men's hockey

The 1980 Rink at Herb Brooks Arena in Lake Placid proved to be just the tonic St. Lawrence University's men's hockey team needed on Saturday night as the Saints improved to 9-3-0 in that venue with a 4-1 win over arch rival Clarkson.

St. Lawrence University's hockey team finally found a way to get some pucks behind Clarkson senior goaltender Paul Karpowich, but three weren't enough on Tuesday night as the Golden Knights snapped a tie with a late goal and added an empty-netter to hand the Saints their fourth straight loss, 5-3 in the first of two meetings this week between the North Country rivals.

The Colgate duo of sophomore center Chris Wagner and senior wing Austin Smith combined for three goals and five assists as the Raiders snapped an eight-game losing streak against St. Lawrence with a 6-2 ECAC Hockey victory at Starr Rink Saturday night.

St. Lawrence University hockey goalie Matt Weninger experienced an all-too-familiar feeling at Cornell's Lynah Rink on Friday night as he came through with a scintillating performance in net, but his Saint teammates couldn't find sufficient offensive support as Cornell skated to a 1-0 win over the Saints before a sellout crowd of 4267.

St. Lawrence University's men's hockey team got another strong effort from sophomore goaltender Matt Weninger, but had to settle for a split of its weekend series with 18^th-ranked Michigan Tech as the Huskies scored three times in the second period en route a 3-1 win at Appleton Arena Saturday afternoon.

St. Lawrence University's hockey team didn't show many signs of the post-Thanksgiving blahs in its non-league meeting with 18^th ranked Michigan Tech at Appleton Arena Friday night, but  the coaches and some fans may have grabbed the Tums anyway after a thrilling finish to a 3-2 Saint victory.

Not having leading scorer Kyle Flanagan for Saturday night's ECAC Hockey matchup with Harvard did not seem like a good way to come up with a split of the weekend home series for the Saint men's hockey team.

Sophomore center Matt Lindblad snapped a 1-1 tie with his first goal of the season at 13:54 of the second period, helping Dartmouth College to a 3-1 ECAC Hockey victory over St. Lawrence University at Appleton Arena Friday night.

Matt Weninger made 33 saves for his second shutout of the year and Kyle Flanagan scored the lone goal of the game 2:02 into overtime as St. Lawrence University recorded its first ECAC Hockey road sweep since February of 2009 with a 1-0 victory at Quinnipiac Saturday evening.

Sophomore wing Greg Carey scored a pair of goals and sophomore goaltender Matt Weninger turned in another outstanding performance in goal for his third straight win at Princeton's Hobey Baker Rink as St. Lawrence held off the Tigers, 3-2 for their second straight ECAC Hockey win Friday night.