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CLARKSON HOCKEY Golden Knights www.clarksonathletics.com November 2, 2010 2010-11 CLARKSON HOSTS COLGATE & CORNELL SCHEDULE to OPEN ECAC HOCKEY ACTION October aking a three-game unbeaten streak into the opening weekend of ECAC Hockey action, the 3 CARLETON UNIVERSITY (exh.) H W 5-2 TClarkson University Hockey team carries some momentum into a tough series against a Mutual of Omaha Stampede - Omaha, NE 8 Nebraska-Omaha A L 8-0 pair of formidable conference foes. Guided by eighth-year head coach George Roll, associate coach 9 St. Cloud State N W 6-2 Greg Drechsel and assistant coach Chris Rogles, the Golden Knights begin their 50th season 15 BOWLING GREEN ST. UNIV. H W 4-0 16 BOWLING GREEN ST. UNIV H L 3-0 of ECAC play when they host Colgate and Cornell this Friday and Saturday at Cheel Arena in a 22 BENTLEY UNIVERSITY H W 5-1 pair of 7:00 p.m. contests to start a fi ve-game home stand. 23 BENTLEY UNIVERSITY H T 3-3ot Clarkson, led by junior captain Mark Borowiecki (Kanata, ONT) and assistant captains, senior 30 St. Lawrence at Lake Placid N W 2-1ot Brandon DeFazio (Oakville, ONT) and junior Jake Morley (Ogdensburg, NY), closed out the November season-opening non-league portion of the schedule with a thrilling victory over its archrival. The 5 * COLGATE UNIVERSITY H 7pm 6 * CORNELL UNIVERSITY H 7pm Knights, bolstered by solid play in the crease from junior Paul Karpowich (Thunder Bay, ONT), a 12 * DARTMOUTH COLLEGE H 7pm stingy penalty-kill headed by Morley, and a timely goal by freshman Matt Zarbo (Grand Island, NY), 13 * HARVARD UNIVERSITY H 7pm 20 * ST. LAWRENCE H 7pm defeated St. Lawrence 2-1 before an electrifying crowd of 5,500 at 1980 Herb Brooks Arena at Hal- Denver Cup - Magness Arena, Denver, CO loween Faceoff in Lake Placid on Saturday night. 26 Air Force N 6:37pm Karpowich posted 34 saves, Morley tallied a shorthanded marker, and Zarbo netted the decid- 27 Lake Superior State N 6:07pm ing goal 2:36 into overtime as the Green and Gold defeated their North Country neighbor for the December 112th time in their heated rivalry. 3 * Princeton University A 7pm 4 * Quinnipiac University A 7pm Karpowich was named ECAC Hockey MLX Goaltender of the Week and Zarbo was hon- 12 Sacred Heart University A 4pm ored as the conference’s Rookie of the Week. January Clarkson, which is receiving votes in the latest national USCHO.com Poll, owns a 4-2-1 record. 3 UNIV. MINNESOTA-DULUTH H 7pm The Knights were picked for a last-place fi nish in the league standings this year in the ECAC Hockey 4 UNIV. MINNESOTA-DULUTH H 7pm Preseason Coaches’ Poll. Clarkson posted a 12th place 4-15-3 mark last year in the conference. 7 * Rensselaer A 7pm 8 * Union College A 7pm The Knights began their current unbeaten streak with a win (5-1) and a tie (3-3) against Bentley 21 * Yale University A 7pm College in Potsdam on October 22-23. Clarkson, which is 2-1-1 at Cheel Arena this season, also 22 * Brown University A 4pm 28 * QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY H 7pm split with Bowling Green (4-0, 0-3) at home on October 15-16. The Green and Gold opened their 29 * PRINCETON UNIVERSITY H 4pm 89th season of play with a loss (8-0 to Nebraska-Omaha) and a win (6-2 vs St. Cloud State) at the Feburary Omaha Stampede on October 8-9. 4 * Cornell University A 7pm Colgate also played in just one game last weekend 5 * Colgate University A 7pm and skated to a convincing 5-0 win over Sacred Heart 11 * BROWN UNIVERSITY H 7pm 4 THINGS TO 12 * YALE UNIVERSITY H 7pm at Starr Rink in Hamilton, NY on Saturday. The Raiders, KNOW ABOUT 15 * St. Lawrence University A 7pm guided by head coach Don Vaughan, stand at 2-2 overall. 18 * UNION COLLEGE H 7pm CLARKSON HOCKEY 19 * RENSSELAER H 7pm Colgate opened the season with a 3-1 win vs Army at 25 * Harvard University A 7pm the Cape Cod Collegiate Hockey Classic on October • Clarkson has claimed 10 ECAC 26 * Dartmouth College A 7pm 9. The Raiders suffered a pair of one-goal losses (2-1, 5- regular-season titles through the March 4) at Lake Superior State on October 22-23. Colgate, fi rst 49 years of league play, the last 4-6 ECAC Hockey Playoffs - First Round which skated to a fourth-place 12-8-2 league mark in in 2008. 11-13 ECAC Hockey Quarterfi nals 18-19 ECAC Hockey Championship Tournament 2009-10, is slated for a fi fth-place showing this year in • The Knights are riding a three-game 25-26 NCAA East Regional the coaches’ poll. unbeaten (2-0-1) streak. NCAA Midwest Regional 26-27 NCAA Northeast Regional Cornell, which plays at St. Lawrence on Friday, trav- • Clarkson opens a fi ve-game home NCAA West Regional els to the North Country with a 0-2 record after last stand at Cheel Arena this weekend. April weekend’s disappointing showing at Lynah Rink in Ithaca. • The Knights have seven players on 7&9 64th Annual NCAA Frozen Four The Big Red, guided by head coach Mike Schafer, lost at this year’s roster who have been home to New Hampshire (7-4) and RIT (5-3). A peren- selected in the NHL Draft. * ECAC Hockey nial powerhouse in the ECAC, Cornell is ranked 18th 2010 CLARKSON HOCKEY 2011 Clarkson Quick Facts ST. LAWRENCE GAME RECAP: UNIVERSITY INFORMATION Game #7 (October 30, 2010) - Att: 5,500 Location........Potsdam, New York, 13699-5830 Herb Brooks, 1980 Olympic Arena, Lake Placid, NY Founded ..........................................................1896 Final Score: CLARKSON 2 - St. Lawrence 1 OT Enrollment ....................................................3,000 President .......................................... Tony Collins Before a crowd of 5,500 at Halloween Faceoff in Director of Athletics ...............Steve Yianoukos Lake Placid, Clarkson pulled out an overtime tri- Athletic Department Telephone 315-268-6622 umph against archrival St. Lawrence University in Nickname ................................... Golden Knights non-conference action in 1980 Herb Brooks Arena as Matt Zarbo tallied the game-winner at 2:36 of the ColorsGreen (PMS 3305) and Gold (PMS 116) sudden-victory period. Paul Karpowich was solid in goal with a 34-save effort. Zarbo collected his sec- TEAM INFORMATION ond goal of the season, knocking in a rebound off of Head Coach......................................George Roll rookie defenseman David Pratt’s shot at the top of the Alma Mater ............................................BGSU ‘86 crease to lift the Golden Knights to their fourth win at Clarkson ................119-125-32 (in 8th year) of the season. Nick Tremblay also assisted. After a Record Overall ................................238-199-48 scoreless fi rst period, Clarkson took the initial lead at ........... (15th yr - including 7 at Oswego State) 7:55 of the middle frame. Skating shorthanded, Corey E-mail Address [email protected] Tamblyn started the play when he blocked a shot at the Knights’ blueline and fed a pass to Jake Morley, Associate Coach ......Greg Drechsel (8th year) who broke in alone and lifted in his third goal of the Alma Mater .....................Colgate University ‘88 season, and Clarkson’s second shorthanded goal of the Assistant Coach .........Chris Rogles (2nd year) year. The Saints came back to tie the game late in the Alma Mater ..................Clarkson University ‘93 period. After both teams failed to covert in the third Hockey Offi ce Telephone .......... 315-268-3874 period for their second goal, despite three power-play 2009-10 Overall Record ..........................9-24-4 chances apiece, the Knights came out strong in the 2009-10 ECAC Hockey Record..4-15-3 (12th) overtime session to post their 112th all-time victory 2010-11 Captain ....................Mark Borowiecki over their North Country rivals. St. Lawrence outshot Assist. Capts ...Brandon DeFazio, Jake Morley Clarkson 35-23, but the Green and Gold had all four shots in the extra session. Lettermen Returning/Lost ..........................21/3 - Forwards Returning/Lost .......................12/2 Score by Periods - Defense Returning/Lost............................ 6/1 St. Lawrence (0-4-3) 0 1 0 0 — 1 - Goaltenders Returning/Lost ....................3/0 CLARKSON (4-2-1) 0 1 0 1 — 2 Newcomers ..........................................................8 1st: No Scoring PROGRAM HISTORY 2nd: CU-Morley-3 (Tamblyn), shg; 7:55 Affi liation .................................NCAA, Division I SLU-Mobley-2 (Raley, Essery); 15:06 3rd: No Scoring Conference .................................. ECAC Hockey OT: CU-Zarbo-2 (Pratt, Tremblay); 2:36 First Season .............................................1920-21 Penalties: Clarkson 8/16, St. Lawrence 6/12 Overall Record ......1,311-729-123 (89th year) Power Plays: Clarkson 0-6, St. Lawrence 0-8 ....................................(.634 winning percentage) Svs: CU (Karpowich - 62:29) 10-13-11-0 =34 Winning Seasons ...............................................69 SLU (Weninger - 62:20) 7-3-8-3 =21 ECAC Regular Season Titles ...........................10 CLARKSON LINES (1966, 1977, 1981, 1982, 1991, 1995, 1997, 1999, DeFazio Tamblyn Freeman 2001, 2008) (0-0-0) (0-1-1) (0-0-0) ECAC Championship Tournament Titles .......5 ........................... (1966, 1991, 1993, 1999, 2007) Zarbo Sexton Tremblay (%1-0-1) (0-0-0) (0-1-1) ECAC Playoff Record .81-63-5 (.560 win pct.) NCAA Playoff Appearances ............................20 Pawlick McPherson Morley (1957, 1958, 1962, 1963, 1966, 1970, 1981, (0-0-0) (0-0-0) (&1-0-1) 1982,1984, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1995, Burton Oakley Massar 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2007, 2008) (0-0-0) (0-0-0) (0-0-0) NCAA Playoff Record 13-23-1 (.365 win pct.) Borowiecki Pratt All-Americas ........36 (13 two-time recipients) (0-0-0) (0-1-1) HOME ICE Reed Pokulok (0-0-0) (0-0-0) Cheel Arena at the Cheel Campus Center Capacity .........................................................3,000 Pizzo Boak Ice Sheet ................................................200’ x 85’ (0-0-0) (0-0-0) First Game ........10/26/91 (Clarkson 9 - BC 3) Karpowich (62:29, 1 GA, 34 Saves, W 4-2-1) Clarkson’s Record at Cheel ........220-89-35 (20th year) LaVeau (DNP) Postseason Record at Cheel .............................25-6 Rosen (DNP) SPORTS INFORMATION %GWG, *PPG, &SHG, ^ENG, @PS Sports Information Director ..........Gary Mikel Offi ce Telephone.........................