Weekend Update: Road Sweet Road

ALBANY, N.Y. - In 2010-11 seven of the 12 ECAC Hockey men’s ice hockey teams posted records of .500 or better on the road in conference play. Last night teams followed that pattern as the visiting team won five of six contests and tied in the other game. All of the games were decided by two goals or fewer last evening with the exception of Colgate’s 4-0 shutout win at Dartmouth.

Brown 2 at No. 9/9 Union 1
*Bears senior forward Jack Maclellan scored a pair of goals 3:55 apart during the last four minutes of the first period to help erase an early 1-0 deficit.
*Freshman Dutchmen goaltender Colin Stevens stopped 21 of 23 shots, while Brown's Matt Clemente stopped 24 of 25 shots to improve to 3-2-0 on the year.
*The loss was only the second for the Dutchmen in their last 22 regular season home games at Messa Rink (16-2-4).

No. 18 Colgate 4 at No. 14/17 Dartmouth 0
*Eric Mihalik recorded 30 saves to earn his first career shutout to lead the Raiders to a 4-0 win over Dartmouth in a battle of ranked teams at Thompson Arena Friday night.
*The all-time series between Dartmouth and Colgate is now tied at 42-42-5.
*Colgate is perfect this season when leading after two periods (5-0-0). The Raiders scored first for the fourth time this year and are 4-0-0 in those games

At No. 19 Quinnipiac 1, Clarkson 1 (ot)
*Quinnipiac outshot Clarkson, 44-11, including a 21-2 edge in the third period in the tie.
*Clarkson was 0-of-5 on the power-play, while the Bobcats were 1-of-7 with the man-advantage.
*Quinnipiac remains unbeaten (4-0-1) at TD Bank Sports Center this season.

Cornell 4 at Harvard 2
*Junior Nick D'Agostino scored a pair of power-play goals 56 seconds apart in the first period to help the Big Red in posting the victory over Harvard at Bright Hockey Center.
*Cornell has outshot its opponents in its first four games of the season, including the 26-20 edge last evening against Harvard.
*Harvard junior forward Alex Fallstorm has recorded points in the each of the Crimsons first three games (1G, 3A).

No. 10/13 Yale 2 at Rensselaer 0
*Junior goalie Jeff Malcolm registered his second straight shutout by stopping all 27 shots in the Bulldogs league win over Rensselaer at Houston Field House.
*Yale (2-1-1) has netted two goals in all five regular season games thus far this season.
*Last night’s loss for the Engineers was the first on a “Black Friday,” dropping their record to 6-1-1 in those games.

St. Lawrence 3 at Princeton 2
*Saints netminder Matt Weninger finished with 35 saves, 15 of them in the third period and has now stopped 83 of 86 shots in his last two games in Baker Rink. He has allowed two goals or less in each of his last three starts.
*Sophomore forward Greg Carey recorded his first multi-goal game of the season last night. He registered eight multi-goal games in his rookie campaign last season for St. Lawrence.
*Princeton outshot St. Lawrence 37-20, helped along by a 17-5 shot differential in the third frame.

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