Quinnipiac jumped to an early lead and cruised past St. Cloud State 4-1 on Thursday in the NCAA hockey semifinals. Former Sioux Falls Stampede netminder and Hobey Baker finalist Eric Hartzell stopped 32 shots for the Bobcats.
Former Sioux Falls Stampede players Eric Hartzell and Chad Ruhwedel have been named to the All-College Hockey News First Team after record setting seasons that have both players in the NCAA Frozen Four.
Former Sioux Falls Stampede goaltender Eric Hartzell has been named a Top Ten Finalist for the Hobey Baker Award. The Hobey is awarded each year to the top NCAA Division I Hockey player based on excellence in character, sportsmanship, academics and citizenship.