Rensselaer puts distractions aside, goes in search of an ECAC Hockey playoff upset
The Engineers enter the postseason off a sweep of Colgate and Cornell. Nate Owen has This Week in ECAC Hockey.
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For Brown and the Bairos family, a connection to last a lifetime
In the Bears, 7-year-old Ethan Bairos found physical and emotional strength for a fight with leukemia. Nate Owen reports.
ECAC Picks: Feb. 24-25
The final weekend of the ECAC regular season is here and there’ still a lot to be decided. Brian did a good job breaking it down in this week’s column, and Ken Sweeten, Quinnipiac’s SID, had the chart below in this weekend’s game notes to help narrow the possibilities. Last week: 4-8 Overall: 60-59 TEAM POSSIBLE SEEDING … Read more
ECAC Picks: Feb. 24-25
The final weekend of the ECAC regular season is here and there’ still a lot to be decided. Brian did a good job breaking it down in this week’s column, and Ken Sweeten, Quinnipiac’s SID, had the chart below in this weekend’s game notes to help narrow the possibilities. Last week: 4-8 Overall: 60-59 TEAM POSSIBLE SEEDING … Read more
Here we go
There’s one weekend left in the ECAC regular season but still plenty of unanswered questions. Like Brian, I’ll skip the number crunching here and link to burgie12’s post on the fan forum. 1. Cornell and Union clinch top spots: The Big Red broke one streak to keep another alive. Sean Collins’ overtime goal at St. … Read more
Here we go
There’s one weekend left in the ECAC regular season but still plenty of unanswered questions. Like Brian, I’ll skip the number crunching here and link to burgie12’s post on the fan forum. 1. Cornell and Union clinch top spots: The Big Red broke one streak to keep another alive. Sean Collins’ overtime goal at St. … Read more
For Colgate, last season’s postseason run was just a preview
The Raiders became the first 12th seed to make it to ECAC Hockey’s championship weekend last season, and it has seemed to carry over this year. Nate Owen has This Week in ECAC Hockey.
ECAC Picks: Feb. 10-13
Come Monday morning there will be just two weekends left in the regular season of ECAC play. Seems hard to believe, doesn’t it? Here’s a look at what’s on tap for this weekend. Last week: 4-7 Overall: 48-48 Friday, Feb. 10 Brown at Cornell With Union playing just one game, Cornell has a chance to … Read more
ECAC Picks: Feb. 10-13
Come Monday morning there will be just two weekends left in the regular season of ECAC play. Seems hard to believe, doesn’t it? Here’s a look at what’s on tap for this weekend. Last week: 4-7 Overall: 48-48 Friday, Feb. 10 Brown at Cornell With Union playing just one game, Cornell has a chance to … Read more
Four points for St. Lawrence
Here’s a look back at the past weekend in the ECAC on Beanpot Monday: 1. Saints in last no more: A four-point weekend is hard enough by itself, but even harder when you haven’t won in almost a month and hit the road for a pair of games. Greg Carey’s overtime goal Friday gave the … Read more
Four points for St. Lawrence
Here’s a look back at the past weekend in the ECAC on Beanpot Monday: 1. Saints in last no more: A four-point weekend is hard enough by itself, but even harder when you haven’t won in almost a month and hit the road for a pair of games. Greg Carey’s overtime goal Friday gave the … Read more
Midseason downtime forces Quinnipiac to get creative
The Bobcats didn’t schedule a nonconference game while travel partner Princeton was in an exam period, so Friday’s game against Harvard will be their first in 20 days. Nate Owen has This Week in ECAC Hockey.
ECAC Picks: Jan. 27-28
Here we go…the last weekend of January is here. There’s ten games on tap for Friday and Saturday, including a pair of televised matchups tonight. Last week: 3-6 Overall: 37-37 Friday, Jan. 27 Brown at Dartmouth These are two teams that are maddeningly frustrating to figure out. Brown gets shut out by last place RPI … Read more
ECAC Picks: Jan. 27-28
Here we go…the last weekend of January is here. There’s ten games on tap for Friday and Saturday, including a pair of televised matchups tonight. Last week: 3-6 Overall: 37-37 Friday, Jan. 27 Brown at Dartmouth These are two teams that are maddeningly frustrating to figure out. Brown gets shut out by last place RPI … Read more
RPI rallying
Here’s a look back at another topsy-turvy weekend in the ECAC: 1. Four points for RPI: Brian wondered just a few weeks ago what the rest of the season held for the Engineers. And to be fair, so did I. Neither of us was ready to bury them, but given the results to that point, … Read more
RPI rallying
Here’s a look back at another topsy-turvy weekend in the ECAC: 1. Four points for RPI: Brian wondered just a few weeks ago what the rest of the season held for the Engineers. And to be fair, so did I. Neither of us was ready to bury them, but given the results to that point, … Read more
Results show ECAC Hockey is in for a battle to the finish
Colgate’s struggles and Clarkson’s success show that a team’s past may not be an indicator of its future. Nate Owen reports.
Grosenick stops all 18 in Union’s outdoor win over Harvard at Fenway Park
Baseball players are notoriously superstitious. It took just one game for Union’s Kelly Zajac to become the same. The Dutchmen senior scored the final goal in Union’s 2-0 win over Harvard before 8,981 at Fenway Park Friday night. And he wasn’t in any hurry to get rid of his eye black, which is more commonly … Read more
ECAC Hockey Picks: Jan. 13-14
Here’s a look at the upcoming weekend, highlighted by Union and Harvard’s matchup at Fenway Park tonight. Brian and I will both be there, so be sure to follow along: @SullivanHockey and @Nate_Owen41. Last Week: 7-9 Overall: 28-23 Friday, January 13 Brown at St. Lawrence Another one-point weekend isn’t going to do it for Brown. … Read more
ECAC Hockey Picks: Jan. 13-14
Here’s a look at the upcoming weekend, highlighted by Union and Harvard’s matchup at Fenway Park tonight. Brian and I will both be there, so be sure to follow along: @SullivanHockey and @Nate_Owen41. Last Week: 7-9 Overall: 28-23 Friday, January 13 Brown at St. Lawrence Another one-point weekend isn’t going to do it for Brown. … Read more