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2012-13 RIT Men's Ice Hockey 2012-13 RIT Men’s Ice Hockey RIT at American International Friday, November 2, 2012 (Olympia Ice Center, West Springfield, Mass. - 1,200) - 7:05 p.m. EST Saturday, November 3, 2012 (Olympia Ice Center, West Springfield, Mass. - 1,200) - 7:05 p.m. EST Radio Sports Information - 51 Lomb Memorial Drive - Clark Gym A261 - Rochester, NY 14623 Both Friday and Saturday’s games can be heard on WITR 89.7, with Chris Lerch and Nick Phelan Phone: (585) 475-6154 or (585) 475-5598 - Fax: (585) 475-2617 - Website: www.ritathletics.com bringing you all the action from the Olympia Ice Center. Fans can listen online at http://witr.rit.edu/ Joe Venniro: Director - [email protected] – Stephen Jaynes: Director - [email protected] Television About This Weekend/Looking to Get Back on Track... This Last 10 Meetings Between All 2012-13 RIT regular season and postseason RIT and AIC home games will be aired by Time Warner Cable weekend, the Tigers travel East on I-90, as they go to Atlantic Sports channel 26 or 1026 for HD Subscribers. Hockey Association rival American International to play a pair Date Place Score Gene Battaglia and John DiTullio bring you all the of games on Friday and Saturday against the Yellowjackets at 1/16/09 Ritter Arena W, 5-3 action from Ritter Arena. 1/17/09 Ritter Arena W, 6-1 7:05 p.m. The Tigers enter the weekend having lost four straight 1/22/10 at AIC W, 5-3 Video/Streaming Television games and look to avoid their first five-game losing streak since 1/23/10 at AIC W, 4-0 All RIT home games and selected road contests will October, 2009. It will be the only two regular season meetings 12/3/10 at AIC W, 4-0 feature video streaming with audio by America between the two schools this season. 12/4/10 at AIC L, 2-6 One Network on a subscription basis. For more information, please go to www.b2livetv.com/ 3/11/11 % Ritter Arena W, 5-0 partner_members.asp?id=179. Last Week... Last week, the Tigers suffered back-to-back losses 3/12/11 % Ritter Arena W, 5-1 against Robert Morris and Colgate. On Thursday, RIT led, 2-0, 12/9/11 Ritter Arena W, 3-1 then trailed 3-2 heading into the third period, and retook a 4-3 12/10/11 Ritter Arena W, 4-2 lead before Robert Morris came roaring back with three goals % 2011 AHA Quarterfinals over the final nine minutes. Adam Mitchell tallied RIT’s first 2012-2013 Schedule (1-4-0, 0-1-0 AHA) two goals of the game before leaving late in the second period due to an injury. Nolan Descoteaux recorded a career-high three points on a goal and two assists, while Date Opponent Time freshman defenseman Brad Shumway also recorded a career-high three assists. Anthony Hamburg scored his 10/6 OTTAWA (Exhibition) W, 8-1 first collegiate goal. Jeff Smith added two assists, while Josh Mitchell had one helper. 10/11 at #3 Michigan W, 5-4 (OT) The next night. RIT raced out to a 2-0 lead just 2:22 into the contest before but running into penalty 10/12 at #3 Michigan L, 2-7 problems taking six straight, which led to five unanswered Colgate goals. Smith, Greg Noyes, and Matt 10/20 ! vs. Penn State L, 2-3 Garbowsky scored for RIT. Josh Watson made 24 saves. 10/25 * ROBERT MORRIS L, 4-6 10/26 at Colgate L, 3-6 About American International... American International (2-3-0, 0-1-0 AHA) comes into this weekend’s 11/2 * at AIC 7:05 p.m. games having split its last two games against non-conference opponents. Last Friday, the Yellowjackets fell 11/3 * at AIC 7:05 p.m. at home to nationally-ranked Union by a score of 8-0, then rebounded the next night to defeat Alabama- 11/9 * MERCYHURST 7:05 p.m. Huntsville, 4-3. Adam Pleskach scored two goals and added an assist in Saturday’s win, while Chandler 11/10 * CANISIUS 7:05 p.m. Long made 22 saves to earn his first collegiate victory. Pleskach leads the team in scoring with three goals 11/17 * at Holy Cross 3:05 p.m. and six points in five games this season, while Jon Puskar has four goals. In net, Ben Meisner has seen the 11/18 * at Holy Cross 3:05 p.m. bulk of the playing time and is 1-3-0 with a 5.18 goals against average and .893 save percentage. 11/23 CLARKSON 7:05 p.m. 12/2 * at Air Force 8:05 p.m. All-Time Against American International... The Tigers won both meetings between the two schools last 12/7 * SACRED HEART 7:05 p.m. season at Ritter Arena by scores of 3-1 and 4-2 and are 19-3-1 all-time against the Yellowjackets, 16-3-0 since 12/8 * SACRED HEART 7:05 p.m. moving to Division I in 2005. The Tigers have outscored AIC 85-33 in those 19 contests. RIT is 7-2 all-time 12/12 * at Niagara 7:05 p.m. at the Olympia Ice Arena. 1/4 at St. Lawrence 7 p.m. Mike Colavecchia leads RIT with seven points (2-5-7) in five career games against AIC. Adam Hartley 1/5 at St. Lawrence 7 p.m. has five points in seven games (3-2-5), while Adam Mitchelln has three goals in six games. In net, Josh 1/11 * BENTLEY 7:05 p.m. Watson played seven minutes and made two saves against the Yellowjackets in a relieft appearance in 2010. 1/12 * BENTLEY 7:05 p.m. 1/18 * at Army 7:05 p.m. Atlantic Hockey Association’s Western Dominance... This weekend, it is an AHA Eastern pod vs. Western 1/19 * at Army 7:05 p.m. pod weekend. In 2011-12, the AHA’s six Western teams (Air Force, Canisius, Mercyhurst, Niagara, RIT, 1/25 * NIAGARA 7:05 p.m. and Robert Morris) held a decisive 46-15-11 edge in Inter-pod play against the six eastern teams (American 1/26 * at Niagara 7:05 p.m. International, Army, Bentley, Connecticut, Holy Cross, Sacred Heart). RIT went 10-1-1 against the Eastern 2/1 * CONNECTICUT 7:05 p.m. teams in 2011-12. 2/2 * CONNECTICUT 7:05 p.m. 2/8 * at Robert Morris 7:05 p.m. Colavecchia Nearing Return to the Ice... RIT’s leading scorer in 2011-12, Mike Colavecchia has returned 2/9 * at Robert Morris 7:05 p.m. to practice and might make his return to the lineup this weekend. Colavecchia, who led the Tigers in 2/15 * at Mercyhurst 7:05 p.m. scoring last season with 14 goals (eight coming on the power-play) and 32 points, has missed the first five 2/16 * at Mercyhurst 7:05 p.m. games of the season due to injury. 2/22 * AIR FORCE 7:05 p.m. 2/23 * AIR FORCE 7:05 p.m. Smitty the Sniper... Senior forward Jeff Smith whose career high for points in a season is 10, is almost 3/1 * CANISIUS 7:05 p.m. there through just five games this season. He has four goals and four assists for eight points and was 3/2 * at Canisius 7:05 p.m. named the AHA Player of the Week on Oct. 15. Smith is tied for 10th nationally in points per game, 3/8-10 AHA First Round (if nec.) TBA averaging 1.75 per contest, and tied for fourth overall, with his seven points. He is the lone Tiger to have a 3/15-17 AHA Quarterfinals TBA point in all five games this season. 3/22 ! AHA Semifinal TBA 3/23 ! AHA Championship 7:05 p.m. Tigers Must Tighten up Defensively... The Tigers are struggling mightily on defense, allowing 27 goals through their first five games (5.2 per game) of the season which is 58th out of 59 teams in Division I. Home Games in BOLD On Oct. 12, the Tigers allowed 51 shots in the 7-2 loss at Michigan, most in a game since allowing 56 * - Denotes AHA Contests to Cornell in their first season as a Division I program on Jan. 7, 2006. RIT also allowed 44 shots in the ! - Blue Cross Arena, Rochester, N.Y. season-opening win. The 95 shots allowed in a two game span are the third most allowed in the Division I era. The Tigers have allowed at least three goals in a game in every game this season and at least four goals in four of its first five contests. The Tigers have allowed at least 39 shots in three of the five games. 2012-13 By the Numbers Penalty Kill Off to Slow Start... RIT’s penalty-killing unit is off to a rough start at 70.4 percent, 58th Record 1-4-0 nationally. The Tigers have allowed at least one power-play goal in all five games this season. RIT Home 0-1-0 allowed three power-play goals in the loss to Colgate on Oct. 26. Away 1-2-0 Neutral 0-1-0 Overtime 0-0-0 Power-Play Showing Signs of Lifer... The Tigers have scored three power-play goals in their last five After 1st Period/2nd Period chances to break an 0-for-14 rut on the power-play to start the season.
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