Other top players: G Ryan Grant 10-5-1, 3.95 GAA, .874 saves pct; G Kevin McGowan 8-3

4.23 GAA, .872 saves pct.

Post season awards: Eric Frank NE Hockey Writers Forward, ECAC Northeast Second Team,

Kyle McCullough ECAC All Rookie First Team; Stephen Davos, Mike McPherson and

Ian Seaver ECAC Div. III Men’s NE All-Academic Team

Going 8-1-1 over their last ten games, UMass Dartmouth finished with an11-4-1 league record

and an overall mark of 18-8-1.   The Corsairs played in the ECAC playoffs for the 22nd
consecutive year, upending Framingham State, 5-1, in quarterfinal round action before
a season-ending loss to regular season champion and undefeated Curry College (16-0-0)
in the ECAC North semi-final. 

The Corsairs enjoyed early season success by winning the UBS Face-off Classic

defeating Fitchburg 5-2 and Assumption 6-4 (after training 4-2 entering the

third period).  UMD also enjoyed wins over NESCAC opponents Connecticut

College (5-4 OT) and Tufts (9-8).  In a late season thriller, the Corsairs

battled ECAC Northeast playoff champ Wentworth to a 2-2 tie.

Amongst the 17 teams in the ECAC Northeast, UMD finished second in goals

scored with 130 (4.81 G/GM), tenth is scoring defense allowing 109 goals

against (4.04 GA/GM), third in power play 32/125 (25.6), and thirteenth in

penalty kill 93/121 (76.9).

Winning streaks during the season included a five game win streak in November

and a six game unbeaten streak (5-0-1) in late January/early February.