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Tigers and Crimson face off in playoffs for second consecutive year
Until last year, Princeton and Harvard had not met in the playoffs since the 2010 ECAC First Round, when Crimson won the series 2-0 at Hobey Baker Rink. Last year, the Crimson overwhelmed the Tigers in the quarterfinals by a score of 6-1. The Tigers are 0-3 in the series with the Crimson in the ECAC playoffs, the other match being a 2-0 sweep of Harvard University in the 1993 Cambridge quarterfinals. In terms of playoff games between the two teams, Princeton is 1-6 overall, with its only victory coming in the 2008 ECAC Championship Game in Albany, 4-1.

“Top 10” Tigers
Princeton has made a habit of appearing on SportsCenter's Top 10 plays for the past two years. Tiger has appeared on the nightly highlight reel five times since last season. Ian Murphy's Appeared in 1st place at the peak on March 2nd.

This was Murphy's second appearance this season, and he and Murphy finished in 6th place. david jacobs For a wonderful play on January 6th.

Adam Robbins He has appeared in two games in the past two seasons, including the OT winner against Yale this season on November 11th, which earned him a 5th place, and his penalty shot goal against Harvard on January 7th, 2023, which earned him a 4th It became the rank.

aidan porter He earned a No. 6 play on March 11, 2023, following a sliding save against Harvard in last year's ECAC playoffs.

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Through 29 games so far this season, Princeton has gone into overtime nine times, with the game being decided by one point with less than 1:00 remaining. The Tigers won five of the nine overtime games played during the 5:00 OT period and had wins over Harvard and Union in the official shootout.

Overall, the Tigers are 5-0-4 when games reach OT. There are five teams in the country without a loss in overtime this season, but none of them have played more OT games than Princeton's nine.

The NCAA record for OT wins in a season is seven, set by Minnesota-Duluth in 2011 and tied by Omaha this season. In NCAA Division I men's ice hockey history, nine teams have given him six wins in OT games during the season, including Clarkson, Arizona State and Ferris State. The 2023-24 Princeton Tigers are one of 18 teams with five OT wins during the season, including Colorado College this season.

If Princeton wins one more time this season, it will tie the ECAC record for most OT wins in a season, currently held by Colgate University (2008-09) and Cornell University (1985-86), and Clarkson will tie this year. You will be lined up in

Murph
For the second consecutive year, Ian Murphy He is the team's top returning scorer. After posting a 9-10-19 record in 2021-22, he led Princeton in goals, assists and points last season with a 15-14-29 record. This year, he's just shy of being a points-per-game player (11-12-23), starting the season with points in 17 of 24 games. This includes a seven-game point streak (2G, 6A) dating back to November. 18-12/9. He missed five games at Cornell with an injury, but since returning he has scored nine points in six games, including six points (3G, 3A) at Yale and a hat trick at Brown over the weekend. is also included.

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Ian Murphy enters this weekend with 71 career points (35g, 36a) in 79 games. His 69 career points rank 42nd all-time, and he ranks seventh among players who played only three seasons.

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jack cronin Last year, he scored five PPG and was second on the team with 12 goals overall. Last year, he scored 10 more goals than he did his freshman season, and his 12-point growth from 2021-22 to 2022-23 was the most of any player on the team.

Cronin's 25 career goals are the second most by an active Princeton player.

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junior defenseman Noah de la Durantaie He scored a career-high 17 points last season, up from 10 points as a rookie in 2021-22. He leads all returning defensemen in goals (4), assists (13) and points (17).

He has played in 28 games this season, scoring 18 points (3g, 15a) and has scored in eight of his last 12 games (2g, 7a).

Gorman Family Scoring Race
2nd grade brendan gorman He trails his older brother Liam (class of 2023) and father Sean (class of 1991) on the list of all-time family scorers.
1. brendan gorman –43 points. (12g, 31a) in 59 games
2. Liam Gorman –36 points. (16g, 20a) in 91 games
3. Sean Gorman — 23 points in 99 games (5 goals, 18 goals)

About Adam
In the first 49 games of college hockey; Adam Robbins Totaled 15 points (5g, 10a, 0.3ppg). Since then, he has scored 43 points (16g, 26a, 0.7 ppg) in 60 games played.

This season, he recorded a career-high 29 points (11g, 18a) through 29 games, and also set career highs in goals and assists. He entered the game with a point in 18 of his last 22 games and had 25 points (10g, 15a) in that span.

Robins earned the OTGWG against Yale and ranked fifth on SportsCenter's Top 10 plays of the night. He scored a penalty shot goal against Harvard on January 6, 2023, placing him in 4th place and making it into the #SCtop10 for the second time in his career. .

The Robins enter the weekend ranked 10th in the nation and second in the ECAC with 369 faceoff wins. He has 66 of 107 hits (.617) in his past four games.

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Another New York City product was a standout performer in 2022-23. Nick Seitz. Last year, he had a then-career-high 15 points (9g, 6a) in 28 games after scoring 11 points (3g, 8a) in his first 56 games. He has scored 23 points (5g, 18a) in 29 games this season, including three assists against Dartmouth (11/4), Harvard (12/30), and Yale (2/23). is also included.

The Seitz had a five-game point streak heading into this weekend, scoring eight points (1g, 7a) in that span.

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vice captain Nick Karabin He stepped up into a bigger role as a junior last season and recorded a career-high 11 points (1G, 10A) in 32 games in 2021-22 after recording just one assist in 21 games.

He has 17 points (5g, 12a) in 26 games this season, and his five-game point streak ended last weekend against St. Lawrence.

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new student Kai Daniels They rank 6th in the ECAC with 5 PPG and 46th nationally. This number ranks ninth among freshmen in the country.

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david jacobs Last year, as a freshman, he scored 15 points (5G, 10A) in 32 games. He has five different one-goal games under his belt and is looking for his first multi-goal game of his career.

To start this season, Jacobs has 24 points (7g, 17a), including three-point games against Yale in November (1g, 2a) and last weekend against St. Lawrence (1g, 1a). He was 14 of 18 on faceoffs. He entered the game against Army after going just 24-for-50 in his previous 51 games of college hockey.