Word: addesa
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
There's still some doubt, though, as to whether this year's squad has the talent to win the national championship. RPI Coach Mike Addesa, whose 1984-'85 squad went 35-2-1 (and won it all) said that his team and this Harvard squad are "non-comparable at this point...
...talking about the team that holds a lot of NCAA records, for short-handed goals, power-play goals, consecutive victories...," said Addesa, listing his champion's accomplishments...
...Engineers (20-11-1, 13-7-1 ECAC) are an anomaly. After winning the NCAA Championship in 1985, Mike Addesa's crew got off to a fine start last year, only to fall apart late in the season with a loss to lowly Dartmouth and an 11-0 shellacking at the hands of Harvard the next night. RPI went on to finish fourth in the ECAC and quickly bowed out of the playoffs. The Engineers still possess some talent, but will be hard pressed to improve on their '86 finish. Gone are scorers John Carter and Mark Jooris, as well...
...Herb Brooks 4-3 North Dakota 1980 North Dakota John Gasparini 5-2 Northern Mich. 1981 Wisconsin Bob Johnson 6-3 Minnesota 1982 North Dakota John Gasparini 5-2 Wisconsin 1983 Wisconsin Jeff Sauer 6-2 Harvard 1984 Bowling Green Jerry York 5-4* Minn.-Duluth 1985 Rensselaer Mike Addesa 2-1 Providence...
...Harvard's team is very strong," Addesa said. "I felt bad for them after they played Boston College. I think that game reflected poorly on the Harvard program...