Weekly Links (9/17/11 - 9/23/11)

Kyle Essery

This was pretty busy week in the world of ECAC Hockey. Thanks to the Tweeting Saints of SLU, we all now know that Kyle Essery has brutal hair. Just check out all the tweets the Saints had over the past few days, and look for #eshasbrutalhair.

Here are ECAC Hockey links from this past week:

Twitter: Former ECAC columnist for CHN, Jason Klump, is now covering the conference for Inside Hockey [@Jason_Klump]

Article: Princeton head coach Bob Prier featured in INCH's A-Z [INCH]

Release: ECAC Hockey partners up with Fischer Hockey [ECAC Hockey]

Blog: Know Your Enemy: Cornell [WaP]

Article: Former Union goaltender Keith Kinkaid learning from Martin Brodeur [Times Union]

Picture: Logos put down at Dartmouth's Thompson Arena [@Dartmouth_MIH]

Release: Former NHLer Jaroslav Modry named RPI's volunteer coach [RPI Athletics]

Blog: The QU Hockey Blog finished up their list of top Bobcats of all-time [From the NIP to the Bank]

Picture: Union's 2011-12 headshots have been posted [Union Athletics]

Release: Union College is voting on what to name their student section at Messa Rink [Union Athletics]

Article: Are Yale student-athletes sacrificing academics for athletics? [Yale Daily News]

Release: CHN picks Yale 10th, Union as honorable mention in pre-season poll [CHN]

Article: Taking a look at the story of one-time Union recruit Julien LaPlante [Concordiensis]

Video: Cap Carey interviews some Clarkson players after practice [Knights Tales]

Blog: Daniel J. Cassavaugh recaps SLU's fun week on Twitter [Casstle of Saints]

Release: RPI's golf outing to take place on Monday, September 26 [RPI Athletics]


A big debate over the past day or so has been where the ECAC Tournament should be held. I said Albany, but others say Lake Placid. What do you think?