December 30, 2009

Team Notes: Dartmouth Hosts Ledyard National Bank Classic

The following article appeared December 30 on the Dartmouth Web site.

 

HANOVER, N.H. ­ The Dartmouth men's hockey team welcomes 2010 by hosting the Ledyard National Bank Classic. The Big Green rolls out the welcome mat to Northeastern, UMass Lowell and Holy Cross at Thompson Arena for games on Jan. 2 and Jan. 3. On Saturday, UML and Holy Cross square off at 4:00 with the Big Green taking on Northeastern at 7:00. Game times for Sunday are also 4:00 and 7:00. Tickets are still available and are $12 and $6 and can be purchased at the Dartmouth ticket office or at the Thompson Arena box office.

THIS WEEKEND'S GAMES
The Dartmouth men's hockey team hosts its annual tournament, the Ledyard National Bank Tournament. Northeastern, UMass Lowell and Holy Cross have all made the trek to Hanover as UML and Holy Cross will matchup in the first game while Dartmouth and Northeastern will clash in the nightcap.

DARTMOUTH-NORTHEASTERN SERIES HISTORY
Dartmouth and Northeastern have been meeting since a 7-0 Big Green win on Dec.
21, 1935. The last time these two met was in 2000 when the Huskies took a 2-1 win in Boston and then won 3-2 in Thompson Arena the next year. Northeastern is on a four-game win streak over the Big Green as Dartmouth has not won a game between the two since a 5-4 victory on Dec. 30, 1992.

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