ELMIRA COLLEGE MEN’S ICE HOCKEY GAME NOTES
10 ECAC West Championships
17 NCAA Tournament Appearances
THIS WEEKEND’S OPPONENT
Friday, November 14, 2014 Murray Athletic Center -- Pine Valley, NY -- 7:00 p.m.
Utica College PIONEERS (1-1-1, 0-1-1 ECAC West)
2014-15 Schedule (0-1-1, 0-1-1 ECAC West) Day Date Opponent Time-Result NOV. 7 at Neumann* L, 2-3 OT 8 at Manhattanville* T, 1-1 OT 14 Utica 7:00 p.m. 21 at Hobart 7:30 p.m. 22 at Hobart 7:30 p.m. 29 at Amherst 3:00 p.m. 30 at Babson 3:00 p.m. DEC. 2 at Fredonia 7:00 p.m. 5 Nazareth 7:00 p.m. 6 Wesleyan 7:00 p.m. JAN. 6 Buffalo State 7:00 p.m. 9 at SUNY Geneseo 7:00 p.m. 10 Brockport State 7:00 p.m. 13 at SUNY Potsdam 7:00 p.m. 16 Oswego State 7:00 p.m. 17 Salve Regina 7:00 p.m. 23 Manhattanville 7:00 p.m. 24 Manhattanville 7:00 p.m. 30 at Nazareth 7:00 p.m. 31 at Nazareth 7:00 p.m. FEB. 6 Neumann 7:00 p.m. 7 Neumann 7:00 p.m. 13 at Utica 7:30 p.m. 14 at Utica 7:30 p.m. 20 Hobart 7:00 p.m. Home contests are bolded *Denotes ECAC West contest
ECAC West Honors
Sophomore goaltender Sal Magliocco ’17 was named the ECAC West Conference’s Goaltender of the Week. Magliocco made 31 saves in Elmira’s 1-1 overtime tie against Manhattanville College. For Magliocco, Saturday’s game was his first appearance in net since February 1, 2014 when Elmira faced Utica College.
Rematch Time
Tonight’s game is a rematch of last year’s ECAC West Conference Tournament Championship game. Elmira won that tournament final, 5-2. Elmira has won 10 ECAC West Tournament titles, and have gone 4-5 in tournament final rematch games. In those nine contests, Elmira has outscored their opponents, 37-34. The last time Elmira played in a rematch of a conference final, the Soaring Eagles defeated Neumann University 4-2 in the 2011-12 season.
Coach Aaron Saul ’98
Now in his sixth season at the helm of the Elmira College men’s ice hockey program, Coach Saul is sitting on 96 career wins, 77 of which have occurred during his tenure with the Soaring Eagles. Coach Saul is also one of just six coaches in EC program history, and one of just three coaches with multiple ECAC West Conference Tournament titles.
Last Time Out
Elmira picked up a loss and tie in the opening weekend of the 201415 season, both games going to overtime. After skating away with a 3-2 overtime loss to Neumann University, the Soaring Eagles went out and picked up a 1-1 overtime tie against Manhattanville College.
Sports Information: Don Sherman (dsherman@elmira.edu); Steffan Waters ’13 (stwaters@elmira.edu); Nick Zwald (nzwald@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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Tenner’s Point Streak
ELMIRA QUICK FACTS Location ............................................................... Elmira, NY Founded...........................................................................1855 Enrollment.....................................................................1,200 School Colors................................................. Purple & Gold Team Nickname.............................................. Soaring Eagles Conference..........................................................ECAC West President...........................................Dr. Ronald Champagne Athletic Director.......................................Pat Thompson ’75 Athletic Department......................................... 607-735-1730 Ice Arena ..........................................Murray Athletic Center Capacity .........................................................................3,000 Athletics Affiliation................................ NCAA Division III
Jarryd ten Vaanholt ’16 has two points this season on one goal and one assist. He has successfully registered a point in Elmira’s last four games, dating back to last season.
Sumi’s Streaking Too
Tommy Sumi ’16 has also produced a point in each of Elmira’s first two games. He is riding a three game point streak, which also dates back to last season.
Tough Defense
Through their first two games of the year, Elmira has allowed just four goals. Elmira’s 2.00 goals allowed per game is tied for the 11th best average in all of NCAA Division III men’s ice hockey.
HOCKEY INFORMATION
Pioneer Problems
Head Coach ................................................... Aaron Saul ’98 Assistant Coach .................................................Tim Crowley Volunteer Assistant Coach ......................... Kurt Kalweit ’84 First Season ............................................................... 1973-74 ECAC West Playoff Appearances.....................................367 ECAC West Tournament Titles.........................................10 NCAA Playoff Appearances............................................... 17 2013-14 Overall Record............................................... 16-10-1 2013-14 ECAC West Record........................................... 9-5-1
The Heart of it All for Utica
Last season Elmira and Utica faced each other four times. In those four meetings, Elmira’s Brian Depp ’16 enjoyed a good amount of success as he recorded six points on three goals and three assists. One of his three goals came as the game-winner. Ohio native Dalton Carter ’18 has had a tremendous start to his collegiate career. He leads Utica with eight points, four more than any other Pioneer, on one goal and seven assists. He boasts the nation’s highest point per game average with 2.67, so look for Carter to be a focal point of Utica’s offense tonight.
All-Time vs. Utica
The Soaring Eagles have faced the Pioneers of Utica College 38 times. Elmira has gone 21-12-5 against Utica in those 38 meetings. Elmira also OVERALL has the most recent victory in the all-time series, a win that occurred on W-L-T Pct. Utica’s home ice in the ECAC West Conference Tournament Champion1-0-1 .750 ship game.
2014-15 ECAC WEST STANDINGS College Manhattanville Nazareth Hobart Neumann Elmira Utica
LEAGUE Pts W-L-T Pct. 3 1-0-1 .750 3 1-0-1 .750 2 1-1-0 .500 2 1-1-0 .500 1 0-1-1 .250 1 0-1-1 .250
2-0-1 2-2-0 1-1-1 0-1-1 1-1-1
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.833 .500 .500 .250 .500
Not Since 2008-09
As a team, Elmira scored 109 goals last season, the most by any EC team coached by Aaron Saul ’98. The last Elmira team to score more goals dates back to the 2008-09 season when the Soaring Eagles recorded 112. However, in five years at the helm of the EC men’s ice hockey program, Saul boasts three 100-goal seasons.
ECAC West Supremacy
The Soaring Eagles were voted to finish first in the ECAC West Conference according to the preseason coaches poll. Elmira received five firstplace votes and a total of 35 points as they were picked to be the team to beat in 2014-15.
Following the Conference Title
The Purple and Gold have had a fair amount of success in years following an ECAC West Tournament title. In nine seasons following a conference crown, Elmira has had eight winning seasons, four of which Scan the QR code with your smartphone were 20-plus win seasons. Elmira also qualified for four NCAA Tournafor all of today’s coverage. ments, making three NCAA Quarterfinal appearances, and earned one NCAA Third Place finish. 2
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2014-15 ELMIRA COLLEGE MEN’S ICE HOCKEY NO. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 25 26 27 29 30
NAME Ryan deMelo ’15 Michael Martin ’18 Rob Simpson ’16 Liam Burtt ’16 (C) Eric Eriksson ’16 Brett Mackell ’18 Greg Whittle ’16 Eddie Nolan ’17 Michael Collins ’16 Jarryd ten Vaanholt ’16 Carter Shinkaruk ’16 Tyler Theodoulou ’18 Emil Blomqvist ’18 Brian Depp ’16 (A) Marcus Astesana ’17 Tommy Sumi ’16 Eric David ’15 (C) Alexander Taulien ’17 Jeremy Marginsky ’18 Mike Walker ’18 Rich Berkander ’18 Nick Okada ’18 Travis Meyer ’17 Nick Owen ’17 Jordan Robertson ’16 Andrew Ciampichini ’15 (A) Gavin Gretsky ’15 Sal Magliocco ’17
COACHING STAFF
POS. G D D D D D F D F F F F F F F F D F F F F D F D F F G G
Head Coach: Aaron Saul ’98 Assistant Coach: Tim Crowley Volunteer Assistant Coach: Kurt Kalweit ’84
HT. 6’2” 6’1” 5’10” 5’11” 6’5” 6’1” 6’3” 6’0” 6’3” 6’2” 5’10” 6’0” 6’5” 6’1” 5’10” 5’10” 6’2” 6’4” 6’2” 5’9” 6’1” 5’9” 6’1” 5’11” 6’2” 5’9” 5’11” 5’10”
WT. 180 195 195 190 215 190 205 210 205 210 185 180 210 185 180 185 210 218 185 190 180 175 190 185 190 175 215 185
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ELMIRA COLLEGE CAPTAINS
PRONUNCIATION GUIDE Carter Shinkaruk............................... Shin-CARE-ruck Marcus Astesana.......................................... Ah-NAS-ta Tommy Sumi................................................... SOO-me Alexander Taulien........................................ TALL-lean Eric David ’15 (C) Liam Burtt ’16 (C) Jesper Strale........................................................Yes-pur Travis Meyer......................................................MY-yerr Andrew Ciampichini................. Champ-a-CHEE-NEE Sal Magliocco........................................... MAG-lee-oco Tyler Theodoulou..............................Thee-o-DOLE-oo Emil Blomqvist................................................Em-EEL BLOOM-kwist Jeremy Marginsky........................................ Mar-JIN-ski Nick Okada...................................................O-kah-dah Andrew Ciampichini ’15 (A) Brian Depp ’16 (A) 3
2014-15 SOARING EAGLES ICE HOCKEY
Game 3: Elmira College vs. Utica College
2014-15 Elmira Men's Ice Hockey Elmira College Combined Team Statistics (as of Nov 14, 2014) All games
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Date 11/07/14 11/08/14
Opponent at Neumann University 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 SHORT-HANDED Goals-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 FACEOFFS (W-L) Faceoff W-L Pct. SHOOTOUTS (Made-Att)
Score 2-3 1-1
Lot Tot
Att. 284 375
ELMIRA
OPP
3-70 .043 1.5 35.0
4-72 .056 2.0 36.0
2-11 .182 10 .200
2-8 .250 11 .182
0-3 .000
0-2 .000
2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
11 22 5.5 11.0 72-87 .453 0-0
14 28 7.0 14.0 87-72 .547 0-0
Record: ALL GAMES CONFERENCE NON-CONFERENCE ##
10 16 17 18 19 7 15 21 13 4 27 9 14 6 2 23 8 25 11 3
Overall 0-1-1 0-1-1 0-0-0
Player
gp
Jarryd ten Vaanholt Tommy Sumi Eric David Alexander Taulien Jeremy Marginsky Greg Whittle Marcus Astesana Rich Berkander Emil Blomqvist Liam Burtt Andrew Ciampichini Michael Collins Brian Depp Brett Mackell Michael Martin Travis Meyer Eddie Nolan Nick Owen Carter Shinkaruk Rob Simpson Total Opponents
Goalie 30 Sal Magliocco 1 Ryan deMelo ##
Total Opponents
2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 1 2 2 2 2 2 1 2 2
gp
1 1 2 2
Home 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 g
a
pts
1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4
1 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 7
min
ga
65:00 62:14 127:14 127:14
sh
2 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 11
1 3 4 3
Attendance Summary Total Dates/Avg Per Date Neutral Site #/Avg
Away 0-1-1 0-1-1 0-0-0
sh% pen-min
1 1.000 0-0 5 .000 0-0 5 .200 2-4 6 .167 1-2 0 .000 0-0 6 .000 2-4 1 .000 0-0 1 .000 1-2 2 .000 0-0 3 .000 1-2 5 .000 1-2 4 .000 1-2 11 .000 0-0 0 .000 0-0 2 .000 0-0 2 .000 0-0 2 .000 1-2 4 .000 0-0 6 .000 0-0 4 .000 1-2 70 .043 11-22 72 .056 14-28
gaavg
0.92 2.89 1.89 1.41
saves save%
ELMIRA
1st
2nd
3rd
OT
Total 3 4
Saves by Period Elmira College Opponents
1st
2nd
3rd
OT
Total 68 67
25 13
26 22
3 0
12 26
0 1
5 6
.969 .925 .944 .957
1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
w-l-t
0-0-1 0-1-0 0-1-1 1-0-1
659 2/330
Goals by Period Elmira College Opponents
0 2
31 37 68 67
pp sh
Opponent
0 0/0 0/0
0 1
Neutral 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0
4