March 5, 2010

Big Green Begin First Round of Playoffs

The following article appeared in the March 5 issue of the Dartmouth.

 

By Stefanie Lazow
The Dartmouth Staff


Attempting to survive the first round of the ECAC playoffs for the first time in three years, the 10th-seeded Dartmouth men’s hockey team prepares to face off against seventh-seeded Quinnipiac University this weekend in Hamden, Conn.

The Big Green (9-17-3, 7-12-3 ECAC Hockey) failed to earn home ice for the best-of-three series despite ending on a five-game unbeaten streak.

“We are getting better and better,” head coach Bob Gaudet said. “What we have to do against [Quinnipiac] is be consistent — not turn over the puck in the neutral zone and in our end. We have to be tough physically.”

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