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WOMEN’S HOCKEY: Late loss ends 2015–16 season

The Yale women’s hockey team narrowly missed securing a playoff berth this weekend after coming away from road games against St. Lawrence and No. 5 Clarkson with just a single point in the ECAC Hockey standings.

MEN’S HOCKEY: 3–1 win over No. 20 Clarkson stretches win streak to seven

In the final frame of the Elis’ senior night, a freshman started the comeback — and, fittingly, a senior finished it off.

MEN’S HOCKEY: Last-minute goal caps sixth straight win

To extend their perfect stretch to six games against No. 18 St. Lawrence, the Bulldogs found yet another way to win in a 4–3 victory on Friday night.

WOMEN’S HOCKEY: Season on the line in New York

After 27 games, spanning over four months and 1,630 minutes of physically demanding play, the 2015–16 season for the Yale women’s hockey team now hinges on just one weekend.

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MEN’S HOCKEY: Ranked foes challenge streaking Elis

In its past four games, the No. 8 Yale men’s hockey team has faced three ranked teams and defeated each one. This weekend, the Bulldogs will host two more top-20 squads at Ingalls Rink as the fight for conference and NCAA Tournament positioning continues.

WOMEN’S HOCKEY: ’Dogs led by new bite in 2015–16

When goaltender Jaimie Leonoff ’15 graduated from the Yale women’s hockey team last season after posting the second-best career save percentage in Yale history, questions loomed about whether this year’s Bulldogs would be able to match, or surpass, their ECAC Hockey first-round berth from 2014–15 without the same stalwart in net.

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WOMEN’S HOCKEY: Yale drops final two games

The Yale women’s hockey team lost two nail-biting games at home this weekend, casting a shadow of doubt onto the Elis’ chances of earning a bid to the ECAC Hockey playoffs and erasing their hopes of hosting a home game should they make the postseason.

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MEN’S HOCKEY: Yale extends win streak in Empire State

Midway through the second period of the men’s hockey game between No. 10 Yale and No. 15 Cornell on Saturday, the student section at Lynah Rink began chanting colorful insults in the general direction of Eli goaltender Alex Lyon ’17, deriding the quality of the junior netminder’s play.

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MEN’S HOCKEY: Facing adversity, Elis head north

Riding a three-game winning streak highlighted by a 5–1 win over Dartmouth and a 2–1 victory against No. 9 Harvard last weekend, the No. 10 Yale men’s hockey team is headed north in an attempt to add to three points the Bulldogs have already earned in games against Colgate and No. 15 Cornell.

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WOMEN’S HOCKEY: Hockey seeks revenge at home

With the ECAC Hockey regular season dwindling down to its final two weekends, the Yale women’s hockey team hosts No. 10 Colgate and Cornell this weekend in its last home contests of the year.

MEN’S HOCKEY: Shorthanded Elis still streaking

At the same time the puck dropped on the Yale men’s hockey game against St. Lawrence on Jan. 23, an inauspicious streak belonging to defenseman Dan O’Keefe ’17 rose to 27 — 27 games since O’Keefe had last laced up his skates for the No. 10 Bulldogs and 27 games since the junior blueliner had last played meaningful collegiate minutes.

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