What do you call a league in which the standings are so tight that six teams can still finish in third place, in the last week of the regular season? All together, now — E-C-A-C. Becky Blaeser and Jayson Moy report.
With just two weeks left in the regular season, see if you can guess whether the ECAC has sorted itself out yet (here’s a hint: no). Jayson Moy and Becky Blaeser try to sift through the pile.
Bob Gaudet returned to his alma mater four years ago, and brought with him a style all his own. It has begun to pay off, and with an 8-3-3 record this calendar year, Dartmouth is making noise in the ECAC. David Sherzer reports.
With just three weeks left in the regular season, St. Lawrence has taken over the top spot in the ECAC standings. Meanwhile, Harvard is barreling in the opposite direction, as 10 other teams try to sort out the details. Becky Blaeser and Jayson Moy cover the topsy-turviest conference in Division I.
Slumping Yale finally gave coach Tim Taylor a new school record for wins, but not before waiting just a bit longer. Taylor Poor ice conditions at Yale’s home rink forced the game Saturday night against Cornell to be moved at the last minute to nearby New Haven Coliseum. Once the game started, the teams waited … Read more
It took, perhaps, a month longer than expected, but Vermont’s Mike Gilligan finally became the 17th coach to reach 400 career wins on Friday, when the Catamounts defeated Brown. And Bemidji’s Bob Peters won game No. 700 at the school.
With a new leader atop the standings, the ECAC heads into another dizzying stretch run. Cornell, Clarkson and Harvard duke it out near the pinnacle, and Becky Blaeser and Jayson Moy are there.
Boston College’s newly-made all-time leading goal scorer, Brian Gionta, is enjoying fast starts lately. And Monday’s Beanpot semifinal victory over Harvard was no exception. For BC’s third straight game, Gionta opened the scoring. Anyone that hasn’t been hibernating for the last couple of weeks knows that Gionta opened with five goals on his first five … Read more
Preseason favorite St. Lawrence slides into a familiar spot in the ECAC standings; Harvard turns back the clock; and Yale’s Tim Taylor nears the summit. Becky Blaeser and Jayson Moy report.
The ECAC is investigating Saturday night’s fighting incident between Union’s Bryant Westerman and Vermont’s Chris Hills. League officials have spoken with the athletic directors of the two schools over the past two days.
With Cornell and Clarkson heating up in the second half, the ECAC promises to be a logjam — as usual — by the end of the season. Also: the Iron Columnists almost lose a round in the Picks Challenge. Becky Blaeser and Jayson Moy take on all comers.
Five years ago, their home rink doubled as a public ice skating facility. Today, the Quinnipiac Braves are two-time MAAC regular-season champions, looking to move into the national spotlight as the league prepares to award its first NCAA tournament bid. Michael Kobylanski profiles the rise of QU hockey.
In a light weekend of action, the question is which — if any — ECAC teams can gain ground on league-leading Harvard. Also, Jayson Moy and Becky Blaeser look to make it six straight wins in the Columnists’ Challenge picks contest.
The ECAC is back in action … and, for Jayson Moy and Becky Blaeser, not a moment too soon. Read on!
With the first half of the year gone by, it’s time for a little look back. Jayson Moy and Becky Blaeser recap each ECAC team’s high and low points, and assess the league’s upcoming second half.
After a three-week near-layoff, the ECAC returns en masse with holiday tournament action, led by streaking Rensselaer. Becky Blaeser and Jayson Moy profile the upcoming weekend.
(Note: The majority of the players mentioned here have signed official National Letters of Intent. There may be some players with only verbal commitments. The confirmation of these players has been culled from a variety of sources, including, but not limited to, information released by their current leagues.) Brown Graduates: Forwards: Matt Kohansky, John Petricig, … Read more
Bill Cleary, who coached Harvard to an NCAA National Championship in 1989, is retiring as its athletic director, effective June 30, 2001. Cleary was the men’s hockey coach for 19 seasons before stepping down after the 1990 campaign. He served as the school’s athletic director since then. “Billy Cleary has brought delight and distinction to … Read more
Facing a light weekend of action for the ECAC, Becky Blaeser and Jayson Moy amuse themselves by rearranging the league standings. Read on…
Harvard rejoins the national picture, Princeton and Yale look to continue fast starts, and Becky Blaeser and Jayson Moy try for a third straight victory in the ECAC picks battle. Read on…