1941–42 Cornell Big Red men's ice hockey season

Intercollegiate hockey season March 2026 August 2023 December 2024 color:white; background:#B31B1B; a #222222 2px white white Cornell Big Red white 1941–42 Cornell "C" logo.svg Cornell Big Red men 4–2–0 1–1–0 1–0–0 2–1–0 Nick Bawlf Wilbur Wannop Beebe Lake 1940–41 1942–43 Cornell Big Red #FFFFFF background:#eeeeee; The 1941–42 Cornell Big Red men's ice hockey season was the 35th season of play for the program. The teams was coached by Nick Bawlf in his 20th season. Season Cornell's season began with the 4th annual Lake Placid Invitational Tournament. The team was fairly young, having six sophomores on the squad, but were still able to compete in the 8-team championship. Cornell dominated Middlebury in the first match but 2-time defending champion Colgate continued their undefeated tournament run with a 4–1 victory in the semifinal. Cornell's offense recovered in the third place match, firing 8 more goals into the net to defeat new entry New Hampshire to give themselves their best finish in three years. Stan Roberts led the team with 6 goals in the series.https://cdsun.library.cornell.edu/?a=d&d=CDS19420105.2.51&e=-------en-20--1--txt-txIN------- Pucksters Win 2, Lose 1 in Recess Ice Tournament Cornell Daily Sun January 5, 1942 August 2, 2021 After returning to campus, the team once again found themselves at the mercy of the weather. The conditions on Beebe Lake were poor but the Big Red soldiered on, trying to get as much practice in before their rematch with Colgate.https://cdsun.library.cornell.edu/?a=d&d=CDS19420109.2.82&e=-------en-20--1--txt-txIN------- Beebe Ice Shaky as Hoxkey Squad Works in Cold Cornell Daily Sun January 9, 1942 August 2, 2021 Fortunately, the temperature dropped and the ice solidified enough for the first game to be played at Ithaca in two years. The home ice advantage allowed Cornell to build a 5–2 lead by the later half of the second period. However, after the Big Red found themselves playing 4 on 6, the Raiders scored twice to end the middle frame down by just one goal and then put up three more unanswered in the third to win the match.https://cdsun.library.cornell.edu/?a=d&d=CDS19420119.2.48&e=-------en-20--1--txt-txIN------- Red Skaters Bow to Colgate, 7-5 Cornell Daily Sun January 19, 1942 August 2, 2021 Cornell would have to wait until after semester exams for their next game. By the time they were ready to go, the weather forced the cancellation of a match against Penn State on February 6.https://cdsun.library.cornell.edu/?a=d&d=CDS19420207.2.49&e=-------en-20--1--txt-txIN------- Hockey Tilt Cancelled Cornell Daily Sun February 7, 1942 August 2, 2021 Cornell played a match in the middle of the following week against a weak Union squad and then headed to West Point for their final game of the season. The game turned into a barn-burner after Army led 2–1 after 20 minutes. Cornell evened the score early in the second and the game see-sawed between the two so that both teams had 4 on the board at the start of the third. From there on, Cornell was able to outpace the Cadets and win their 4th game of the season, giving the Big Red a winning record for the first time in eleven years.https://cdsun.library.cornell.edu/?a=d&d=CDS19420216.2.53&e=-------en-20--1--txt-txIN------- Army Hockey Team Loses to Cornell at West Point Cornell Daily Sun February 19, 1942 August 2, 2021 Roster yes George Babson RW yes Jerry Batt jr LW USA Buffalo, New York yes Whitney Doe D yes Bob Ladd C USA Ithaca, New York yes Phil McGinnis LW yes Peter Miller D yes Stan Roberts D yes Al Schmid C yes Dave Sisson D yes Stillman D yes Ward Wannop sr G USA Fleischmanns, New York yes Wilbur Wannop sr RW USA Fleischmanns, New York yes C https://www.eliteprospects.com/team/840/cornell-univ./1941-1942 1941-1942 Roster Elite Prospects December 30, 2019 Standings COR Schedule and results no |- !colspan=12 style="Cornell Big Red white;"| #FFFFFF Lake Placid Invitational Tournament December 26 w yes yes no Middlebury Jack Shea Arena Lake Placid, New York Quarterfinal 9–2 1–0–0 December 27 l yes yes no Colgate Jack Shea Arena Lake Placid, New York Semifinal 1–4 1–1–0 December 29 w yes yes no New Hampshire Jack Shea Arena Lake Placid, New York Third-place game 8–5 2–1–0 |- !colspan=12 style="Cornell Big Red #FFFFFF;" | Regular season January 17 l yes no Colgate Beebe Lake Ithaca, New York 5–7 2–2–0 February 11 w yes no Union Beebe Lake Ithaca, New York 10–1 3–2–0 February 17 w yes yes no Army Smith Rink West Point, New York 8–6 4–2–0 no no https://s3.amazonaws.com/cornellbigred.com/documents/2015/3/13/All_Time_Results.pdf Year-by-Year Results Cornell Big Red August 1, 2021 References 50em Category:Cornell Big Red men's ice hockey seasons Cornell Cornell Cornell