Omaha hockey officially opens the 2026-27 season this week with a home-and-home against No. 15 Augustana. The Mavericks will play in Sioux Falls, S.D., on Thursday before returning for their home opener on Saturday. This will mark the fourth all-time series between...
Omaha hockey has received a commitment from left-shot forward Louis Jonerheim. Jonerheim has five points through six games this fall with Muskegon (USHL). He skated in 24 regular-season games with the Lumberjacks last season and another 16 playoff contests, helping...
Omaha hockey wrapped up its exhibition slate Wednesday night with a 9-2 win over Manitoba at Baxter Arena. Six different Mavericks netted second-period goals, and the Mavs added another trio in the third. Cameron Briere, Sean Tschigerl (SHG), Brett Hyland (SHG),...
The calendar has flipped to October and the college hockey season is here. Mike Gabinet enters his 10th season behind the Omaha hockey bench and the Mavericks are hoping to rebound from an up-and-down 2025-26 campaign. Omaha finished last year eighth in the NCHC at...
Will Lacelle isn’t letting a sound barrier prevent him from doing what he loves with Omaha hockey. The freshman goaltender was born deaf, unable to hear anything in his left ear and only able to hear at 50% in his right. Even so, he’s made it to the Division I level...
Omaha hockey will put a bow on the regular season and try to earn one of the NCHC’s final playoff spots this weekend as the Mavericks host Miami (OH). The Mavericks and RedHawks have met 69 times over the past 26 years, including last month in Oxford, Ohio. Omaha and...
Omaha hockey will look to get back in the win column and continue fighting for a playoff spot as the Mavericks visit Arizona State for their penultimate regular-season series. ASU and Omaha are currently eighth and ninth in the NCHC standings. The top eight teams...
Omaha hockey is coming off a ranked road win and a bye, as the Mavericks prepare for their final six games of the regular season. The final stretch begins this weekend, as Omaha hosts No. 8 Denver. Here’s what you need to know before the puck drops at Baxter Arena....
Omaha hockey is coming off a split against Colorado College and will have its hands full this weekend as the Mavericks visit the reigning national champs. Western Michigan earned a pair of wins in November at Baxter Arena, and the Broncos ride a nine-game winning...
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