Nate Owen

LAKE PLACID, N.Y. — It’s been a consistent formula for Cornell this season. The Big Red have gotten outstanding goaltending from freshman Matthew Galajda, goals throughout the lineup, and plenty of blocked shots from their defense. That combination has helped Cornell post the best winning percentage in the country and win its first regular season … Read more

LAKE PLACID, N.Y. — It’s been a season of extremes for Clarkson — and that trend continued Friday night against Harvard in the ECAC Hockey semifinals at Herb Brooks Arena. The Crimson had leads of 3-0 and 4-1, but the Golden Knights scored three times in a span of less than four minutes early in … Read more

There are four teams left in ECAC Hockey, each with a different storyline entering the championship weekend in Lake Placid. Cornell is looking to add to its trophy case, as the Big Red already won the ECAC Hockey and Ivy League titles this year. This is the tenth time in the last fourteen years that … Read more

The matchups for ECAC Hockey’s championship weekend are set, as Cornell, Clarkson, Harvard and Princeton all advanced to the league semifinals in Lake Placid, N.Y. The top-seeded Big Red will face No.6 Princeton at 4 p.m. Friday, while No. 3 Clarkson and No.4 Harvard will play at 7:35 p.m.  The championship game will be Saturday … Read more

HANOVER, N.H. — Ryan Lough’s power-play goal midway through the third period helped St. Lawrence stave off elimination in the opening round of the ECAC Hockey playoffs with a 4-2 win over Dartmouth Saturday. Fifth-seeded Dartmouth led 1-0 early on Ryan Blackmeier’s first goal since the opening game of the season, but St. Lawrence tied … Read more

HAMILTON, N.Y. — Mat Harris scored his first career goal midway through the first period and goalie Linden Marshall took care of the rest as RPI forced a third game in the opening round of the ECAC Hockey playoffs with a 1-0 win Saturday at the Class of 1965 Arena. Marshall finished with 29 saves … Read more

PRINCETON, N.J. — It was a milestone night for Princeton. Junior Ryan Kuffner scored his 28th goal of the year, tying the school single-season school record, while Max Veronneau recorded his 100th career point as the Tigers advanced to the ECAC quarterfinals with a 7-1 win over Brown Saturday. Kuffner also added two assists, as … Read more

NEW HAVEN, Conn. –  A night after erupting for four third-period goals, Quinnipiac decided to do its damage a little earlier on Saturday. The Bobcats scored twice in the second period en route to a 4-1 win over Yale at Ingalls Rink. With the win, Quinnipiac ends the Bulldogs’ season and advances to the ECAC … Read more

Playoff hockey gets underway this weekend in the ECAC, as the fifth through twelfth place teams will meet across four best-of-three series set to begin on Friday night. It’s worth noting that no lower-seeded team has won a first-round playoff series since 2015, when ninth-seeded Rensselaer beat eighth-seeded Clarkson. I’m picking all of the higher-seeded … Read more

There was little intrigue entering the final weekend of the regular season in ECAC Hockey. Cornell, Union, Clarkson, and Harvard had all clinched a first-round bye entering the weekend. The Big Red secured their first regular season championship since 2005 with a win over Rensselaer on Friday. The only possibility for movement was in the … Read more

NEW HAVEN, Conn. — A matchup between Harvard and Yale rarely lacks for dramatics, and Saturday’s game at Ingalls Rink might have been one of the more exciting in recent times. Freshmen Kevin O’Neill scored twice to help the Bulldogs to a 2-1 win over Harvard in the regular season finale for both teams. Corbin … Read more

It took a while, but Brown finally has its first weekend sweep in ECAC Hockey play. Three different players scored for the Bears, while freshman Luke Kania made 29 saves for his first collegiate shutout in a 3-0 win over Dartmouth Saturday. Brown beat Harvard, 6-4, on Friday. Brown’s two-game winning streak comes after the … Read more

It took until the final game of the regular season, but Clarkson finally has a win in February. The Golden Knights scored three straight goals from the end of the first period to the middle of the second en route to a 4-2 win over Quinnipiac on Saturday. Nico Sturm had two goals and two … Read more

Princeton’s David Hallisey scored the game-winning goal 18:32 into the third period to help the Tigers to a 4-3 win at St. Lawrence Saturday night. The Tigers led 2-0 after one period, but the Saints got goals from Michael Laidley and Ryan Garvey in a span of 29 seconds to tie the game early in … Read more

A matchup of ECAC Hockey’s two top teams went down to the wire, as Union’s Brett Supinksi scored 11:10 into the third period to give the Dutchmen a 4-3 win over Cornell. J.C. Brassard had a goal and an assist for Union, while Liam Morgan and Anthony Rinaldi each added two assists. Jake Kupsky stopped … Read more