No. 9 Dartmouth men's hockey secured a spot in the ECAC Championship with a decisive 4-0 victory over Clarkson. Dartmouth dominated the game, scoring first with Nathan Morin's goal in the opening period, followed by Colin Grable's second goal before intermission. The team solidified their lead with two empty-net goals in the third period. Goalie Emmett Croteau achieved a perfect game with 31 saves, marking his 14th win of the season and continuing his outstanding playoff performance.

By the Numbers
  • Dartmouth achieved 22 wins this season, a program record.
  • Emmett Croteau recorded a .974 save percentage and 0.67 goals against average in three playoff games.
State of Play
  • Dartmouth will face fourth-seeded Princeton in the ECAC Championship Game on Saturday, March 21, at 5 PM.
  • The Big Green鈥檚 current playoff run marks their first championship appearance since the 1979-80 season.
What's Next

The team aims to capitalize on their historic season by securing the ECAC title against a competitive Princeton team. A win could further elevate Dartmouth鈥檚 stature in college hockey.

Bottom Line

Dartmouth's performance not only showcases their talent and teamwork but also signifies a potential turnaround in their program's legacy. The upcoming championship game presents a pivotal opportunity for the Big Green to make history.