Lauded RedHawks open NCHC play against Omaha

After a 6-2 record through the month of October and a week filled with accolades for junior forward Gordie Green and junior goaltender Ryan Larkin, the RedHawks are on the road to take on the University of Nebraska-Omaha tonight and tomorrow.

The RedHawks are off to their best start since the 2009-10 season and the nation is taking notice. The ’Hawks are ranked 20th in the USCHO.com’s top-20 poll.

“I think in the small sample we have of October, we’ve worked hard,” head coach Enrico Blasi said. “We’ve worked in our structure.”

Green was named the National Collegiate Hockey Conference’s offensive player of the week and the NCAA’s second star of the week after scoring two goals and logging four…