November 21, 2008

Last Year's Losses Must be Left in Past

The following article appeared in the November 21 issue of the Daily Princetonian.

 

By Eben Novy-Williams
Senior Writer

The men’s hockey team has been here before.

Last season, the Tigers’ hot start was abruptly halted by St. Lawrence and Clarkson. The pair of losses jumpstarted a stretch in which Princeton lost eight of 10 games. This weekend, on the heels of a four-game winning streak, the No. 8 Tigers (5-1-0 overall, 4-1-0 ECAC Hockey) are looking to avoid a similar fate on the road against the Saints and Golden Eagles.

“We’re coming off of the two most complete games we have played all season,” head coach Guy Gadowsky said of the Tigers’ play last weekend when Princeton took a pair of 4-1 wins over RPI and Union. “Hopefully, we can build off of that success, both offensively and defensively.”

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