1916–17 Princeton Tigers men's ice hockey season

College ice hockey season March 2026 August 2023 color:white; background:#000000; a #FF6000 2px white white Princeton Tigers white 1916–17 Princeton Tigers logo.svg Princeton Tigers men Intercollegiate Hockey League IHL T–1st 5–5–0 2–4–0 1–3–0 4–2–0 Stuart Paton Grant Peacock William Schoen Lake Carnegie Intercollegiate Hockey League, co-Champion 1915–16 1918–19 Princeton Tigers #FFFFFF background:#eeeeee; The 1916–17 Princeton Tigers men's ice hockey season was the 18th season of play for the program. Season Princeton opened the season with three games over the winter break, taking two of the matches. senior netminder Henry Ford was the star of the games and there was hope that the Tigers would ride his play back to the top of the college hockey landscape.https://theprince.princeton.edu/princetonperiodicals/?a=d&d=Princetonian19170104-01.2.2&e=-------en-20--1--txt-txIN------- Volume 39, Number 59 The Princeton Daily January 4, 1917 March 2, 2020 Championship aspirations were dealt a serious blow when Princeton lost to Dartmouth in the intercollegiate opener.https://theprince.princeton.edu/princetonperiodicals/?a=d&d=Princetonian19170111-01.2.13&e=-------en-20--1--txt-txIN------- Volume 39, Number 65 The Princeton Daily January 11, 1917 March 2, 2020 Yale handed Princeton its third consecutive loss and, though the Tigers played better after shuffling their lineup, they were in danger of falling to the bottom of the league standings.https://theprince.princeton.edu/princetonperiodicals/?a=d&d=Princetonian19170115-01.2.2&e=-------en-20--1--txt-txIN------- Volume 39, Number 68 The Princeton Daily January 15, 1917 March 2, 2020 More experience with the new arrangement helped Princeton arrest their fall and take down the Bulldogs in the rematch, albeit in double overtime. The team was looking like they had an outside chance at the championship when the defeated Harvard 2–1 thanks to a goal from captain William Schoen with just 15 seconds remaining.https://theprince.princeton.edu/princetonperiodicals/?a=d&d=Princetonian19170122-01.2.11&e=-------en-20--1--txt-txIN------- Volume 39, Number 74 The Princeton Daily January 22, 1917 March 2, 2020 Harvard returned the favor with a win of their own in early February. Princeton had a 22-day layoff before the deciding game against the Crimson and the team was unable to score in a 0–2 loss. The Tigers were able to end their season on a high note when they battled Yale for the third time. Both teams were tied at 2 after regulation but as neither could score in the first two 5-minute overtimes, a third sudden-death overtime was instituted.https://theprince.princeton.edu/princetonperiodicals/?a=d&d=Princetonian19170301-01.2.12&e=-------en-20--1--txt-txIN------- Volume 39, Number 96 The Princeton Daily March 1, 1917 March 2, 2020 This may be the first college game to go past the second overtime. A few weeks later Yale won their series against Harvard, putting the teams in a three-way tie.https://theprince.princeton.edu/princetonperiodicals/?a=d&d=Princetonian19170312-01.2.13&e=-------en-20--1--txt-txIN------- Volume 39, Number 105 The Princeton Daily March 12, 1917 March 2, 2020 After the season John Humphreys was selected as the top Point in college hockey.https://theprince.princeton.edu/princetonperiodicals/?a=d&d=Princetonian19170320-01.2.4&e=-------en-20--1--txt-txIN------- Volume 39, Number 112 The Princeton Daily March 20, 1917 March 2, 2020 Due to the United States entering World War I in April, Princeton's ice hockey team was suspended for the duration of the war. The team would return to the ice for the end of the 1918–19 season. Roster yes Harold Comey sr R/D yes Holbrook Cushman jr W yes Henry W. Ford sr G yes Paul W. Hills sr D/LW yes John Humphreys sr D yes William Humphreys sr RW/R yes William Schoen sr C yes C John Scully sr D yes https://www.eliteprospects.com/team/1551/princeton-univ./1916-1917?tab=stats 1916-1917 Roster Elite Prospects January 4, 2020 Standings PRI PRI Schedule and results no |- !colspan=12 style="Princeton Tigers #FFFFFF;" | Regular Season December 19 w yes yes no St. Paul's School St. Nicholas Rink New York, New York 6–1 1–0–0 December 20 w yes yes no Williams St. Nicholas Rink New York, New York 2–1 2–0–0 January 2 l yes yes no Boston Athletic Association Boston Arena Boston, Massachusetts 2–5 2–1–0 January 10 l yes yes no Dartmouth St. Nicholas Rink New York, New York 3–6 2–2–0 January 13 l yes no Yale St. Nicholas Rink New York, New York 1–2 2–3–0 0–1–0 January 17 w yes no Yale New Haven Arena New Haven, Connecticut 4–3 2OT 3–3–0 1–1–0 January 20 w yes no Harvard St. Nicholas Rink New York, New York 2–1 4–3–0 2–1–0 February 2 l yes no Harvard Boston Arena Boston, Massachusetts 3–4 4–4–0 2–2–0 February 24 l yes no Harvard Boston Arena Boston, Massachusetts 0–2 4–5–0 2–3–0 February 28 w yes no Yale St. Nicholas Rink New York, New York 3–2 3OT 5–5–0 3–3–0 no no https://goprincetontigers.com/sports/2016/6/28/mens-hockey-all-time-results.aspx?id=1097 Men's Hockey All-Time Results Princeton Tigers January 4, 2020 References 50em Category:Princeton Tigers men's ice hockey seasons Princeton Princeton Princeton