Ice Hockey

Galleries: Best sports shots of fall 2025 and spring 2026

These photo galleries showcase some of the best sports moments caught on camera by The State Press this past academic year.

By Alex Swift and Char O'Neil | June 5, 2026

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ASU hockey looks to rebuild roster after losing 14 players

After going 14-21-1, ASU looks to reset by rebuilding through the portal, adding a multitude of young players to replace the 14 departing.

By Alex Swift | April 30, 2026

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Last ride: Senior nights around campus serve as emotional sendoffs

Despite the ever-changing world of college sports, senior night remains a staple on schedules all around campus.

By Alex Swift | April 15, 2026

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BREAKING: ASU hockey star forward Cullen Potter set to enter transfer portal

Cullen Potter, ASU hockey's star forward and the 32nd overall pick in the 2025 NHL Draft, is now set to leave Tempe.

By Alex Swift | April 13, 2026

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942 who? The crew behind building the gameday experience at ASU

Filling a stadium at ASU isn't just reserved for football and basketball, the 942 crew gets attendees to all events.

By Alex Swift | March 31, 2026

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Looking in the mirror: Similarities shine between ASU teams in 2025-26

From big upsets to sad endings, ASU men's basketball and hockey saw similar outcomes on the court and ice this season.

By Alex Swift and Pratham Valluri | March 23, 2026

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Inconsistency defines disappointing season for ASU hockey

Despite being ranked preseason, ASU had a disappointing season and was the sole NCHC team to miss out on the conference tournament.

By Alex Swift | March 5, 2026

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Opinion: It's time for Tempe to host NCAA tournament hockey

After two years without the NHL and over ten years without playoff hockey, the Valley deserves an NCAA Hockey Tournament regional.

By Alex Swift | February 26, 2026

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ASU hockey stops skid with senior night victory in split against Omaha

ASU stopped its six-game skid with a weekend split that saw Cruz Lucius pick up seven points.

By Alex Swift | February 22, 2026

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Chants and traditions create community at Mullett Arena

Hockey players and student section leaders emphasize the impact of home crowd traditions and cheers.

By Brooklyn Smith | February 18, 2026

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ASU hockey's defense leads to disappointing results

With the hockey season nearing its end, struggles on defensive are a primary cause for a poor stretch of results.

By Alex Swift | February 16, 2026

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ASU hockey hits low point after being swept by St. Cloud State

Now eighth place in the NCHC, ASU sits at 13-16-1 with six games left in the season.

By Alex Swift | February 8, 2026

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ASU hockey swept by No. 4 North Dakota in crucial conference series

ASU was swept at home for the first time since Penn State on Oct. 3 and 4 after intense games against No. 4 North Dakota.

By Alex Swift | January 25, 2026

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ASU hockey star Cullen Potter to miss rest of season due to injury

Sophomore forward Cullen Potter's strong second year campaign will be cut short due to a season-ending surgery.

By Alex Swift | January 20, 2026

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Strong goaltending leads injury riddled ASU hockey to series split against Miami

Strong goaltending led injury-stricken Sun Devils to series split against RedHawks in a series where four total goals were scored.

By Alex Swift | January 12, 2026

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A decade in the desert: How Lindsey Ellis transformed ASU women's hockey

For her 10th season in Tempe, ASU women's hockey coach Lindsey Ellis chases a national championship.

By Char O'Neil | December 3, 2025

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ASU hockey looks to pick up scoring form after rough start

Through declining scoring compared to last season, returning players look to put the Sun Devils in full gear.

By Alex Swift | December 2, 2025

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ASU Hockey splits series against No. 3 Denver with overtime win

Despite ASU facing its largest defeat of the season on Friday, an upset victory on Saturday sent Sun Devil fans home happy.

By Alex Swift | November 23, 2025

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BREAKING: ASU Hockey head coach Greg Powers inks five-year extension

ASU hockey head coach Greg Powers receives an investment from ASU that will see him stay a Sun Devil until 2030.

By Alex Swift | November 21, 2025

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ASU Hockey splits series against Colorado College

After tying the first game, ASU was unable to break through Colorado College, moving their record to 3-6-1

By Alex Swift | November 10, 2025

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