Bartlett’s Late Goal Lifts SLU

St. Lawrence, a Frozen Four team from a year ago, got off to a slow start this season. It also got off to a slow start in the game against Northeastern. But the Saints rallied to win, and take the Rensselaer Tournament, as they hope to propel themselves toward a better second half.

RPI Busts Out For Consolation Win

The host Rensselaer Engineers took out some of the frustration of not making the finals of their own Rensselaer/HSBC Holiday Hockey Tournament, defeating Notre Dame, 6-2. The Engineers scored four times in the second period to put the Irish away. “Coming off last night’s loss we were able to put it out of our minds … Read more

Rust-Free Saints Cruise By Irish

The St. Lawrence Saints scored three times in the first period and three times in the third to put away the Notre Dame Fighting Irish in the first round of the 50th Rensselaer/HSBC Holiday Hockey Tournament. Even though the Saints had not played in 19 days while the Irish had played 10 days ago, the … Read more

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Never-Say-Die Huskies Rally For OT Win Vs. Rensselaer

Scott Selig banged home a rebound of a Mike Ryan shot 17:20 into overtime to down the host Rensselaer Engineers and send the Northeastern Huskies into the championship game of the 50th Rensselaer/HSBC Holiday Hockey Tournament. On the play, the Engineers were unable to clear their own zone as Ryan took a shot on Engineer … Read more

Rensselaer’s Energy Carries Over in Win Over Princeton

The Rensselaer Engineers were in Princeton, N.J., but for all that anyone could tell, they were still in New Haven, Conn., playing an extension of Friday’s third period. Friday night, the Engineers scored four times in the third period to defeat Yale, and on Saturday, the Engineers scored four times in the first period — … Read more

Rensselaer Powers Way to Comeback Win over Yale

Down 3-1 headed into the third period, it didn’t look like the Rensselaer Engineers were going to mount a comeback against the Yale Bulldogs. But that’s exactly what the Engineers did as they came back to win the game, 5-4, on Matt Murley’s second goal of the game with just 1:06 left in the third … Read more

Quinnipiac Becomes Second MAAC Team to Down ‘Big Four’

Quinnipiac, welcome to the club. The MAAC team many picked to get the first win over a team from one of the “Big Four” conferences became the second to do so on Sunday, coming from behind to defeat Union, 3-2. The Braves joined Sacred Heart as the second MAAC team to defeat a “Big Four” … Read more

Special Teams Just That For Engineers

Tied 2-2 in the second period, the Rensselaer Engineers scored three consecutive special-teams goals to put away the Quinnipiac Braves, 6-3, Saturday evening. Down 2-1, the Engineers knotted it up halfway through the second period when Nolan Graham scored his second of the game. The Braves tried to fire the puck around the far boards … Read more

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Union Clings To Tie With Rensselaer

The Capital District battle resulted in a tie thanks to the efforts of Union goalie Brandon Snee. The tie gave No. 11 Union a 1-0-1 mark against RPI this season, and its first-ever win of the season series.

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Marsters, Engineers Shut Down Lakers, 5-0

Rensselaer saw five different players score, and Nathan Marsters made 22 saves en route to his second shutout of the season as the Engineers knocked off the Mercyhurst Lakers, 5-0. “This is a team that came at us pretty hard,” said Engineer head coach Dan Fridgen. “We endured and we knew what they were going … Read more

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Mercyhurst Holds On To Tie For First Point Vs. Big Four

The Mercyhurst Lakers withstood a late charge by Union to earn their first point vs. a member of the “Big Four” conferences after a 2-2 tie with the Dutchmen on Friday evening. “I’m as happy as you could be with a tie,” Mercyhurst coach Rick Gotkin said. “This particular team, I can’t speak for other … Read more

Rensselaer Rolls With Six-Goal First

The Rensselaer Engineers scored six times in the first period, scored five times on the power play and cruised to a 9-2 victory over the UMass-Amherst Minutemen at the Houston Fieldhouse on Saturday evening. The Engineers got four goals from Matt Murley in the first period and scored six, including two five-on-three and two five-on-four … Read more

Big Red Get First Win Of Year At Rensselaer

The Cornell Big Red scored twice in the second period to take a 3-2 lead, then hung on to defeat the Rensselaer Engineers on Saturday night for their first win of the season. The Big Red were playing with only 11 forwards due to injury and two game disqualifications given out the night before at … Read more

Graham Nets Two In 3-2 Engineer Win

The Rensselaer Engineers got out to an early lead and never trailed as they defeated the Colgate Red Raiders, 3-2, Friday evening. The Engineers (3-2-0, 1-1-0 ECAC) got two goals from Nolan Graham, the second the game-winner in the third period on an odd play. With the Engineers leading 2-1, Graham came down and dumped … Read more

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Power-Play Markers Lift Union Over Rensselaer, 4-2

The Capital District rivalry renewed itself for the 2000-2001 season and it was the Union Skating Dutchmen that won their second in a row at home over the Rensselaer Engineers on the strength of four power play goals, 4-2. The ECAC season started early for both teams and for the third time in a row, … Read more

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Marsters Earns Shutout, Ressselaer Tops Army, 3-0

The Rensselaer Engineers and freshman goaltender Nathan Marsters thrilled the home crowd in their season opener with a 3-0 win over the Army Black Knights on Saturday. Marsters made 15 saves and earned his first collegiate shutout. “It was great to get the shutout, but I didn’t have to do much work, my defense was … Read more

ECAC TV Package Announced

The ECAC announced its Division I men’s hockey television package today. The package delivers seven regular-season and four postseason games and features all 12 teams in the ECAC. The package will once again appear on NESN with Empire also picking up coverage. The premiere of the telecast will be the rematch of last season’s ECAC … Read more