since 1920-21 CLARKSON HOCKEY Golden Knights #7 CLARKSON (2-2-0) vs. Mercyhurst (1-1-0) 2020-21 SCHEDULE/RESULTS N 22 (Sun.) Colgate A W 2-1 27 (Fri.) RIT A L 5-8 29 (Sun.) RIT H W 5-1 D 9 (Wed.) Niagara A L 1-4 12 (Sat.) Mercyhurst A 5:00 pm 2020-21 Overall record ..................... 2-2-0 13 (Sun.) Mercyhurst A 4:00 pm 2020-21 ECAC Record: .................... 0-0-0 23 (Wed.) COLGATE H 4:00 pm Home: 1-0-0, Road: 1-2-0, Neutral: 0-0-0 Head Coach: 27 (Tue.) NIAGARA H 5:00 pm Current Streak - 1 loss Rick Gotkin (SUNY Brockport ‘82) Last Game - 4-1 loss at Niagara - Dec 9, 2020 33rd Year - 564-448-95 Head Coach: Casey Jones (Cornell ‘90) J - 10th Year - 170-137-41 1 (F.) C A 5:00 Captain: .......Josh Dunne ‘22, Zach Tsekos ‘21 3 (S) COLGATE H 4:00 AC: Jack Jacome ‘21, Connor McCarthy ‘21 8 (F.) Q A 7:00 2019-20 Power Play ........... 29-127, 22.8% 9 (S.) Q A 7:00 2019-20 Penalty Kill ........ 120-133, 90.2% 10 (S.) Q A 4:00 2019-20 Goals Scored/Avg ............96/2.82 15 (F.) SLU H 5:00 2019-20 Goals Allowed/Avg ..........63/1.85 17 (S.) SLU A 4:00 22 (F.) QUINNIPIAC H 5:00 CLARKSON CONTINUES ROAD TRIP 23 (S.) QUINNIPIAC H 4:00 24 (S.) QUINNIPIAC H 4:00 larkson has spent a lot of time on Interstate 90 this week. After trav- Celing to Niagara, back to Potsdam, the Knights picked up games when F COVID forced a cancellation in Atlantic Hockey. The Knights travel to 4 (T.) COLGATE H 5:00 ERIE, PA to face Mercyhurst of Atlantic Hockey. Face off will be at 5:00 6 (S.) C A 4:00 pm and the game can be heard on 99.3 FM with Mike Vaillancourt. 12 (F.) SLU A 5:00 13 (S.) SLU H 4:00 he Golden Knights last outing was a disappointing loss to Niagara. 25 (T.) C A 5:00 TThe Knights never seemed to be able to gain the momentum as Ni- 27 (S.) COLGATE H 4:00 agara brought pressure all game long. The lone Knights goal was an all freshman effort as Jordan Power netted his fi rst of his college career with M an assist from Beck and Alex Campbell. 5 (F.) SLU H 5:00 6 (S.) SLU A 4:00 larkson will play in front of no spectators due to the COVID Pan- Cdemic. 19-20 ECAC H C T (Fri.-Sat.) at 1980 Herb Brooks Arena, Lake Placid, NY 26-28 NCAA R Clarkson Quick Hits (Fri.-Sun.) Four, 4-Team Neutral Sites A 8 3 23 8 & 10 74 A NCAA F F * ECAC Hockey HOME GAMES played at CHEEL ARENA 2020 CLARKSON HOCKEY 2021 • Clarkson opens their 99th season of college hockey Location........Potsdam, New York, 13699-5830 Founded .......................................................... 1896 • The ECAC is now down to 4 participating institutions. The games in the 2020 portion Enrollment ....................................................4,300 of the schedule will all be non league games when facing a ECAC member institution. President .......................................... Tony Collins The conference games will begin on Dec. 31 when Quinnipiac travels to St. Lawrence. Director of Athletics .................. Scott Smalling Athletic Dept. Telephone ........... 315-268-6473 Clarkson will travel to Colgate to open conference play on New Years Day at 5:00 pm Nickname ................................... Golden Knights Colors Green (PMS 3305) and Gold (PMS 116) • Clarkson was 11-3-3 in away games last season, tied for the nation’s third best winning percentage (.74%) on the road. So far the Knights are 1-1 on the road in 2020-21 Head Coach......................................Casey Jones Alma Mater .........................................Cornell ‘90 • The Knights bring in 10 freshman this season. 2 Goalies, 4 Blue liners, and 4 Forwards. Record at Clarkson/Overall 170-137-41 (10th yr) E-mail Address [email protected] After games, the class of ‘24 has 9 points, lead by Alex Campbell with 1 goal and 2 assists. Associate Head Coach ..... Josh Hauge (5th year) Alma Mater .......................Bethel University ‘15 • In the Crease the Knights return Kris Oldham, (Tampa Bay ‘15) who saw action in one Assistant Coach .............Mike Towns (1st year) game last season, turning away 15 of the 15 shots he faced vs Harvard. Two Freshman, Alma Mater .......................................... Adrian ‘11 Hockey Offi ce Telephone .......... 315-268-3874 Ethan Haider (Nashville ‘19) and Jacob Mucitelli, will seek time in nets. Oldham is 2-1 in 2019-20 Overall Record ..........................23-8-3 2020 and has looked strong, turning away 92% of the shots he has faced. Haider got his 2019-20 ECAC Hockey Record ....16-5-1 (2nd) fi rst start Friday 11/27 in a loss to RIT. 2020-21 Team Leaders .............. Dunne ‘22 (C), Tsekos ‘21 (A), McCarthy ‘21 (A), Jacome ‘21 (A) • Zach Tsekos returns as Captain and the 2020 ECAC Student Athlete of the Year. He Lettermen Returning/Lost ..........................17/9 - Forwards Returning/Lost .......................12/3 was the 2nd straight Golden Knight to be granted this award. (Devin Brosseau 2019) - Defense Returning/Lost............................ 4/4 - Goaltenders Returning/Lost .................... 1/2 • Josh Dunne also named Captain is the 2020 Best Defensive Forward of the Year. Dunne Newcomers ........................................................10 was Clarkson’s leading goal scorer on the power play last season with eight of his 13 tallies coming on the man-advantage, tied for ninth in the nation. He was third on the Affi liation .................................NCAA, Division I Knights in points with 27 and held a +9 plus/minus. Conference .................................. ECAC Hockey First Season .............................................1920-21 • Clarkson’s penalty-kill had been the best in NCAA throughout much of the 2019-20 Overall Record ......1,487-883-165 (99th year) ....................................(.620 winning percentage) campaign. In 19-20 the Knights killed off 91.9% of opponents’ power plays (113-123). Winning Seasons ...............................................75 Clarkson had allowed just three ECAC Regular Season Titles ...........................10 goals in 52 man-advantage chances GOALS BY PERIOD (1966, 1977, 1981, 1982, 1991, 1995, 1997, 1999, in 2020. Harvard’s top-rated power Player 1st 2nd 3rd OT TOTAL 2001, 2008) play has two of those and Quinni- ECAC Championship Tournament Titles .......6 piac the other. ................ (1966, 1991, 1993, 1999, 2007, 2019) ECAC Playoff Record .98-80-5 (.549 win pct.) NCAA Playoff Appearances ............................22 • The Knights were ranked second (1957, 1958, 1962, 1963, 1966, 1970, 1981, in the nation for combined special 1982,1984, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1995, teams play 58% (141-243), just be- 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2007, 2008, 2018, 2019) NCAA Playoff Record 13-26-1 (.338 win pct.) hind Maine (58.2%). All-Americas ........ 40 (13 two-time recipients) • Clarkson’s power play last season was 14th in the nation, clicking at Cheel Arena at the Cheel Campus Center 22.8% (29-127). Capacity .........................................................3,000 Ice Sheet ................................................200’ x 85’ First Game ........10/26/91 (Clarkson 9 - BC 3) • Clarkson ranked third nationally Clarkson’s Record at Cheel .....325-155-55 (29th year) last year in scoring defense, allowing Postseason Record at Cheel ..........................37-14 only 1.85 goals per game. Sports Information ........................... Josh Bartell Offi ce Telephone.......................... 315-268-6958 Cell ................................................. 315-212-2454 Pressbox Telephone .................... 315-268-6688 TOTALS 2 6 5 0 13 E-mail .............................. [email protected] www.clarksonathletics.com 2020 CLARKSON HOCKEY 2021 Scouting Colgate Colgate will be battling hard this weekend as it looks to secure a home-ice spot for the fi rst round of the league playoffs. The Raiders, who are in eighth place in the standings with an 8-9-3 ECAC Hockey mark, can clinch home ice with two points. They can fi nish DEVIN BROSSEAU - GS, Left Wing anywhere from 6-9 in the standings. Colgate has struggled down the stretch with just a St. Lambert, QUE 1-6 record in February. This past weekend, Colgate lost both games on the road, falling - Hockey Humanitarian Award Top 5 Finalist 3-1 at Brown and 4-2 at Yale. The Raiders shut out Union 4-0 on February 15 for their - ECAC Player of the Week - 10/28 - Top 10 Finalist Senior CLASS Award last win, improving their record at Class of 1965 Arena to 3-6-4. JOSH DUNNE - So, Center O’Fallon, MO - ECAC Player of the Month - October HARALDS EGLE - Sr, Wing Liepaia, Latvia - ECAC Player of the Month - December - Top 10 Finalist Senior CLASS Award - Preseason ECAC All-Star MATHIEU GOSSELIN- Fr., Forward Quebec City, QUE - ECAC Rookie of the Week - 12/16 TALE TAPE (as of 2/24) FRANK MAROTTE - GS, Goaltender C C C Longueuil, QUE Overall - ECAC Goaltender of the Week - 10/14, 11/25, 2/17 - ECAC Goaltender of the Month - October CONNOR McCARTHY - Jr., Defenseman LaSalle, QUE - ECAC Player of the Week - 12/9 ANTHONY ROMANO - Fr., Right Wing Richmond Hill, ONT - ECAC Rookie of the Week - 10/21 ZACH TSEKOS - Jr., Center Montreal, QUE - ECAC Player of the Week - 2/3 2019-20 ECAC HOCKEY STANDINGS - through 2/24 1. Cornell 34 20 16- 2- 2 .850 71- 33 27 21- 2- 4 .852 94- 44 2. CLARKSON 32 20 16- 4- 0 .800 61- 32 32 23- 7- 2 .750 94- 57 8. Colgate 19 20 8- 9- 3 .475 47- 51 32 10-16- 6 .406 67- 82 2020 CLARKSON HOCKEY 2021 “The Leonard S. Ceglarski Head Men’s Hockey” asey Jones, enters his 10th year as Clarkson vs Mercyhurst CClarkson University’s Head Coach.