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Princeton University Athletics
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ECAC Action Resumes for Men's Hockey
January 29, 2015 | Men's Ice Hockey
| Game 19: Princeton at Yale |
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| Gametime | Friday, Jan. 30 at 7 p.m. / Ingalls Rink |
| Game Coverage | Live Video l Live Stats |
| Twitter: @PUTigers_Live l @YaleAthletics | |
| Series Info | Record: Yale leads 133-103-11 (began 1901) |
| Streak: 4 Yale wins, 1 tie |
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| Records | Princeton (3-14-1, 1-11 ECAC); Yale (11-6-2, 6-5-1 ECAC) |
| Princeton | Roster l Schedule l Stats l @PUhockey l Game Notes |
| Yale |
Roster l Schedule l Stats l @Yale_Hockey l Game Notes |
| Game 20: Princeton at Brown |
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| Gametime | Saturday, Jan. 31 at 4p.m. / Meehan Auditorium |
| Game Coverage | Live Video l Live Stats |
| Twitter: @PUTigers_Live l BrownAthletics |
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| Series Info | Record: Brown leads 85-66-8 (began 1900-01) |
| Streak: 1 Princeton win |
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| Records | Princeton (3-14-1, 1-11 ECAC); Brown (4-15, 1-11 ECAC) |
| Princeton | Roster l Schedule l Stats l @PUhockey l Game Notes |
| Brown |
Roster l Schedule l Stats l @BrownMensHockey l Game Notes |
PRINCETON, N.J. (1/29/15) - Princeton continues its ECAC schedule and looks to build upon a mid-week non-conference win over Army as the Tigers travel to Yale and Brown this weekend, Jan. 30 & 31.
EYE ON THE TIGERS
Princeton is coming off of a 4-1 win over Army on Wednesday, in the final non-conference game of the season. Originally scheduled to be played on Tuesday miscalculated storm postponed the meeting. It marked the team's first game since Jan. 10, taking a break for semester exams. Princeton is now 3-14-1 overall and 1-11 in the ECAC. Junior Jonathan Liau's three-point night on Wednesday keeps him in the lead in scoring with nine points. He has three goals and six helpers. Sophomore Ben Foster has eight points on three goals and five assists. Senior defender Aaron Ave and junior Kyle Rankin have seven points apiece. Sophomore Colton Phinney has started in all but one game this season and has a .912 save percentage and a 3.23 goals against average.
THE PRINCETON/YALE SERIES
Princeton and Yale are meeting for the second time this season after facing each other in a non-conference game to start the 2014-15 season at the Liberty Hockey Invitational. That game resulted in a 2-2 tie with Yale winning a shootout to advance to the championship game. Yale holds a 133-103-11 lead in more than 100-year old series and is 4-0-1 in the last five meetings. Princeton last win came on March 3, 2012 during the ECAC First Round Series. Ryan Siiro has three points in three games against the Bulldogs, while Colton Phinney is 0-1-1 stopping 62 of 69 shots on goal.
SCOUTING THE BULLDOGS
Yale is seventh in the ECAC with a 7-6 conference mark and is 11-6-2 overall. The Bulldogs dropped both of its games last weekend, at St. Lawrence (3-2 OT) and Clarkson (1-0), to snap a three-game win streak. Sophomore John Hayden (CHI) leads the team in points with 13 on a team-high nine assists and four goals. Classmate Mike Doherty has scored the most goals, seven, and adds four helpers. Freshman Ryan Hitchcock chips in three goals and seven assists for 10 points. Sophomore Alex Lyon has started in goal in all but one game and has a 1.66 GAA and a .937 save percentage.
THE PRINCETON/BROWN SERIES
Brown owns an 85-66-8 edge over Princeton in the all-time series that began in 1900-01. The teams split the series last year with Brown taking a 6-3 game at Hobey Baker Rink in November before Princeton won 3-2 in Providence in February. Senior Tucker Brockett leads all active skaters against Brown with three assists. Colton Phinney is 1-0 against the Bears, making 36 saves in the win at Meehan last February.
SCOUTING THE BEARS
Brown is tied with Princeton in the league standings with just one ECAC victory and 11 losses. Overall Brown is 4-15 and is looking for its first win since Jan. 10 when it defeated Providence 5-3. Last weekend Brown lost at Clarkson (6-0) and St. Lawrence (5-2). Senior Matt Lorito and junior Mark Naclerio are the two Bears in double figures in scoring. Lorito has scored seven goals and five assists for 12 points, while Naclerio has three goals and seven helpers for 10 points. Junior Nick Lappin and senior defender Joey De Concilys (PIT) contribute five goals apiece. Sophomores Tyler Steel and Tim Ernst have split playing time in goal. Steel is 2-10 with an .892 save percentage and a 4.10 GAA, while Ernst is 2-5 with an .892 save percentage and a 3.59 GAA.