ELMIRA COLLEGE MEN’S ICE HOCKEY GAME NOTES
10 ECAC West Championships
SATURDAY’S OPPONENT
17 NCAA Tournament Appearances
Last Time Out
Elmira had its dreams of hosting an ECAC West Tournament quarterfinal game at the Murray Athletic Center Ice Arena snapped on Tuesday night, as Manhattanville College bested the Soaring Eagles 5-2 in a rescheduled contest from earlier this season. EC held a 1-0 lead over halfway through the contest; however, the Valiants struck the Soaring Eagles with a three-goal barrage over a 2:41 span of the second period to take control. Carter Shinkaruk ’16 pulled a goal back 31 seconds into the final period, but Manhattanville stymied the comeback with two goals down the stretch to seal the conference’s second seed.
Aeschlimann Grabs Weekly Honors
Hobart College STATESMEN (18-4-2, 11-3-0 ECAC West)
First-year netminder Sandro Aeschlimann ’19 continued to be a force for the Soaring Eagles between the pipes over the weekend, as the Switzerland native produced a total of 78 saves and a 1-0-1 record. He made a career-high 54 saves in Saturday’s 2-2 overtime tie, which included a 21-save third period. The following night saw Aeschlimann turn away 24 shots in a one-goal overtime victory. For his efforts, he was named ECAC West Goaltender of the Week, while he also appeared on the D3hockey.com National Team of the Week.
Depp Delivers
Senior captain Brian Depp ’16 played the hero in Elmira’s home finale, netting two goals including the game-winner in overtime on a penalty shot, to lift the Soaring Eagles to a thrilling 3-2 victory on Senior Night. It was the first game-winSaturday, February 20th, 2016 Geneva Recreation Skating Complex-- Geneva, NY -- 4:00 p.m. ning goal scored by way of an overtime penalty shot by a Soaring Eagles player in over 16 years. Additionally, his four game-winners this season are the most in the ECAC West and place him in a tie for fourth-most in the country. Depp continued to stay hot on Tuesday night, posting a multi-point effort with a goal and assist 2015-16 SCHEDULE (11-10-3, 4-8-2 ECAC WEST) in the loss to the Valiants. It was his sixth multi-point outing of the season, while Day Date Opponent Time-Result it marked the second time this season he netted two-plus points in consecutive NOV. 6 Neumann* L, 6-7 OT games. 7 Manhattanville* L, 1-4 13 Utica* L, 3-4 Shinkaruk Streaks Ahead 14 Nazareth* W, 5-2 Carter Shinkaruk ’16 had been the hottest goal scorer in the nation, before suf 20 #11 Hobart* L, 3-5 fering from mini four-game drought. However, things seem to be coming back 21 #11 Hobart* W, 4-3 around for the Langley, BC, product. He has found the back of the net in two 28 #6 Amherst W, 6-3 straight games, scoring the tying goal in Elmira’s 3-2 overtime victory over Utica 29 #3 Babson W, 5-3 and posting a goal and assist against Manhattanville on Tuesday. Shinkaruk owns DEC. 8 SUNY Potsdam W, 5-3 the nation’s third-highest goals per game average at 0.86, while his 19 goals are 11 Wesleyan W, 6-1 tied for fourth. Elmira will hope that the senior forward continues the hot streak, 12 #8 Trinity (Conn.) L, 1-2 OT as the Soaring Eagles are 9-5-1 when he tallies at least one point; EC is 0-5-2 in JAN. 8 The College at Brockport W, 4-3 games in which Shinkaruk has skated but did not register a point. 9 #4/8 SUNY Geneseo W, 5-1 12 Buffalo State T, 2-2 OT Last Matchup 15 Salve Regina^ L, 1-3 Elmira split a two-game set against Hobart earlier this season at the Murray Ath 16 Curry^ W, 4-1 letic Center Ice Arena. The Soaring Eagles dropped the opening game of the series 22 Manhattanville* L, 4-5 OT by a 5-3 final; however, they rallied for a 4-3 victory over the then-11th-ranked 29 Neumann* T, 2-2 OT Statesmen. Brian Depp ’16 netted the eventual game-winner, an empty-net tally 30 Neumann* L, 3-5 which proved to be crucial, as Hobart scored a late goal of their own. FEB. 5 Nazareth* L, 2-4 6 Nazareth* W, 4-3 OT Scouting Hobart 12 Utica* T, 2-2 OT The Statesmen are in the midst of an excellent season, entering Saturday’s con 13 Utica* W, 3-2 OT test with an 18-4-2 overall record and an 11-3-0 mark in ECAC West play. Hobart’s 16 Manhattanville* L, 2-5 November loss to Elmira seem to galvinize the squad, as the team posted 12-0-1 19 Hobart* 7:00 p.m. record over its next 13 games. The Purple and Gold do seem to be catching the 24 ECAC West Quarterfinals TBA Statesmen at the right time, as they are just 2-2-0 over their last four games 27 ECAC West Semifinals TBA entering the weekend. Hobart boasts one of the strongest offensive units in the 5 ECAC West Championship TBA country, ranking sixth in the nation with a 4.08 goals per game average. Five skat 10 NCAA First Round TBA ers have racked up 20-plus points this season, led by senior forward Brad Robbins, who has 15 goals and 11 assists on the year. Classmate Ben Gamache is Home contests are bolded right on his heels with 25 points, ranking first in the ECAC West with 18 assists *Denotes ECAC West contest and 13th in the country with a 0.86 assists per game average. As good as Hobart ^Games played on Martha’s Vineyard has been in scoring goals, it has been equally adept at preventing them. The team ranks ninth in the nation in scoring defense at an even 2.00 goals allowed per game. Senior Lino Chimienti and sophomore Frank Oplinger has been a strong tandem in net for the Statesmen. Chimienti finds his name among the nation’s elite in several categories, ranking seventh in save percentage (.942) and 11th in ElmiraCollegeAthletics @ECSoaringEagles ECSportsInfo ECSoaringEagles goals-against average (1.79). Sports Information: Don Sherman (dsherman@elmira.edu); Dan DeCaria (ddecaria@elmira.edu); Travis Larner (tlarner@elmira.edu) Phone: 607.735.1131 Fax: 607.735.1768 Website: athletics.elmira.edu Address: One Park Place, Elmira, NY 14901
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ELMIRA QUICK FACTS Location . .................................................. Elmira, NY Founded.............................................................1855 Enrollment........................................................1,200 School Colors...................................... Purple & Gold Team Nickname..................................Soaring Eagles Conference............................................... ECAC West President....................................... Dr. Norman Smith Athletic Director............................Pat Thompson ’75 Athletic Department........................... 607-735-1730 Ice Arena .............................. Murray Athletic Center Capacity . ..........................................................3,000 Athletics Affiliation......................... NCAA Division III
Series History
Elmira vs. Hobart 2015-16 2015-16 2014-15 2014-15 2013-14 2013-14 2013-14 2013-14 2012-13 2012-13 2012-13 2011-12 2011-12 2011-12 2010-11 2010-11 2010-11 2010-11 2009-10 2009-10 2009-10 2008-09 2008-09 2008-09 2007-08 2007-08 2007-08 2007-08 2006-07 2006-07 2006-07 2006-07 2005-06 2005-06 2005-06 2005-06 2004-05 2004-05 2003-04 2003-04 2002-03 2002-03
HOCKEY INFORMATION Head Coach ........................................Aaron Saul ’98 Assistant Coach .....................................Tim Crowley Volunteer Assistant Coach .............. Kurt Kalweit ’84 First Season ................................................. 1973-74 ECAC West Playoff Appearances...........................29 ECAC West Tournament Titles...............................10 NCAA Playoff Appearances....................................17 2014-15 Overall Record................................ 12-12-3 2014-15 ECAC West Record.............................. 5-8-2 2015-16 EC MEN’S ICE HOCKEY (11-10-3) Scoring First....................................................... 9-6-0 Opposition Scored First..................................... 2-4-3 Leading after first period................................... 6-4-0 Trailing after the first period.............................. 2-4-2 Tied after the first period.................................. 3-2-1 Leading after the second period........................ 6-2-1 Trailing after the second period........................ 2-6-2 Tied after the second period............................. 3-2-0 2014-15 EC MEN’S ICE HOCKEY (12-12-3) Scoring First....................................................... 8-6-1 Opposition Scored First..................................... 4-6-2 Leading after first period................................... 8-2-0 Trailing after the first period.............................. 2-5-0 Tied after the first period.................................. 2-5-3 Leading after the second period........................ 7-0-2 Trailing after the second period........................ 1-7-1 Tied after the second period............................. 4-5-0 2013-14 EC MEN’S ICE HOCKEY (16-10-1) Scoring First..................................................... 10-2-0 Opposition Scored First..................................... 6-8-1 Leading after first period................................... 8-1-0 Trailing after the first period.............................. 4-6-1 Tied after the first period.................................. 4-3-0 Leading after the second period...................... 11-1-0 Trailing after the second period........................ 2-6-1 Tied after the second period............................. 3-3-0 2012-13 EC MEN’S ICE HOCKEY (10-16-0) Scoring First....................................................... 7-3-0 Opposition Scored First................................... 3-13-0 Leading after first period................................... 7-0-0 Trailing after the first period............................ 1-12-0 Tied after the first period.................................. 2-4-0 Leading after the second period........................ 8-0-0 Trailing after the second period...................... 0-15-0 Tied after the second period: ........................... 2-1-0
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Record: 58-21-2
Elmira, 4-3 Hobart, 5-3 Hobart, 4-2 Elmira, 4-2 Elmira, 5-3 Hobart, 5-4 OT Hobart, 3-2 OT Elmira, 5-3 Hobart, 6-1 Hobart, 6-3 Hobart, 4-1 Hobart, 5-4 Elmira, 6-4 Elmira, 5-3 Elmira, 5-2 Elmira, 4-0 Elmira, 3-0 Hobart, 6-5 Hobart, 5-3 Elmira, 2-0 Elmira, 3-2 Hobart, 3-2 Elmira, 4-3 Elmira, 4-2 Elmira, 6-3 Tie, 3-3 OT Hobart, 3-1 Tie, 3-3 OT Elmira, 5-4 OT Hobart, 7-2 Elmira, 3-2 Hobart, 4-1 Elmira, 4-3 Elmira, 6-1 Elmira, 4-2 Hobart, 7-5 Elmira, 6-3 Hobart, 8-5 Hobart, 5-2 Hobart, 8-5 Hobart, 5-3 Hobart, 6-5
2001-02 2001-02 2000-01 2000-01 1999-00 1999-00 1998-99 1998-99 1997-98 1997-98 1996-97 1996-97 1995-96 1995-96 1994-95 1994-95 1993-94 1993-94 1992-93 1992-93 1992-93 1991-92 1991-92 1990-91 1990-91 1989-90 1989-90 1988-89 1988-89 1987-88 1987-88 1986-87 1986-87 1985-86 1985-86 1984-85 1984-85 1983-84 1983-84 1973-74 1973-74
Elmira, 12-1 Elmira, 8-5 Elmira, 8-2 Elmira, 6-3 Elmira, 12-2 Elmira, 6-3 Elmira, 6-1 Elmira, 9-1 Elmira, 5-2 Elmira, 3-2 Elmira, 8-2 Elmira, 7-2 Elmira, 5-3 Elmira, 5-3 Elmira, 6-5 OT Elmira, 9-6 Elmira, 6-5 Elmira, 10-3 Elmira, 9-3 Elmira, 3-1 Hobart, 7-5 Elmira, 10-4 Elmira, 6-4 Elmira, 12-3 Elmira, 5-3 Elmira, 7-2 Elmira, 7-4 Elmira, 4-3 Elmira, 7-3 Elmira, 6-4 Elmira, 6-0 Elmira, 4-2 Elmira, 10-0 Elmira, 4-0 Elmira, 5-0 Elmira, 14-0 Elmira, 6-0 Elmira, 3-1 Elmira, 10-1 Elmira, 9-2* Elmira, 8-1*
USCHO.com Division III Men’s Poll
Team (First Place Votes) St. Norbert (18) Plattsburgh (1) Adrian (1) Wisconsin-Stevens Point Williams Hobart Trinity Wisconsin-Eau Claire Babson Massachusetts-Boston Marian SUNY Geneseo Wisconsin-River Falls St. Scholastica Norwich
Record 19-2-2 19-3-1 19-3-1 19-5-1 17-4-1 18-4-2 16-5-1 15-5-5 17-5-3 18-4-3 15-5-3 14-4-5 15-6-4 14-6-3 16-7-2
Points 298 272 268 231 212 198 160 160 138 128 82 72 64 43 38
Last Poll 1 2 3 4 6 5 7 10 8 9 12 11 13 15 14
Others receiving votes: Augsburg 20, Salem State 7, Bowdoin 4, Buffalo State 3, Neumann 1, New England College 1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
D3hockey.com Division III Men’s Poll
Team (First Place Votes) St. Norbert (18) Plattsburgh (2) Adrian Wisconsin-Stevens Point Hobart Williams Wisconsin-Eau Claire Trinity (Conn.) Mass-Boston Babson Marian Norwich SUNY Geneseo Wisconsin-River Falls St. Scholastica
Record 19-2-2 19-3-1 19-3-1 19-5-1 18-4-2 17-4-1 15-5-5 16-5-1 18-4-3 17-5-3 15-5-3 16-7-2 14-4-5 15-6-4 14-6-3
Points 298 273 262 234 205 203 178 166 132 124 97 66 61 51 24
Last Poll 1 2 4 3 5 7 8 6 10 9 11 13 12 14 15
Others receiving votes: Augsburg 10, Bowdoin 6, Salem State 4, Neumann 3, Buffalo State 2, Oswego State 1
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2015-16 ELMIRA COLLEGE MEN’S ICE HOCKEY
NAME Charl Pretorius ’19 Michael Martin ’18 Rob Simpson ’16 Blake O’Neill ’19 Noah Anderson ’19 Nick Okada ’18 Greg Whittle ’16 Eddie Nolan ’17 Michael Collins ’16 Jarryd ten Vaanholt ’16 Carter Shinkaruk ’16 Tyler Theodoulou ’18 Jay Clarke ’19 Brian Depp ’16 Tommy Sumi ’16 Mitch Atkins ’19 Alexander Taulien ’17 Jeremy Marginsky ’18 Chris Moses ’19 Brett Mackell ’18 Brent Lafayette ’19 Jonathan Grassie ’19 Jordan Robertson ’17 Kenny Tencza ’19 Sal Magliocco ’17 Sandro Aeschlimann ’19
POS. G D D D D D F D F F F F F F F F F F F D F D F F G G
HT. 6’0” 6’1” 5’10” 6’1” 5’9” 5’9” 6’3” 6’0” 6’3” 6’2” 5’10” 6’0” 5’7” 6’1” 5’10” 5’11” 6’4” 6’3” 5’10” 6’1” 5’10” 6’1” 6’1” 5’10” 5’10” 6’2”
WT. 160 195 204 185 175 180 205 210 205 210 185 190 175 185 185 185 218 190 185 195 169 195 190 175 185 182
HOMETOWN--PREVIOUS TEAM Pretoria, South Africa -- Northwood Prep Dearborn, MI -- Ottawa Jr. Senators Etobicoke, ONT -- Toronto Lakeshore Patriots Fort Myers, FL -- Kingston Voyageurs Groveland, NY -- Minnesota Iron Rangers West Chester, OH -- Helena Bighorns Owen Sound, ONT -- Toronto Jr Canadians Dorchester, MA -- South Shore Kings Victoria, BC -- Dauphin Kings West Vancouver, BC -- Prince George Spruce Kings Langley, BC -- Merritt Centennials Bedford, NH -- Boston Jr. Rangers Fortson, GA -- Sarnia Legionnaires Fenton, MI -- Soo Eagles Whitby, ONT -- St. Michael’s Buzzers Kitchener, ONT -- Cambridge Winter Hawks Crystal Lake, IL -- Traverse City Central Auburn, NY -- Rochester Jr. Americans Hamburg, NY -- Buffalo Jr. Sabres Phoenixville, PA -- South Shore Kings Fredericksburg, VA -- Rochester Jr. Americans Somersworth, NH -- New Hampshire Monarchs Mukilteo, WA -- Rice Memorial Naples, FL -- Northern Cyclones Roslyn, NY -- New York Apple Core Zäziwil, Switzerland -- Dells Ducks
COACHING STAFF
ELMIRA COLLEGE CAPTAINS
Head Coach: Aaron Saul ’98 Assistant Coach: Tim Crowley Volunteer Assistant Coach: Kurt Kalweit ’84
PRONUNCIATION GUIDE
#1 Charl Pretorius........................... Pruh-TOUR-ee-us #6 Nick Okada............................................ O-kah-dah #11Carter Shinkaruk.......................... Shin-CARE-ruck #12 Tyler Theodoulou.......................Thee-o-DOLE-oo #16 Tommy Sumi.........................................SOO-mee #18 Alexander Taulien.................................TALL-lean #19 Jeremy Marginsky.............................. Mar-JIN-ski #23 Brent Lafayette................................... Lah-FEE-et #24 Jonathan Grassie........................sound like grass #27 Kenny Tencza.........................................Tens-kuh #30 Sal Magliocco.................................. MAG-lee-oco #31 Sandro Aeschlimann........................osh-luh-men
Rob Simpson ’16 (A)
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Brian Depp ’16 (C)
Tommy Sumi ’16 (A)
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2015-16 Elmira College Ice Hockey Elmira Combined Team Statistics (as of Feb 18, 2016) All games
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Date 11/06/15 11/07/15 11/13/15 11/14/15 11/20/15 11/21/15 11/28/15 11/29/15 12/08/15 12/11/15 12/12/15 01/08/16 01/09/16 01/12/16 01/15/16 01/16/16 01/22/16 01/29/16 01/30/16 02/05/16 02/06/16 02/12/16 02/13/16 02/16/16
Opponent NEUMANN MANHATTANVILLE at Utica College at Nazareth #11 HOBART #11 HOBART #6 AMHERST #3 BABSON SUNY POTSDAM at Wesleyan at Trinity (Conn.) at Brockport #8 SUNY GENESEO at Buffalo State vs Salve Regina vs Curry at Manhattanville at Neumann at Neumann NAZARETH NAZARETH UTICA COLLEGE UTICA COLLEGE at Manhattanville
TEAM STATISTICS SHOT STATISTICS Goals-Shot attempts Shot pct. Goals/Gam e Sh o t s / G a m e POWER PLAYS Goals-Power Plays Conversion Percent Shot Attempts Shot Percent GOAL BREAKDOWN Power Play Sh o rt -h a n d e d Empty net Penalty Unassisted Overtime Sh o o t o u t Delayed Penalty PENALTIES Num ber Minutes Pe n a l t i e s / G a m e Pen minutes/Game SHOOTOUTS (Made-Att)
Score 6-7 1-4 3-4 5-2 3-5 4-3 6-3 5-3 5-3 6-1 1-2 4-3 5-1 2-2 1-3 4-1 4-5 2-2 3-5 2-4 4-3 2-2 3-2 2-5
Lot L L W L W W W W W Lot W W Tot L W Lot Tot L L Wot Tot Wot L
Att. 1197 1223 3703 547 877 721 608 589 704 58 100 400 1050 201 250 250 492 178 304 1039 1094 791 847 296
ELMIRA
OPP
83-716 .116 3.5 29.8
75-813 .092 3.1 33.9
13-106 .123 120 .108
18-99 .182 169 .107
13 5 4 2 10 2 0 2
18 1 3 1 3 3 0 0
134 363 5.6 15.1 0-0
140 328 5.8 13.7 0-0
Record: ALL GAMES CONFERENCE NON-CONFERENCE ##
11 14 16 9 10 18 4 19 27 7 12 17 3 24 8 26 15 23 5 2 6 13 30 22 21 TM
Overall 11-10-3 4-8-2 7-2-1
Player
gp
Carter Shinkaruk Brian Depp Tommy Sumi Michael Collins Jarryd ten Vaanholt Alexander Taulien Blake O'Neill Jeremy Marginsky Kenny Tencza Greg Whittle Tyler Theodoulou Mitch Atkins Rob Simpson Jonathan Grassie Eddie Nolan Jordan Robertson Marcus Astesana Brent Lafayette Noah Anderson Michael Martin Nick Okada Jay Clarke Sal Magliocco Brett Mackell Chris Moses TEAM Total Opponents
Goalie 31 Sandro Aeschlimann 30 Sal Magliocco TM EMPTY NET ##
Total Opponents
22 24 24 22 22 16 21 23 17 11 22 22 24 22 22 13 9 18 14 22 7 6 11 12 16 9 24 24 gp
15 11 9 24 24
Home 7-4-1 3-4-1 4-0-0 g
a
Saves by Period Elmira Opponents
4
pts
sh
19 6 25 80 12 11 23 75 9 12 21 70 2 15 17 33 9 7 16 39 7 7 14 41 2 10 12 32 7 3 10 39 4 6 10 18 2 7 9 35 5 3 8 35 1 7 8 21 0 6 6 50 1 4 5 14 1 4 5 17 0 3 3 6 1 1 2 12 1 1 2 29 0 2 2 10 0 2 2 23 0 2 2 4 0 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 24 83 121 204 716 75 119 194 813 min
893:56 564:59 6:31 1465:26 1465:26
ga
42 30 3 75 83
Attendance Summary Total Dates/Avg Per Date Neutral Site #/Avg Goals by Period Elmira Opponents
Away 3-5-2 1-4-1 2-1-1
gaavg
2.82 3.19 3.07 3.40
sh% pen-min
.237 .160 .129 .061 .231 .171 .062 .179 .222 .057 .143 .048 .000 .071 .059 .000 .083 .034 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 .116 .092
511 294 0 805 713
2nd
3rd
1st
2nd
3rd
30 33
30 22
268 287 240 202 252 240
6279 10/628
OT
Total 83 75
OT
Total 805 713
2 3
10 19
pp sh
3 2 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 18
w-l-t
.924 7-5-3 .907 4-5-0 .000 0-0-0 .915 11-10-3 .896 10-11-3
Opponent
10740 12/895 2/250
21 17
3-6 9-18 5-18 8-24 9-18 16-43 5-10 2-4 2-4 2-12 8-16 9-26 9-29 4-8 11-41 4-8 1-2 4-8 8-27 8-27 1-2 1-2 1-2 2-4 0-0 2-4 134-363 140-328
saves save%
ELMIRA
1st
Neutral 1-1-0 0-0-0 1-1-0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1