October 7, 2010
Cut to the Chase for RPI's Offense
TROY — So much has been said, printed and lamented about
stars Brandon Pirri and Jerry D’Amigo leaving the Rensselaer
Polytechnic Institute hockey program after just one season —
and rightly so — that it sometimes seems Chase Polacek has
almost been forgotten.
The Engineers still have ECAC Hockey’s defending scoring
champion. The senior center from Edina, Minn. tallied 26 goals and
26 assists last season.
Polacek doesn’t seek and almost always deflects personal
acclaim but he admit to feeling a bit slighted, even though he
chose to express that from a team standpoint.
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