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April 10, 1999

1999 Cornell Hockey Award winners announced at banquet

  • Senior defenseman Jeff Burgoyne grabs three awards including MVP
  • Senior forward Kyle Knopp wins a pair
  • Complete List of Awards

    March 19, 1999

    Jeff Burgoyne, Denis Ladouceur and Kyle Knopp recieve ECAC and Ivy honors

  • Burgoyne is a first team All-ECAC and a unanimous first team All-Ivy selection
  • Jeff also wins the ECAC Best Defensive Defenseman award
  • Ladouceur is Ivy League Rookie of the Year and makes ECAC All-Rookie team
  • Knopp is second team All-Ivy and honorable mention All-ECAC

    March 13, 1999

    The season comes to a close with a 6-5 loss to Princeton

  • Cornell builds a 4-1 lead with goals by Kozier (10,11), Moynihan (12) and Stienstra (12)
  • The Tigers tie it at 4 early in the third with two quick goals within 1:12
  • Dan Svoboda (6) gives Cornell a 5-4 lead but Princeton comes back with two goals in 0:27 to win
  • Matt Underhill (7-11-4) allows all 6 goals on 29 shots
  • Cornell scores three on the power play but allows two short handed tallies
  • Princeton wins the series 3-1 (points) and advances to Lake Placid
  • The Big Red finish the 98-99 campaign with a 12-15-4 record
  • Box Score

    March 12, 1999

    Cornell storms back to tie Princeton in Game One, 4-4

  • The Tigers build a 4-1 lead halfway through the second period
  • Hovey nets a goal late in the second to cut the lead to two
  • Knopp and Moynihan tally power play goals in the 3rd to tie it
  • Princeton controls the overtime but cannot convert
  • Matt Underhill stops 31 of 35 shots
  • The series now stands tied at one point apiece (first team to three wins)
  • Box Score

    March 7, 1999

    Playoffs: Cornell heads south to battle Ivy foe Princeton

  • Friday, Mar 12 at 7:30: Cornell at Princeton
  • Saturday, Mar 13 at 7:00: Cornell at Princeton
  • Sunday, Mar 14 at 7:00: Cornell at Princeton (if necessary)
  • Series Preview

    March 6, 1999

    Cornell falls to league RS Champion Clarkson, 4-1

  • Clarkson score two in the 1st, one in the 2nd and adds an ENG
  • Ian Burt starts in goal but Underhill replaces him to start the 2nd
  • Dan Svoboda scores the only Cornell goal
  • The Big Red squander 7 powerplay opportunities (0 for 7)
  • Box Score

    March 5, 1999

    Cornell's home ice hopes are dashed by the Saints, 3-1

  • Denis Ladouceur provides Cornell's only offense with a first period goal
  • John Poapst registers the hat trick to give SLU the comeback win
  • Underhill allows just two goals but suffers his 10th loss
  • The loss coupled with Colgate's win locks Cornell into a 7th place finish
  • Box Score

    March 3, 1999

    This week: Cornell battles the league leaders from the North Country

  • Fri. Mar 5 at 7:30: St. Lawrence Saints at Cornell
  • Sat. Mar 6 at 7pm: Clarkson Golden Knights at Cornell
  • Saturday's game is the ECAC Game of the Week on NESN and Empire Sports

    February 27, 1999

    Cornell knocks off lowly Union at Achilles, 3-1

  • The Big Red never trails after a Kyle Knopp PPG (9) at 13:01 of the first
  • Jeff Burgoyne (4) and David Kozier (9) also score for Cornell
  • Matt Underhill returns to the nets and stops 30 of 31 shots
  • Cornell is in 7th place, 1 point behind Colgate and 2 behind Yale and Princeton
  • Box Score

    February 26, 1999

    A furious comeback falls short as the Engineers triumph 7-5

  • Two 1st period and three 2nd period goals give RPI a 5-0 lead
  • Cornell closes the gap to 6-5 with a minute left, but RPI gets an ENG
  • Matt Underhill gives up four goals before being relieved by Ian Burt
  • Cornell scores 3 on power play, 1 short handed and one 6 on 5
  • Ladouceur (13), Moynihan (10), Kozier (8), Stienstra (11) and Rutter (4) score goals
  • Box Score

    February 26, 1999

    Cornell travels to the Capitol District to face RPI and Union

  • Friday, Feb 26 at 7:30: Cornell at RPI Engineers
  • Saturday, Feb 27 at 7pm: Cornell at Union Dutchmen

    February 20, 1999

    Cornell falls to the hated Crimson, 5-3

  • The teams trade goals through two periods, with Stienstra, Oates and Rutter scoring for Cornell
  • Two third period goals give Harvard the win
  • Cornell can't convert on three power play chances in the third
  • This is Cornell's first loss to Harvard under coach Schafer (9-1-1)
  • Cornell drops back into a sixth place tie with Yale in the ECAC
  • The Big Red complete the Ivy season at 5-5-0 and can finish 3rd, 4th or 5th
  • Box Score

    February 19, 1999

    Cornell wins a sloppy one over Brown, 4-1

  • The Big Red score four unanswered goals to erase an early deficit
  • Ryan Moynihan nets two first period goals
  • Svoboda and Kovac (ENG) score insurance tallies in the third
  • Cornell does not get called for a penalty for the first time since '68'
  • Underhill stops 23 of 24 shots for his sixth win
  • With the win, Cornell moves back into fifth place
  • Box Score

    February 19, 1999

    This weekend: Harvard and Brown come to town

  • Friday, Feb 19 at 7:30: Brown Bears at Cornell
  • Saturday, Feb 20 at 7pm: Harvard Crimson at Cornell

    February 13, 1999

    The Big Green hand Cornell a 3-2 loss in Hanover

  • Cornell plays an uninspired game and only leads briefly in the first
  • Dartmouth outhustles and outmuscles the Red and dominates faceoffs
  • The Green get the game winner midway through the third
  • David Kozier and Ryan Moynihan net goals for Cornell
  • Matt Underhill stops 36 of 39 shots in the loss (5-7-3)
  • Box Score

    February 12, 1999

    Matt Underhill stands tall in Cornel's 3-2 victory at Vermont

  • Underhill (5-6-3) stops 25 of 27 including a number of breakaways
  • The Red survive a shaky first but never trail in the game
  • Dan Svoboda, Mike Rutter and Jeff Burgoyne score goals for Cornell
  • With the win Cornell moves into fifth place in the ECAC.
  • Box Score

    February 6, 1999

    Next up a trip to New England to face Vermont and Dartmouth

  • Friday, Feb 12 at 7:05pm: Cornell at Vermont
  • Saturday, Feb 13 at 5pm: Cornell at Dartmouth

    February 6, 1999

    The Big Red erupt for eight unanswered goals to beat Princeton, 8-4

  • The Tigers score three goals to build an early lead
  • Cornell nets two late in the first and three each in the second and third
  • Jeff Oates and Doug Stienstra score short handed
  • The Red get 4 power play goals and the Tigers score three
  • A total of 42 penalties are called including 8 misconducts
  • Burgoyne (0-4-4), Stienstra (2-1-3), Kovac (1-2-3) and Ladouceur (1-2-3) lead the Red
  • Matt Underhill (4-6-3) and Cornell break a four game winless streak
  • Box Score

    February 5, 1999

    Yale takes the rematch at Lynah, 2-1

  • Mark Turco scores at 13:58 of the third to give the Bulldogs the win
  • Kyle Knopp gets Cornell's lone goal early in the third
  • Matt Underhill faces just 15 shots in the loss
  • The Red have scored just eight goals in the last 5 games (all ECAC contests)
  • Cornell falls to .500 and 7th place in the ECAC with the loss
  • Box Score

    February 3, 1999

    This weekend: The Bulldogs and Tigers come to Lynah

  • Friday, Feb 5 at 7:30: Yale at Cornell
  • Saturday, Feb 6 at 7pm: Princeton at Cornell

    January 30, 1999

    The comeback falls short as Cornell drops one to Yale, 4-2

  • Defensive breakdowns lead to three Bulldog goals in the first period
  • Doug Stienstra and Tyler Sutherland net second period tallies for Cornell
  • The Big Red have not scored a power play goal in four games (0 for 31)
  • Yale ices the game with an empty netter with 2 seconds to go
  • Matt Underhill stops 18 of 21 shots and suffers his fifth loss
  • Ian Burt (concussion) and Jeff Burgoyne (flu) miss both weekend games
  • Cornell falls to .500 and into a fifth place tie with Yale and Colgate
  • Box Score

    January 29, 1999

    Cornell falls to league leader Princeton, 3-2

  • The Big Red build a 2-0 lead on goals by Jeff Oates and Denis Ladouceur
  • Princeton comes back with two in the second and the game winner at 13:47 of the third
  • Matt Underhill makes 30 saves in his third consectutive start in net
  • Box Score

    January 26, 1999

    This week: Cornell tackles Ivy foes Princeton and Yale on the road

  • Friday, Jan 29 at 7:30: Cornell at Princeton (Overall 11-4-1, ECAC 7-2-1 Tied 2nd)
  • Saturday: Jan 30 at 7pm: Cornell at Yale (Overall 6-10-1, ECAC 4-5-1 7th)

    January 25, 1999

    Matt Underhill and Denis Ladouceur earn ECAC weekly honors

  • Underhill is Goalie of the Week after a shutout win and a tie against Colgate
  • Ladouceur is Rookie of the Week, scoring both Cornell goals on Friday night

    January 23, 1999

    The Big Red and Red Raiders skate to a 1-1 tie at Starr

  • Jeff Burgoyne gives Cornell a first period lead
  • Colgate ties it on the power play in a penalty filled second period
  • Both teamshave chances in OT, including Cornell hitting the crossbar
  • Matt Underhill stops 31 of 32 shots in the game (49 of 50 this weekend)
  • Cornell is 0 for 10 on the powerplay, 0 for 16 on the weekend
  • Box Score

    January 22, 1999

    Cornell grabs the first half of the home and home, 2-0

  • Matt Underhill earns his first collegiate shutout (18 saves)
  • Denis Ladouceur scores both Cornell goals and leads the team with 10
  • Kyle Knopp assists on both goals, giving him a team leading 26 points
  • Cornell pulls into a fourth place tie with Colgate and Clarkson in the ECAC
  • Box Score

    January 20, 1999

    Next up: A home and home series with travel partner Colgate

  • Friday, Jan 22 at 7:30: Colgate at Cornell
  • Saturday, Jan 23 at 7pm: Cornell at Colgate
  • Weekend Preview

    January 18, 1999

    Kyle Knopp makes the ECAC Honor roll with two goals and an assist against OSU

    January 15, 1999

    Ohio State hands Cornell another non-conference loss, 5-3

  • Cornell dominates the first period but can only convert 1 of 17 shots
  • Cornell has leads of 1-0 and 2-1 but allows three goals in the third
  • Knopp nets a pair, including one to cut the deficit to 4-3 with 0:38 to play
  • OSU's Boisvert gets the hat trick to ice the game at 19:36 of the third
  • Ian Burt takes the loss in goal (5-3-0, xx saves)
  • Cornell ends the non-conf schedule at 3-4-0 (7-6-2 overall)
  • Box Score

    January 9, 1999

    Cornell concludes the non-conf schedule by hosting CCHA power OSU

  • Friday, Jan. 15 at 7:30: Ohio State (11-8-2, 10-4-2 CCHA) at Cornell

    January 5, 1999

    Providence scores six unanswered goals to defeat Cornell, 7-3

  • Knopp and Kozier give Cornell a 2-0 first period lead
  • Four third period goals are the difference for the Friars
  • Underhill gets his fourth consecutive start and allows six goals
  • This ends a stretch of five games in ten days for the Big Red (1-3-1)
  • Box Score

    January 3, 1999

    The Big Red fight back for a 3-3 tie at St. Lawrence

  • Doug Stienstra scores two goals to tie the game at three
  • Cornell falls behind early for the fourth consecutive game
  • Underhill earns the tie with 32 saves, including 5 in overtime
  • Fourth overtime contest in five games for Cornell (1-1-2)
  • Box Score

    January 2, 1999

    Cornell is crushed by Clarkson at Cheel, 6-2

  • The Knights dominate a sluggish Cornell team
  • Matt Underhill allows 4 goals on 18 shots before being lifted midway
  • Two third period goals are all the Red can muster
  • Moynihan scores his third goal in two games in the losing effort
  • Box Score

    December 30, 1998

    This weekend: Cornell makes the North Country trip

  • Sat, Jan. 2 at 7:30 (?): Cornell at Clarkson (ECAC 3-2-0 tied 6th. Overall 6-6-1)
  • Sun, Jan. 3 at 7pm: Cornell at St. Lawrence (ECAC 4-1-0 4th, Overall 9-6-0)

    December 29, 1998

    Ryan Moynihan earns All Tournament and ECAC Honor Roll honors

    December 28, 1998

    Ryan Moynihan gives Cornell 3rd place over Wisconsin in OT, 3-2

  • Moynihan scores the equalizing and winning goals
  • The game winner was Cornell's first lead of the tournament
  • Matt Underhill backstops the Red with 30 saves
  • Third consecutive overtime game for Cornell (1-1-1)
  • Box Score

    December 27, 1998

    Cornell falls to Bowling Green in overtime, 3-2

  • The Big Red fight back from 1-0 and 2-1 deficits to force overtime
  • Greg Day beats Ian Burt for the game winner 1:12 into OT
  • Freshmen Wieckowski and Ladouceur score for Cornell
  • Box Score

    December 10, 1998

    New address for Cornell Quicktime site

  • www.hockey.cornell.edu
  • Updated with clips from the RPI game

    December 7, 1998

    Cornell travels to Wisconsin for the Badger Showdown Tournament

  • Sunday, Dec 27 at 5pm CT: Cornell vs. Bowling Green Falcons
  • Monday, Dec 28 at 5/8pm CT: Cornell vs. Wisconsin/Yale
  • Tournament Preview

    December 7, 1998

    The Big Red head into exams sitting in third place in the ECAC

  • Cornell trails Princeton by two points and Colgate by one
  • Next games: Badger Showdown in Milwaukee, Dec 27 and 28
  • Next ECAC games: at Clarkson and St. Lawrence, Jan 2 and 3

    December 7, 1998

    Kyle Knopp and Denis Ladouceur make the ECAC Honor Roll

  • Knopp has a goal and four assists and leads the ECAC in league scoring
  • Ladouceur has three goals and an assist and is tied for second in the ECAC with five league goals

    December 5, 1998

    Cornell and RPI battle to a 3-3 tie at Lynah

  • Five of the six goals scored in the second period
  • Cornell can't hold a 3-1 advantage
  • Matt Underhill gets his first ECAC start
  • Kovac, Knopp and Ladouceur score for the Big Red
  • Box Score

    December 4, 1998

    Cornell defeats Union, 5-2, in a penalty marred contest

  • Ladouceur nets two including the game winner on the power play
  • "We have a whole mess of penalties," Arthur Mintz, after a brawl in the third period
  • 185 minutes of penalties (Union - 100, Cornell - 85) handed out after the fight
  • Ian Burt gets the win but will miss tomorrow's game with a DQ for fighting
  • Union goalie Leeor Shtrom receives two DQ's and thirty minutes of penalties
  • Box Score

    December 1, 1998

    The fall semester ends with home games against Union and RPI

  • Friday, Dec. 4 at 7:30: Union Skating Dutchmen at Cornell
  • Saturday, Dec. 5 at 7pm: Rensselaer Engineers at Cornell

    November 28, 1998

    Colgate hands Cornell a non-conference loss on Long Island, 3-2

  • The Red Raiders score two power play goals to come back from a 2-1 deficit
  • Jeff Burgoyne (SHG) and Krystoff Wieckowski score for Cornell
  • Matt Underhill takes the loss in net
  • Larry Pierce is scratched due to a hand injury (broken hand?)
  • Box Score

    November 24, 1998

    On tap, a non-conference matchup of travel partners

  • Saturday, Nov. 28 at 7:30: Colgate Red Raiders vs. Cornell
  • Real Audio Broadcast, Lynah Chat

    November 24, 1998

    Cornell holds on to defeat Northeastern, 4-2

  • The Red score two in the first and then trade goals in the second and third
  • Matt Underhill picks up his first collegiate win with 47 saves
  • Northeastern dominates in shots on goal, 49-17
  • Kovac scores shorthanded, and Kozier and Francis also score
  • Kyle Knopp picks up his 100th and 101st career points (1-1-2)
  • Box Score

    November 22, 1998

    Cornell heads back to Boston to face Northeastern

  • Tuesday, Nov 24 at 7pm: Cornell at Northeastern Huskies (Game Preview)
  • Real Audio Broadcast, Lynah Chat

    November 21, 1998

    Vermont hands Cornell their first loss, 5-3

  • Three goals in four minutes late in the second are the difference
  • Burt allows 5 goals before being replace by Underhill in the third
  • Jeff Oates, David Hovey and Doug Stienstra score goals for Cornell
  • Oates leaves the game with broken hand
  • Box Score

    November 20, 1998

    The Big Red defeat Dartmouth, 3-1

  • Third period goals by Hovey and Svoboda are the difference
  • David Hovey scores two goals, including one on the power play
  • Ian Burt wins his fourth consecutive start stopping 35 shots
  • Box Score

    November 19, 1998

    Cornell Quicktime site up and running

  • Colgate at Nassau Coliseum available
  • Clips added for Dartmouth and Vermont
  • Movies available for Harvard and Brown
  • Temporary address: 128.253.33.19 (will be cuhockey.ml.org)

    November 19, 1998

    Cornell hosts Dartmouth and Vermont

  • Friday, Nov 20 at 7:30: Dartmouth Big Green at Cornell
  • Saturday, Nov 21 at 7:00: Vermont Catamounts at Cornell
  • Weekend Preview

    November 16, 1998

    David Kozier and Ian Burt garner ECAC Weekly honors

  • Kozier earns ECAC Rookie of the WEEK (hat trick against Harvard)
  • Burt is ECAC Goaltender of the Week (48 saves, 3 goals allowed)
  • Knopp (1-5-6), Moynihan (1-3-4) and Rutter (1-3-4) make the Honor Roll

    November 15, 1998

    Three power play goals defeat Brown, 3-1

  • Cornell is 3 for 8 with the man advantage, 6 for 16 on the weekend
  • Freshman Denis Ladoceaur scores two goals including the game winner
  • Knopp assists on all three goals and Moynihan has a goal and an assist
  • Ian Burt gets his third win of the season, stopping 23 of 24 shots
  • Cornell is called for 14 penalties and Brown receives 10.
  • Box Score

    November 14, 1998

    Cornell dominates Harvard in Boston and wins 7-2

  • Seven unanswered goals in the first and second build a 7-1 lead
  • Freshman David Kozier gets a hat trick to lead the scoring
  • Cornell scores 3 power play goals in 8 chances
  • Rutter (1-3-4) and Knopp (1-2-3) have strong games
  • Box Score

    November 12, 1998

    Cornell travels to New England to open the ECAC season

  • Friday, Nov 13 at 7:30: Cornell at Harvard Crimson
  • Saturday, Nov 14 at 7:00: Cornell at Brown Bears
  • Weekend Preview

    November 6, 1998

    Cornell defeats Niagara on Pierce's last minute goal, 3-2

  • Ian Burt stops 33 of 35 shots in the win
  • Larry Pierce, Dave Francis and Doug Stienstra score goals for Cornell
  • Dave Francis is named the ECAC Rookie of the Week
  • Box Score

    November 5, 1998

    Cornell opens the season by hosting Niagara

  • Friday, Nov 6 at 7:30: Niagara Purple Eagles at Cornell (Preview)

    October 31, 1998

    Cornell knocks off Guelph 4-1 in preseason action

  • Freshman David Kozier leads the way with 2 goals and 1 assist
  • Burt (10 of 11 saves) and Underhill (12 of 12) combine for the win
  • The Red outshoot Guelph by a 45 to 23 margin
  • Box Score

    October 24, 1998

    Cornell to tackle Guelph in an exhibition contest

  • Saturday, Oct. 31 at 7pm: Guelph Gryphons at Cornell (Preview)

    October 24, 1998

    Princeton out skates Cornell 7-2 in a preseason scrimmage

  • Ian Burt (4 goals) and Matt Underhill (3 goals) split time in net
  • Princeton scores three in the second and three in the third to pull away
  • Cornell plays a largely underclass lineup in the second and third

    October 17, 1998

    White defeats Red 4-2 in the Annual Intrasquad Scrimmage

  • Ryan Moynihan and Jeff Oates tally two goals apiece
  • Underhill and Burt each play 60 minutes, recording 25 and 28 saves
  • Box Score Game Roster

    September 8, 1998

    Cornell picked by coaches to finish 7th in the ECAC

  • Clarkson tops the poll with 138 points and 8 first place votes
  • Princeton and Harvard each receive two first place votes
  • Complete Poll Results October 7, 1998

    Big Red pre-season action is coming soon

  • Red & White intrasquad scrimmage at Lynah, October 17 (Homecoming)
  • Scrimmage at Princeton, October 24
  • Exhibition contest against Guelph at Lynah, October 31

    September 8, 1998

    Cornell Hockey Discussion Forum is back in business

  • New URL: http://bigred.lcs.mit.edu/chdf/chdf.cgi

    July 9, 1998

    Schedule for 1998-99 is available

  • 14 regular season home games including Ohio State, Providence and Niagara
  • Road highlights include Badger showdown in Milwaukee and another Colgate game at Nassau Coliseum
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    April 20, 1998

    Official list of recruits is released

  • Four forwards, three defensemen and one goalie in the class
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