The CLARKSON Lineup 2005-06 Tabel of Contents Records ........................................................................... 111 Index ................................................................................... 1 ECACHL Tournament Results ........................................ 112 Quick Facts ......................................................................... 2 ECACHL Tournament Champions .................................. 115 Administration .................................................................... 3 ECAC HLAll-Tr. & Hockey's Longest Games ............... 116 The University .................................................................... 4 NCAA Tournament Results ............................................ 117 University Quick Facts ....................................................... 5 Records Through the Years ............................................ 118 North Country .................................................................... 6 Coaching Records .......................................................... 120 Cheel Arena ........................................................................ 7 All-Time Results ............................................................. 121 Top Goals Scored at Cheel ............................................... 11 Yearly Scoring Leaders ................................................... 133 Coaching Staff .................................................................. 13 Booster Club Awards ...................................................... 135 Support Staff .................................................................... 18 All-Time Knights ............................................................ 136 2004-05 Season in Review ................................................. 19 Knights and the NHL ...................................................... 147 2004-05 Final Statistics ..................................................... 29 NHL Draft ....................................................................... 151 2005-06 Outlook ................................................................ 33 International Competitors ............................................... 152 2005-06 Roster .................................................................. 38 Winners in Life ............................................................... 153 Player Profiles ................................................................... 39 ECACHL ......................................................................... 154 Pronunciation Guide ......................................................... 82 2004-05 ECACHL Standings ........................................... 156 2005-06 Opponents ........................................................... 83 ECACHL All-Decade Teams ........................................... 157 All-time Standings ............................................................ 91 Clarkson's ECACHL All-Stars ......................................... 158 Hockey Tradition .............................................................. 93 2005-06 ECACHL Schedule ............................................. 159 All-Americas ................................................................... 101 2006 NCAA Tournament Bracket .................................... 161 Clarkson Athletic Hall of Fame ....................................... 108 Last Time ........................................................................ 162 100-Point Club ................................................................ 109 Media Information .......................................................... 163 Goaltending Leaders ....................................................... 110 Travel Directions ............................................................ 164 CREDITS The 2005-06 Clarkson University Hockey Media Guide is published by the Clarkson University Athletic Department and all rights are reserved. To obtain additional copies of this media guide, send $15.00 per book to the Sports Information Office, Clarkson University, Potsdam, NY 13699-5830 Editor and Designer: Gary Mikel Production Assistant: Tommy Szarka Follow the Golden Knights on the Photography: Chris Lenney, Gary Mikel, Thom Kendall, internet at: Bob Ewell, Beverly Schaefer, Nancie Battaglia, Scott Conroe Special Thanks: Bob Ahlfeld, Scott Lacombe and Frank Wilson www.clarksonathletics.com Printer: Eastwood Litho, Inc., Syracuse, New York • 1 • Clarkson Hockey begins its 84th season of play in 2005-06. 2005-06 CLARKSON UNIVERSITY HOCKEY FACTS Location ...................................................... Potsdam, New York, 13699-5830 HOCKEY HISTORY Founded .......................................................................................................... 1896 First Season............................................................................................. 1920-21 Enrollment .................................................................................................... 3,000 Overall Record ............................................................. 1,217-644-99 (83 yrs.) President .......................................................................................... Tony Collins (.646 winning percentage - Best in College Hockey) Director of Athletics ............................................................. Steve Yianoukos Winning Seasons .............................................................................................. 66 Athletic Department Telephone .............................................. 315-268-6622 ECAC Regular Season Titles ..................................................................... Nine (1966, 1977, 1981, 1982, 1991, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2001) Head Coach..................................................................................... George Roll ECAC Championship Tournament Titles ............................................... Four Alma Mater ........................................... Bowling Green State University '86 (1966, 1991, 1993, 1999) at Clarkson .............................................................................. 31-41-8 (2 years) ECAC Playoff Record ................................................ 73-55-5 (.568 win pct.) Record Overall ........... 150-115-24 (9 yrs - including 7 at Oswego State) E-mail Address .................................................................. groll@clarkson.edu NCAA Playoff Appearances ........................................................................... 18 Hockey Office Telephone .......................................................... 315-268-3874 (1957, 1958, 1962, 1963, 1966, 1970, 1981, 1982, 1984, Associate Coach ................................................... Greg Drechsel (2nd year) 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999) Alma Mater ................................................................... Colgate University '88 All-Americas .......................................................34 (13 two-time recipients) E-mail Address .......................................................... gdrechse@clarkson.edu Hockey Office Telephone .......................................................... 315-268-3756 RETURNEES - 2004-05 STATISTICS Assistant Coach .......................................... Jean-Francois Houle (2nd year) Forwards (10) Gms G-A-Pts Alma Mater ................................................................. Clarkson University '97 $Steve Zalewski (SJ '04) So. 39 12-7-19 E-mail Address .............................................................. jfhoule@clarkson.edu Nick Dodge So. 37 6-12-18 Hockey Office Telephone .......................................................... 315-268-3758 $Mike Sullivan (LA '03) Jr. 37 8-9-17 Men's Hockey Athletic Trainer ........................................................ Mike Pitts David Cayer So. 31 7-9-16 E-mail Address ............................................................... mpitts@clarkson.edu Brodie Rutherglen Jr. 28 5-10-15 Hockey Office Telephone .......................................................... 315-268-2123 $Shawn Weller (OTT '04) So. 33 3-11-14 $Jeff Genovy (CBJ '02) Sr. 25 3-4-7 Nickname ................................................................................... Golden Knights Mike Arciero So 30 2-3-5 Colors ............................................ Green (PMS 3305) and Gold (PMS 116) Ryan Hodkinson So. 12 0-2-2 Conference ...................................................................ECAC Hockey League Matt Isbister So. 7 0-2-2 Affiliation................................................................................. NCAA, Division I 2004-05 Overall Record ....................................................................... 13-23-3 Defensemen (7) 2004-05 ECACHL Record ........................................................... 7-13-2 (9th) $Grant Clitsome (CBJ '04) So. 39 2-11-13 Captain ................................................................................... Chris Brekelmans Lettermen Returning/Lost ........................................................................... 19/7 $Michael Grenzy (CHI '03) Jr. 37 4-7-11 - Forwards Returning/Lost ....................................................................... 10/5 Chris Brekelmans Sr. 39 2-3-5 - Defense Returning/Lost ............................................................................ 7/1 Matt Curley Jr. 37 0-4-4 - Goaltenders Returning/Lost .................................................................... 2/1 Nathan