Russell Jaslow

RIT scored two goals in the final 2:48 of regulation to salvage a 3-3 overtime tie with Sacred Heart. The tying goal by RIT was set up due to a blown call made “right” by the referees. With the Tigers desperately trying to tie the game with their goalie pulled, they threw the puck deep … Read more

The rematch of last season’s Atlantic Hockey Championship game produced the exact same score, a 6-1 victory for RIT (5-6-1, 4-2-0) over Sacred Heart (1-9-3, 1-5-3). The game was put out of reach in the first period when RIT scored five times, chasing the Pioneers’ starting goaltender. Tyler Brenner scored twice, Andrew Favot picked up … Read more

The Losses Mount Plattsburgh lost again, dropping its conference (and overall) record to 3-4. The last time Plattsburgh lost four SUNYAC games in a season was in 2006-7, when they went 6-4-4, and that was after a 14-game season. They’ve already lost that many in half that schedule. In fact, the loss to Buffalo State, … Read more

Geneseo’s Jonathan Redlick raced down the right side entering the Brockport zone, received a pass from Ryan Bulach, got behind the defense, cut across the crease, and slipped the puck through the spread out legs of Oliver Wren with 4:49 left in regulation to allow his Ice Knights to escape with a 3-2 victory. “The … Read more

Just Keeps Getting Tighter As we approach the midway point of the conference schedule, the standings continue to remain tight, outside of either end. Oswego remains unbeaten at the top while Brockport remains winless at the bottom. In between, three points separate seven teams. – Buffalo State won a thriller at home over Brockport, 5-4, … Read more

The Rochester Institute of Technology continued where they left off last night, sweeping the University of Connecticut with a 5-3 victory. The Tigers took a 4-1 lead, but had to hold on to eek out the win with the final goal on an empty-netter. RIT has now won four of its last five games. Shane … Read more

Geneseo jumped out to the initial lead and then had to hold off a determined Fredonia team, finally prevailing 5-2, as Dan Scagnelli got a goal and three assists. The Ice Knights needed an empty-net goal to finally put the game away. “We played well enough in the first two periods to win,” Geneseo coach … Read more

More Significant Moments After only the second weekend of SUNYAC play, significant moments continue to pile up in the young season: – Only two teams remain undefeated, Oswego and Morrisville. Not Plattsburgh. Not Geneseo. Not Fredonia. – Oswego defeated Plattsburgh, 5-3, for the fourth time in a row, tying their longest winning streak against their … Read more

Ian Boots, taking advantage of a Plattsburgh turnover, scored the winning goal for Oswego with 1:39 left in the game to defeat their archrival.  An empty net goal made the score 5-3 in game where every previous Oswego lead was erased. “They had a breakdown in their own end,” Boots said. “The puck just spit … Read more

“It was a typical Fredonia-Buffalo State game.” Those apt words were spoken by Buffalo State’s coach, Nick Carriere after his team scored with 23.9 seconds left in overtime to win, 2-1. Shane Avery scored his first collegiate goal, and he couldn’t have picked a better time. The play started with a transition after taking the … Read more

New Coverage, New Season, New Conclusions Division III USCHO coverage will change and expand a bit this year. Early in the week, I will be bringing you a round up of the previous week’s action, results, and consequences (and it may include not just hockey, but pretzels as well).  Then, later in the week will … Read more

Geneseo completed a strong weekend to open SUNYAC play with a 4-1 victory over Potsdam. Zachary Vit scored twice, Adrian Rubeniuk made 31 saves, and the team went two-for-six on the power play. “I’m happy with the game,” Geneseo coach Chris Schultz said. “I knew we would be very tired coming into the game. I … Read more