March 16, 2011
Cornell Doesn't Sweat OT
Photo by Dave Burbank
The following article appeared March 15 on the Ithaca Journal Web site.
By Brandon Thomas
ITHACA -- The most glaring statistic heading into the ECAC Hockey men's quarterfinal series between Quinnipiac and Cornell was the 21 overtime games they had played between them.
But not all overtimes are created equal -- certainly not
when the final results are considered. Whereas the Big
Red
had won four overtime games, the Bobcats hadn't won
any.
"It always helps to be a little battle tested. On the flip side, we didn't win any of those games," Quinnipiac coach Rand Pecknold said before the series began.
