1920–21 Penn Quakers men's ice hockey season

March 2026 August 2023 color:white; background:#011F5B; a #990000 2px white white Penn Quakers white 1920–21 Penn_Quakers_logo.svg Penn Quakers men 3–5–1 2–4–0 1–1–1 George Orton Andy Pringle Philadelphia Ice Palace 1919–20 1921–22 Penn Quakers #FFFFFF background:#eeeeee; The 1920–21 Penn Quakers men's ice hockey season was the 9th season of play for the program. Season With most programs having now returned from absences caused by World War I, Penn was hoping to form a new intercollegiate league with old rivals from the IHA.https://dparchives.library.upenn.edu/?a=d&d=tdp19201129-01.2.14&e=-12-1897--03-1898--en-20--1--txt-txIN-hockey------ Hockey Candidates are Called out Today The Daily Pennsylvanian November 29, 1920 August 20, 2020 Harvard, the leading program at the time, elected to only keep its arrangement with Princeton and Yale.https://dparchives.library.upenn.edu/?a=d&d=tdp19201202-01.2.16&e=-12-1897--03-1898--en-20--1--txt-txIN-hockey------ Harvard Not in Hockey League The Daily Pennsylvanian December 2, 1920 August 20, 2020 As a result, plans for the league were changed to allow Harvard to participate; instead of a conference, the league would operate in a more informal manner that would facilitate scheduling between teams as well as to certify rules that all members could accept. With those modifications, Penn was able to join the Intercollegiate Ice Hockey Association of America with five of its contemporaries, but membership was not the stabilizing force that Penn hoped it would be.https://dparchives.library.upenn.edu/?a=d&d=tdp19201207-01.2.17&e=-12-1897--03-1898--en-20--1--txt-txIN-hockey------ Form Association for Ice Hockey The Daily Pennsylvanian December 7, 1920 August 20, 2020 Penn had originally hoped to schedule a practice game before the winter break but no arrangement could be finalized. After Christmas the team was supposed to open the season on the 7th and 8 January, but both games were cancelled due to scheduling conflicts.https://dparchives.library.upenn.edu/?a=d&d=tdp19210104-01.2.9&e=-12-1897--03-1898--en-20--1--txt-txIN-hockey------ Hockey Season will Open Soon The Daily Pennsylvanian January 4, 1921 August 20, 2020 In the end they were able to rope the St. Nicholas Hockey Club into a game on the 8th before playing their first intercollegiate game the following week. In February Harvard finally accepted the inevitable and agreed to play 6-on-6 hockey beginning the following year. As a result the expectation was that the Intercollegiate league that had just been formed would become a fully-formed conference in the near future.https://dparchives.library.upenn.edu/?a=d&d=tdp19210218-01.2.22&e=-12-1897--03-1898--en-20--1--txt-txIN-hockey------ A Hockey League The Daily Pennsylvanian February 18, 1921 August 20, 2020 The news came amidst a good streak for the Quakers with the team going 3–0–1 and looking like they would have a chance to earn a split with Princeton, but the Tigers, who were using the Philadelphia Ice Palace as their home rink, shut down the Penn offense and won the game 2–0.https://dparchives.library.upenn.edu/?a=d&d=tdp19210226-01.2.13&e=-12-1897--03-1898--en-20--1--txt-txIN-hockey------ Princeton Defeats Ice Hockey Team The Daily Pennsylvanian February 26, 1921 August 20, 2020 Roster yes Cook D yes DeKorn yes Diall RW yes Fortier RW yes Charles Jefferys G yes Richard Kearns Jr. F yes Murray F/D yes O'Reilly D yes Andrew C. Pringle so C yes C C. Smith D yes Standings PENN Schedule and results no |- !colspan=12 style="Penn Quakers #FFFFFF;" | Regular Season January 8 l yes no St. Nicholas Hockey Club Philadelphia Ice Palace Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1–7 0–1–0 January 14 l yes no Princeton Philadelphia Ice Palace Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1–6 0–2–0 January 22 l yes yes no Fordham 181st Street Ice Palace Manhattan, New York 3–15 0–3–0 January 28 t yes yes no Carnegie Tech Duquesne Garden Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 3–3 2OT 0–3–1 February 2 w yes no Columbia Philadelphia Ice Palace Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 2–0 1–3–1 February 12 w yes no Cornell Philadelphia Ice Palace Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 4–3 OT 2–3–1 February 21 w yes yes no Carnegie Tech Duquesne Garden Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 2–1 OT 3–3–1 February 25 l yes no Princeton Philadelphia Ice Palace Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 0–2 3–4–1 March 4 l yes no Dartmouth Philadelphia Ice Palace Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 2–7 3–5–1 no no References 50em Category:Penn Quakers men's ice hockey seasons Penn Penn Penn Category:1920 in Philadelphia Category:1921 in Philadelphia