Monday 10: Minnesota State, Notre Dame staying strong early in ’19-20, RIT sweeps at Air Force for first time ever
Each week, USCHO.com will pick the top 10 moments from the past weekend in our Monday 10 feature (photo: Omar Phillips).
Nate Owen
ECAC Hockey Picks: Oct. 18-19
Mark Last week: 7-4-1 Overall: 7-7-1 Nate Last week: 8-3-1 Overall: 8-6-1 Mark and I did a little better last week after a rough opening week. Here are the games scheduled for this weekend. All start at 7 p.m. unless otherwise noted. Friday, Oct. 18 Vermont at Clarkson Nate: The Golden Knights are coming off … Read more
With season-opening split, St. Lawrence ‘in a real good place’ with team leadership
A series split on the road is never a bad way to start a season, but it’s especially positive for St. Lawrence (photo: CA Hill Photo).
ECAC Hockey Picks: Oct. 10-13
ECAC teams went 0-3 on the ice last weekend and Nate Owen and Mark Divver whiffed on all three picks. There’s nowhere to go but up. All games are 7 p.m. ET unless otherwise noted. Last week: 0-3 Thursday, Oct. 10 Colgate at Ferris State 7:07 p.m. ET Nate: Both these teams struggled to score … Read more
ECAC Hockey Picks: Oct. 5-6
The slate of games involving ECAC teams is slim on this season-opening weekend, allowing Nate Owen and Mark Divver to ease into the prognostication game. Here goes: Saturday, Oct. 5 Boston University at Union Nate: Both these teams will be working a lot of new faces into the lineup, as the Terriers (11) and Dutchmen … Read more
ECAC Hockey Picks: Oct. 5-6
The slate of games involving ECAC teams is slim on this season-opening weekend, allowing Nate Owen and Mark Divver to ease into the prognostication game. Here goes: Saturday, Oct. 5 Boston University at Union Nate: Both these teams will be working a lot of new faces into the lineup, as the Terriers (11) and … Read more
ECAC Hockey Season Preview: Even with slew of NHL departures, league striving to be ‘the best it can possibly be’
For a league that’s had some of the top defensive teams in the country over the last few years, questions on the back end are at the forefront for several ECAC Hockey contenders as the conference enters the new season (photo: Omar Phillips).
Bound for Frozen Four, Providence has earned its spot based on ‘trusting fully in each other’
Following his team’s win over Cornell in Sunday’s East Regional final, Providence coach Nate Leaman was asked to compare this year’s team to the Friars’ 2015 national championship team (photo: Melissa Wade).
Providence outmuscles Cornell for NCAA East Regional title, fifth Frozen Four appearance
The fourth-seeded Friars used a shut-down defensive effort to blank the Big Red 4-0 in the East Regional final Sunday at the Dunkin’ Donuts Center (photo: Melissa Wade).
Cornell erupts for three goals in second period to defeat Northeastern, 5-1, in East Region semifinals
A week after a frustrating loss in the ECAC Hockey Championship game following a controversial no call, Cornell erupted for three second-period goals en route to a 5-1 win over Northeastern in the NCAA East regional semifinals Saturday at the Dunkin Donuts Center.
After overtime controversy, Clarkson knocks off Cornell on Klack’s winner to secure ECAC Hockey crown
For the second year in a row, Clarkson found itself in overtime in the ECAC Hockey championship game. This time, it ended differently for the Golden Knights (photo: Clarkson Athletics).
Brown, ‘a fun group to coach,’ according to Whittet, playing in ECAC Hockey tournament semifinals for first time since 2013
Last year, sixth-seeded Princeton rode a hot streak to an ECAC Hockey championship. That won’t happen again this season, thanks in part to a recent hot streak by No. 8 Brown (photo: Rob Rasmussen).
ECAC Hockey playoffs start this weekend as teams look to play with energy, urgency
Yale and Rensselaer both had a chance to improve their respective positions in the standings in the final weeks of the ECAC Hockey regular season (photo: Melissa Wade).
GAME OF THE WEEK: Quinnipiac prevails in penalty-filled game over Yale, earns share of Cleary Cup and top seed in ECAC playoffs
Quinnipiac’s win on Saturday combined with a late-game comeback by Clarkson to tie Cornell gives the Bobcats a share of the Cleary Cup with Cornell. Quinnipiac will be the top seed in the ECAC tournament. (Photo: Quinnipiac Athletics/Dan Heary)
USCHO GAME OF THE WEEK: Shortridge playing ‘on another level,’ leads No. 5 Quinnipiac into Yale Saturday night
It might be hard to go unnoticed when you’re leading the country in GAA and save percentage, but that’s how it’s gone for Quinnipiac’s Andrew Shortridge (photo: Rob Rassmussen).
Yale getting on a roll, ‘ready to make a push’ to finish regular season on strong note
After getting swept on the road two weeks ago by a cumulative score of 8-1, Yale beat Colgate and Cornell at home last weekend to take sole possession of third place in ECAC Hockey (photo: Shelley M. Szwast).
GAME OF THE WEEK: Brown’s Whittet says ‘it’s good to see them rewarded’ as Bears upset No. 4 Quinnipiac, 4-1
There was plenty to celebrate for Brown which went on the road and frustrated No. 4 Quinnipiac, 4-1 (photo: Rob Rasmussen).
USCHO GAME OF THE WEEK: Resurgent Brown squad heading on road to play Princeton, Quinnipiac
There’s still a lot of season left, but if it ended today, Brown would host a first-round series in the ECAC Hockey playoffs (photo: Shelley M. Szwast).
Harvard senior Lackey gaining confidence with Crimson, ‘really turning into a heck of a goalie’
Although he’s a senior, Harvard goalie Michael Lackey has plenty in common with his younger teammates (photo: John Crouch/J. Alexander Imaging).
Despite injuries, youth, Clarkson learning to ‘to trust the process and stay the course’
Clarkson ranks in the top ten nationally in both team offense and defense, which should set it up well for the rest of the season (photo: Clarkson Athletics).