1947–48 Georgetown Hoyas men's ice hockey season

March 2026 August 2023 color:white; background:#041E42; a #AFA9A0 2px white white Georgetown Hoyas white 1947–48 Georgetown Hoyas logo.svg 125 Georgetown Hoyas men NCAA Division I independent schools (ice hockey) Independent 5–2–0 2–0–0 3–0–0 0–2–0 Bob Panoff Steve Smith Uline Arena 1946–47 1948–49 Georgetown Hoyas #FFFFFF background:#eeeeee; The 1947–48 Georgetown Hoyas men's ice hockey season was the 6th season of play for the program but first under the oversight of the NCAA. The Hoyas represented Georgetown University and were coached by Bob Panoff, in his 2nd season. Season Georgetown got a rather auspicious jump to the season when they rolled over Lafayette 17–1. While the scoring was spread out over the lineup, Charley Palms and Jim Smith led the way with 5 points each.https://repository.library.georgetown.edu/bitstream/handle/10822/1064278/19480213.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y Lafayette Outskated 17-1 in Hoya Opener at Uline Arena The Hoya February 13, 1948 February 7, 2023 The following weekend the team took a trip up to Pennsylvania and took a close meeting from Lehigh.https://bwarchive.lib.lehigh.edu/?a=d&d=BW19480217-01.2.42&e=-------en-20--1--txt-txIN------- Hoyas Beat Stickmen 4-2 Brown and White February 17, 1948 February 7, 2023 February 11, 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20230211231639/https://bwarchive.lib.lehigh.edu/?a=d&d=BW19480217-01.2.42&e=-------en-20--1--txt-txIN------- dead They were supposed to play a rematch with Lafayette during the excursion but the Leopards ended up forfeiting the match. Instead, Georgetown returned home and continued their hot start with a second win over the Engineers.https://repository.library.georgetown.edu/bitstream/handle/10822/1064277/19480220.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y Blue and Gray Pucksters Slam Lehigh for 4th Win The Hoya February 20, 1948 February 7, 2023 With the team riding high, they headed up to Norwalk, Connecticut, for a two-game series. Unfortunately, the matches only served to show that Georgetown still had a long way to go to be in the same league as the college hockey elites.https://repository.library.georgetown.edu/bitstream/handle/10822/1064276/19480227.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y Strong-Hearted Sextet Bows to Loaded St. Nicholas and Boston College Eagles The Hoya February 27, 1948 February 7, 2023 Afterwards, the team had a long layoff before their next game and they appeared rust in the match against the Baltimore All-Stars. However, Joe Gately stood tall in goal and made 64 saves to lead his team to a victory.https://repository.library.georgetown.edu/bitstream/handle/10822/1064272/19480319.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y Joe Gately Attacks Record with 64 Saves as Sextet Wins 6-3 The Hoya March 19, 1948 February 7, 2023 While Georgetown's season wrapped up with the Baltimore win, there were reports that the Hoyas may be invited to participate in an AAU tournament in Buffalo in late March. Unfortunately, no invitation was forthcoming and the Hoyas' season was over. Roster yes 0 Joseph E. Gately sr G Maryland Baltimore, Maryland yes 0 John H. Staub Jr. fr G 1928 7 2 Connecticut Stamford, Connecticut yes 1 John H. Cassidy Jr. sr F Connecticut Watertown, Connecticut yes 2 Stephen E. Smith sr F New York Brooklyn, New York yes C 3 Richard Harding jr yes 4 James Curley D yes 6 George M. Allerton Jr. so Connecticut Watertown, Connecticut yes 7 Thomas L. Cassidy so F Connecticut Watertown, Connecticut yes 8 Charles L. Palms III jr F 1925 6 30 Michigan Detroit, Michigan yes 9 Patrick J. Cassidy sr F Connecticut Watertown, Connecticut yes 12 David I. Campbell fr F Massachusetts Worcester, Massachusetts yes 14 Constantine O'Doherty Jr. so D 1923 8 23 Massachusetts Woburn, Massachusetts yes 16 Gerald Cassidy jr F Connecticut Watertown, Connecticut yes 18 Richard I. Werder sr 1922 7 31 New York Buffalo, New York yes 43 Hamilton G yes Robert Fitzgerald yes Thomas M. McKenna Jr. so 1924 11 9 Washington, D.C. Washington, D.C. yes https://repository.library.georgetown.edu/bitstream/handle/10822/741343/GT_YEARBOOKS_1948.pdf?sequence=5&isAllowed=y Georgetown Doomsday Book 1948 Georgetown University February 7, 2023 Standings GEO Schedule and results no no |- !colspan=12 style="Georgetown Hoyas #FFFFFF;" | Regular Season February 9 w yes no Lafayette † Uline Arena Washington, D.C. 17–1 1–0–0 February 14 w yes yes no Lehigh Albeth Ice Rink Allentown, Pennsylvania 4–2 2–0–0 February 15 w yes yes no Lafayette † Easton, Pennsylvania forfeit 3–0–0 February 16 w yes no Lehigh Uline Arena Washington, D.C. 7–1 4–0–0 February 19 l yes yes no St. Nicholas A. C. Crystal Ice Palace Norwalk, Connecticut 2–6 4–1–0 February 20 l yes yes no Boston College Crystal Ice Palace Norwalk, Connecticut 1–8 4–2–0 March 13 w yes yes no Baltimore All-Stars Baltimore Sports Palace Baltimore, Maryland 6–3 5–2–0 no no † Lafayette did not support a varsity program at this time. Scoring statistics 2 Georgetown Hoyas Name Position Games Goals Assists Points #FFFFFF PIM Steve Smith 1 C - 6 - - - Dave Campbell 1 LW - 5 - - - Charley Palms 1 RW - 5 - - - Jerry Cassidy 1 F - 4 - - - John Cassidy 1 C - 4 - - - Dick Harding 1 F - 3 - - - Jim Curley 1 D - 2 - - - Bob Fitzgerald 1 F - 2 - - - Pat Cassidy 1 RW - 1 - - - Tom Cassidy 1 LW - 1 - - - Tom McKenna 1 - 1 - - - Connie O'Doherty 1 D - 1 - - - Bus Werder 1 - 1 - - - Joe Gately 1 G - 0 - - - Hamilton 1 G - 0 - - - John Staub 1 G - 0 - - - Total 37 Note: one goal in the game against Baltimore is not accounted for. References 50em Category:Georgetown Hoyas men's ice hockey seasons Georgetown Georgetown Georgetown