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Men’s Hockey Welcomes 10 to Incoming Freshman Class
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Half of the incoming class are NHL Draft picks, with three of those picks coming in the 2023 NHL Entry Draft and two from 2022.
The Cornell Daily Sun (https://cornellsun.com/tag/mens-hockey/)
Junior Matt Buckles netted two goals in Cornell's 5-2 win over Ryerson. (Brittney Chew / News Photography Editor)
Half of the incoming class are NHL Draft picks, with three of those picks coming in the 2023 NHL Entry Draft and two from 2022.
Penney to become first non-senior captain since Morgan Barron ’21.
Cornell struggled to play from behind once B.U. scored the game’s first goal.
Cornell will have an opportunity to avenge its last second loss to B.U. in January and to reach its first Frozen Four in twenty years.
A dominant defensive performance and Ian Shane’s 27 saves led Cornell to the regional final.
“We’re a bit of an underdog going into it as the lower seed. It just gives us a little more motivation to try to take down the national champs.”
Cornell’s quest for its 13th ECAC title ended with an overtime loss to Harvard in the semifinals.
“It’s been a long process to get back to where we wanted to, which was to get to this point.”
The Red may appear as an underdog on paper, but it is not daunted by the big names on the Crimson roster.
Cornell prevailed in a penalty-riddled affair to sweep the Golden Knights and advance to the conference semifinals.