Men's Hockey

FIRST THOUGHTS: How No. 9 Men’s Hockey Bounced Back to Keep Its ECAC Title Defense Alive

By The Cornell Daily Sun Hockey Beat · Saturday, March 14, 2026

After a disappointing series opener the night before, No. 9 men’s hockey came to play in game two of the ECAC quarterfinals best-of-three with Harvard.

Harvard Shocks No. 9 Men’s Hockey in Game One of ECAC Quarterfinals

By Jane McNally · Friday, March 13, 2026

FIRST THOUGHTS: Inside No. 9 Men’s Hockey’s Loss to Harvard to Open ECAC Quarterfinals

By The Cornell Daily Sun Hockey Beat · Friday, March 13, 2026

CORNELL NOTES | No. 9 Men’s Hockey’s Title Defense Begins With Rival Harvard in ECAC Quarterfinals

By Jane McNally · Friday, March 13, 2026

BY THE NUMBERS: A Look at Men’s Hockey’s Playoff History Against Harvard

By Eli Fastiff · Friday, March 13, 2026

While there are plenty of stories about the Harvard-Cornell rivalry, here’s a look at some of the numbers that define this weekend's playoff matchup between the two teams.

The Sun’s Playoff Season Men’s Hockey Mailbag

By Jane McNally · Thursday, March 12, 2026

Cornell men's hockey beat reporter Jane McNally shares her answers to reader mailbag questions.

Understanding Jack O’Brien Through His Hockey Journey, Rooted in Perseverance, Persistence

By Jane McNally · Tuesday, March 3, 2026

“It comes down to really establishing your role and buying into it and believing in it whatever that may be, whether you’re [on the] first line or in the stands every night,” O’Brien said. “If you can master your role, then you actually do contribute to the team every day.”

No. 11 Men’s Hockey Secures Stingy Victory Over Clarkson on Senior Night

By Jane McNally · Sunday, March 1, 2026

“We've had ups and downs a little bit. We've had lessons that we've learned along the way. They've responded to everything so far. That's playoff hockey, right there.”

No. 11 Men’s Hockey Downs St. Lawrence, 5-1, in Penultimate Regular Season Tilt

By Jane McNally · Friday, Feb. 27, 2026

“Most times when you see teams score after a 0-0 tie after the first period, some teams kind of back off, but I think that we handled it the right way.”

CORNELL NOTES | Lots at Stake for No. 11 Men’s Hockey in Regular Season Finale

By Jane McNally and Eli Kwait · Friday, Feb. 27, 2026

“It's a big weekend for us,” said senior defenseman Jack O’Brien. “If you look at our past eight games, on the road, it's been a grind. It's a big momentum weekend leading into the playoffs. So if we can get both wins, it'll be huge.”

Inside Men’s Hockey’s Dominance at the Faceoff Dot

By Jane McNally · Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026

“We’re just reaping the benefits,” said head coach Casey Jones ’90. “We’re reaping the benefits of two juniors being really, really good.”

No. 11 Men’s Hockey Responds to Thrilling Friday-Night Win With 4-2 Loss to Princeton

By Jane McNally · Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026

Cornell surrendered far too many high-danger, numbers-up chances to the Tigers, who secured their first regulation win over Cornell since Jan. 21, 2022.

No. 11 Men’s Hockey Pummels No. 5 Quinnipiac, 6-1, in Hamden

By Jane McNally · Friday, Feb. 20, 2026

“We had no passengers tonight,” said head coach Casey Jones '90. “I thought it was as complete a game as we’ve played."

CORNELL NOTES | How is No. 11 Men’s Hockey Tackling the Final Stretch? ‘Firing on All Cylinders’

By Jane McNally · Friday, Feb. 20, 2026

“It's hard to win hockey games this time of year — that's a lesson we learned last week, and that's a lesson well-learned.”

Both Men’s and Women’s Hockey Take Ivy League Championship Titles

By Jane McNally · Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2026

The pair of titles brings the total to 45 earned between the two programs, dating back to 1966. This year marks the eighth time both the men and women have won the championship in the same year.

No. 9 Men’s Hockey Deflates in 4-1 Loss to Union

By Jane McNally · Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026

“The issue, I thought, for a large part of [both] games, was that we were heavily outshooting in shot attempts, but we were missing the net on a ton of our scoring chances.”

No. 9 Men’s Hockey Ekes Out Shootout Win Over RPI

By Jane McNally · Friday, Feb. 13, 2026

"You're gonna have some times where it doesn't go in for you. We got to stay in the course.”

CORNELL NOTES | No. 9 Men’s Hockey Begins Four-Game Road Trip at RPI and Union

By Jane McNally · Friday, Feb. 13, 2026

“Our focal point right now is RPI and making sure that we're ready to play 60 minutes of Cornell hockey, and then we'll refocus on Saturday. … But we've had a pretty singular focus all year with the mentality [that] the next game is the most important game.”

No. 9 Men’s Hockey Frustrated by Overtime Loss to Colgate: ‘It’s a Tough Pill to Swallow’

By Jane McNally · Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026

"In college hockey, it's one-and-done normally at this time of the year, and you certainly can't lose a game because of discipline.”

No. 9 Men's Hockey Takes Care of Business at Colgate With 5-2 Victory

By Jane McNally · Friday, Feb. 6, 2026

Overcoming an early deficit on the road? Now that’s something Cornell has done twice. Consecutively.