(6–3–3; 2–2–0 Ecac Hockey)

2010-11 RENSSELAER MEN’S HOCKEY GAME NOTES THE #17 RENSSELAER ENGINEERS VS. (6–3–3; 2–2–0 ECAC HOCKEY) BOWLING GREEN (6–9–0; 2–8–0 CCHA) 60TH ANNUAL RPI INVITATIONAL NOVEMBER 27 • HOUSTON FIELD HOUSE • 7PM ALL GAMES BROADCAST LIVE ON WRPI, 91.5 FM AND WWW.WRPI.ORG 2010-11 SCHEDULE & RESULTS RPI IN TOURNAMENT FINAL: The for three penalties for six minutes against the OCTOBER Engineers will play in the finals of its own Huskies last night ... It is the second straight Tue. 5 New Brunswick (Exhibition) 4-1 L tournament –the 60th Annual Rensselaer game RPI has been called for the game low Fri. 8 at #20 Colorado College 2-1 L Holiday Tournament, which is the oldest in infractions and PIMs. Sat. 9 at #20 Colorado College 2-2 T college hockey holiday tournament in the Fri. 15 at Northeastern 2-2 T nation ... Rensselaer (6-3-3; 2-2-0 ECAC Sat. 16 BENTLEY 3-0 W MULTIPLE POINTS: Ten different Rens- Reunion & Homecoming Hockey), ranked 17th nationally, faces selaer skaters registered at least one point Fri. 22 RIT 4-1 W Bowling Green (6-9-0; 2-8-0 CCHA) in the against UConn, including five who had Family Weekend championship game at 7pm ... The third multiples ... Alex Angers-Goulet and Chase Sat. 23 NIAGARA^ 4-3 OTW place game, which begins at 4pm, pits Con- Polacek each had two goals, Bryan Brutlag Family Weekend necticut (3-5-3; 3-3-1 Atlantic Hockey) against had a goal and an assist and Nick Bailen and Fri. 30 vs. #16 Union 3-3 T Alabama-Huntsville (1-11-1). NOVEMBER Joel Malchuk notched two assists apiece. Fri. 5 at Dartmouth* 4-1 W Sat. 6 at Harvard* 1-0 L BGSU VS. UAH: Bowling Green scored FIRST ACTION: Sophomore goaltender Fri. 12 at #12 Union* 2-1 L three times in a span of 1:46 in the second Bryce Merriam saw game action for the first Sat. 13 #12 UNION* 4-3 OTW period and the Falcons went on to defeat time last night ... He had eight saves in the Black Saturday Alabama-Huntsville, 5-1, in the opening first period, 13 in the second and nine in Fri. 26 CONNECTICUT 6-5 W 60th Annual Holiday Tournament game ... Five different players scored, includ- the third. Sat. 27 BOWLING GREEN 7pm ing Camden Wojtala, Jordan Samuels-Thom- 60th Annual Rensselaer Tournament as and Chad Sumsion, who also had single RENSSELAER IN THE FINALS: Since the DECEMBER assists ... Nick Eno stopped 19 shots for the RPI Invitational went to its current format Fri. 3 at Yale* 7pm win in goal ... UAH got its goal from Justin in 1981-82, the Engineers have played in Sat. 4 at Brown* 4pm Cseter and 22 saves from C.J. Groh. the finals 20 times ... Rensselaer has won 11 Sat. 11 BOSTON UNIVERSITY! 3:30pm Sun. 19 U.S. Natl. Junior Team 4pm times and finished second nine times. Thu.30 at Alabama-Huntsville 8pm RPI VS. UCONN: Senior Chase Polacek Fri. 31 at Alabama-Huntsville 8pm scored two goals in the third period to lift RECENTLY: RPI last finished second in JANUARY the Rensselaer men’s hockey team to a come- the tournament last year, losing to Union Fri. 7 CLARKSON* 7pm from-behind 6-5 victory over Connecticut in overtime, 5-4 ... Rensselaer last finished Sat. 8 ST. LAWRENCE* 7pm in the second game ... Trailing 4-3 midway Fri. 14 at Cornell* 7pm first in 2002, defeating Massachusetts in Sat. 15 at Colgate* 7pm through the third period and coming off overtime, 3-2. Fri. 21 HARVARD* 7pm a long delay due to an RPI player being in- Sat. 22 DARTMOUTH* 4pm jured, Polacek deflected a shot into the back HOLIDAY TOURNAMENT WINNERS: Fri. 28 BROWN* 7pm of the net ... Junior Alex Angers-Goulet then Of the four teams competing in this year’s Sat. 29 YALE*^ 7pm put the home team ahead but the Huskies tournament, Rensselaer is the only winner of 34th Annual Big Red Freakout! knotted the score ... Polacek potted the game- FEBRUARY the event, most recently capturing the 2001- Fri. 4 at Quinnipiac* 7pm winner on the power play just 36 seconds 02 championship. Sat. 5 at Princeton* 4pm after UConn scored ... Sophomore Fri. 11 COLGATE* 7pm Bryce Merriam earned the win with 2010-11 STANDINGS Sat. 12 CORNELL*! 3:30pm 30 saves ... Garrett Bartus stopped Whiteout! 35 shots for the Huskies, who got a Team ECACH Pts. GF GA Overall GF GA Fri. 18 at St. Lawrence* 7pm Princeton 5-2-0 10 19 15 5-4-0 21 19 pair of goals from Sean Ambrosie. Sat. 19 at Clarkson* 7pm Dartmouth 4-2-1 9 25 12 5-3-1 30 20 Fri. 25 PRINCETON* 7pm #3 Yale 4-0-0 8 20 10 8-1-0 47 23 Sat. 26 QUINNIPIAC* 7pm SEASON HIGHS: Rensselaer Quinnipiac 3-3-1 7 15 20 7-5-1 29 35 Senior Appreciation Night established game highs in points Brown 2-1-1 5 14 11 3-2-2 25 24 (15), goals (6), assists (9) and shots #13 Union 2-1-1 5 7 6 7-2-3 47 23 Home games in CAPS • All times Eastern • * on goal (41) in last night’s win over Clarkson 2-2-1 5 12 19 6-5-2 33 39 — ECAC Hockey games • All games can be heard live on WRPI, 91.5 FM, and www.wrpi.org. • UConn ... The Engineers allowed #17 Rensselaer 2-2-0 4 9 7 6-3-3 34 25 All home games and select road games webcast game highs in points (14), goals (5) St. Lawrence 2-3-0 4 11 14 2-7-3 24 35 by B2 Networks in conjunction with RPI TV and assists (9). Cornell 2-4-0 4 15 14 2-6-0 22 26 • ^ - Games broadcast on TWCS • ! - Games Harvard 2-5-0 4 13 21 2-5-0 13 21 broadcast on TWCS and NHL Network. GAME LOWS: RPI was whistled Colgate 0-5-1 1 15 26 2-8-1 30 38 www.rpiathletics.com • www.rpiathletics.com • www.rpiathletics.com 2010-11 RENSSELAER MEN’S HOCKEY GAME NOTES TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONS: RPI has won its own tournament 16 times. THE ENGINEERS No. Name Yr. Pos. Ht. Wt. Sh/C DoB Hometown/Previous Team 2 Pat Koudys Fr. D 6-4 210 L 11-15-92 Smithville, ON / Burlington Cougars ALL-TOURNAMENT TEAMS: Rensselaer 3 Guy Leboeuf Fr. D 6-5 200 L 12-11-89 West Palm Beach, FL / Cornwall Colts senior forward Tyler Helfrich has been 4 Bryan Brutlag Sr. F 5-10 200 R 2-26-89 Lakeville, MN / Academy of Holy Angels named to the All-Tournament team once 5 John Kennedy Sr. D 6-0 205 R 10-10-87 Saginaw, MI / St. Louis Bandits (2007-08), while classmate Chase Polacek 7 Jeff Foss (NSH) Sr. D 6-2 205 R 12-12-88 Moorhead, MN / Moorhead has been honored twice (2007-08 & 2009- 8 Mike Bergin (DAL) Jr. D 6-3 205 L 6-30-88 Ottawa, ON / Smiths Falls Bears 10). 10 Scott Halpern Sr. F 5-10 190 R 3-4-87 Boca Raton, FL / Bay State Breakers 11 Bo Dolan Fr. D 5-11 185 R 3-26-90 St. Paul, MN / Penticton Vees 12 Johnny Rogic Fr. F 6-0 190 L 11-14-90 N.Vancouver, BC / Alberni Valley Bulldogs APPERT BACK: After watching last night’s 13 Joel Malchuk Sr. F 5-10 180 R 7-16-88 Brandon, MB / Dauphin Kings game from the stands while serving a one- 14 Greg Burgdoerfer So. F 6-2 215 R 12-11-88 East Setauket, NY / Des Moines Buccaneers game ECAC Hockey-imposed suspension, 15 Tyler Helfrich Sr. F 5-10 190 R 7-2-87 Calgary, AB / Prince George Spruce Kings Rensselaer head coach Seth Appert will be 17 Justin Smith Jr. F 6-2 210 L 4-4-88 Hammonds Plains, NS / Langley Chiefs behind the bench for Saturday’s contest. 18 Alex Angers-Goulet Jr. F 5-10 185 L 1-18-88 St. Augustin, PQ / Langley Chiefs 19 Patrick Cullen Jr. F 6-0 190 L 2-7-89 Washington, DC / Indiana Ice 20 Kevin Beauregard Sr. F 6-3 225 R 7-29-88 South Windsor, CT / Hartford Jr. Wolf Pack RPI VS. BOWLING GREEN ALL-TIME: 21 Chase Polacek Sr. F 5-8 190 R 6-19-89 Edina, MN / Academy of Holy Angels The Engineers are 8-8-1 against the Falcons, 22 CJ Lee So. F 5-11 190 R 4-28-89 Staten Island, NY / Air Force Academy dating back to their first-ever meeting on 23 Brock Higgs Fr. F 5-11 185 L 5-4-92 Kingston, ON / Kingston Voyageurs January 2, 1970 ... RPI won the inaugural 24 Josh Rabbani Jr. F 5-11 210 R 4-30-88 Woodland Hills, CA / St. Louis Bandits contest, 5-4, in Troy ... The most recent 27 Marty O’Grady So. F 6-0 185 R 5-18-89 London, ON / Wellington Dukes 28 Matt Tinordi Fr. F 6-0 200 L 11-9-89 Severna Park, MD / Olds Grizzlys games came in January 2002, a Rensselaer 29 Nick Bailen So. D 5-9 185 L 12-12-89 Fredonia, NY / Indiana Ice win and tie. 30 Allen York (CBJ) Jr. G 6-3 190 L 6-17-89 Wetaskiwin, AB / Camrose Kodiaks 32 Bryce Merriam So. G 6-3 200 L 1-6-88 Bethel Park, PA / Topeka RoadRunners AT HOME: The Engineers hold a 6-1-1 ad- 35 Jeremy Coupal Jr. G 5-10 160 L 4-29-89 Mt-St-Hilaire, PQ / Tilton School vantage over the Falcons at the Field House. Head Coach: Seth Appert (Ferris St. ’97) LEADING THE ENGINEERS: Senior Assistant Coach: Bryan Vines (Denver ’02) Assistant Coach: Nolan Graham (Rensselaer ’03) forward Chase Polacek has a team-high 14 Volunteer Assistant Coach: Brad Stoffers (Miami ’08) points in 11 games ... He has scored five Director of Hockey Operations: Kevin Anderson goals, which is also first on the team, with Athletic Trainer: Christopher Thompson nine assists ... Classmate Tyler Helfrich has Equipment Manager: Dana McGuane four goals and eight assists, while sophomore Captain: John Kennedy ’11 defenseman Nick Bailen has 12 points on Assistant Captains: Bryan Brutlag ’11, Jeff Foss ’11 & Chase Polacek ’11 four goals and eight assists. THE LAST TIME IT HAPPENED IN RENSSELAER HOCKEY... IN GOAL: Junior Allen York (5-3-3) has a RPI two-goal game ...... Alex Angers-Goulet & Chase Polacek vs. UConn on Nov. 26, 2010 RPI hat trick ...... Chase Polacek at Dartmouth on Feb. 13, 2010 1.78 goals against average and a .931 save RPI 4+ goals/game ...... Matt Murley (4) vs. Massachusetts on Nov. 18, 2000 percentage in 674:57 ... Eleven of the 20 RPI 3 assists/game ...... Brandon Pirri vs. Michigan on Dec. 29, 2009 goals he has allowed have come with RPI RPI 4 assists/game ...... Brandon Pirri at Princeton on Jan. 10, 2010 shorthanded. RPI 5 points/game ...... Kevin Croxton (3 goals, 2 assists) vs. RIT on Dec. 10, 2005 RPI shorthanded goal ...... Joel Malchuk vs. #12 Union on Nov. 13, 2010 SPECIAL TEAMS: The Engineers have con- RPI two SH goals/game ..Jordan Watts & Marty O’Grady at #12 Quinnipiac on Jan. 8, 2010 RPI two SH goals/game/player ...... Ben Barr at Union on Mar. 8, 2003 nected on 11 of 65 power play chances for a RPI empty net goal ...... John Kennedy vs. Quinnipiac on Feb. 19, 2010 success rate of 16.9% ... They are successful RPI penalty shot ...... Brad Tapper (goal) vs. Boston University on Oct. 15, 1999 on 82.5% (52 of 63) of their penalty killing RPI shutout ...... Allen York (23 saves) vs. Bentley on Oct. 16, 2010 situations. RPI 35-40 saves/game ...... Allen York (36 saves) at #12 Quinnipiac on Jan. 8, 2010 RPI 40+ saves/game ...... Allen York (43 saves) vs. Michigan on Dec. 29, 2009 FALCONS LEADERS: Sophomore forward RPI consec. shutouts ...... Nathan Marsters (22 saves) at Cornell on Jan. 17, 2004 & ...... Nathan Marsters (18 saves) vs. Sacred Heart on Jan. 24, 2004 Jordan Samuels-Thomas (4 goals, 8 assists) Opp. hat trick ...... Mario Valery-Trabucco of #20 Union on Dec. 9, 2009 leads Bowling Green with 12 points ... Fresh- Opp. shorthanded goal ...... Bobby Farnham of Brown on Jan. 29, 2010 man Camden Wojtala (3 goals, 7 assists) has Opp. two SH goals/game..Nick Bonino and Kevin Shattenkirk of Boston University on Dec. 11, 2009 10 points and sophomore Marc Rodriguez (4 Opp. empty net goal ...... Aaron Volpatti of Brown on Mar. 5, 2010 goals, 5 assists) has nine ... Two netminders Opp. penalty shot goal ...... Jesse Winchester of Colgate vs. Jordan Alford on Mar. 3, 2007 have split time in goal ... Senior Nick Eno Opp. penalty shot saved ...... Adam Presizniuk of Union on Feb. 7, 2009 Opp. shutout ...... Kyle Richter of Harvard (19 saves) on Nov. 6, 2010 (4-4-0) has a 2.90 goals against average with Opp. consec. shutouts ...... David McKee of Cornell (20 saves) on Feb. 18, 2005 & a .895 save percentage, while sophomore ...... Steve Silverthorn of Colgate (21 saves) on Feb. 19, 2005 Andrew Hammond (2-5-0) has a 3.43 goals Overtime win ...... 4-3 (Nick Bailen) vs. #12 Union on Nov. 13, 2010 against average with an .899 save percentage Overtime loss ...... 4-3 (Aaron Volpatti) at Brown on Jan. 29, 2010 ... The Falcons, who are coached by first-year RPI 10+ goals/game ...... 10-7 vs. RIT on Dec. 10, 2005 Opp. 10+ goals/game ...... 11-0 at Clarkson on Nov. 22, 1997 mentor Chris Bergeron, snapped a three- RPI win by 5+ goals ...... 7-2 at Brown on Dec. 6, 2008 game losing streak yesterday. Opp. win by 5+ goals ...... 7-0 vs. Princeton on Feb. 20, 2010 www.rpiathletics.com • www.rpiathletics.com • www.rpiathletics.com 2010-11 RENSSELAER MEN’S HOCKEY GAME NOTES PRONUNCIATIONS MULTIPLE POINTS: Senior forward QUICK FACTS Chase Polacek has multiple points (4 goals, Location ...... Troy, NY 12180-3590 ANGERS-GOULET ahn-GERS - goo-LAY 4 assists) in four of his last six games. Founded ...... 1824 APPERT ...... APP-ert Undergraduate Enrollment ...... 5,534 BEAUREGARD ...... bo-RE-gaurd GAME GOALIE: Junior Allen York had President ...... Dr. Shirley Ann Jackson BRUTLAG ...... BRUT-lag played every game in goal for the Engineers Athletic Director ...... Jim Knowlton BURGDOERFER ...... burgh-DORF-er this season prior to last night’s game. Athletic Department Phone ... 518-276-6685 COUPAL ...... COOP-al Athletic Department Web Address ...... KOUDYS ...... COW-dice POLACEK CLIMBING: Senior Chase ...... www.rpiathletics.com LEBOEUF ...... le-BUFF Polacek has 127 career points (51 goals, 74 Nickname ...... Engineers MERRIAM ...... MEAR-ee-uhm assists) and ranks 37th in school history ... Colors ...... Cherry & White POLACEK ...... po-LAH-chick Neil Hernberg ’87 (61 goals, 68 assists) and Home Rink ...... Houston Field House RABBANI ...... rah-BAHN-ee Tim Regan ’96 (54 goals, 75 assists) are tied Capacity ...... 4,800 ROGIC ...... RAH-jic for 35th with 129 points each. Rink Size ...... 200 x 85 FORMER FALCON: Rensselaer defen- IN NOVEMBER: Rensselaer is 3-2-0 in the HOCKEY INFORMATION seman Nick Bailen spent the 2008-09 month of November ... Sophomore defense- First Year of Hockey ...... 1901-02 (0-1-0) academic year at Bowling Green, where he man Nick Bailen has a team-best seven National Championships...... 2 (1953-54; tallied six goals and 10 assists in 37 games ... points (2 goals, 5 assists), while senior Chase ...... 1984-85) Three of his markers came on the power play Polacek (4 goals, 2 assists) has six ... Allen Affiliation ...... NCAA Division I ... Bailen left BGSU to play in the USHL York is 2-2-0 in goal with a 1.75 goals against League ...... ECAC Hockey before coming to RPI. average and a .924 save percentage ... RPI is 5 for 31 on the power play and 16 for 19 on 2009-10 Record ...... 18-17-4 NATIONAL TOP 20: Sophomore Nick the penalty kill. 2009-10 ECAC Hockey/Finish .. 10-9-3/5th Bailen is second nationally in points per Letterwinners Returning 17 (12 F, 3 D, 2 G) game by a defenseman with an average of IN OCTOBER: The Engineers posted a Letterwinners Lost ...... 10 (5 F, 4 D, 1 G) 1.17 ... Allen York is seventh nationally in 3-1-3 record in the first month of the season Newcomers ...... 9 (4 F, 4 D, 1 G) goals against average (1.79) and 11th in save ... Seniors Tyler Helfrich (4 goals, 5 assists) percentage (.931) ... As a team the Engineers and Chase Polacek (3 goals, 6 assists) led Head Coach ...... Seth Appert are fifth in goals allowed per game (2.08). the team offensively, followed by sophomore ...... (Ferris St. ‘97) defenseman Nick Bailen’s seven points (2 Overall Record .....55-88-21 (5th Season) NATIONAL TITLES: RPI and Bowling goals, 5 assists) ... Junior Allen York played Record at Rensselaer ...... Same Green have both won NCAA Champion- all seven games in goal, posting a 1.79 goals ships ... The Engineers captured the 1954 against average and a .934 save percentage ... Assistant Coach .. Bryan Vines (Denver ‘02) and 1985 titles ... The Falcons were champi- The Engineers connected on 7 of 40 power ...... Nolan Graham (Rensselaer ‘03) ons in 1984. play chances (17.5%) and were successful on Volunteer Coach .Brad Stoffers (Miami ‘08) 84.4% (38 of 45) of their penalty kills Hockey Operations Coordinator ...... LEADING THE WAY: Senior defenseman ...... Kevin Anderson BROADCASTS: All four games of the John Kennedy serves as Rensselaer’s captain tournament can be heard live on WRPI, 91.5 ... Fellow blueliners Bryan Brutlag and Jeff Hockey Office Phone ...... 518-276-8535 FM, and www.wrpi.org ... Live webcasts are Foss, along with forward Chase Polacek, are Hockey Office Fax ...... 518-276-8669 available for all games through America One the assistants. (formerly B2Network), in conjunction with Athletic Trainer ...... Christopher Thompson RPI TV. TICKETS: Tickets to all RPI home games Equipment Manager ...... Dana McGuane are available through the Houston Field LIVE STATS: Live statistics for each of the House box office or by calling 518-276-6262. Captain ...... John Kennedy ‘11 contests can be found at www.rpiathletics. Assistant Captains ...... Bryan Brutlag ‘11 com/livestats. DRAFTEES: Rensselaer has three student- ...... Jeff Foss ‘11 athletes who have been selected by National ...... Chase Polacek ‘11 UPCOMING: Following this weekend’s Hockey League teams: games, the Engineers return to ECAC Name Team Round/Year ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS Hockey play with games at nationally-ranked •Allen York (G) Columbus 6th/2007 Associate Athletic Director .....Kevin Beattie Yale and Brown next Friday (7pm) and •Jeff Foss (D) Nashville 6th/2008 Office Phone ...... 518-276-2187 Saturday (4pm). •Mike Bergin (D) Dallas 7th/2008 Office Fax ...... 518-276-8997 e-mail ...... [email protected] STAYING HOT: Sophomore defenseman OTHER PICKS: Bowling Green features Cell Phone ...... 518-269-2532 Nick Bailen has 10 points (3 goals, 7 assists) two players who have been selected by Press Box Phone ...... 518-276-2661 in his last seven games ... Senior forward Ty- NHL teams ... Sophomore forward Jordan ler Helfrich has 13 points (5 goals, 8 assists) Samuels-Thomas was chosen by the Atlanta Sports Information Asst...... Perry Laskaris in his last 11 games. Thrashers ... Senior goaltender Nick Eno is Office Phone ...... 518-276-8417 the property of the Buffalo Sabres. e-mail ...... [email protected] www.rpiathletics.com • www.rpiathletics.com • www.rpiathletics.com HEAD COACH SETH APPERT

Seth Appert is in his fifth season as the Specifically in Appert’s first season, the recruits, as well as the eagerness to play the head coach of the men’s hockey program, Engineers captured the inaugural Governor’s best teams in the country, there is no doubt having led Rensselaer to Cup Champion- we will again become one of the nation’s elite a 49-85-18 record while ship and won at programs. I look forward to working with him playing one of the tough- nationally-ranked for many years to come.” est schedules in the na- Denver – Ap- “I am very thankful to President Jackson tion since taking over pert’s first career and Dr. Knowles for their continued support prior to the 2006-07 sea- win, which came of our program and the vision and leadership son. against his previ- they provide for our university,” said Appert. Last season was Ap- ous employer. In- “We have set a strong foundation for future pert’s most successful to dividually, senior success and we will continue to move this date at Rensselaer, as he defenseman Jake program forward with the support from the led the Engineers to an Luthi earned All- RPI campus community and our terrific fans 18-17-4 overall record, League honors in the Capital Region. This is our home and including a 10-9-3 mark while classmate my wife and I are excited about raising our in ECAC Hockey play. Kirk MacDon- kids here while bringing RPI hockey back to RPI earned home-ice ald, a forward, national prominence.” advantage in the First garnered the US- Appert, the 12th head men’s hockey coach Round of the ECACH CHO.com’s Un- in the storied program’s history, spent nine Playoffs for the first time sung Hero Award, seasons as an assistant coach at Denver, where since 2005-06. 10 play- as well as several he was responsible for recruiting, on-ice ers recorded 10 or more points, while eight national community service honors. coaching, video breakdown and game analysis notched 15 or more. In 2007-08, Rensselaer’s recruiting class work. He also played a big role in the develop- Chase Polacek was selected as one of the was nationally-ranked, the Engineers cap- ment of the Pioneers’ goaltenders. Final 10 players up for the prestigious Hobey tured the Governor’s Cup and enjoyed a long A collegiate netminder at Ferris State Uni- Baker Award, while earning ECAC Hockey stint, senior forward Andrew Lord was a fi- versity, Appert individually coached one All- Player of the Year honors. Freshman Jerry nalist for the ECAC Hockey Scholar-Athlete America, two All-Western Collegiate Hockey D’Amigo was named the league’s Rookie Award and freshman forward Chase Polacek Association (WCHA) honorees, two WCHA of the Year, while classmate Brandon Pirri was named to the ECAC Hockey All-Rookie Playoff Most Valuable Players and two Frozen joined him on the All-Rookie Team. Sopho- Team. Four Most Outstanding Players at Denver. more netminder Allen York was a finalist for In addition to his position at RPI, Appert Three of his goaltenders were draft picks Goaltender of the Year in ECAC Hockey. served as an assistant coach for the 2007 U.S. of the National Hockey League, including In 2008-09, Appert’s Engineers swept Under-18 Select Team that competed in the one Hobey Baker Award finalist. All three of Dartmouth in the ECAC Hockey Playoffs Memorial of Ivan Hlinka Tournament and those netminders have played in the NHL in on their way to the quarterfinals, where they as the head coach of the team in 2008. He recent years. were eliminated in a decisive third game. The was also a coach in the 2008 NCAA Pontiac Appert, who was born August 9, 1974, team’s top four scorers were either freshman Skills Challenge and was named president of helped Denver sign numerous nationally- or sophomores and one of those first-year the American Hockey Coaches Association ranked recruiting classes during his nine- players, Patrick Cullen, was named to ECAC (AHCA), which has almost 1,400 members. year tenure with the Pioneers. Among those Hockey’s All-Rookie Team. Two of RPI’s He is currently in his third year of the he coached or recruited at Denver were the incoming recruits — Brandon Pirri and Jerry three-year term as AHCA President. 2006 Hobey Baker Award winner, eight All- D’Amigo — were selected in the NHL Draft During the summer of 2007, Appert signed Americas, a WCHA Player of the Year, 22 by Chicago and Toronto, respectively. a contract extension through 2011-12. All-WCHA picks, three WCHA Defensive Highlights during Appert’s first two sea- “In just one year Seth has become an im- Players of the Year, two WCHA Student-Ath- sons include leading the Engineers to back- portant member of the Rensselaer commu- letes of the Year and 17 NHL draft picks. The to-back titles in the Governor’s Cup Tourna- nity with a very positive influence across the Pioneers averaged over 23 wins per year dur- ment — Rensselaer’s first championships of campus,” said President Shirley Ann Jackson ing his tenure as an assistant coach and cap- any kind since 1998 — and garnering points upon the announcement of the extension. tured two NCAA National Championships, against six nationally-ranked opponents. RPI “He has shown a willingness to meet chal- three WCHA playoff championships and two has had a nationally-ranked recruiting class lenges head on and a determination to suc- WCHA regular-season titles. and also enjoyed numerous stints in the na- ceed. These are attributes that will continue A four-year letterwinner at Ferris State tional polls, including eight straight weeks in to shape outstanding young men, while gen- from 1992-96, Appert and his wife, Jill, have 2007-08. erating a great deal of excitement and increas- two daughters, Addison, who is five, and Individually, Rensselaer student-athletes ing levels of success on the ice.” Campbell, who was born in June 2007. have earned All-League and All-Rookie status “Seth’s ambition and enthusiasm fit per- as well as having a Student-Athlete of the Year fectly for Rensselaer,” said Vice President of Award finalist and a Hockey Humanitarian Student Life Eddie Ade Knowles. “When Award finalist. looking at the outstanding young men he

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ENGINEERS RECORD GP W-L-T PTS GF/GA Overall Record 12 6-3-3 15 34/25

Record at Home 5 5-0-0 10 21/12 Record on Road 6 1-3-2 4 10/10 Record at Neutral Site 1 0-0-1 1 3/3

ECAC Hockey Record 4 2-2-0 4 9/7 ECAC Hockey Home 1 1-0-0 2 4/3 ECAC Hockey Road 3 1-2-0 2 5/4

Non-Conference Record 8 4-1-3 11 25/18 Non-Conference Home 4 4-0-0 8 17/9 Non-Conference Road 3 0-1-2 2 5/6 Non-Conference Neutral Site 1 0-0-1 1 3/3

RECORD BY MONTH RECORD BY DAY GP W-L-T PTS GP W-L-T PTS October 7 3-1-3 9 Monday 0 0-0-0 0 November 5 3-2-0 6 Tuesday 0 0-0-0 0 December 0 0-0-0 0 Wednesday 0 0-0-0 0 January 0 0-0-0 0 Thursday 0 0-0-0 0 February 0 0-0-0 0 Friday 6 3-2-1 7 March 0 0-0-0 0 Saturday 6 3-1-2 8 April 0 0-0-0 0 Sunday 0 0-0-0 0

OFFENSIVE RECORD DEFENSIVE RECORD GP W-L-T PTS GP W-L-T PTS No Goals 1 0-1-0 0 No Goals 1 1-0-0 2 One Goal 2 0-2-0 0 One Goal 3 2-1-0 4 Two Goals 2 0-0-2 2 Two Goals 4 0-2-2 2 Three Goals 2 1-0-1 3 Three Goals 3 2-0-1 5 Four Goals 4 4-0-0 8 Four Goals 0 0-0-0 0 Five Goals 0 0-0-0 0 Five Goals 1 1-0-0 2 Six Goals 1 1-0-0 2 Six Goals 0 0-0-0 0 Seven Goals 0 0-0-0 0 Seven Goals 0 0-0-0 0 Eight Goals 0 0-0-0 0 Eight Goals 0 0-0-0 0 Nine or More 0 0-0-0 0 Nine or More 0 0-0-0 0

FAST FACTS Scored First Goal 4-0-1 Outshot Opponent 4-1-2 Allowed First Goal 2-3-2 Outshot By Opponent 2-1-1 Even Shots 0-1-0 Lead After First Period 1-0-0 Tied After First Period 4-2-1 Games After A Win 3-1-1 Trailed After First Period 1-1-2 Games After A Tie 2-0-1 Games After A Loss 1-1-1 Lead After Second Period 4-0-0 Tied After Second Period 1-3-1 One Goal Games 3-3 Trailed After Second Period 1-0-2 Overtime Games 2-0-2

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Overall: 6-3-3 Conf: 2-2-0 Home: 5-0-0 Away: 1-3-2 Neut: 0-0-1

TEAM STATISTICS RPI OPP ------SHOT STATISTICS...... Goals-Shot attempts...... 34-337 25-323 Shot pct...... 101 .077 Goals/Game...... 2.8 2.1 Shots/Game...... 28.1 26.9 Assists...... 58 43 POWER PLAYS...... Goals-Power Plays...... 12-71 12-66 Conversion Percent...... 169 .182 Shot Attempts...... 95 86 Shot Percent...... 126 .140 GOAL BREAKDOWN...... Total Goals...... 34 25 Power Play...... 12 12 Short-handed...... 2 0 Empty net...... 0 0 Penalty...... 0 0 Unassisted...... 2 1 Overtime...... 2 0 Shootout...... 0 0 Delayed Penalty...... 0 0 PENALTIES...... Number...... 77 83 Minutes...... 154 199 Penalties/Game...... 6.4 6.9 Pen minutes/Game...... 12.8 16.6 Minor...... 77 77 Major...... 0 3 10-minute Misconduct...... 0 0 Game Misconduct...... 0 3 Gross Misconduct...... 0 0 Match...... 0 0 SHOOTOUTS (Made-Att)...... 0-0 0-0 ATTENDANCE...... Total...... 16998 22675 Dates/Avg Per Date...... 5/3400 6/3779 Neutral Site #/Avg...... 1/0

GOALS BY PERIOD 1 2 3 OT Total ------RPI...... 6 10 16 2 - 34 Opponents...... 10 4 11 0 - 25

SAVES BY PERIOD 1 2 3 OT Total ------RPI...... 101 96 96 5 - 298 Opponents...... 98 111 88 6 - 303

www.rpiathletics.com • www.rpiathletics.com • www.rpiathletics.com 2010-11 RENSSELAER MEN’S HOCKEY STATISTICS Rensselaer | Overall - 12 GP ( 6- 3- 3 .625) | Conf Only - 4 GP ( 2- 2- 0 .500) | Career ------|------|------|------## Player POS YR | GP G A PTS PEN/MIN PP SH GW GT | GP G A PTS PEN/MIN PP SH GW GT | GP G A PTS 21 Chase Polacek F SR | 12 7 8 15 8/ 16 3 1 2 1 | 4 2 2 4 4/ 8 0 1 0 0 | 128 51 76 127 29 Nick Bailen D SO | 12 4 10 14 3/ 6 2 0 1 0 | 4 2 3 5 1 0 1 0 | 49 10 20 30 15 Tyler Helfrich F SR | 12 5 8 13 5/ 10 2 0 0 0 | 4 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 | 109 24 57 81 23 Brock Higgs F FR | 12 3 5 8 5/ 10 1 0 2 0 | 4 0 2 2 2/ 4 0 0 0 0 | 12 3 5 8 22 CJ Lee F SO | 12 3 4 7 4/ 8 1 0 0 0 | 4 1 2 3 1/ 2 1 0 0 0 | 40 3 7 10 4 Bryan Brutlag F SR | 12 3 3 6 7/ 14 1 0 0 0 | 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 | 126 16 34 50 27 Marty O’Grady F SO | 12 2 4 6 3/ 6 1 0 1 0 | 4 2 0 2 1/ 2 1 0 1 0 | 51 11 12 23 13 Joel Malchuk F SR | 12 1 5 6 4/ 8 0 1 0 0 | 4 1 1 2 1/ 2 0 1 0 0 | 77 6 11 17 8 Mike Bergin (DAL) D JR | 12 1 5 6 5/ 10 0 0 0 1 | 4 0 2 2 1/ 2 0 0 0 0 | 48 5 13 18 18 Alex Angers-Goulet F JR | 10 3 1 4 2/ 4 0 0 0 0 | 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 82 15 22 37 5 John Kennedy D SR | 10 0 2 2 3/ 6 0 0 0 0 | 3 0 0 0 1/ 2 0 0 0 0 | 112 1 11 12 7 Jeff Foss (NSH) D SR | 12 0 2 2 6/ 12 0 0 0 0 | 4 0 0 0 1/ 2 0 0 0 0 | 128 5 21 26 19 Patrick Cullen F JR | 8 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 | 4 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 | 78 15 24 39 24 Josh Rabbani F JR | 11 1 0 1 2/ 4 0 0 0 0 | 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 69 9 7 16 10 Scott Halpern F SR | 8 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 | 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 80 7 14 21 32 Bryce Merriam G SO | 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | | 9 0 0 0 17 Justin Smith F JR | 2 0 0 0 1/ 2 0 0 0 0 | 2 0 0 0 1/ 2 0 0 0 0 | 25 1 1 2 14 Greg Burgdoerfer F SO | 4 0 0 0 4/ 8 0 0 0 0 | 1 0 0 0 1/ 2 0 0 0 0 | 34 3 3 6 28 Matt Tinordi F FR | 6 0 0 0 4/ 8 0 0 0 0 | 2 0 0 0 1/ 2 0 0 0 0 | 6 0 0 0 11 Bo Dolan D FR | 8 0 0 0 1/ 2 0 0 0 0 | 2 0 0 0 1/ 2 0 0 0 0 | 8 0 0 0 2 Pat Koudys D FR | 9 0 0 0 2/ 4 0 0 0 0 | 3 0 0 0 1/ 2 0 0 0 0 | 9 0 0 0 3 Guy Leboeuf D FR | 10 0 0 0 4/ 8 0 0 0 0 | 4 0 0 0 2/ 4 0 0 0 0 | 10 0 0 0 12 Johnny Rogic F FR | 10 0 0 0 3/ 6 0 0 0 0 | 3 0 0 0 1/ 2 0 0 0 0 | 10 0 0 0 30 Allen York (CBJ) G JR | 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 60 0 1 1 Bench | 1/ 2 | | ------|------|------|------Rensselaer | 12 34 58 92 77/154 12 2 6 2 | 4 9 16 25 20/ 40 4 2 2 0 | Opponents | 12 25 44 69 83/199 12 0 3 1 | 4 7 13 20 27/ 65 4 0 2 0 | ------|------|------## Goaltending (Overall) | GP Minutes GA Saves Shots Save% GAA Record Win% GS SO %Time | Overall 30 Allen York (CBJ) JR | 11 674:57 20 268 288 .931 1.78 5- 3- 3 .591 11 1 91.2% | +: 185:48 25.1% 32 Bryce Merriam SO | 1 60:00 5 30 35 .857 5.00 1- 0- 0 1.000 1 0 8.1% | -: 212:26 28.7% Open Net | 7 5:09 0 0 0.7% | E: 341:52 46.2% Rensselaer | 12 740:06 25 298 323 .923 2.03 6- 3- 3 .625 12 1 100.0% | Opponents | 12 740:06 34 303 337 .899 2.76 3- 6- 3 .375 12 1 100.0% | ------|------|------## Goaltending (Conference Only) | GP Minutes GA Saves Shots Save% GAA Record Win% GS SO %Time | Conference Only 30 Allen York (CBJ) JR | 4 239:19 7 85 92 .924 1.75 2- 2- 0 .500 4 0 98.5% | +: 41:48 17.2% Open Net | 3 3:37 0 0 1.5% | -: 65:25 26.9% Rensselaer | 4 242:56 7 85 92 .924 1.73 2- 2- 0 .500 4 0 100.0% | E: 135:43 55.9% Opponents | 4 242:56 9 86 95 .905 2.22 2- 2- 0 .500 4 1 100.0% | ------|------|------## Goaltending (Career) | GP Minutes GA Saves Shots Save% GAA Record Win% GS SO | 30 Allen York (CBJ) JR | 60 3522:57 148 1514 1662 .911 2.52 24-26- 7 .482 58 3 | 32 Bryce Merriam SO | 9 464:26 27 188 215 .874 3.49 5- 4- 0 .556 8 0 | ------|------Special Teams (Overall|Conference) | Power Play Penalty Kill Combined PPC/G | Power Play Penalty Kill Combined PPC/G Rensselaer | 12/ 71 .169 54/ 66 .818 66/137 .482 5.9 | 4/ 25 .160 14/ 18 .778 18/ 43 .419 6.2 Opponents | 12/ 66 .182 59/ 71 .831 71/137 .518 5.5 | 4/ 18 .222 21/ 25 .840 25/ 43 .581 4.5 ------|------|------Scoring/Shots (Overall|Conference) | 1st 2nd 3rd OT TOT | 1st 2nd 3rd OT SOG | 1st 2nd 3rd OT TOT | 1st 2nd 3rd OT SOG Rensselaer | 6 10 16 2 34 | 104 121 104 8 337 | 1 2 5 1 9 | 28 32 34 1 95 Opponents | 10 4 11 0 25 | 111 100 107 5 323 | 2 2 3 0 7 | 30 26 36 0 92 Difference | -4 +6 +5 +2 +9 | -7 +21 -3 +3 +14 | -1 +0 +2 +1 +2 | -2 +6 -2 +1 +3 ------|------|------Game Averages (Overall|Conference) | G/GM A/GM PTS/G SOG/G PEN/G PIM/G PPG/G | G/GM A/GM PTS/G SOG/G PEN/G PIM/G PPG/G Rensselaer | 2.83 4.83 7.67 28.1 6.4 12.8 1.0 | 2.25 4.00 6.25 23.8 5.0 10.0 1.0 Opponents | 2.08 3.67 5.75 26.9 6.9 16.6 1.0 | 1.75 3.25 5.00 23.0 6.8 16.2 1.0 Difference | +0.75 +1.17 +1.92 +1.2 -0.5 -3.8 +0.0 | +0.50 +0.75 +1.25 +0.8 -1.8 -6.2 +0.0 ------|------|------Situational Records | H: 5 5- 0- 0 A: 6 1- 3- 2 N: 1 0- 0- 1 | H: 1 1- 0- 0 A: 3 1- 2- 0 N: 0 0- 0- 0 (Overall|Conference) | E1 +: 1 1- 0- 0 -: 4 1- 1- 2 E: 7 4- 2- 1 | E1 +: 0 0- 0- 0 -: 1 0- 1- 0 E: 3 2- 1- 0 | E2 +: 4 4- 0- 0 -: 3 1- 0- 2 E: 5 1- 3- 1 | E2 +: 1 1- 0- 0 -: 1 1- 0- 0 E: 2 0- 2- 0 | Margin 1: 6 3- 3 2: 0 0- 0 3+: 3 3- 0 | Margin 1: 3 1- 2 2: 0 0- 0 3+: 1 1- 0 | First Goal +: 5 4- 0- 1 -: 7 2- 3- 2 | First Goal +: 1 1- 0- 0 -: 3 1- 2- 0 www.rpiathletics.com • www.rpiathletics.com • www.rpiathletics.com DATE 10/8 10/9 10/15 10/16 10/22% 10/23% 10/30 11/5* 11/6* 11/12* 11/13*! 11/26# 11/27# 12/3 12/4 OPP @#20CC @#20CC @NE BEN RIT NIA v.#16UNI @DAR HAR @#12UNI #12UNI CON BG YAL BRO SCORE 1-2 L 2-2 T* 2-2 T* 3-0 W 4-1 W 4-3 W* 3-3 T* 4-1 W 0-1 L 1-2 L 4-3 W* 6-5 W PLAYERS G-A G-A G-A G-A G-A G-A G-A G-A G-A G-A G-A G-A G-A G-A G-A 2 Pat Koudys DND 0-0 0-0 0-0 DND 0-0 0-0 DND 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 3 Guy Leboeuf 0-0 DND 0-0 0-0 0-0 DND 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 4 Bryan Brutlag 0-0 0-1 1-0 0-0 1-0 0-0 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 1-1 5 John Kennedy 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 INJ INJ 7 Jeff Foss 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-1 8 Mike Bergin 0-0 1-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-1 0-1 10 Scott Halpern 0-0 DND DND 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 DND DND 0-0 0-1 11 Bo Dolan 0-0 0-0 DND 0-0 0-0 0-0 DND 0-0 DND DND 0-0 0-0

UMMARIES 12 Johnny Rogic 0-0 0-0 0-0 DND 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 DND 0-0 0-0 S 13 Joel Malchuk 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-1 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-0 1-0 0-2 14 Greg Burgdoerfer 0-0 0-0 0-0 DND DND DND DND DND 0-0 DND DND DND AME 15 Tyler Helfrich 0-0 1-0 0-1 1-2 1-0 0-1 1-1 0-1 0-0 0-1 0-1 1-0

-G 17 Justin Smith DND DND DND DND DND DND DND DND 0-0 0-0 DND DND

BY 18 Alex Angers-Goulet 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-1 1-0 0-0 INJ INJ 0-0 0-0 2-0 - 19 Patrick Cullen 0-0 0-0 0-0 DND DND DND DND 0-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 0-0 20 Kevin Beauregard DND DND DND DND DND DND DND DND DND DND DND DND AME 21 Chase Polacek 0-0 0-1 1-0 1-2 0-1 1-0 0-2 2-0 0-0 0-0 0-2 2-0 G 22 C.J. Lee 0-0 0-0 0-1 1-1 0-0 0-0 1-0 1-1 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-0 23 Brock Higgs 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-0 2-0 1-1 0-1 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-1 0-0 24 Josh Rabbani DND 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 OCKEY 27 Marty O’Grady 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-2 0-1 0-0 1-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 0-1

H 28 Matt Tinordi DND DND DND 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 DND 0-0 DND DND S ’ 29 Nick Bailen 1-0 0-0 0-2 0-1 0-0 0-1 1-1 0-1 0-0 1-0 1-2 0-2

EN GOALTENDERS M 30 Allen York L/25 T/34 T/26 W/23 W/24 W/34 T/17 W/25 L/22 L/18 W/20 DNP 32 Bryce Merriam DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP DNP W/30 35 Jeremy Coupal DND DND DND DNP DNP DNP DNP DND DND DND DNP DNP

ENSSELAER POWER PLAY 1/7 1/7 2/8 2/6 1/4 0/5 0/3 1/5 0/5 0/6 3/9 1/6 PENALTY KILL 6/8 7/7 8/8 6/6 5/6 5/7 1/3 4/4 3/4 5/7 2/3 2/3 RPI SHOTS 31 20 31 24 31 36 28 21 19 20 35 41 OPP SHOTS 27 36 28 23 25 37 20 26 23 20 23 35 RPI PIM 20 14 26 12 14 14 8 10 8 16 6 6 2010-11 R 2010-11 OPP PIM 20 14 48 12 10 10 8 12 10 14 29 12 GW/GT GOAL [#13] #8 #21 #21 #23 #23 [#20] #27 [#19] [#27] #29 #21

FIRST GOAL [#8] [#13] #4 #21 #23 #18 [#22] #21 [#19] [#9] [#11] [#15] • www.rpiathletics.com • www.rpiathletics.com www.rpiathletics.com EN GOAL – – – – – – – – – – – – % - Family Weekend; * - ECAC Hockey game; ! - Black Saturday; # - 60th Annual Rensselaer Holiday Tournament; DND - Did not dress; DNP - Did not play 2/3 2010-11 RENSSELAER MEN’S HOCKEY HIGH/LOW ANALYSIS RPI - TEAM GAME HIGHS POINTS...... 15 vs Connecticut (Nov 26, 2010) GOALS...... 6 vs Connecticut (Nov 26, 2010) ASSISTS...... 9 vs Connecticut (Nov 26, 2010) SHOTS ON GOAL.... 41 vs Connecticut (Nov 26, 2010) SAVES...... 34 vs Niagara (Oct 23, 2010) 34 at #20 Colorado College (Oct 09, 2010) PENALTIES...... 13 at Northeastern (Oct 15, 2010) PENALTY MINUTES.. 26 at Northeastern (Oct 15, 2010) Opponent - GAME HIGHS POINTS...... 14 vs Connecticut (Nov 26, 2010) GOALS...... 5 vs Connecticut (Nov 26, 2010) ASSISTS...... 9 vs Connecticut (Nov 26, 2010) SHOTS ON GOAL.... 37 vs Niagara (Oct 23, 2010) SAVES...... 35 vs Connecticut (Nov 26, 2010) PENALTIES...... 13 at Northeastern (Oct 15, 2010) PENALTY MINUTES.. 48 at Northeastern (Oct 15, 2010) RPI - GAME LOWS POINTS...... 0 at Harvard (Nov 06, 2010) GOALS...... 0 at Harvard (Nov 06, 2010) ASSISTS...... 0 at #20 Colorado College (Oct 08, 2010) 0 at Harvard (Nov 06, 2010) SHOTS ON GOAL.... 19 at Harvard (Nov 06, 2010) SAVES...... 17 vs #16 Union (Oct 30, 2010) PENALTIES...... 3 vs #12 Union (Nov 13, 2010) 3 vs Connecticut (Nov 26, 2010) PENALTY MINUTES.. 6 vs #12 Union (Nov 13, 2010) 6 vs Connecticut (Nov 26, 2010) Opponent - GAME LOWS POINTS...... 0 vs Bentley (Oct 16, 2010) GOALS...... 0 vs Bentley (Oct 16, 2010) ASSISTS...... 0 vs Bentley (Oct 16, 2010) 0 vs RIT (Oct 22, 2010) SHOTS ON GOAL.... 20 vs #16 Union (Oct 30, 2010) 20 at #12 Union (Nov 11, 2010) SAVES...... 17 at Dartmouth (Nov 05, 2010) PENALTIES...... 4 vs #16 Union (Oct 30, 2010) PENALTY MINUTES.. 8 vs #16 Union (Oct 30, 2010) RPI - INDIVIDUAL GAME HIGHS POINTS...... 3 Bailen, Nick vs #12 Union (Nov 13, 2010) 3 Helfrich, Tyler vs Bentley (Oct 16, 2010) 3 Polacek, Chase vs Bentley (Oct 16, 2010) GOALS...... 2 Polacek, Chase vs Connecticut (Nov 26, 2010) 2 Angers-Goulet, Alex vs Connecticut (Nov 26, 2010) 2 Polacek, Chase at Dartmouth (Nov 05, 2010) 2 Higgs, Brock vs RIT (Oct 22, 2010) ASSISTS...... 2 Bailen, Nick vs Connecticut (Nov 26, 2010) 2 Malchuk, Joel vs Connecticut (Nov 26, 2010) 2 Bailen, Nick vs #12 Union (Nov 13, 2010) 2 Polacek, Chase vs #12 Union (Nov 13, 2010) 2 Polacek, Chase vs #16 Union (Oct 30, 2010) 2 Kennedy, John vs Niagara (Oct 23, 2010) 2 Bergin, Mike vs RIT (Oct 22, 2010) 2 O’Grady, Marty vs RIT (Oct 22, 2010) 2 Helfrich, Tyler vs Bentley (Oct 16, 2010) 2 Polacek, Chase vs Bentley (Oct 16, 2010) 2 Bailen, Nick at Northeastern (Oct 15, 2010) SHOTS...... 11 Polacek, Chase vs Niagara (Oct 23, 2010) SAVES...... 34 York, Allen vs Niagara (Oct 23, 2010) 34 York, Allen at #20 Colorado College (Oct 09, 2010) PENALTIES...... 3 Polacek, Chase at #12 Union (Nov 11, 2010) 3 Burgdoerfer, Greg at Northeastern (Oct 15, 2010) 3 Polacek, Chase at #20 Colorado College (Oct 09, 2010) PENALTY MINUTES.... 6 Polacek, Chase at #12 Union (Nov 11, 2010) 6 Burgdoerfer, Greg at Northeastern (Oct 15, 2010) 6 Polacek, Chase at #20 Colorado College (Oct 09, 2010) www.rpiathletics.com • www.rpiathletics.com • www.rpiathletics.com 2010-11 RENSSELAER MEN’S HOCKEY GAME SUMMARIES New Brunswick 4, Rensselaer 1 Rensselaer 2, Northeastern 2 OT Rensselaer 4, Niagara 3 OT October 5th in Troy, N.Y. October 15th in Boston, Mass. October 23nd in Troy, N.Y. Exhibition Rensselaer 1 1 0 0 - 2 Niagara 0 0 3 0 3 New Brunswick 2 1 1 - 4 Northeastern 1 1 0 0 - 2 Rensselaer 2 0 1 1 4 Rensselaer 0 1 0 - 1 1st – 1, RPI, Brutlag/1 (Helfrich, Bailen) 1st – 1, RPI, Angers-Goulet/1 (Malchuk) 1st – 1, UNB, Tremblay (unassisted) :07. 2, 13:29 (pp). 2, NE, Dongara/1 (Eibler, 12:08. 2, RPI, Rabbani/1 (Higgs, Bailen) UNB, Culligan (unassisted) 10:33 (sh, gw). Guzior) 16:42 (ea). 18:53. 2nd – 3, UNB, Clendenning (unassisted) 2nd – 3, NE, Oleksiak/1 (Silva) 4:24. 4, 3rd – 3, NIA, Arnold/2 (Ross, Beattie) 2:57. 1:35. 4, RPI, Bergin (Helfrich, Polacek) RPI, Polacek/1 (Lee, Bailen) 17:55 (pp, gt). 4, RPI, Polacek/3 (Helfrich, Kennedy) 5:05. 15:39 (pp). 3rd – No Scoring. 5, NIA, M. Zanette/1 (Chartrain, Williams) 3rd – 5, UNB, Tremblay (unassisted) 19:27 Shots – RPI 9-10-9-3–31; NE 12-9-7-0–28. 13:17 (pp). 6, Niagara, P. Zanette/3 (Ross, (en). Power Plays – RPI 2/8; NE 0/8. Annesley) 15:13 (pp). Shots – UNB 9-10-12–31; RPI 6-11-9–26. Goalies – RPI, York (64:53/28-26; NE, Rawl- OT – 7, RPI, Higgs/3 (O’Grady, Kennedy) Power Plays – UNB 0/5; RPI 1/9. ing (64:46/31-29). 2:10 (gw). Goalies – UNB, Fullerton (59:52/26-25); Referees – Bunyon & Kelleher; A – 2,430; T Shots – NIA 16-8-12-1–37; RPI 11-17-5-3–36. RPI, York (31:40/19-16); Merriam (27:07/11- – 2:33. Power Plays – NIA 2/7; RPI 0/5. 0). Goalies – NIA, Chubak (62:10/36-32); RPI, Referees – Dell & Graber; T – 2:02. Rensselaer 3, Bentley 0 York (62:06/37-34). October 16th in Troy, N.Y. Referees – Gates & Hicks; A – 4,151; T #20 Colorado College 2, Rensselaer 1 – 2:10. October 8th in Colorado Springs, Colo. Bentley 0 0 0 - 0 Rensselaer 0 2 1 - 3 #20 Rensselaer 3, #16 Union 3 OT Rensselaer 1 0 0 - 1 October 30th in Lake Placid, N.Y. Colorado College 1 0 1 - 2 1st – No Scoring. 2nd – 1, RPI, Polacek/2 (Helfrich, Lee) :30 Union 2 0 1 0 - 3 1st – 1, CC, J. Schwartz/1 (Guentzel, (pp). 2, RPI, Helfrich/2 (Polacek, Bailen) Rensselaer 0 1 2 0 - 3 Schultz) 13:22 (pp). 2, RPI, Bailen/1 (unas- 9:16 (pp). sisted) 19:52 (pp). 3rd – 3, RPI, Lee/1 (Helfrich, Polacek) 1:50. 1st – 1, UNI, Coburn/2 (Presizniuk, Zajac) 2nd – No Scoring. Shots – BEN 8-8-7–23; RPI 7-9-8–24. 8:01 (pp). 2, UNI, Presizniuk/5 (Coburn, 3rd – 3, CC, R. Schwartz/1 (Guentzel, J. Power Plays – BEN 0/6; RPI 2/6. Simpson) 13:26 (pp). Schwartz) 10:42 (pp). Goalies – BEN, Komm (59:55/24-21); RPI, 2nd – 3, RPI, Bailen/2 (Helfrich, Higgs) Shots – RPI 7-15-9–31; CC 7-12-8–27. York (59:53/23-23). 15:39. Power Plays – RPI 1/7; CC 2/8. Referees – McDonald & Whittemore; A 3rd – 4, RPI, Lee/2 (Polacek, Bailen) 10:50. Goalies – RPI, York (58:46/27-25; CC, – 2,839; T – 2:00. 5, RPI, Helfrich/4 (Polacek, Foss) 11:01. 6, Howe (60:00/31-30). UNI, M. Bodie/1 (Welsh) 19:30 (ea, gt). Referees – Battimo & Bokal; A – 6,181; T Rensselaer 4, RIT 1 Shots – UNI 8-5-6-1–20; RPI 12-7-9-0–28. – 2:21. October 22nd in Troy, N.Y. Power Plays – UNI 2/3; RPI 0/3. Goalies – UNI, Kinkaid (64:30/28-25); RPI, Rensselaer 2; #20 Colorado College 2 OT RIT 1 0 0 - 1 York (65:00/20-17). October 9th in Colorado Springs, Colo. Rensselaer 1 2 1 - 4 Referees – McDonald & Whittemore; T – 2:17. Rensselaer 0 0 2 - 2 1st – 1, RPI, Higgs/1 (O’Grady, Bergin) Colorado College 2 0 0 - 2 13:18 (pp). 2, RIT, Burt/1 (unassisted) 19:07 #18 Rensselaer 4, Dartmouth 1 (pp). November 5th in Hanover, N.H. 1st – 1, CC, R. Schwartz/2 (J. Schwartz, 2nd – 3, RPI, Higgs/2 (O’Grady) 4:05 (gw). Hamburg) 11:40. 2, CC, Civitarese/1 (Low- 4, RPI, Helfrich/3 (Polacek) 15:46. Rensselaer 1 1 2 - 4 ery, McDermott) 12:52. 3rd – 5, RPI, Brutlag/2 (Angers-Goulet, Dartmouth 1 0 0 - 1 2nd – No Scoring. Malchuk) 4:43. 3rd – 3, RPI, Helfrich/1 (Polacek, Brutlag) Shots – RIT 8-8-9–25; RPI 9-18-4–31. 1st – 1, RPI, Polacek/4 (Bergin, Helfrich) 3:28 (pp). 4, RPI, Bergin/1 (Higgs) 15:46 Power Plays – RIT 1/6; RPI 1/4. 13:33. 2, DAR, Bourgea/2 (Walsh, Lee) (gt). Goalies – RIT, Ropponen (60:00/31-27); 16:19. Shots – RPI 1-6-12-1–20; CC 13-10-10-3–36. RPI, York (60:00/25-24). 2nd – 3, RPI, O’Grady/1 (Brutlag, Malchuk) Power Plays – RPI 1/7; CC 0/7. Referees – Durfee & Litterio; A – 3,513; T 00:58 (gw). Goalies – RPI, York (65:00/36-34; CC, – 2:10. 3rd – 4, RPI, Lee/3 (Bailen, Higgs) 4:54 (pp). Howe (64:52/20-18). 5, RPI, Polacek/5 (Lee) 9:59 (sh). Referees – Battimo & Bokal; A – 6,440; T Shots – RPI 5-11-5–21; DAR 14-3-9–26. – 2:31. Power Plays – RPI 1/5; DAR 0/4. Goalies – RPI, York (60:00/26-25); DAR, Morris (60:00/21-17). Referees – Ernst & Ritchie; A – 2,728; T www.rpiathletics.com • www.rpiathletics.com • www.rpiathletics.com 2010-11 RENSSELAER MEN’S HOCKEY GAME SUMMARIES – 2:03. #17 Rensselaer 6, Connecticut 5 November 26th in Troy, N.Y. Harvard 1, #18 Rensselaer 0 60th Annual RPI Invitational November 6th in Cambridge, Mass. Connecticut 1 1 3 - 5 Rensselaer 0 0 0 - 0 Rensselaer 0 2 4 - 6 Harvard 0 0 1 - 1 1st – 1, CON, Ambrosie/4 (Winter, Gerke) 1st – No Scoring. 12:16. 2nd – No Scoring. 2nd – 2, CON, Ambrosie/5 (Gerke, Winter) 3rd – 1, HAR, Killorn/1 (M. Biega, Mor- 9:13 (pp). 3, RPI, Angers-Goulet/2 (Foss, rison) 19:51 (pp, gw). Halpern) 10:08. 4, RPI, Brutlag/3 (Bailen, Shots – RPI 5-6-8–19; HAR 6-6-11–23. Malchuk) 15:53. Power Plays – RPI 0/5; HAR 1/4. 3rd – 5, CON, Olson/4 (Hernandez, Harris) Goalies – RPI, York (59:40/23-22); HAR, 2:37. 6, CON, Naurato/1 (Waterstradt) Richter (59:59/19-19). 6:34. 7, RPI, Helfrich/5 (Brutlag, Malchuk) Referees – Ernst & Litterio; A – 2,337; T 8:13. 8, RPI, Polacek/6 (Bergin, Foss) 9:47. – 2:02. 9, RPI, RPI, Angers-Goulet/3 (unassisted) 11:25. 10, CON, Latta/1 (Naurato, Bergin) #12 Union 2, #18 Rensselaer 1 15:57. 11, RPI, Polacek/7 (Bailen) 16:33 (pp, November 12th in Schenectady, N.Y. gw). Shots – CON 9-14-12–35; RPI 20-7-14–41. Rensselaer 0 1 0 - 1 Power Plays – CON 1/3; RPI 1/6. Union 1 0 1 - 2 Goalies – CON, Bartus (59:33/41-35); RPI, Merriam (60:00/35-30). 1st – 1, UNI, Carr/5 (Jooris, Welsh) 13:34 Referees – O’Brien & Wahl; A – 2,403; T (pp). – 2:25. 2nd – 2, RPI, Bailen/3 (Lee, Helfrich) 15:35. 3rd – 3, UNI, Welsh/7 (Zajac, M. Bodie) 7:39 (pp, gw). Shots – RPI 4-7-9–20; UNI 7-6-7–20. Power Plays – RPI 0/6; UNI 2/7. Goalies – RPI, York (58:40/20-18); UNI, Kinkaid (59:40/20-19). Referees – Hicks & Wahl; A – 2,559 (sellout); T – 2:12.

#18 Rensselaer 4, #12 Union 3 OT November 13th in Troy, N.Y. Black Saturday

Union 0 2 1 0 - 3 Rensselaer 0 0 3 1 - 4

1st – No Scoring. 2nd – 1, UNI, Pallos/2 (Hatch) 5:07. 2, UNI, Hatch/3 (K. Bodie, Matheson) 14:30. 3rd – 3, RPI, Cullen/1 (Higgs, Bailen) 1:02 (pp). 4, RPI, Malchuk/1 (Bailen) 10:01 (sh). 5, UNI, Jooris/4 (Welsh, Boileau) 13:59 (pp). 6, RPI, O’Grady/2 (Polacek, Bergin) 19:59 (ea, pp). OT – 7, RPI, Bailen/4 (Helfrich, Polacek) 2:56 (pp, gw). Shots – UNI 3-11-9-0–23; RPI 14-8-12-1–35. Power Plays – UNI 1/3; RPI 3/9. Goalies – UNI, Kinkaid (62:53/35-31); RPI, York (60:59/23-20). Referees – Ernst & St. Lawrence; A – 4,092; T – 2:16.

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