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2009 ECAC Hockey Men's ice hockey tournament
2009 ECAC Hockey Men's Ice Hockey Tournament logo
DatesMarch 6–21, 2009
Teams12
Finals siteTimes Union Center
Albany, New York
ChampionsYale[1] (1st title)
Winning coachKeith Allain[2] (1st title)
MVPSean Backman[3] (Yale)
ECAC Hockey Men's Ice Hockey Tournaments

The 2009 ECAC Hockey Men's Ice Hockey Tournament was the 48th tournament in league history. It was played between March 6 and March 21, 2009. 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, Yale received the ECAC Hockey automatic bid to the 2009 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament.

Format[edit]

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 2009 NCAA Men's Division I Ice Hockey Tournament.

Regular season standings[edit]

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

2008–09 ECAC Hockey standings
Conference Overall
GP W L T PTS GF GA GP W L T GF GA
#10 Yale†* 22 15 5 2 32 74 48 34 24 8 2 113 76
#12 Cornell 22 13 6 3 29 56 41 36 22 10 4 92 74
#15 Princeton 22 14 8 0 28 53 40 35 22 12 1 99 74
St. Lawrence 22 11 7 4 26 71 48 38 21 12 5 124 92
Harvard 22 9 7 6 24 54 56 31 9 16 6 68 96
Dartmouth 22 11 9 2 24 63 60 31 14 14 3 88 87
Quinnipiac 22 9 10 3 21 62 46 39 18 18 3 124 110
Union 22 9 11 2 20 56 64 39 19 17 3 111 107
Clarkson 22 8 10 4 20 58 68 36 10 19 7 88 115
Colgate 22 6 11 5 17 45 58 37 12 18 7 89 109
Rensselaer 22 6 15 1 13 50 75 39 10 27 2 76 132
Brown 22 3 15 4 10 44 82 33 5 23 5 60 115
Championship: Yale
† indicates conference regular season champion (Cleary Cup)
* indicates conference tournament champion (Whitelaw Cup)
Final rankings: USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine Top 15 Poll

Bracket[edit]

Teams are reseeded after the First Round and Quarterfinals

First round[4]
March 6–8 		Quarterfinals[5]
March 13–15 		Semifinals[6]
March 20 		Championship
March 21
1 Yale 4 2 —
5 Harvard 0 0 — 12 Brown 2 0 —
12 Brown 1 2 — 1 Yale 4
4 St. Lawrence 3
2 Cornell 0 4 4
6 Dartmouth 2 1 — 11 Rensselaer 1 0 3
11 Rensselaer 3* 3 — 1 Yale 5
2 Cornell 0
3 Princeton 3 2 3
7 Quinnipiac 3* 4 4* 8 Union 2 5 1
10 Colgate 2 5* 3 2 Cornell 4** Third place
3 Princeton 3
4 St. Lawrence 5 5 — 3 Princeton 2
8 Union 5 7 — 7 Quinnipiac 3 3 — 4 St. Lawrence 2
9 Clarkson 3 2 —

First round[edit]

(5) Harvard vs. (12) Brown[edit]

March 6[7] Harvard 0 – 1 Brown Bright Hockey Center Recap  
No Scoring First period No scoring
No scoring Second period No scoring
No scoring Third period 03:14 - Harry Zolnierczyk
Ryan Carroll ( 22 saves / 23 shots ) Goalie stats Mike Clemente ( 39 saves / 39 shots )
March 7[8] Harvard 0 – 2 Brown Bright Hockey Center Recap  
No Scoring First period 02:56 - Eric Slais
No scoring Second period No scoring
No scoring Third period 03:27 - pp - Aaron Volpatti
Ryan Carroll ( 24 saves / 26 shots ) Goalie stats Mike Clemente ( 47 saves / 47 shots )
Brown won series 2–0


(6) Dartmouth vs. (11) Rensselaer[edit]

March 6[9] Dartmouth 2 – 3 OT Rensselaer Thompson Arena Recap  
Scott Fleming - 03:54 First period 13:33 - Seth Klerer
Scott Fleming - 07:09 Second period No scoring
No scoring Third period 02:13 - Jordan Watts
No scoring First overtime period 13:49 - Christian Morissette
Jody O'Neill ( 33 saves / 36 shots ) Goalie stats Allen York ( 31 saves / 33 shots )
March 7[10] Dartmouth 1 – 3 Rensselaer Thompson Arena Recap  
Joe Gaudet - pp - 14:58 First period 12:23 - Chase Polacek
No scoring Second period 05:42 - Alex Angers-Goulet
16:01 - Josh Rabbani
No scoring Third period No scoring
Jody O'Neill ( 18 saves / 21 shots ) Goalie stats Allen York ( 27 saves / 28 shots )
Rensselaer won series 2–0


(7) Quinnipiac vs. (10) Colgate[edit]

March 6[11] Quinnipiac 3 – 2 OT Colgate TD Banknorth Sports Center Recap  
No Scoring First period 05:09 - Tom Riley
18:00 - pp - Peter Bogdanich
Jean-Marc Beaudoin - 06:37 Second period No scoring
David Marshall - pp - 03:54 Third period No scoring
Brandon Wong - 10:29 First overtime period No scoring
Bud Fisher ( 31 saves / 33 shots ) Goalie stats Charles Long ( 27 saves / 30 shots )
March 7[12] Quinnipiac 4 – 5 OT Colgate TD Banknorth Sports Center Recap  
Greg Holt - pp - 17:31 First period 13:22 - Austin Smith
Bryan Leitch - pp - 02:40 Second period 08:28 - David McIntyre
Scott Zurevinski - 12:13
Eric Lampe - sh - 14:28 		Third period 17:37 - Nick St. Pierre
19:41 - pp - Austin Smith
No scoring First overtime period 00:54 - Austin Smith
Bud Fisher ( 22 saves / 27 shots ) Goalie stats Charles Long ( 39 saves / 43 shots )
March 8[13] Quinnipiac 4 – 3 OT Colgate TD Banknorth Sports Center Recap  
Greg Holt - 03:34 First period 04:06 - Brian Day
09:39 - pp - Jason Williams
Mike Atkinson - 03:08
Eric Lampe - pp - 09:58 		Second period No scoring
No scoring Third period 16:13 - Austin Smith
Brandon Wong - 13:13 First overtime period No scoring
Bud Fisher ( 39 saves / 42 shots ) Goalie stats Charles Long ( 31 saves / 35 shots )
Quinnipiac won series 2–1


(8) Union vs. (9) Clarkson[edit]

March 6[14] Union 5 – 3 Clarkson Achilles Rink  
Mario Valery-Trabucco - 14:14
Adam Presizniuk - 17:27 		First period 12:04 - Scott Freeman
Jason Walters - 03:49 Second period 01:13 - Chris D'Alvise
02:02 - Shea Guthrie
Stephane Boileau - 07:05
Mario Valery-Trabucco - pp - 17:06 		Third period No scoring
Corey Milan ( 18 saves / 21 shots ) Goalie stats Paul Karpowich ( 30 saves / 35 shots )
March 7[15] Union 7 – 2 Clarkson Achilles Rink  
Adam Presizniuk - 03:27
Brendan Milnamow - pp - 16:01
Chris Potts - sh - 19:24 		First period No scoring
No scoring Second period 00:35 - pp - Scott Freeman
Chris Potts - 11:20
Andrew Buote - en sh - 15:11
Andrew Buote - en - 17:42
Matt Cook - pp - 19:18 		Third period 14:34 - pp - Tim Marks
Corey Milan ( 32 saves / 34 shots ) Goalie stats Richie LaVeau ( 11 saves / 14 shots )
Paul Karpowich ( 22 saves / 24 shots )
Union won series 2–0


Quarterfinals[edit]

(1) Yale vs. (12) Brown[edit]

March 13[16] Yale 4 – 2 Brown Ingalls Rink Recap  
No Scoring First period 15:57 - Jordan Pietrus
Patrick Brosnihan - 11:27
Denny Kearney - sh - 19:57 		Second period 02:16 - David Brownschidle
Broc Little - pp - 03:06
Kevin Limbert - pp - 09:17 		Third period No scoring
Alec Richards ( 26 saves / 28 shots ) Goalie stats Mike Clemente ( 31 saves / 35 shots )
March 14[17] Yale 2 – 0 Brown Ingalls Rink Recap  
Mark Arcobello - pp - 12:42 First period No scoring
Sean Backman - pp - 00:37 Second period No scoring
No scoring Third period No scoring
Alec Richards ( 19 saves / 19 shots ) Goalie stats Mike Clemente ( 34 saves / 36 shots )
Yale won series 2–0


(2) Cornell vs. (11) Rensselaer[edit]

March 13[18] Cornell 0 – 1 Rensselaer Lynah Rink  
No Scoring First period No scoring
No scoring Second period No scoring
No scoring Third period 17:14 - Patrick Cullen
Ben Scrivens ( 13 saves / 14 shots ) Goalie stats Allen York ( 32 saves / 32 shots )
March 14[19] Cornell 4 – 0 Rensselaer Lynah Rink  
Evan Barlow - pp - 18:30 First period No scoring
Riley Nash - 13:14
Evan Barlow - 19:41 		Second period No scoring
Colin Greening - pp - 18:47 Third period No scoring
Ben Scrivens ( 9 saves / 9 shots ) Goalie stats Allen York ( 40 saves / 43 shots )
Mathias Lange ( 12 saves / 13 shots )
March 15[20] Cornell 4 – 3 Rensselaer Lynah Rink  
Evan Barlow - 17:05 First period No scoring
Evan Barlow - pp - 12:13
Keir Ross - 14:25
Michael Kennedy - 15:49 		Second period 11:32 - sh - Matt Angers-Goulet
No scoring Third period 05:16 - Scott Halpern
19:04 - Jeff Foss
Ben Scrivens ( 31 saves / 34 shots ) Goalie stats Allen York ( 22 saves / 26 shots )
Cornell won series 2–1


(3) Princeton vs. (8) Union[edit]

March 13[21] Princeton 3 – 2 Union Hobey Baker Memorial Rink  
No Scoring First period 19:40 - pp - Adam Presizniuk
Dan Bartlett - 03:16 Second period No scoring
Mark Magnowski - 04:21
Lee Jubinville - 09:55 		Third period 13:50 - pp - Stephane Boileau
Zane Kalemba ( 25 shots / 27 saves ) Goalie stats Corey Milan ( 35 shots / 38 saves )
March 14[22] Princeton 2 – 5 Union Hobey Baker Memorial Rink  
No Scoring First period 06:41 - Mario Valery-Trabucco
09:01 - Brendan Milnamow
Dan Bartlett - 14:53 Second period 03:05 - Jason Shaffer
12:49 - pp - Mario Valery-Trabucco
Dan Bartlett - 14:07 Third period 17:46 - en - Matt Cook
Zane Kalemba ( 17 shots / 21 saves ) Goalie stats Corey Milan ( 44 shots / 46 saves )
March 15[23] Princeton 3 – 1 Union Hobey Baker Memorial Rink  
Brett Wilson - 00:56
Dan Bartlett - 02:08
Lee Jubinville - sh - 06:34 		First period No scoring
No scoring Second period 15:41 - Andrew Buote
No scoring Third period No scoring
Zane Kalemba ( 38 shots / 39 saves ) Goalie stats Corey Milan ( 30 shots / 33 saves )
Princeton won series 2–1


(4) St. Lawrence vs. (7) Quinnipiac[edit]

March 13[24] St. Lawrence 5 – 3 Quinnipiac Appleton Arena Recap  
Brock McBride - 10:17
Mike McKenzie - 15:28 		First period No scoring
No scoring Second period 01:02 - Dan Henningson
17:49 - Mike Atkinson
Kevin DeVergilio - 01:30
Mark Armstrong - pp - 12:47
Zach Miskovic - 16:01 		Third period 11:18 - sh - Mark Nelson
Alex Petizian ( 20 saves / 23 shots ) Goalie stats Bud Fisher ( 33 saves / 38 shots )
March 14[25] St. Lawrence 5 – 3 Quinnipiac Appleton Arena  
Travis Vermeulen - 01:06 First period 10:44 - Scott Zurevinski
15:13 - pp - David Marshall
16:10 - Eric Lampe
Travis Vermeulen - 01:33
Jared Ross - pp - 03:44
Zach Miskovic - pp - 08:59 		Second period No scoring
Zach Miskovic - 11:27 Third period No scoring
Alex Petizian ( 33 saves / 36 shots ) Goalie stats Bud Fisher ( 34 saves / 39 shots )
St. Lawrence won series 2–0


Semifinals[edit]

(1) Yale vs. (4) St. Lawrence[edit]

March 20[26] Yale 4 – 3 St. Lawrence Times Union Center Recap  
No Scoring First period 12:11 - Jared Keller
Broc Little - 04:12
Ken Trentowski - pp - 06:26 		Second period 09:39 - Zach Miskovic
16:54 - Kevin DeVergilio
Mark Arcobello - 18:32
Matt Nelson - 18:54 		Third period No scoring
Alec Richards ( 35 saves / 38 shots ) Goalie stats Alex Petizian ( 27 saves / 31 shots )


(2) Cornell vs. (3) Princeton[edit]

March 20[27] Cornell 4 – 3 2OT Princeton Times Union Center Recap  
No Scoring First period No scoring
Tyler Mugford - 07:15 Second period 01:40 - Sam Sabky
14:03 - Dan Bartlett
Evan Barlow - 17:08
Riley Nash - 19:35 		Third period 11:09 - Cam MacIntyre
Colin Greening - 09:54 Second overtime period No scoring
Ben Scrivens ( 37 shots / 40 saves ) Goalie stats Zane Kalemba ( 39 shots / 43 saves )


Third place[edit]

(3) Princeton vs. (4) St. Lawrence[edit]

March 21[28] Princeton 2 – 2 St. Lawrence Times Union Center Recap  
Dan Bartlett - 04:59 First period 09:58 - Matt Generous
Dan Bartlett - pp - 01:16 Second period No scoring
No scoring Third period 05:48 - Derek Keller
Zane Kalemba ( 34 shots / 36 saves ) Goalie stats Alex Petizian ( 31 saves / 33 shots )


Championship[edit]

(1) Yale vs. (2) Cornell[edit]

March 21[29] Yale 5 – 0 Cornell Times Union Center Recap  
Sean Backman - 14:12 First period No scoring
Denny Kearney - 13:44
Brian O'Neill - 18:13 		Second period No scoring
Sean Backman - pp - 06:24
Sean Backman - en - 13:50 		Third period No scoring
Alec Richards ( 27 saves / 27 shots ) Goalie stats Ben Scrivens ( 19 shots / 24 saves )


Tournament awards[edit]

All-Tournament Team[edit]

* Most Outstanding Player(s)

[30]

References[edit]

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  2. ^ "Keith Allain Year-by-Year Coaching Record". Retrieved May 14, 2014.
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  30. ^ "Men's All-Tournament Teams" (PDF). ECAC Hockey. Archived (PDF) from the original on June 16, 2013. Retrieved April 26, 2014.

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