May 4, 2009

Commitment to Excellence

The following article appeared May 4 on the New England Hockey Journal (NEHJ) Web site.


By Nate Crossman

Editor's note: This article originally appeared in the April 2009 issue of New England Hockey Journal.

Yale coach Keith Allain’s emotions overtook him after the Bulldogs’ 5-0 win against Cornell in ECAC Hockey’s championship final in Albany, N.Y., which earned them their first-ever ECAC Hockey championship.

“You don’t know the price this team has paid for this championship,” Allain said. “It was their tournament and their victory.

“I can’t explain how proud I am of them tonight.”

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