March 27, 2009

Princeton Remembers How Last Season Ended

The following article appeared in the March 26 issue of the Trentonian.

 

By ROB CHAKLER
Staff Writer


When the Princeton Tigers skated off the ice after a 5-1 loss to North Dakota in the first round of last year’s NCAA Tournament — their first appearance in the Big Dance in a decade — they knew it was on the right track to becoming a first-rate program.

Despite the lopsided score, the Tigers — to a man — felt they deserved a better fate and realized they had the talent and ability to make a trip back to the NCAA tournament.

The current players who experienced that defeat will need to use the hunger and disappointment as a motivating factor in this year’s tournament to hopefully add its first NCAA postseason win to their resumes.

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