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2020-21 St. Lawrence Men’s Hockey Game Notes Aaron Todd // Assistant AD, Communications and Marketing // [email protected] // Office: 315-229-5588 • Cell: 315-212-3858 Colgate St. Lawrence St. Lawrence Leaders 1-1-2, 0-1-1 ECAC Hockey 1-0-1, 1-0-1 ECAC Hockey Goals ....................................Lapointe (2) Assists ...... Buhl/Makowski/Pickering (2) Series Record: 73-80-6 Series Record: 80-73-6 Points ..........................................Buhl (3) At Home: 45-31-2 At Home: 43-22-4 GW Goals .................................... Fry (1) At St. Lawrence: 22-43-4 At Colgate: 31-45-2 PP Goals ........................................... N/A Thursday, Jan. 7, 5 p.m. Saturday/Sunday, Jan. 9/10, 7/5 p.m. PP Points .......................................... N/A Class of 1965 Arena, Clinton, N.Y. Appleton Arena ECAC Points..............................Buhl (3) Live Stats: gocolgateraiders.com Live Stats: saintsathletics.com +/- .........................Makowski/Woolf (+3) Video: ESPN+ ($)/Stretch Internet ($) Video: ESPN+ ($)/Stretch Internet ($) Shots on Goal ......................Pickering (7) 95.3 The Wolf, 92.7 WQTK 95.3 The Wolf, 92.7 WQTK Radio: Radio: Blocked Shots ........................Alftberg (6) SKATING SAINTS QUICK HITS Goaltending Save % .........................Zetterquist (.946) • St. Lawrence opened the 2020-21 season with a pair of games with No. 12/13 Quinnipiac GAA ............................Zetterquist (1.92) Wins ................................. Zetterquist (1) last week, playing to a 2-2 tie/shootout loss in its season opener last Thursday at Appleton Arena before beating the Bobcats 4-2 in Hamden, Connecticut. Colgate Leaders Goals .................................... McAvoy (3) • Emil Zetterquist was named the ECAC Hockey MAC Goaltending Goalie of the Week hon- Assists .............Brandon/Lunn/Young (3) ors after stopping 70 of 74 shots he faced last week. His .946 save percentage was the best in Points ........................................Young (5) the league, while his 1.92 goals against average ranked second. GW Goals ............................Verboon (1) PP Goals ...............Cosgrove/Verboon (1) • First-year forward Greg Lapointe scored a goal in each of the Saints’ first two games, and PP Points ................................Six tied (1) Cameron Buhl finished with a goal and two assists. Kaden Pickering and Tim Makowski ECAC Hockey Points .........Four tied (1) +/- .....................................Anderson (+4) both had a pair of assists on the weekend. Shots on Goal ........................ Young (18) Blocked Shots .....................Brandon (11) • The St. Lawrence penalty kill was tested against the Bobcats; Quinnipiac, which entered the series scoring on 29.8% of its power plays, was held to just 1-for-10 on the man advantage, Goaltending and the one power play goal came with the Saints skating with a 6-on-4 disadvantage, as Save % ............................Gylander (.889) Quinnipiac head coach Rand Pecknold pulled goaltender Keith Petruzzelli with the Bobcats GAA ...............................Gylander (2.50) trailing by two goals and on the power play. Wins ....................................Gylander (1) • Three of the four goals Quinnipiac scored in the series came in the closing minutes with the Bobcats skating with an extra attacker. St. Lawrence Captains St. Lawrence Colgate Overall/ECAC Hockey .........................1-0-1/1-0-1 Overall/ECAC Hockey ........................1-2-2/0-1-1 Goals Per Game ................................................3.00 Goals Per Game ............................................... 2.40 Assists Per Game .............................................5.50 Assists Per Game ............................................4.00 Points Per Game ...............................................8.50 Points Per Game ..............................................6.40 Shots Per Game ................................................ 25.5 Shots Per Game ................................................26.4 Opponent Goals Per Game ..........................2.00 Opponent Goals Per Game ......................... 3.00 Callum Cusinato Dylan Woolf Opponent Shots Per Game ...........................37.0 Opponent Shots Per Game ..........................26.8 Power Play .........................................................0.0% Power Play ..........................................................11.1% Penalty Kill ..................................................... .90.0% Penalty Kill ......................................................80.0% Combined Special Teams ...........................52.9% Combined Special Teams ...........................47.4% TALE OF THE TAPE TALE PIM Per Game .....................................................10.0 PIM Per Game ......................................................8.0 Penalties Per Game ............................................5.0 Penalties Per Game ...........................................4.0 ECAC HOCKEY SCHEDULE SERIES HISTORY 2020-21 SCHEDULE & RESULTS 1-0-1, 1-0-1 ECAC HOCKEY • Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this • St. Lawrence holds a 80-73-6 record in the year’s schedule will be quite different from all-time series with Colgate, with a 43-22-4 Date Opponent Time/Result what Saints fans have come to expect over record at home and a 31-45-2 record at Col- Dec. 27 at Colgate ........................... Canceled the years. gate. See page 4 of these notes for a complete Dec. 31 QUINNIPIAC* ..........T, 2-2 (SOL) series history • Ivy League member institutions announced Jan. 3 at Quinnipiac* .......................W, 4-2 they would not be playing hockey this sea- • Colgate won the first game of the series last Jan. 7 at Colgate* ............................. 5 p.m. son on November 12, and Rensselaer and year, 4-1 at Appleton, and the Saints closed Jan. 9 COLGATE* ......................... 7 p.m. Union followed less than a week later. the regular season with a 2-2 tie against the Jan. 10 COLGATE* ......................... 5 p.m. Raiders in Hamilton. Jan. 13 at Niagara............................... 3 p.m. • St. Lawrence, Clarkson, Colgate and Quin- Jan. 15 at Clarkson* ........................... 5 p.m. nipiac will play six conference games against • The Saints’ returning players haven’t had each of the other three teams fielding a much success against the Raiders. David Jan. 17 CLARKSON* ...................... 4 p.m. team in ECAC Hockey. Jankowski has a goal and three assists in Jan. 21 COLGATE* ......................... 5 p.m. four games against Colgate, while Ashton Jan. 23 at Colgate* ............................. 7 p.m. • The Saints have just two non-league games Fry scored a goal and added in assist in the Jan. 24 at Colgate* ............................. 5 p.m. scheduled, both against Niagara. Saints’ tie with the Raiders last year. Jan. 31 NIAGARA .............................. TBA A DELAYED START Feb. 5 at Quinnipiac* ....................... 7 p.m. • Emil Zetterquist has three career starts Feb. 6 at Quinnipiac* ....................... 7 p.m. against Colgate (2.75 GAA, .910 save per- Feb. 12 CLARKSON* ...................... 5 p.m. • The COVID-19 pandemic delayed the centage, 1-2-0), while Francis Boisvert made Feb. 13 at Clarkson* ........................... 4 p.m. start of the season for St. Lawrence. A series 24 saves in last year’s tie with the Raiders. with RIT was canceled when the Tigers Feb. 26 QUINNIPIAC* ................... 4 p.m. temporarily shut down their season, and SCOUTING THE RAIDERS Feb. 27 QUINNIPIAC* ................... 4 p.m. games against Niagara and Clarkson in late Mar. 5 at Clarkson* ........................... 5 p.m. November and December were canceled • Colgate enters this week’s series against St. Mar. 6 CLARKSON* ...................... 4 p.m. when the St. Lawrence campus was put on Lawrence tied for third place in the ECAC Mar. 19 ECAC Hockey Semis ............... TBD pause due to a small outbreak of the virus Hockey standings with one point after opening Mar. 21 ECAC Hockey Championship ....TBD on campus. conference lay with a 4-1 loss and a shootout win after a 1-1 tie in a home-and-home series Home games in • A non-league game against Colgate was BOLD CAPS with Clarkson on Friday and Sunday. * ECAC Hockey game going to be the season opener on December 27, but that game was also canceled. • The Raiders are 1-2-2 overall, with th eonly win coming against Clarkson (5-4) in over- REPLACING LOST OFFENSE • The last time the Saints opened the season time on Dec. 23. in December was the 1960-61 season, when • The Saints lost roughly half of their scoring the team defeated Sir George Williams 14-1 • Four of Colgate’s five games have been one- due to graduation and other roster changes on December 16. The December 31 season goal games or ties. in the offseason. Returning players account- opener was the latest for the team since the ed for 35 of the team’s 64 goals and 89 of the 1950-51 season, when St. Lawrence opened • First-year forward Alex Young, a San Jose Saints’ 181 points last year. the year with a 7-2 win over Rensselaer. Sharks draft pick, leads the team with five poitns on two goals and three assists. Paul NUMBER CHANGES HOME SWEET HOME McAvoy is the team’s leading goal scorer (3- 1-4), and Griffin Lunn also has four points • Two returning St. Lawrence players are wear- • St. Lawrence will have the benefit of a full on one goal and three assists. ing different numbers this season. season in Appleton Arena this year. • Junior Andrew Farrier and first-year Carter •