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Seven Wildcats hit transfer portal

Luke Knittel, Sports Editor April 17, 2026

As the college hockey season officially concluded play with a Denver University 2-1 win over the Wisconsin Badgers in the national championship game, the offseason only begins to ramp up. The transfer...

BERRY UNDERRATED— Students should do their part to keep the Berry Events Center tidy (Erika Rice/NW).

Staff Column— No respect for the Berry

Erika Rice September 26, 2025

Monday afternoon, the coldest it ever is, is in an ice rink. I’m wrapped in flannel and toting the trash bin through the concrete hallway of the Berry Events Center. Other than the Zamboni drivers and...

Hockey falls to Tech

Hockey falls to Tech

Lily Gouin, Sports Editor January 31, 2025

This past weekend, NMU fans geared up to watch the Wildcats take on their biggest rival, Michigan Tech. Unfortunately for fans, the Wildcats were unable to get a win either night. However, the team...

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Hockey ends home opener weekend in a split

Lily Gouin October 25, 2024

Over the weekend, Wildcat hockey came back to the Berry for the 2024-2025 home opener. The Wildcats took on Alaska Anchorage. The Wildcats got the job done on night one with a win over Alaska 2-1. Alaska...

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