tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-213928572009-06-03T10:55:57.508-04:00Clarkson Hockey FansClarkson Hockey Fan Blog. For anything and everything regarding the Golden Knights, ECACHL Hockey and NCAA Hockey.ronhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10746992662543238168noreply@blogger.comBlogger328125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21392857.post-54814467359244034042009-06-01T11:21:00.003-04:002009-06-01T11:25:28.878-04:00ChangesThe website formerly known as www.goldenknightshockey.com has changed domain names. It is now www.letsgotech.com. We can only assume lawyers were involved. For those of you who might not have known, this is the home of the Golden Knights Roundtable. More details when they are availible.Also in ECAC news, Roger Grillo has left Brown for the USANDP. Look for Brown to hire, someone.gobehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13141824286245608995noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21392857.post-78622791606875193762009-03-30T19:35:00.002-04:002009-03-30T19:41:21.136-04:00What?!As we all saw this weekend, truly anything can happen in the one and done format of the NCAA hockey tournament. We were two bounces away from seeing a frozen four consisting of three 4 seeds and one 3 seed. But even as the games went we all saw some history this weekend as the lowest seed from a nearly defunct conference won a pair of games and advanced to Washington DC.Through the years it hasgobehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13141824286245608995noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21392857.post-80716366513788448842009-03-13T12:46:00.003-04:002009-03-13T12:55:40.489-04:00Playoff Hockey ContinuesThe ECAC tournament continues tonight with quarterfinal match-ups hosted by the top four seeds. Top seed Yale faces a hot Brown squad coming off a two game, two shutout sweep of Harvard. Second seeded Cornell takes on upset minded RPI, putting together their first weekend sweep this season. Princeton hosts Union and St. Lawrence hosts Quinnipiac.Clarkson's final attendance figures came in at gobehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13141824286245608995noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21392857.post-89850322167584736862009-03-05T11:42:00.002-05:002009-03-05T11:45:40.288-05:00Cole, Huskins on the moveIn the NHL trade deadline fury two Golden Knight Alumni will be headed to different cities. Anaheim sent defensemen Kent Huskins up to San Jose and Erik Cole was traded from Edmonton to Los Angeles, then subsequently traded to Carolina in a three way deal. For Cole this is his second stint with the Hurricanes, the first one resulting in a Stanley Cup. For Huskins, he is also seeking his secondgobehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13141824286245608995noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21392857.post-55828021319396361922009-03-04T17:28:00.005-05:002009-03-04T17:49:25.452-05:00Playoffs! Don't talk about playoffs!The Clarkson men head to Schenectady this weekend for an ECAC Hockey League first round playoff series against the Union Dutchmen. Clarkson had the opportunity to stay at home for the first round but could not take away a win at Union last Saturday, thus sending the Knights and Dutchmen into a tie for 8th place. The Knights lost the tiebreaker to the Dutchmen based on gobehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13141824286245608995noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21392857.post-87048912246507459892009-02-23T19:31:00.002-05:002009-02-23T19:48:10.411-05:00Post Season Beginings and Regular Season EndingsAs a new week begins the men's and women's hockey team find themselves in different, yet similar positions.The women's team finished up this weekend a tie and a loss at Dartmouth and Harvard respectively. With that the women finished the regular season with a 16-12-6 record and finished in 7th place in the ECAC. Thus earning a first round playoff trip to Canton to take on the Skating Saints of gobehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13141824286245608995noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21392857.post-86296591796790708152009-02-19T09:24:00.004-05:002009-02-19T09:30:24.138-05:00In case you missed it.Former Clarkson All American goaltender Kira Hurley became the first women to ever record a point in a professional mens league on Tuesday night. In a game that featured 28 goals, Hurley tallied one assist in the third period and earned a spot in the record books. She also stopped 21 shots in route to a 24-4 win. Personally I feel the field goal at the end of the game was rubbing it in, but gobehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13141824286245608995noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21392857.post-9862889980978165542009-01-23T10:02:00.003-05:002009-01-23T10:08:52.612-05:00Game DayClarkson Men Faceoff Against Union At CheelWomen Take on RPI in TroyPivotal Weekend for Both Squads Looking to Move Up the Tablegobehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13141824286245608995noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21392857.post-85761036978533519622009-01-22T15:38:00.003-05:002009-01-22T15:42:16.418-05:00Women Downed At SLULast night the Clarkson women lost a squeaker at Appelton arena falling 2-1 to the Saints. Britney Selina tallied the Knights lone goal. Clarkson takes on RPI and Union on the road this weekend.A side note for anyone using twitter we set up an account and will try to post little blurbs throughout the rest of the season.http://www.twitter.com/cknhkyfansgobehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13141824286245608995noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21392857.post-33222346842066638512009-01-18T17:32:00.002-05:002009-01-18T17:37:19.781-05:00Not Dead YetClarkson Takes 8 Points from Brown and YaleClarkson Hockey Fans Awake from SlumberSelina, Gaduet Hit 100 Point MarkBellows Tallies First Two Career GoalsLaVeau Notches First Career WinKnights Out of the Cellargobehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13141824286245608995noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21392857.post-8117933575688110182008-10-23T02:04:00.005-04:002008-10-23T02:36:26.062-04:00NHL Central Scouting "Players to Watch"Clarkson recruits Nik Pokulok ('09), David Pratt ('09), Ben Sexton ('10), and Joe Zarbo ('10) were listed on the "Players to Watch" list for the 2009 NHL Draft.  Potential recruit David Pacan was also on the preliminary list.Pokulok, Sexton, Zarbo, and Pacan were listed as "B" players.  Pratt was listed as a "C" player.What is the criteria for the letter rating?A-rating: Must see player predictedMikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13020107190605239033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21392857.post-75911409100034624202008-10-21T21:11:00.008-04:002008-10-22T11:25:49.475-04:00How do you follow up a bad week-end? Invite the #1 team to Potsdam.Knights split the week-end. 6-4 over RIT, and a 4-3 loss to Niagara. Discipline and defense. Not much else to say. Outshot over the week-end 79-51 and both goalies hung out to dry. Good:Karpowich named ECAC Rookie of the Week.Offense - (D'Alvise, DeFazio, Tuohimma, the freshmen, etc all contributed).Specialty teams - 2/8 on the PP, 12/14 PK.Knights get one win?Bad:Defense - 8 goals, 79 shots!Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13020107190605239033noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21392857.post-50130955008712333572008-10-17T13:25:00.003-04:002008-10-17T13:36:39.913-04:00Hockey BroadcastsJust a reminder that Clarkson Hockey broadcasts are available live at http://hockey.clarkson.edu/. If you're fortunate enough to be in Western NY, unfortunate enough to not be going to Friday's game at RIT, Time Warner Cable 26 will be televising the game!Also be sure to join in on the traditional live chat going on over at the Golden Knights Hockey Roundtable.Lets go tech!ronhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10746992662543238168noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21392857.post-11500106085261763982008-10-17T09:41:00.002-04:002008-10-17T09:49:08.974-04:00Drop the Puck!The Clarkson Golden Knights open the 2008-2009 campaign tonight on the road at RIT. Clarkson is coming off a regular season ECAC championship and their first win in the NCAA tournament in 12 years. With the departure of 6 seniors that made up head coach George Roll's best recruiting class the Knights look to reload and remain on top of the ECAC heap.The Clarkson women's squad takes the ice on gobehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13141824286245608995noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21392857.post-61585813712421582992008-10-16T18:42:00.017-04:002008-10-17T10:08:31.643-04:00"Three Blind Mice!" to be replaced with "Your Fly Is Open!"?I was going to post about "Clarkson players from years gone by", but felt since the beginning of the season is almost upon us, this topic is more pertinent. The NCAA has implemented a number of changes this year, some of which will cause heads to spin at Cheel and many eyes checked. One thing is certain, faceoffs and discipline will become all-important to bring home a Knight win. 1. 2 RefereeMikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13020107190605239033noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21392857.post-73662809239803491372008-10-06T12:10:00.043-04:002008-10-16T16:32:40.467-04:00Bring on the Recruits!If you have been impressed with the recruiting to date by Roll & co., expect not to be disappointed in '09 and on. While the staff cannot comment on any prospective recruits these recruits have been confirmed by Chris Heisenberg or other media sources. (for those that don't know Chris has the most comprehensive listing of hockey recruits for every Division 1 hockey program) Knight fans are aware Mikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13020107190605239033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21392857.post-30882863260758436222008-10-06T10:59:00.007-04:002008-10-06T11:13:15.536-04:00A Rough StartThe Golden Knights Men's squad has yet to take the ice this season but already the Knights are shorthanded. Reports are in that senior forward Shea Guthrie has broken a bone in his wrist and will be out for an indeterminate amount of time.On the Women's side the Knights opened up their 2008-2009 season with a trip to Boston College, the Knights were shut out by the Eagles 2-0 on Saturday but gobehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13141824286245608995noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21392857.post-1179378838114488412008-10-02T18:17:00.046-04:002008-10-17T10:04:18.975-04:00It's been a long offseason... Are you ready for Knight hockey?The summer is over, and the smell of fall and hockey is here. Many are anticipating the 2008-2009 edition of the Golden Knights with a few questions in hand: Will Guthrie and D'Alvise lead the Knights offensively? Who will be the one to stop all the pucks? Can they make the NCAAs? Is the defense as good as expected?Who will emerge from the talented freshmen class to replace the likes of DodgeMikehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13020107190605239033noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21392857.post-66479215477974979832008-09-24T10:40:00.003-04:002008-09-24T11:10:16.852-04:00RIT Seats are Moving FastClarkson opens their 2008-2009 campaign on the road at RIT and Niagara. As the Knights look to build upon last season's successes, these early games will prove to be a good barometer of where the team stands after losing a very talented senior class. To help the Knights along the Clarkson Alumni Association has been putting two events together to get a solid Green and Gold crowd at RIT's Rittergobehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13141824286245608995noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21392857.post-43314598879550287942008-09-22T13:02:00.003-04:002008-09-22T13:11:48.078-04:00ECAC Coaches and Media PollsThe pre-season polls ECAC were released today, and there seems to be a concensus on who the top four teams and bottom two teams in the league will be. I'm still not sold on a Princeton repeat, but the trend of these polls seems to place alot of weight on the defending champion.Coaches Poll1. PRINCETON (9) 1182. HARVARD (2) 1033. CORNELL (1) 1004. CLARKSON 885. UNION 806. QUINNIPIAC 727. YALE 678gobehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13141824286245608995noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21392857.post-82847539078199288072008-09-12T11:16:00.002-04:002008-09-12T11:30:03.068-04:00Bold PredictionsHello hockey fans! CHF is back on the air after a summer that just seemed to melt away. In between innings of Ron rooting for the Red Sox and Brett pulling for the Cubs, we looked at the calendar and realized it's just a month from the start of hockey season, and two months from the start of ECAC play.In the past we have built up, somewhat slowly, our predictions for the league standings. gobehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13141824286245608995noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21392857.post-65128442895231444492008-07-24T12:27:00.002-04:002008-07-24T12:37:46.349-04:00Crickets & Nick TremblayYes, we pretty much shut it down when the season ended, but that doesn't means we stopped thinking about hockey, we just started storing blog entries in the back of our heads during the summer.I had the fortune of getting to watch incoming Clarkson freshman and NHL draft pick Nick Tremblay over at the Boston Bruins Development Camp in Wilmington, MA a week or so back, and he should be a player ronhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10746992662543238168noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21392857.post-45494495609851448832008-04-01T15:16:00.002-04:002008-04-01T15:26:02.495-04:00One Step CloserDespite the score on Saturday night, the Clarkson Golden Knights have nothing to hang their heads about in the 2007-2008 season. The Knights went tape to tape in conference play and locked up their 12th ECAC Regular Season Championship. The Knights also picked up their first tournament win in 12 years and became the first ECAC team not named Cornell to pick up a tournament win since 2000. The gobehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04144080840294861521noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21392857.post-86296416662036882512008-03-27T21:49:00.005-04:002008-03-27T22:50:25.860-04:00St. Cloud Preview"This is college hockey's near equivalent of a Buffalo, Minnesota Super Bowl."- The Sicatoka; USCHO Message BoardGameday has finally arrived and for Clarkson fans the NCAA first round has been not a thing a beauty for the past 11 years. Clarkson's last win in the big dance was 1996, a 6-1 win over Western Michigan. Coming off a disappointing finish in the ECAC tournament the Golden Knights will gobehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04144080840294861521noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21392857.post-83891953671210026772008-03-25T13:21:00.001-04:002008-03-25T13:22:38.297-04:00Oh yeah. By the way.We're in!Clarkson faces St. Cloud in Albany on Friday at 4:00pmGame will be broadcasted live on ESPNU and in regional outlets. More to come as Friday nears!ronhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10746992662543238168noreply@blogger.com2