Jayson Moy wrote: >One thing that someone suggested to me, the last time the Engineers had a bad >season was 91-92 when Ivan Moore was captain. Ivan is now back as an >assistant coach. Coincidence? Nah. It's the added weight of all of those extra letters on the fronts of their jerseys. :-) Seriously from reading between the lines of the game reports and box scores, there has been some improvement since the first couple of games this year. At least the shots on goal are much closer than they were against Lowell and BGSU. Historically, RPI does not do well on the North-Country trip. For reasons discussed several times on Hockey-L, periodically RPI has to rely more than most teams on Freshmen. A few produce immediately, but most don't. Fans of other teams have made comments that they don't expect much from Freshmen until after the Holidays, we probably shouldn't either. Ralph Baer RPI '68, '70, '74 HOCKEY-L is for discussion of college ice hockey; send information to [log in to unmask], The College Hockey Information List.