Men's Ice Hockey
Harvard Looks Past Loss Against Quinnipiac, Prepares for 71st Annual Beanpot
Harvard men’s ice hockey (4-13-3, 4-8-3 Ivy) lost 2-1 against one of its most difficult opponents of the season, No. 1 ECAC and No. 7 NCAA-ranked Quinnipiac, on Friday. The loss marked its second to the Bobcats this season, with the first coming from a decisive 6-0 shutout at Bright-Landry.
Harvard Men’s Hockey Falls to No. 13 Cornell, Fights Back in Upset Against Colgate
The Harvard men’s hockey team saw a mixed performance as the squad looked to defend Bright Landry from the No. 13 Cornell Big Red and Colgate Raiders this past weekend, losing 2-0 and winning 6-3, respectively.
Men’s Ice Hockey Enters Second Half of Campaign Hoping for Better Health, Stronger Offense
Harvard men’s ice hockey (3-11-3, 3-6-3 ECAC) entered its nearly month-long break on Dec. 2 in an offensive slump, as the squad’s season-long struggle to score saw the Crimson tally only 16 goals in its first nine games.
Cutting Through
Then-first-year forward Joe Miller navigates through the neutral zone against Northeastern in the Beanpot title game on February 13.
Wing Men
Then-first-year forward Philip Tresca skates up the wing with the puck against Ohio State in the NCAA First Round on March 24, as then-sophomore forward Alex Gaffney looks on.
Harvard Limps Into Break After Shutout Losses to Clarkson, St. Lawrence
Struggling to score is unfamiliar territory for the Harvard men’s ice hockey team. After ranking second or better in the ECAC in goals-per-game in each of the last two seasons, the Crimson ranks last of the 12 teams so far this season, checking in with a 1.78 goals-per-game average. Harvard has been held to one goal or fewer in five of its nine games so far this season.
Looking for a Lane
Then-first-year defenseman Mason Langenbrunner looks for a shooting lane against Boston College in the 2023 Beanpot Semifinals on February 6.
Turn and Burn
Then-sophomore forward Alex Gaffney makes a quick turn with the puck against Boston College in the 2023 Beanpot Semifinals on February 6.
Harvard Falls to No. 1 Boston College, No. 10 UMass Over Thanksgiving Break
If ice hockey was a sport of two halves rather than three periods, Harvard men’s hockey would be coming out of the weekend with a win and tie. However, the team’s third period performance in both Sunday’s matinee against No. 1 Boston College and Friday evening’s game against No. 10 University of Massachusetts proved to be decisive, as Harvard fell to both opponents.
Harvard Ties Colgate, Beats Cornell to Earn First Win of the Season
After last weekend’s drubbing at the hands of Quinnipiac, Harvard men’s ice hockey head coach Ted Donato said that his team would need to play “markedly better” on the road this weekend if they wanted to be successful against Colgate and Cornell. With a 2-2 tie against Colgate on Friday and an enormous 3-2 victory over Cornell on Saturday at notoriously hostile Lynah Rink, the squad seems to have gotten the message this weekend, and may be starting to round into form.
Joltin' Joe
Then-first-year forward Joe Miller skates up the ice against Northeastern in the Beanpot title game on February 13.
The Greek Freak
Then-sophomore forward Alex Gaffney makes a move around the Cornell defense at home on January 28.
