Apr 10, 2008

Knights Address Needs

The following article appeared in the April 10 issue of the Watertown Daily Times.

By CAP CAREY
TIMES SPORTSWRITER

POTSDAM -- There's no doubt that the Clarkson University men's hockey team will lose a lot to graduation next month.

Six players, including three National Hockey League draft choices and another who just signed an American Hockey League contract, are on the way out, leaving a void of 50 goals scored this season and a goalie who had five shutouts and exits as one of the best in school history.

But while the loss of the class of 2008 will be tough, the seven players coming into the program next season have the potential to be up to the task.

Complete article can be accessed via the Times Web site by clicking here.

COACHING STAFF
Head Coach: George Roll
Office Phone: 315/268-3874
Office Fax: 315/268-7613
Email: groll@clarkson.edu
Assistant Coaches: Greg Drechsel and J.F. Houle
Athletic Trainer: Mike Pitts
Equipment Manager: Jerry Deon

SPORTS INFORMATION
Sports Information Director: Gary Mikel
Phone: 315/268-6673
Fax: 315/268-7613
Email: mikelg@clarkson.edu
Location: Potsdam, New York
Enrollment: 3,000
Nickname: Golden Knights
Founded: 1896
Colors: Green and Gold

President: Tony Collins
Athletics Director: Steve Yianoukos
Athletic Dept. Phone: 315/268-6622
Athletic Dept. Fax: 315/268-7613


Home Arena: Cheel Arena
Capacity: 3,000
Rink Size: 200 by 85