2010 ECAC Hockey men's ice hockey tournament

The 2010 ECAC Hockey Men's Ice Hockey Tournament was the 49th tournament in league history. It was played between March 5 and March 20, 2010. First Round and Quarterfinal games were played at home team campus sites, while the final four games were played at the Times Union Center in Albany, New York. By winning the tournament, Cornell received the ECAC Hockey automatic bid to the 2010 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament.

In the Quarterfinals series between Union and Quinnipiac the first match became the longest game played in NCAA history when the winning goal was scored in the 151st minute of play (the fifth overtime).

Format

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The tournament features four rounds of play. In the first round, the fifth and twelfth, sixth and eleventh, seventh and tenth, and eighth and ninth seeds as determined by the final regular season standings play a best-of-three series, with the winner advancing to the quarterfinals. There, the first seed and lowest ranked first round winner, the second seed and second lowest ranked first round winner, the third seed and second highest ranked first round winner, and the fourth seed and highest ranked first round winner play a best-of-three series, with the winner advancing to the semifinals. In the semifinals, the highest and lowest seeds and second highest and second lowest seeds play a single-game, with the winner advancing to the championship game and the loser advancing to the third place game. The tournament champion receives an automatic bid to the 2010 NCAA Men's Division I Ice Hockey Tournament.

Regular season standings

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Note: GP = Games played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; PTS = Points; GF = Goals For; GA = Goals Against

Conference Overall
GP W L T PTS GF GA GP W L T GF GA
#6 Yale 22 15 5 2 32 92 72 34 21 10 3 141 105
#9 Cornell* 22 14 5 3 31 74 43 34 21 9 4 107 67
Union 22 12 6 4 28 81 60 39 21 12 6 134 100
Colgate 22 12 8 2 26 78 70 36 15 15 6 118 119
St. Lawrence 22 9 8 5 23 62 61 42 19 16 7 118 121
Rensselaer 22 10 9 3 23 64 58 39 18 17 4 109 108
Quinnipiac 22 11 11 0 22 71 63 40 20 18 2 123 114
Princeton 22 8 12 2 18 65 76 31 12 16 3 91 103
Harvard 22 7 12 3 17 61 70 33 9 21 3 82 113
Dartmouth 22 7 12 3 17 69 79 32 10 19 3 96 115
Brown 22 6 12 4 16 64 95 37 13 20 4 103 134
Clarkson 22 4 15 3 11 50 84 37 9 24 4 92 136
Championship: Cornell
indicates conference regular season champion (Cleary Cup)
* indicates conference tournament champion (Whitelaw Cup)
Final rankings: USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine Top 15 Poll

Bracket

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Teams are reseeded after the First Round and Quarterfinals

First round[4]
March 5–7
Quarterfinals[5]
March 12–14
Semifinals[6]
March 19
Championship
March 20
1 Yale 2 6 0
5 St. Lawrence 3* 3 3 11 Brown 3 3 1
12 Clarkson 2 4* 2 2 Cornell 3
11 Brown 0
2 Cornell 5 3
6 Rensselaer 1 4 2 9 Harvard 1 0
11 Brown 3 1 3 2 Cornell 3
3 Union 0
3 Union 2 3 2
7 Quinnipiac 3 3 2 7 Quinnipiac 3***** 1 1
10 Dartmouth 2 6 1 3 Union 3 Third place
5 St. Lawrence 1
4 Colgate 1 3 5 St. Lawrence 0
8 Princeton 2 0 5 St. Lawrence 2 4 11 Brown 3
9 Harvard 4 3

Note: * denotes overtime period(s)

First round

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(5) St. Lawrence vs. (12) Clarkson

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March 5[7] St. Lawrence 3 – 2 OT Clarkson Appleton Arena  
(Flanagan, Bogosian) Brandon Bollig - 00:40 First period 16:48 - Brandon DeFazio (Oakley, Freeman)
(Hughes, Vermeulen) Alex Curran - PP - 08:18 Second period No scoring
No scoring Third period 06:37 - PP - Mark Borowiecki (Beca, Rufenach)
(Hughes, Keller) Aaron Bogosian - GW - 10:09 First overtime period No scoring
( 21 saves / 23 shots ) Alex Petizian Goalie stats Paul Karpowich ( 47 saves / 50 shots )
March 6[8] St. Lawrence 3 – 4 OT Clarkson Appleton Arena  
No Scoring First period 05:19 - PP - Mark Borowiecki (Tamblyn, Beca)
(Flanagan, Caister) Aaron Bogosian - 03:25
(Klancher, Armstrong) Jacob Drewiske - 04:50
Second period No scoring
(Vermeulen) Mike McKenzie - 12:47 Third period 08:21 - Matt Beca (Tremblay)
16:28 - Nick Tremblay (Borowiecki, Tamblyn)
No scoring First overtime period 06:48 - GW - Jake Morley (DeFazio, Himelson)
( 24 saves / 28 shots ) Alex Petizian Goalie stats Paul Karpowich ( 31 saves / 34 shots )
March 7[9] St. Lawrence 3 – 2 Clarkson Appleton Arena  
(Bogosian, Flanagan) Jeff Caister - PP - 06:04 First period No scoring
No scoring Second period 11:57 - Tim Marks (Rufenach)
19:47 - PP - Brandon DeFazio (Freeman, Himelson)
(McKenzie, Keller) Rick Carden - 14:47
(Vermeulen, Caister) Mike McKenzie - GW - 18:37
Third period No scoring
( 23 saves / 25 shots ) Kain Tisi Goalie stats Paul Karpowich ( 30 saves / 33 shots )
St. Lawrence won series 2–1


(6) Rensselaer vs. (11) Brown

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March 5[10] Rensselaer 1 – 3 Brown Houston Field House Recap  
(Bergin, Polacek) Paul Kerins - PP - 07:57 First period No scoring
No scoring Second period No scoring
No scoring Third period 01:40 - Jarred Smith (Brownschidle, Fratkin)
02:53 - GW - Bobby Farnham (Timberlake, Volpatti)
18:55 - EN - Aaron Volpatti (Timberlake, Farnham)
( 25 saves / 27 shots ) Allen York Goalie stats Mike Clemente ( 24 saves / 25 shots )
March 6[11] Rensselaer 4 – 1 Brown Houston Field House Recap  
(D'Amigo, Pirri) Paul Kerins - PP - 07:01 First period 15:05 - Aaron Volpatti (Zolnierczyk, McMonagle)
(Merth) Patrick Cullen - GW - 14:41
(unassisted) Brandon Pirri - 15:56
Second period No scoring
(D'Amigo, Kerins) Chase Polacek - PP - 10:09 Third period No scoring
( 23 saves / 24 shots ) Allen York Goalie stats Mike Clemente ( 30 saves / 34 shots )
March 7[12] Rensselaer 2 – 3 Brown Houston Field House Recap  
No Scoring First period 07:05 - Aaron Volpatti (Farnham, Timberlake)
No scoring Second period 12:24 - Jack MacLellan (Buvinow, Volpatti)
(Cullen, Brutlag) Paul Kerins - 05:49
(Burgdoerfer, Cullen) Jeff Foss - EA - 16:55
Third period 00:18 - GW - Chris Zaires (Zolnierczyk)
( 22 saves / 25 shots ) Allen York Goalie stats Mike Clemente ( 28 saves / 30 shots )
Brown won series 2–1


(7) Quinnipiac vs. (10) Dartmouth

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March 5[13] Quinnipiac 3 – 2 Dartmouth TD Banknorth Sports Center Recap  
No Scoring First period No scoring
(Hansen, Beaudoin) Brandon Wong - PP - 05:12 Second period 01:23 - Dustin Walsh (Jones, Walsh)
(Beaudoin, Zurevinski) Eric Lampe - 05:31
(Wong, Lampe) Jean-Marc Beaudoin - GW PP - 09:33
Third period 18:41 - Scott Fleming (Estoclet, Reber)
( 23 saves / 25 shots ) Dan Clarke Goalie stats James Mello ( 17 saves / 20 shots )
March 6[14] Quinnipiac 3 – 6 Dartmouth TD Banknorth Sports Center Recap  
No Scoring First period 02:50 - Paul Lee (Goodship)
(Arnt, Oakes) Bobby Tyson - 18:44 Second period 02:11 - Doug Jones (Fleming, Reber)
05:42 - Adam Estoclet (Jones, Fleming)
16:27 - GW - Matt Reber (Estoclet, Fleming)
(Ketchum) D'Arcy Oakes - 04:23
(Holt, Davies) Jean-Marc Beaudoin - PP - 18:17
Third period 10:02 - Scott Fleming (Reber, Stephens)
11:57 - Matt Reber (Fleming)
( 29 saves / 35 shots ) Dan Clarke Goalie stats James Mello ( 28 saves / 31 shots )
March 7[15] Quinnipiac 2 – 1 Dartmouth TD Banknorth Sports Center Recap  
(unassisted) Eric Lampe - 16:36 First period No scoring
(Goodman, Arnt) Ben Ketchum - 01:57 Second period No scoring
No scoring Third period 13:57 - Joe Stejskal (Fleming, Reber)
( 26 saves / 27 shots ) Dan Clarke Goalie stats James Mello ( 7 saves / 8 shots ) / Jody O'Neill ( 20 saves / 21 shots )
Quinnipiac won series 2–1


(8) Princeton vs. (9) Harvard

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March 5[16] Princeton 2 – 4 Harvard Hobey Baker Memorial Rink Recap  
(Godlewski, Bartlett) Marc Hagel - 15:27 First period No scoring
(Pederson, Kramer) Mark Magnowski - 15:27 Second period No scoring
No scoring Third period 08:05 - Daniel Moriarty (Michaud, Morrison)
10:35 - Danny Biega (Grenier, Huxley)
14:05 - GW - Michael Del Mauro (Christian, Grimshaw)
17:50 - Danny Biega (Leblanc, Biega)
( 31 saves / 35 shots ) Zane Kalemba Goalie stats Kyle Richter ( 33 saves / 35 shots )
March 6[17] Princeton 0 – 3 Harvard Hobey Baker Memorial Rink Recap  
No Scoring First period No scoring
No scoring Second period No scoring
No scoring Third period 07:11 - GW PP - Daniel Moriarty (Leblanc, Biega)
14:23 - Danny Biega (Del Mauro, Grenier)
18:45 - EN - Luke Grenier (Biega, Del Mauro)
( 14 saves / 16 shots ) Zane Kalemba Goalie stats Kyle Richter ( 37 saves / 37 shots )
Harvard won series 2–0


Quarterfinals

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(1) Yale vs. (11) Brown

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March 12[18] Yale 2 – 3 Brown Ingalls Rink Recap  
No Scoring First period No scoring
No scoring Second period 00:07 - Jeff Buvinow (MacLellan)
01:04 - Aaron Volpatti (Buvinow, Farnham)
(O'Neill, Miller) Thomas Dignard - PP - 06:18
(Dignard, Arcobello) Denny Kearney - EA - 19:22
Third period 06:18 - GW - Bobby Farnham (Volpatti, Crowley)
( 28 saves / 31 shots ) Billy Blase Goalie stats Mike Clemente ( 37 saves / 39 shots )
March 13[19] Yale 6 – 3 Brown Ingalls Rink Recap  
(Dignard, Kearney) Broc Little - 00:26
(Kearney) Jimmy Martin - PP - 06:11
First period No scoring
(Kearney) Kevin Limbert - 01:31
(Miller, Little) Brian O'Neill - GW - 10:28
Second period No scoring
(Miller, Dignard) Brian O'Neill - PP - 04:08
(unassisted) Andrew Miller - 18:19
Third period 02:58 - SH - Jack MacLellan (Zolnierczyk)
13:52 - PP - Aaron Volpatti (Buvinow, MacLellan)
19:11 - Scott Van der Linden (Ryan)
( 22 saves / 25 shots ) Billy Blase Goalie stats Mike Clemente ( 20 saves / 24 shots ) / Dan Rosen ( 17 saves / 19 shots )
March 14[20] Yale 0 – 1 Brown Ingalls Rink Recap  
No Scoring First period 01:14 - GW SH - Jack MacLellan (unassisted)
No scoring Second period No scoring
No scoring Third period No scoring
( 20 saves / 21 shots ) Billy Blase Goalie stats Mike Clemente ( 44 saves / 44 shots )
Brown won series 2–1


(2) Cornell vs. (9) Harvard

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March 12[21] Cornell 5 – 1 Harvard Lynah Rink  
(Nash, D'Agostino) Colin Greening - 04:35
(Devin, Kennedy) Nick D'Agostino - GW PP - 12:41
First period 09:30 - PP - Pier-Olivier Michaud (Morrison, Biega)
(Roeszler, Gallagher) Nick D'Agostino - 12:27 Second period No scoring
(unassisted) Riley Nash - 05:44
(Greening, Jillson) Riley Nash - 10:01
Third period No scoring
( 26 saves / 27 shots ) Ben Scrivens Goalie stats Kyle Richter ( 21 saves / 26 shots ) / Ryan Carroll ( 3 saves / 3 shots )
March 13[22] Cornell 3 – 0 Harvard Lynah Rink  
No Scoring First period No scoring
(Whitney, Nash) Blake Gallagher - GW PP - 12:05 Second period No scoring
(Greening, Kennedy) Sean Collins - 14:27
(Nash, Gallagher) Colin Greening - EN PP - 19:26
Third period No scoring
( 17 saves / 17 shots ) Ben Scrivens Goalie stats Kyle Richter ( 29 saves / 31 shots )
Cornell won series 2–0


(3) Union vs. (7) Quinnipiac

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March 12[23] Union 2 – 3 5OT Quinnipiac Achilles Center Recap  
(unassisted) Stephane Boileau - 07:13
(Walters, Zajac) Mario Valery-Trabucco - PP - 09:42
First period 13:01 - Scott Zurevinski (Lampe)
No scoring Second period 01:12 - PP - Jeremy Langlois (Holt, Davies)
No scoring Third period No scoring
No scoring Fifth overtime period 10:22 - GW - Greg Holt (Wong, Oakes)
( 52 saves / 55 shots ) Keith Kinkaid Goalie stats Dan Clarke ( 73 saves / 75 shots )
March 13[24] Union 3 – 1 Quinnipiac Achilles Center Recap  
(Valery-Trabucco, Zajac) Adam Presizniuk - PP - 05:01
(Pallos, Julseth-White) Luke Cain - GW - 18:27
First period 17:15 - PP - Brandon Wong (Holt, Davies)
No scoring Second period No scoring
(Julseth-White) Adam Presizniuk - 01:17 Third period No scoring
( 27 saves / 28 shots ) Corey Milan Goalie stats Dan Clarke ( 29 saves / 32 shots )
March 14[25] Union 2 – 1 Quinnipiac Achilles Center Recap  
(Schreiber) Wayne Simpson - 02:01 First period No scoring
No scoring Second period No scoring
(Cain, Zajac) Jeremy Welsh - GW - 01:04 Third period 15:31 - Reese Rolheiser (Langlois, Currie)
( 30 saves / 31 shots ) Corey Milan Goalie stats Dan Clarke ( 33 saves / 35 shots )
Union won series 2–1


(4) Colgate vs. (5) St. Lawrence

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March 12[26] Colgate 1 – 2 St. Lawrence Starr Rink  
No Scoring First period 17:07 - Aaron Bogosian (Hughes, Child)
(Day, Poplawski) Austin Smith - 15:35 Second period No scoring
No scoring Third period 15:21 - GW PP - Mike McKenzie (Curran, Vermeulen)
( 29 saves / 31 shots ) Alex Evin Goalie stats Kain Tisi ( 31 saves / 32 shots )
March 13[27] Colgate 3 – 4 St. Lawrence Starr Rink  
(McIntyre, Poplawski) Jeremy Price - PP - 16:08 First period No scoring
(McIntyre) Jeremy Price - PP - 02:30 Second period 10:20 - PP - Mike McKenzie (Hughes, Child)
(Larkin, McNamara) Brian Day - PP - 10:56 Third period 01:21 - Nick Pitsikoulis (Bogosian)
14:23 - Jacob Drewiske (Keller, Armstrong)
18:53 - GW - Matt Raley (Flanagan, Carden)
( 25 saves / 29 shots ) Alex Evin Goalie stats Kain Tisi ( 33 saves / 36 shots )
St. Lawrence won series 2–0


Semifinals

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(2) Cornell vs. (11) Brown

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March 19[28] Cornell 3 – 0 Brown Times Union Center Recap  
No Scoring First period No scoring
(Esposito) Locke Jillson - GW - 15:35 Second period No scoring
(Krueger) John Esposito - 06:40
(Greening) Riley Nash - 13:40
Third period No scoring
( 23 saves / 23 shots ) Ben Scrivens Goalie stats Mike Clemente ( 24 saves / 27 shots )


(3) Union vs. (5) St. Lawrence

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March 19[29] Union 3 – 1 St. Lawrence Times Union Center Recap  
(Boileau, Simpson) Luke Cain - 10:25 First period No scoring
No scoring Second period 19:35 - Derek Keller (Caister)
(Walters, Boileau) Adam Preszniuk - GW - 09:26
(Julseth-White) Mario Valery-Trabucco - EN - 19:55
Third period No scoring
( 29 saves / 30 shots ) Keith Kinkaid Goalie stats Kain Tisi ( 16 saves / 18 shots )


Third place

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(5) St. Lawrence vs. (8) Brown

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March 20[30] St. Lawrence 0 – 3 Brown Times Union Center Recap  
No Scoring First period No scoring
No scoring Second period 14:34 - GW - Aaron Volpatti (Zaires, Rosen)
No scoring Third period 04:05 - Jesse Fratkin (Zolnierczyk, Zaires)
16:52 - EN - Harry Zolnierczyk (Pietrus, McMonagle)
( 34 saves / 36 shots ) Alex Petizian Goalie stats Dan Rosen ( 21 saves / 21 shots )


Championship

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(2) Cornell vs. (3) Union

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March 20[31] Cornell 3 – 0 Union Times Union Center Recap  
(Roeszler, Devin) Joe Devin - GW PP - 15:09 First period No scoring
(Nash, Nash) Sean Whitney - PP - 17:25 Second period No scoring
(unassisted) Patrick Kennedy - EN - 19:43 Third period No scoring
( 32 saves / 32 shots ) Ben Scrivens Goalie stats Keith Kinkaid ( 31 saves / 33 shots )


Tournament awards

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* Most Outstanding Player(s)

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References

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