Engineers Come From Behind, Beat Clarkson 4-3

Perhaps it was a little bit of Freakout magic at the Houston Fieldhouse on Saturday evening. Perhaps it was luck, but whatever it was, a sold-out crowd of 5,117 saw the Rensselaer Engineers erase a 3-0 Clarkson lead and win the game in overtime on a Carson Butterwick goal, 4-3. “They didn’t throw in the … Read more

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RPI Makes Leap Into 7th

Carson Butterwick scored twice and the Rensselaer Engineers held on to defeat the St. Lawrence Saints, 3-2, to jump into seventh place in the ECAC. The one-goal loss was the 12th of the season for the Saints. The Engineers never trailed in the game as Butterwick got an easy tap in on the power play … Read more

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Engineers Move Back Into ECAC Playoff Contention

The Rensselaer Engineers jumped back into the ECAC playoff picture, capturing a 6-4 win Saturday over Vermont to take three points on the weekend. The win catapulted the Engineers over Brown into the tenth and final ECAC playoff position. The Engineers were without the ECAC’s leading scorer, Marc Cavosie, who injured his elbow on Friday … Read more

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Big Green Score Three In Last Four Minutes To Top Engineers

With barely 10 minutes left, each team had one goal, but you knew more scoring was going to come. It just had to. In a game that was wide-open at times with scoring opportunities for both sides, Rensselaer took a 2-1 lead midway through the third period only to see Dartmouth come back to score … Read more

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Engineers Crush Catamounts

What can you say about a battle of last place teams? The answer depends on which way you look at it. It was either two teams occupying the last two spots in the ECAC standings playing each other, or it was a start to the second half of the ECAC season for both teams as … Read more

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Wetterberg Nets Tying Goal For BGSU

Ryan Wetterberg took a pass off the boards and streaked into beat Nathan Marsters over the right shoulder to give the Bowling Green Falcons a 2-2 tie in the second game of their weekend series against the Rensselaer Engineers. Wetterberg’s made the reception from Taylor Christie and before the Engineer defense knew it, had streaked … Read more

Third-Stringer Palmer Keys RPI In First

You’ve suited up for three and a half years, but you’ve never started a game. You’ve appeared in two games and played a total of 7:34. You’ve made five saves and allowed one goal in that time. And all of a sudden, you’re starting a game as a senior. You are James Palmer, and you’re … Read more

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SLU Snaps Eight-Game Skid

For one team, an eight-game losing streak ended. For the other, a bad spell was extended, as the frustration mounts at RPI.

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Clarkson Stays Unbeaten in ECAC

It wasn’t a very pretty game and it was worse for the Rensselaer Engineers. The Engineers dropped a 4-1 decision to engineering rival Clarkson at Cheel Arena on Friday night. The game did not feature many shots, and a penalty-filled end to the contest only added fuel to the fire of the rematch between the … Read more

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Harvard Thinks Outside the Box, Recovers For Win

The Rensselaer Engineers took the early 2-0 lead, but it was the Harvard Crimson that controlled the next 40 minutes as they skated to a 5-2 victory and swept a weekend ECAC series in the Capital District. “I told the guys we had to stay out of the box,” said Harvard head coach Mark Mazzoleni. … Read more

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Mudryk Salvages Point For Brown

Shane Mudryk’s goal with under five minutes left in the third period gave Brown a 2-2 tie with host Rensselaer.

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Bumbaco Sparks Purple Eagles

Rob Bumbaco was inserted into the lineup for the Niagara Purple Eagles to shake things up, and with the performance that he gave against Quinnipiac in the consolation game of the Rensselaer/HSBC Holiday Hockey Tournament, he could be playing some more. Bumbaco tallied the hat trick, scoring three of the last four goals for the … Read more

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Minutemen Shut Down Purple Eagles At Rensselaer/HSBC Tourney

If the snow in Buffalo didn’t slow down Niagara, the UMass-Amherst Minutemen sure did. In a game where the Minutemen went out to an early lead and two goaltenders shut down the Purple Eagles, there wasn’t much energy spent as the Minutemen set themselves up for the championship game of the Rensselaer/HSBC Holiday Hockey Tournament … Read more

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Migliore Ends Marathon For Rensselaer

Chris Migliore ended the longest game in Rensselaer history by scoring a double-overtime goal to beat his hometown team. The Engineers edged Quinnipiac, 5-4, on the Hamden, Conn., native’s winner.

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Princeton Turns it Around For Win Over Rensselaer

One night after Princeton head coach Len Quesnelle called his team’s performance “disgusting,” the Tigers broke a 2-2 deadlock in the third period and dominated the Rensselaer Engineers in a 4-2 victory. “It was a big win, especially after coming off of last night’s performance,” said Quesnelle. “We needed to come out and have a … Read more

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Ailing Cavosie Good For Hat Trick In Rensselaer Win

He had been sick all week and missed a few days of practice, but the Rensselaer Engineers might want to see Marc Cavosie feel this way every week. Friday night, all Cavosie did was score a hat trick to lead the Engineers to a 4-2 win over the Yale Bulldogs. With Rensselaer’s other leading scorer, … Read more

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Rensselaer, Union Save Action ‘Til Late In Tie

Matt Murley and Jason Kean provided all the scoring — both goals coming within two minutes in the third period — as Rensselaer and Union skated to a 1-1 tie Saturday night.

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Fraser Keeps Iona Close, but It’s Not Enough to Topple RPI

If it wasn’t for Mike Fraser, the Rensselaer Engineers would have beaten the Iona Gaels by more than a 3-1 margin. The Gael netminder made 45 saves on the evening, and was all over the place, but he couldn’t hold the Engineer off the board in the third period as the Engineers broke a 1-1 tie with two goals to win the game.

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RPI Engineers Win over Lakers

In the span of 3:32, the Rensselaer Engineers turned a 1-0 deficit into a 3- 1 lead and hung on to defeat the Mercyhurst Lakers, 4-3, in the first game of a nine-game homestand for the Engineers. David Wrigley quickly gave the Lakers a 1-0 lead just 21 seconds into the game when he took … Read more

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