no. 20 Rensselaer Men’s Hockey 2016-17 Engineers Game Notes Perry Laskaris, Sports Information Assistant | [email protected] | office: 518-276-4187 | cell: 651-308-1065 2016-17 SCHEDULE UP NEXT... UP NEXT... October | 1-5-1 | 0-2-0 Sun. 2 McGill (Exhibition) ........ 3-0 W Fri. 7 @ Maine ................................... 5-1 L Sat. 8 @ Maine ................................... 4-2 L Sat. 15 @ No. 1 North Dakota .............. 5-2 L Fri. 21 Niagara ......................... 3-3 T Sat. 22 RIT ............................... 6-3 W Fri. 28 Union* (Black Friday) ..... 4-1 L Yale (3-4-2; 1-4-1 ECACH) Brown (2-8-0; 1-5-0 ECACH) Sat. 29 @ Union* ...............................3-2 OTL Date: Friday, December 9, 2016 Date: Saturday, December 10, 2016 November | 2-7-0 | 1-3-0 Time: 7pm Time: 4pm Fri. 4 Brown* ........................ 3-1 W Location: New Haven, Conn. Location: Providence, R.I. Sat. 5 No. 16 Yale* ................ 3-2 OTL Arena: Ingalls Rink (3,500) Arena: Meehan Auditorium (3,100) Fri. 11 Clarkson* ..................... 5-2 L All-Time Series: 56-45-6 All-Time Series: 63-26-8 Sat. 12 St. Lawrence* ............... 3-1 L First Meeting: Jan. 22, 1909 (3-0 L) First Meeting: Dec. 28, 1951 (5-0 L) Fri. 18 No. 14 Ohio State ............ 4-0 L Last Meeting: Nov. 5, 2016 (3-2 OTL) Last Meeting: Nov. 4, 2016 (3-1 W) Sat. 19 No. 14 Ohio State ............ 3-2 L Tue. 22 @ New Hampshire ....................5-0 L LIVE COVERAGE Fri. 25 @ Arizona State ...................... 5-3 L Live Stats ........www.yalebulldogs.com/sports/m-hockey/2016-17/schedule Sat. 26 @ Arizona State .....................2-0 W Live Stats (Media) .................................................................. N/A December | 0-2-0 | 0-2-0 RPI Live Audio ........................................... 91.5 FM, WRPI (Troy, N.Y.) Fri. 2 @ No. 5 Quinnipiac* ................. 4-1 L Online Stream ........................................... www.wrpi.org/listen Sat. 3 @ Princeton* ........................6-5 OTL Play-by-Play ................................................. Perry Laskaris ‘07 Fri. 9 @ Yale* ......................................7pm Commentary .................................................................. N/A Sat. 10 @ Brown* ..................................4pm Live Video ........................................................Ivy League Network Fri. 30 @ Harvard* ...............................7pm Online Stream ................ http://www.ivyleaguedigitalnetwork.com/ January | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 Road Live Audio .................................................................... N/A Tue. 3 UMass Lowell .................7pm Sat. 7 vs. Clarkson (Lake Placid, N.Y.) ..7pm Fri. 13 Harvard*.........................7pm Sat. 14 Dartmouth* .....................7pm Thu. 19 vs. Union (Mayor’s Cup) ...............7pm Fri. 27 @ St. Lawrence* .......................7pm Sat. 28 @ Clarkson*..............................7pm 2016-17 FINAL STANDINGS February | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 Fri. 3 Colgate* .........................7pm TEAM ECACH PTS GF GA OVRALL GF GA Sat. 4 Cornell* .........................7pm #19 St. Lawrence 6-1-2 14 30 12 9-5-4 59 42 Fri. 10 @ Dartmouth* ...........................7pm #15 Union 6-1-1 13 33 20 10-3-2 60 45 Fri. 17 Princeton* ......................7pm #7 Quinnipiac 6-2-1 13 31 20 10-5-2 53 42 Sat. 18 Quinnipiac* (Senior Night) 7pm Clarkson 5-2-1 11 28 24 9-6-3 58 53 40th Annual Big Red Freakout! Fri. 24 @ Cornell* ................................7pm #6 Harvard 4-1-1 9 23 15 8-2-1 49 26 Sat 25 @ Colgate* ................................7pm Cornell 4-2-1 9 22 17 7-3-1 33 25 Colgate 2-4-1 5 16 21 4-9-4 44 57 Home games in Bold • * - ECAC Hockey games # - ECAC Dartmouth 1-3-2 4 11 18 3-5-2 21 30 Playoff Games • All times are ET and subject to change Yale 1-4-1 3 15 25 3-4-1 24 29 • Most games can be heard live on WRPI, 91.5 FM, and Princeton 1-6-1 3 20 35 3-7-1 29 43 www.wrpi.org • All home games broadcast live on RPI TV and www.rpitv.org • Ticket information at Brown 1-5-0 2 15 25 2-8-0 19 40 (518) 276-6262 Rensselaer 1-7-0 2 17 29 3-14-1 38 66 @rpi_hockey • rpiathletics.com • @rpiathletics 2016-17 ENGINEERS No. Name Yr. Pos. Ht. Wt. S/C YOB Hometown/Previous Team 1 Cam Hackett So. G 6-1 210 L 96 Sault Ste. Marie, Ont./Lincoln Stars 2 Parker Reno Sr. D 6-2 195 R 95 Edina, Minn./Edina High School 3 TJ Samec Fr. D 6-3 210 L 95 St. Paul, Minn./Brookings Blizzard 4 Tommy Grant So. D 6-3 210 R 94 Sparta, N.J./Bay State Breakers 5 Charlie Manley Fr. D 5-11 190 L 96 Orchard Park, N.Y./Estevan Bruins 9 Meirs Moore So. D 5-9 185 R 94 Duluth, Minn./ Victoria Grizzlies 11 Evan Tironese So. F 5-10 170 L 95 Qualicum Beach, B.C./Alberni Valley Bulldogs 12 Viktor Liljegren Jr. F 6-3 210 L 94 Stockholm, Sweden/Fairbanks Ice Dogs 13 Jared Wilson Jr. D 6-3 200 L 94 Calgary, Alb./Vernon Vipers 14 Riley Bourbonnais Sr. F 5-11 195 L 93 Rochester, N.Y./Lincoln Stars 16 Jacob Hayhurst Fr. F 5-8 165 L 97 Missassauga, Ont./Cedar Rapids RoughRiders 17 Todd Burgess Fr. F 6-2 175 R 96 Phoenix, Ariz./Fairbanks Ice Dogs 18 Max Reisinger Fr. F 6-1 200 L 95 Walding, Austria/Minot Minotauros 19 Mike Prapavessis Jr. D 6-2 190 L 96 Oakville, Ont./Toronto Patriots 20 Jimmy DeVito Sr. F 5-11 170 R 94 Bloomingdale, Ill./Lincoln Stars 21 Brady Wiffen So. F 6-3 205 L 94 St. Mary’s, Ont./Trenton Golden Hawks 22 Bradley Bell Jr. D 5-11 200 L 94 Sudbury, Ont./Sudbury Nickel Barons 23 Lou Nanne Jr. F 5-11 180 L 94 Edina, Minn./Sioux Falls Stampede 24 Will Reilly Fr. D 6-3 195 R 97 Toronto, Ont./Nanaimo Clippers 25 Drew Melanson Jr. F 5-11 165 L 95 Paramus, N.Y./Waterloo Black Hawks 26 Jake Marrello Fr. F 5-8 170 L 97 Slingerlands, N.Y./P.A.L. Junior Islanders 27 Jake Wood Sr. F 5-8 170 L 93 Georgetown, Ont./Lincoln Stars 28 Jesper Öhrvall So. F 5-9 170 L 94 Halmstad, Sweden/Fairbanks Ice Dogs 29 Patrick Polino Fr. F 5-9 170 R 95 Buffalo, N.Y./Lincoln Stars 30 Liam McBain So. G 5-9 165 L 97 Tualatin, Ore./RPI ACHA Team 35 Chase Perry So. G 6-3 195 L 96 Andover, Minn./Wenatchee Wild 37 Sam Rappaport Fr. F 5-8 160 L 96 Aspen, Colo./Soo Eagles 39 Alex Rodriguez So. F 6-0 190 L 95 Miami, Fla./Sioux City Musketeers Head Coach: Seth Appert (Ferris St. ’97) Assistant Coaches: Nolan Graham (Rensselaer ’03) & Bryan Vines (Denver ’02) Volunteer Assistant Coach: Marc Cavosie (‘03) Athletic Trainer: Tera Patenaude Equipment Manager: Dana McGuane TWO MORE FOR THE ROAD THIRD PERIOD LIFTS BOBCATS The Engineers conclude the fall semester with a pair of Fifth-ranked Quinnipiac scored three power play goals in ECAC Hockey road games at Yale and Brown on Friday the third period to top Rensselaer, 4-1, on Friday night in (7pm) and Saturday (4pm), respectively ... RPI doesn’t Hamden Conn. ... Tim Clifton broke a 1-1 tie at 7:47 of play again until December 30, when it visits No. 6 Harvard the final period and Bo Pieper added an insurance goal (7pm). less than three minutes later ... Junior blueliner Jared Wilson netted the lone Engineers tally, while sophomore TRIP NEARING ITS END Cam Hackett had 47 saves. Rensselaer is in the midst of an eight-game road trip, which began on November 22 at New Hampshire ... The MODEL OF CONSISTENCY Engineers aren’t home again until January 3 against Dating back to last season, senior captain Riley Bourbon- UMass-Lowell. nais has at least one point in 23 out of 27 weekends ... His scoreless trip to Quinnipiac and Princeton was his first in TIGERS EARN COMEBACK WIN eight weekends this year. Trailing 4-1 in the second period, Princeton came back to beat the Engineers, 6-5 in overtime, on Saturday at Hobey NO. 16 YALE TOPS ENGINEERS LATE Baker Rink ... Sophomore Max Veronneau led the charge Yale erased a 2-0 deficit with three minutes to play in the for the hosts finishing, with two goals and two assists ... third period to beat the Engineers, 3-2 in overtime, on RPI freshman Jacob Hayhurst scored twice, while sopho- November 5 ... After a scoreless first period, junior Drew more Evan Tironese had a goal and an assist ... Defense- Melanson gave the hosts a 1-0 lead late in the second ... men Mike Prapavessis and Will Reilly each recorded a pair Classmate Viktor Lijegren tipped home a shot by Mike of assists ... Sophomore goaltender Cam Hackett turned in Prapavessis for a 2-0 advantage at 14:33 of the third ... a career-high 49 saves. Frankie DiChiara brought Yale within 2-1 at 17:01, before John Hayden netted the tying goal with 18 seconds left in 2016-17 Rensselaer men’s Hockey Notes regulation ... Hayden then potted the game-winning, just QUICK FACTS 23 seconds into the extra frame ... Chase Perry made 35 Location ................................ Troy, NY 12180-3590 saves for RPI, while Patrick Spano had 19 for the Bulldogs. Founded ....................................................1824 Undergraduate Enrollment .............................5,400 ALL-TIME VS. YALE President ............................ Dr. Shirley Ann Jackson Rensselaer owns a 56-46-6 record in the all-time series, Athletic Director .............................Dr. Lee McElroy Athletic Dept. Phone .......................... 518-276-6685 which dates back to January 22, 1909 ... The 107 games Athletic Dept. Web Address ................................... are the fourth most for RPI against one opponent ... The .......................................www.rpiathletics.com Bulldogs took the inaugural meeting, 3-0, in Albany.