This Week In The ECAC: March 7, 2002
The ECAC Playoffs have started and the race is wide open for Lake Placid. Becky Blaeser and Jayson Moy look at each matchup and hand out their hardware for the season.
The ECAC Playoffs have started and the race is wide open for Lake Placid. Becky Blaeser and Jayson Moy look at each matchup and hand out their hardware for the season.
With just two games apiece left for ECAC teams, it’s a typical stretch run. Cornell may be the Cleary Cup champion, but that’s about all we know as the end barrels into sight. Jayson Moy and Becky Blaeser shed some light on the situation.
Quinnipiac and Connecticut have created a new award called the “Heroes Hat” that will be presented to the winner of the season series between the in-state rivals. The award will honor the memory of those who lost their lives in the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. The 2001-02 season series between the teams is currently tied … Read more
Brown and Rensselaer continue their rise toward home ice, while St. Lawrence and Yale are headed in the opposite direction. Also: first-place Cornell can’t end one particular run of misfortune, and the Iron Columnists go on an unprecedented losing streak. Jayson Moy and Becky Blaeser report.
With the playoffs drawing ever closer, Becky Blaeser and Jayson Moy review the week past; examine Colgate’s continued rise; speculate on Cornell’s place in the hearts of ECAC fans; and much more.
Anonymous except when he’s being lambasted by player, coach or fan, the referee’s job might seem like a thankless one. Don’t try telling that to Hockey East and ECAC official Scott Hansen, whose Olympic moment is underway in Salt Lake City. Jim Connelly reports.
Recapping last weekend; Colgate returns from the second division; Cornell extends its lead; the standings in the season-long Fans’ Challenge; and finally, a humbling defeat for Becky Blaeser and Jayson Moy in last weekend’s picks battle.
With a victory at Princeton Feb. 2, Mark Morris reached the coveted 300-win mark. USCHO’s Dan Fisher takes a look at the Clarkson head man’s career.
Goaltenders Matt Underhill and David LeNeveu have complemented each other all season, helping Cornell rise to the top of the ECAC. Scott Weighart gets the skinny on the netminding duo with the effortless teamwork.
Harvard and Northeastern play each other to overtime in the Beanpot? It was hardly a surprise.
It’s a tradition only a Cornell fan could love: the annual tossing of the fish as Harvard is introduced. But it was appropriate on this night, as the Big Red asserted their ECAC dominance.
There’s nothing better than the smell of fish in an ice hockey rink in February. Especially if you’re a Cornell fan. The Game is this week and oh, yes, there is an undercard as the ECAC is back in full action again this week. Becky Blaeser and Jayson Moy bring it all to you.
Resurgent Brown pulls the upset of the week — and then some — against St. Clould; league favorites meet upstate; high technology hits the Beanpot; and the ECAC sports two of the nation’s finest. Becky Blaeser and Jayson Moy report.
Four players from varied backgrounds have been named finalists for the 2002 Hockey Humanitarian Award, presented anually to the player who exhibits a strong commitment to their communities, their teams, and their studies. This year’s finalists are Daniel Casella, Dartmouth senior; Thomas Conti, a three-year captain at Division III Lawrence; Rocky Reeves, a four-year captain … Read more
Four U.S. college players cracked the top 11 in the Central Scouting service’s mid-term rankings of skaters, just released. They are Ryan Whitney of Boston University (4th), Jim Slater of Michigan State (7th), Rob Globke of Notre Dame (8th) and Michigan’s Eric Nystrom (11th). The rankings — released twice each year — are broken down … Read more
Do you remember the key moments of the ECAC season so far? Becky Blaeser and Jayson Moy do, and they’re ready to tell anyone who’ll listen. Also: disproving the conventional wisdom about the World Junior tournament, and the injury bug bites Clarkson yet again.
It’s time for a midseason review, as Jayson Moy and Becky Blaeser round up the first half. Also: Harvard shows its mettle, and Colgate and Cornell reverse field — sort of.
Jayson Moy and Becky Blaeser review the ECAC’s holiday action, and report on the success of a different kind of interconference performance.
In a typically-unpredictable ECAC season, half the season is hardly enough to pick the eventual winner. Still, Jayson Moy and Becky Blaeser run through the first half with facts and analysis.
Fairfield will play its final two home games this season at the newly-built Arena at Harbor Yard in Bridgeport, Conn. The arena is the current home of the Bridgeport Sound Tigers of the American Hockey League. The games will be played on Friday, Feb. 22 and Saturday, March 2 against Quinnipiac and Holy Cross, respectively. … Read more