Northeastern ranks fourth in the country with an average of 25.5 penalty minutes per game, and Colgate is 11th with 22.8 PIMs per outing. The Raiders and Huskies are two of the most penalized teams in the country, so Friday’s game may come down to special teams play. 3 Maine, 7-1, in its last game before the holiday break. Northeastern has gone unbeaten in its last five games against Colgate.Īfter going 2-8-2 in its first 12 games, Northeastern posted back-to-back wins against Hockey East rival Merrimack before losing to then-No. The Huskies lead the all-time series, 25-17-2, including a 5-2-1 mark in games played at neutral sites. 23, and beat Colgate 5-1 on New Year’s Day in the first game of the Denver Tournament. Northeastern earned a 4-3 win in overtime in Hamilton on Oct. The teams met twice during the 2004-05 campaign, with the Huskies taking both games. Northeastern is the only team in this weekend’s tournament that any of the current Raiders have faced before. Friday’s opponent, Northeastern, is also the Huskies, as is the host team, Connecticut, who is a possible opponent for Colgate on the second day of the tournament. Prior to the break, Colgate played twice against the Huskies of St. Live stats will be available for all four games online thanks to GameTracker.Īn amusing point of interest: on Saturday, the Raiders could square off against a squad of Huskies for the fourth straight game. Both Colgate games can be heard on WKXZ 93.9 FM in Central New York, or online at via TeamLine. The consolation game begins at 4:00 p.m., while the championship tilt is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. The Raiders will face either Holy Cross or the host Huskies on Saturday. 29-30 in Storrs, Conn.Ĭolgate squares off against Northeastern in the first game of the tournament on Friday at 4:00 p.m. This time, the Raiders will share the ice with Northeastern, Connecticut and Holy Cross in the Toyota UConn Classic, Dec. (12/27/06) - The Colgate men's hockey team returns from its holiday hiatus to start the second half of the season in its fourth tournament of the year.
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