2020–21 RPI Engineers men's ice hockey season
The 2020-21 RPI Engineers Men's ice hockey season would have been the 102nd season of play for the program and the 60th season in the ECAC Hockey conference. The Engineers represent Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute , and play their home games at Houston Field House .
Season
On July 1, 2020, Rensselaer announced that all of its athletic programs would be suspended for the fall semester due to concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic . The school did not make a determination on the fate of their spring semester at the time and said that the final decision on winter and spring sports would be made in due course.[ 1] [ 2] Ivy League made the decision to cancel all winter sports.[ 3] ECAC Hockey in half for the 2020–21 season , Rensselaer elected to follow suit and cancel their season as well on November 16.[ 4]
Departures
Recruiting
† played junior hockey or equivalent during 2020–21 season.
Roster
As of January 26, 2021.[ 5]
No. S/P/C
Player
Class
Pos
Height
Weight
DoB
Hometown
Previous team
NHL rights
1
Linden Marshall Senior
G 6' 3" (1.91 m)
195 lb (88 kg)
1998-07-21
Victoria, British Columbia Trail (BCHL —
2
Simon Kjellberg Sophomore
D 6' 3" (1.91 m)
190 lb (86 kg)
2000-02-17
Nashville, Tennessee Dubuque (USHL NYR 2018
3
Lauri Sertti Freshman
D 6' 1" (1.85 m)
190 lb (86 kg)
1999-07-11
Espoo, Finland Amarillo (NAHL —
4
Mason Klee Sophomore
D 6' 2" (1.88 m)
195 lb (88 kg)
1999-10-04
Morrison, Colorado Sioux Falls (USHL —
6
Brady Ferner Junior
D 5' 10" (1.78 m)
190 lb (86 kg)
1997-08-27
Dakota Dunes, South Dakota Sioux City (USHL —
7
Nick Bowman Junior
F 6' 0" (1.83 m)
200 lb (91 kg)
1997-12-19
Shelby, Michigan Coulee Region (NAHL —
8
James McIsaac Freshman
F 5' 10" (1.78 m)
175 lb (79 kg)
1999-04-29
Winnipeg, Manitoba Brooks (AJHL —
10
Dylan Davies Freshman
D 6' 3" (1.91 m)
195 lb (88 kg)
2001-02-09
Traverse City, Michigan Sioux Falls (USHL —
11
Ottoville Leppänen Junior
F 5' 10" (1.78 m)
185 lb (84 kg)
1998-06-18
Espoo, Finland Blues U20 (Nuorten SM-liiga )—
12
Henri Schreifels Freshman
F 6' 1" (1.85 m)
195 lb (88 kg)
2000-07-01
Newbury Park, California Victoria (BCHL —
13
Tommy Lee Junior
F 5' 8" (1.73 m)
160 lb (73 kg)
1997-12-07
Calgary, Alberta Chilliwack (BCHL —
14
Zach Dubinsky Sophomore
F 5' 8" (1.73 m)
175 lb (79 kg)
2000-03-14
Highland Park, Illinois Lincoln (USHL —
15
Altti Nykänen Freshman
F 6' 3" (1.91 m)
185 lb (84 kg)
2001-09-26
Vihti, Finland Bishop's College (CISAA )—
16
Rory Herrman Sophomore
F 6' 0" (1.83 m)
200 lb (91 kg)
1999-03-16
Poway, California Fargo (USHL —
17
John Beaton Freshman
F 6' 1" (1.85 m)
190 lb (86 kg)
2000-10-30
Stittsville, Ontario Youngstown (USHL —
18
Daniel DiGrande Junior
F 5' 11" (1.8 m)
180 lb (82 kg)
1997-08-05
Macomb, Michigan Green Bay (USHL —
19
Ture Linden Junior
F 6' 0" (1.83 m)
190 lb (86 kg)
1997-07-06
Great Falls, Virginia Lone Star (NAHL —
20
Billy Jerry Senior
F 6' 4" (1.93 m)
190 lb (86 kg)
1997-11-21
River Falls, Wisconsin Madison (USHL —
21
Louie Helsen Sophomore
D 6' 2" (1.88 m)
200 lb (91 kg)
1998-06-08
Dallas, Texas Amarillo (NAHL —
22
Cory Babichuk Sophomore
D 5' 10" (1.78 m)
175 lb (79 kg)
1998-09-28
Edmonton, Alberta Spruce Grove (AJHL —
23
Jake Johnson Junior
D 6' 0" (1.83 m)
185 lb (84 kg)
1998-08-13
Bloomington, Minnesota Cedar Rapids (USHL —
24
Jack Brackett Freshman
F 5' 10" (1.78 m)
180 lb (82 kg)
2000-12-31
Manassas, Virginia Powell River (BCHL —
25
Ryan Mahshie Sophomore
F 6' 3" (1.91 m)
210 lb (95 kg)
1999-04-05
Stoney Creek, Ontario Brooks (AJHL —
26
Shane Sellar Graduate
F 6' 3" (1.91 m)
200 lb (91 kg)
1997-06-14
Carlisle, Pennsylvania Dartmouth (ECAC —
27
Jake Gagnon Freshman
F 5' 10" (1.78 m)
170 lb (77 kg)
1999-11-04
Pointe-Claire Wellington (OJHL —
28
Kyle Hallbauer Junior
D 5' 11" (1.8 m)
190 lb (86 kg)
1997-03-02
Howell, New Jersey Lone Star (NAHL —
30
Brett Miller Freshman
G 6' 0" (1.83 m)
185 lb (84 kg)
1999-04-26
Northville, Michigan Austin (NAHL —
38
Alec Calvaruso Senior
G 6' 2" (1.88 m)
180 lb (82 kg)
1998-07-09
Livonia, Michigan Sioux Falls (USHL —
39
Jakub Lacka Junior
F 6' 0" (1.83 m)
190 lb (86 kg)
1998-11-20
Bratislava, Slovakia Central Illinois (USHL —
Standings
Conference record
Overall record
GP
W
L
T
OTW
OTL
3/SW
PTS
PT%
GF
GA
GP
W
L
T
GF
GA
#11 Quinnipiac †
18
10
4
4
1
1
3
37
.685 54
34
29
17
8
4
100
59
#20 Clarkson
14
6
4
4
1
2
2
25
.595 29
25
22
11
7
4
62
52
St. Lawrence *14
4
8
2
1
1
1
15
.357 30
37
17
6
8
3
40
45
Colgate 18
5
9
4
1
0
1
16
.352 34
51
22
6
11
5
48
66
Brown 0
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
0
-
-
-
-
-
Cornell 0
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
0
-
-
-
-
-
Dartmouth 0
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
0
-
-
-
-
-
Harvard 0
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
0
-
-
-
-
-
Princeton 0
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
0
-
-
-
-
-
Rensselaer 0
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
0
-
-
-
-
-
Union 0
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
0
-
-
-
-
-
Yale 0
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
0
-
-
-
-
-
Championship : March 20, 2021 † indicates conference regular season champion (Cleary Cup ) indicates conference tournament champion (Whitelaw Cup ) Rankings: USCHO.com Top 20 Poll
Schedule and Results
Season Cancelled
References
^ "Rensselaer cancels fall sports season, hockey teams' seasons to be determined" . USCHO.com . July 1, 2020. Retrieved July 9, 2020 .^ "18 members of Yale's men's ice hockey team test positive for Covid-19" . CNN . October 16, 2020. Retrieved January 25, 2021 .^ "Ivy League cancels winter sports season, delays spring play" . ESPN . November 12, 2020. Retrieved January 25, 2021 .^ "RPI cancels men's and women's hockey seasons" . The Times Union . November 16, 2020. Retrieved January 25, 2021 .^ "RPI Engineers – 2020–21 Men's Hockey Roster" .
