Men's Ice Hockey
Heading to the Capital
Former Harvard goalie Mitchell Gibson greets his teammates as the starting lineup is announced against Ohio State on March 24th.
Sweet Victory
The 1993-94 Harvard men's ice hockey team celebrates its 1994 ECAC Championship win against Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Lake Placid, N.Y. The Crimson won 3-0, giving it an automatic bid to the NCAA DI Tournament, where Harvard made it to the Frozen Four before losing to Lake Superior State. the victors of the tournament.
From the Beanpot to the Booth: Tripp Tracy ’96 Reflects on Harvard, Hockey, and the Hurricanes
Goaltender for the Crimson, victor of the Beanpot, and beloved announcer for the Carolina Hurricanes, Tripp Tracy ‘96 has seen it all. Now, beloved color commentator for the Carolina Hurricanes, host of the podcast ‘Digging in with Tripp’, and one of the brightest personalities in the league, Tracy has made a place for himself.
Shipping Up to Boston
The Harvard men's ice hockey team huddles at the bench in its 2023 Beanpot game against Boston College on February 6 at the TD Garden. The TD Garden announced on March 21 that it would host the 45th playing of the Women's Beanpot in 2024.
Go Time
The Crimson and the Buckeyes get set for the opening faceoff at the NCAA Bridgeport Regional on March 24.
Anthem
Harvard stands on the blue line during the playing of the national anthem at the NCAA Bridgeport Regional on March 24.
The Last Dance
Senior forward and captain John Farinacci patrols the blue line against Ohio State in the NCAA Bridgeport Regional Semifinal on March 24.
Marek the Menace
First-year forward Marek Hejduk warms up for the NCAA Bridgeport Regional Semifinal against Ohio State on March 24.
Top Guns
Harvard's top line of Sean Farrell, Matthew Coronato, and Zakary Karpa looks for space against Ohio State at the NCAA Bridgeport Regional on March 24.
No. 7 Harvard’s Season Ends in 8-1 Blowout Loss to No. 8 Ohio State
After a narrow loss to Minnesota State in the first round of the 2022 NCAA Tournament, the No. 7 Harvard men’s ice hockey team seemed to be on the upswing, with the majority of the NCAA’s then-youngest team returning for another shot at a national title run. After blazing through the regular season with a stellar 24-8-2 record, the Crimson entered the 2023 NCAA Tournament with legitimate hopes of reaching the Frozen Four.
The Coronato Tornado
Sophomore Matthew Coronato celebrates his goal against Boston College in the Beanpot Semifinal on February 6.
The Jersey Boy
Senior defenseman Ryan Siedem launches a shot from the point against BC in the Beanpot semifinal on February 6.
Mason the Menace
First-year defenseman Mason Langenbrunner skates through the neutral zone against BC in the Beanpot semifinal on February 6.
No. 7 Harvard Men’s Ice Hockey to Face No. 8 Ohio State in NCAA Tournament Opener
After its best regular season campaign since 2016-2017, the No. 7 Harvard men’s ice hockey team will look to kickstart a championship run against the No. 8 Ohio State Buckeyes on Friday afternoon in Bridgeport, Conn.
Magic Marek
First-year forward Marek Hejduk wards off the Cornell defense at Bright-Landry Hockey Center on January 28.
Glorious Gaffney
Sophomore forward Alex Gaffney sizes up the Cornell defense at Bright-Landry Hockey Center on January 28th.
Face/Off
Sophomore forward Zakary Karpa battles for possession against Cornell at Bright-Landry Hockey Center on January 28.
No. 6 Harvard Falls One Win Short of Whitelaw Cup Repeat
On Sunday, while many students returned to campus following spring break, the No. 6 Harvard men’s hockey team sat in their loss from the night before for almost six hours on a grueling bus ride back from Lake Placid, N.Y. The night before, the team fought to defend its Whitelaw Cup title as ECAC champions approximately 300 miles away from campus, ultimately falling short in a narrow 3-2 loss to the Colgate Raiders.
Living on the Edge
Junior forward Alex Laferriere skates up the ice against Boston College in the Beanpot semifinal on February 6.
Mr. Moore
Sophomore defenseman Ian Moore patrols the blue line against Boston College in the Beanpot semifinal on February 6.
Fab Farinacci
Senior forward and captain John Farinacci sets up in the corner against Boston College in the Beanpot semifinal on February 6.
No. 7 Harvard Surges Into Postseason with Final Weekend Sweep
At this time last year, a young, inexperienced Harvard men’s ice hockey team prepared for its first ECAC tournament since 2019. The Crimson surpassed expectations, winning the Whitelaw Cup and securing an unexpected NCAA tournament berth. Now, a year later, No. 7 Harvard has seen monumental growth, spending the majority of the season in the top 10 and setting a lofty end-of-season goal: a national championship.
Point Man
Sophomore defenseman Ian Moore mans the point against Northeastern in the Beanpot Championship game on February 13.
Wing Man
Junior forward Alex Laferriere skates up the wing against Northeastern in the Beanpot Championship game on February 13.
On Patrol
Senior defenseman and captain Henry Thrun maneuvers along the blue line against Northeastern in the Beanpot Championship game on February 13.