UMD sophomore defenseman Aaron Pionk leads UMD in assists and is one of the team's top scorers, however, the Bulldogs need ...

"The defensive position is offensive. These guys are quarterbacking the play and take control because they can see the entire ...

Goalies such as Seattle's Joey Daccord can help generate offense and also reduce the physical burden of their defensemen.

Between forecheck, physicality and zone-breakout struggle ... He’s played a high level of hockey up at Gilmour for a long time. So that level of focus that he brings to the rest of the team ...

Duke erased a six-point second-half deficit after switching to a 2-3 zone defense over the final nine minutes and utterly suffocated the Demon Deacons' scorers to escape with a 63-56 win ...

We will release our picks for Defensive Players of the Week every Friday throughout the season. Each week, we’ll highlight two players from all nine conferences who had incredible individual ...

It was a defensive battle all game as the Northern Stars and Elk end in a 1-1 tie. Scoring the lone goal for the Northern Stars was Bailey Theis. The Northern Stars are back in action on Friday ...

Alongside these two players, Cuylle shifted his focus from offense to defense. “I think every game we are getting a little bit better,” Cuylle said about his line with Zibanejad and Smith.

the No. 2 scoring defense and the No. 8 red zone defense. Notre Dame advanced to the College Football Playoff National Championship Game after wins against Indiana, Georgia and Penn State in the ...

Vrabel is hiring Lions defensive line coach Terrell Williams to be the Patriots’ defensive coordinator, the team announced Wednesday. Vrabel had already elected to keep incumbent special teams ...

“We're playing better defense, and so when you play good defense, you have a chance to win hockey games,’’ coach ... his signature 1-3-1 neutral zone trap after having switched to a 1-2-2 ...