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2013013 FrozenFrozen FourFour ChampsChampsp 2014-15 BULLDOGS YALE HOCKEY BULLDOGS TAKE ON RED, RAIDERS YALE HOCKEY QUICK FACTS 2014-15 Overall Record: 3-1-2 2014-15 ECAC Hockey: 2-1-1 The Yale men’s hockey team is on the road again this weekend with conference games against Home: 0-1-1 Road: 2-0-0 Neutral: 1-0-1 Cornell and Colgate after opening ECAC play with a road sweep last week. The Bulldogs play Athletics Director: Tom Beckett the Big Red at Lynah on Friday at 7 before heading over to Hamilton to take on the Raiders at Malcolm G. Chace Coach: Keith Allain ‘80 Career/Yale Record: 158-96-26 (9th Year) Starr Rink on Saturday at the same time. Friday’s game airs live on the Ivy Digital Network, while action from Saturday can be seen on the Colgate channel. 2013-14 LEADERS Goals: Mike Doherty (3) Assists: John Hayden (5) SERIES Points: John Hayden (6) Cornell is up 81-60-5 it took both games in 2013-14, but Yale has won 10 of the last 14 meet- PP Goals: 3 players (1) ings… The Raiders have a 47-45-5 lead over Yale, but the Elis have won eight of the last nine. S-Handed Goals: none GWG: 3 players (1) Penalty Minutes: Rob O’Gara (6) LAST SEASON Saves: Alex Lyon (148) The Big Red won 2-1 at Ithaca during the fall before taking a 3-2 decision at the Whale in late YALE SPORTS PUBLICITY January. Yale won 5-2 at Hamilton and then 4-1 in New Haven on the same weekends. Hockey Contact: Steve Conn ([email protected]) Ingalls Rink Press Box: (203) 432-0778 Stats: Billy Garfi eld, Tim Cooney, Kevin Guarino CORNELL Athletic Website: yalebulldogs.com The guys from Ithaca have already played four one-goal games and a pair of OT contests in 2014-15 SCHEDULE this young season and sit 1-4-1 overall and 1-3 in the ECAC. Date Opponent Rank, TV Time 10/31 at Princeton $ OT 2-2 T COLGATE 11/02 Connecticut $ 2-1 W 11/07 CLARKSON * OT 2-2 T The Raiders are 8-3 and ranked No. 6 in this week’s USCHO Poll. They have already had a 11/08 ST. LAWRENCE * 4-0 L fi ve-game wins streak and are coming off a 2-2 tie with Clarkson. 11/14 at Dartmouth * 4-1 W 11/15 at Harvard * 2-1 W 11/21 at Cornell * 7:00 BULLDOGS TAKES PAIR 11/22 at Colgate * 7:00 Alex Lyon made 59 saves and Mike Doherty had two goals and three points as Yale beat Dart- 11/29 RIT 7:00 mouth 4-1 on Nov. 14 and then skated past Harvard 2-1 the next night. The Elis never trailed 12/05 RENSSELAER * 7:00 12/06 UNION * 7:00 last weekend on the road in picking up four points. Five different players found the net on a 12/27 RUSSIAN RED STARS 7:00 weekend that included a lot of shifting of players to account for injuries. 12/30 at Holy Cross 7:05 1/03 VERMONT 7:30 1/06 at Northeastern 7:00 GOAL 1/10 Harvard @ MSG 8:00 Yale goalie Alex Lyon added to his early season honors after a solid weekend on the road. The 1/16 at Brown * 7:30 sophomore from Baudette, Minn., was named ECAC Goalie of the Week after helping the 1/17 BROWN * 7:00 1/23 at St. Lawrence * 7:00 Bulldogs sweep a Dartmouth/Harvard trip. Lyon stopped 59 of 61 shots and kept opponents 1/24 at Clarkson * 7:00 off the scoreboard on all six power-play chances. He stopped 26 shots in the 4-1 win over the 1/30 PRINCETON * 7:00 Big Green last Friday. The next night at Harvard, Lyon nearly got a shutout to go along with 1/31 QUINNIPIAC * 7:00 2/06 HARVARD * 7:00 his 33 saves. The Crimson scored with under a minute left to make it 2-1. That didn’t stop 2/07 DARTMOUTH * 7:00 Lyon from earning the Tim Taylor Cup for the game MVP at the Bright-Landry Center. Lyon, 2/13 at Union * 7:00 who earned the Liberty Hockey Invitational MVP Award on Nov. 2 in New Jersey, owns a 2/14 at Rensselaer * 7:00 2/20 at Quinnipiac * 7:00 1.82 goals against and a .937 save percentage. Alex Lyon (2.29, .918), who began the 2014-15 2/21 at Princeton * 7:00 season by stopping 67 of 70 shots and earning tournament MVP honors at the Liberty Hockey 2/27 COLGATE * 7:00 Invitational, made 17 saves in a 2-2 tie with Clarkson last Friday at home. He has the decisions 2/28 CORNELL * 7:00 3/6-8 ECACs 1st Round in each game this season. 3/13-15 ECAC Quarterfi nals 3/21-22 ECAC Championships (Lake Placid, NY) BULLDOG BITES 3/28-29 NCAA East Regional (Providence, RI) 4/10-12 Frozen Four (Boston, MA) Yale has scored fi ve of its 12 goals in both the fi rst and third frames… Mike Doherty has a point in all but two games… John Hayden has a point in four of the fi ve games he’s played… * ECAC Hockey Games, $ Liberty Invitational (Newark, NJ), & Saturday is Yale’s fi rst game of the season against a ranked team… The Blue is home a week Rivarly on Ice (New York City) from Saturday to face an RIT team coached by Wayne Wilson, the father of Yale forward Stu Wilson. 2014-15 YALE MEN’S ICE HOCKEY GAME NOTES THE LAST TIME... A Yale Player…. Scored 5: Gene Scott vs. AIC 3/2/60 Scored 4: Brian O’Neill vs. Bentley 1/1/12 (4-0-4) Scored 3: Antoine Laganiere vs. Princeton 3/4/12 (3-0-3) Scored a SHG: Cody Learned vs. Harvard 3/7/14 Had 6 Points: Mark Arcobello vs. Boston College 3/28/10 (3-3-6) Scored in OT: Mike Doherty at RPI 2/7/14 (:59, 3-2) GWG with under 1:00 left: Kenny Agostino at Dartmouth (34.8, 5-4) 1/28/12 GTG with under 1:00 left: Kenny Agostino vs. SLU (34.2, 4-3 OT L) 2/3/12 Scored on Penalty Shot: Broc Little vs. Dartmouth 10/30/10 (7-3 W) Had PS Stopped: Kenny Agostino vs. Union 1/20/12 (3-1 L) Stopped PS: Ryan Rondeau 1/16/11 at Brown (1st p, MacLellan missed wide) Had 5 assists: Jesse Root vs. Brown 1/25/14 (0-5-5) Had 4 assists: Andrew Miller vs. Bentley 1/1/12 (0-4-4) Made 60+ saves: Josh Gartner at Dartmouth 3/5/05 (60) Made 50+ saves: Alec Richards at Union 3/4/06 (57) Made 40+ saves: Jeff Malcolm at Union 11/12/11 (45) Made 20 saves in a period: Alex Lyon at Quinnipiac 11/9/13 (20, 3rd) Cody Learned Recorded a SHO: Alex Lyon vs. Harvard 3/7/14 (24 saves) Whistled for 4 penalties: Jean-Francois Boucher vs. Holy Cross 10/27/06 Received a Game Misconduct: Matthew Beattie vs. Colgate 2/1/14 Goalie with an Assist: Alex Lyon vs. Harvard 3/8/14 A Yale Team … Had 60 SOG: at Union 3/4/06 (61, 5 OT) Had 25 SOG in a period: vs. Princeton 10/31/14 (27, 2nd) Allowed 20 SOG in a period: at Quinnipiac 03/14/14 (21, 2nd) Faced 60 SOG: at Dartmouth 3/5/05 (64) Scored 4+ goals in a period: vs. RPI 3/1/14 (3rd period) Scored 5 PPG in a Game: vs. Brown 1/16/10 (8-5 W) Alex Lyon Scored 3 SHG in a Game: vs. Princeton 2/15/14 (5 PKs) Scored 10+ goals in a Game: vs. Holy Cross 1/2/11 (10-3) Trailed by 4 and Won: at Colgate 1/24/09 (3rd period, 5-4 OT) Allowed 4 PPG in a Game: Brown 10/29/10 (4-for-9) Allowed a hat trick: vs. St. Lawrence (Travis Vermeulen) 2/19/10 (3-1-4) Allowed a SHG: at Princeton 11/8/13 Won in OT: at Rensselaer 2/7/14 (3-2) Lost in OT: vs. Cornell 1/31/14 (3-2) Did Not Have a Penalty in a Game: vs. Cornell 3/2/13 Did Not Have a Penalty-Kill in a Game: vs. SLU 3/15/13 Played in a Shootout: vs. Princeton 10/31/14 Liberty Hockey Invitational Mike Doherty Gus Young ‘14 2014-15 YALE MEN’S ICE HOCKEY GAME NOTES NCAAs Yale, 2013 Frozen Four Champions, has earned a spot in the NCAA Tournament four of the last six years, and played in three regional fi nals. GEOGRAPHIC BALANCE The Yale roster includes players from 11 different states, two provinces and Norway. Six players represent Minnesota and there are fi ve each from New Jersey and New York while Michigan has a pair. BEFORE YALE The United States Hockey League contributed 11 players to the Bulldog roster, the most by any league. Here is a breakdown. USHL – 11 Prep/High School – 6 EJHL – 4 BCHL – 3 USNDT – 2 AJHL – 1 NAHL – 1 BY CLASS The Bulldogs have seven seniors, including four forwards, two defensemen and a goalie. There are eight juniors, eight sophomores and fi ve newcomers. The goal scoring by class was very balanced in 2013-14: seniors (35), sophomores (29), juniors (19) and newcomers (18).