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The Stony Brook hockey team on the bench during a game against Drexel on Thursday, Feb. 15. The Seawolves are hoping to return the program to its former glory this season. ANGELINA LIVIGNI/THE STATESMAN

New Era: Stony Brook hockey hopes to spark program turnaround in 2024-25

Anthony DiCocco, Assistant Sports Editor October 3, 2024

After reaching a near-program low last season, the Stony Brook hockey team will look for its revamped roster to right the ship and start off its “new era” on the right foot in 2024-25. During...

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The Stony Brook hockey team gathers on the bench before the game against Drexel on Thursday, Feb. 15. The Seawolves will play Rhode Island tomorrow in the quarterfinal of the league's playoffs. ANGELINA LIVIGNI/THE STATESMAN

Sixth-seeded Stony Brook hockey opens playoffs against third-seeded Rhode Island

Kevin Broderick February 22, 2024

It is do-or-die time from here on out for the Stony Brook hockey team, as it enters the 2024 Eastern States Collegiate Hockey League (ESCHL) postseason tournament. The sixth-seeded Seawolves (7-16-4,...

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Left winger Matt Minerva (29) prepares to take a faceoff while right winger Kyle DePalma (47) gets ready to receive the draw against Drexel on Thursday, Feb. 15. Minerva scored his 15th goal of the year on Friday at New York University. ANGELINA LIVIGNI/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook hockey splits series with NYU to close out bad regular season

Anthony DiCocco February 19, 2024

To close out its worst regular season in 29 years, the Stony Brook hockey team split its home-and-home series with a foe who had nothing to gain. The Seawolves (7-16-4, 5-5-2 ESCHL) kissed the 2023-24...

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Five Stony Brook hockey team skaters huddle to celebrate a goal against Drexel on Thursday, Feb. 16. The Seawolves will end their 2023-24 regular season with a two-game set against New York University. ANGELINA LIVIGNI/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook hockey to end regular season with home-and-home against NYU

Anthony DiCocco February 16, 2024

After blowing last night’s game versus Drexel, the Stony Brook hockey team will be playing for statistics and pride this weekend in a meaningless series. The Seawolves (6-15-4, 5-5-2 ESCHL) will...

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Left winger Matt Minerva (29) celebrates his goal against Drexel on Thursday, Feb. 15. Minerva scored his 14th goal of the season in the 6-5 loss. ANGELINA LIVIGNI/THE STATESMAN

Sloppy third period costs Stony Brook hockey in humiliating loss to Drexel

Anthony DiCocco February 16, 2024

Despite owning a two-goal lead in the third period, it was still not enough for the Stony Brook hockey team to get the win. The Seawolves (6-15-4, 5-5-2 ESCHL) returned to The Rinx on Thursday for...

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Left winger Kristian Malec skates behind the net and looks for a pass from right defenseman Brendan Fess against Liberty on Jan. 27. Malec scored a career-high three goals in a win at Niagara on Sunday. MACKENZIE YADDAW/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook hockey splits with No. 10 Niagara

Anthony DiCocco February 12, 2024

After extending its losing streak to six games, the Stony Brook hockey team ended this past weekend in style. The Seawolves (6-14-4, 5-4-2 ESCHL) traveled up to Lewiston, N.Y. over the weekend and...

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Right defenseman Owen Larson controls the puck against Liberty on Saturday, Jan. 27. MACKENZIE YADDAW/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook hockey returns to Dwyer Arena to challenge No. 10 Niagara

Tommy Pardo February 9, 2024

Despite another bad week, the Stony Brook hockey team clinched a berth in the 2024 Eastern States Collegiate Hockey League (ESCHL) postseason tournament. With its nationals hopes all but a different...

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Left winger Matt Minerva looks to pass the puck against Liberty on Saturday, Jan. 27. Minerva scored two goals and added an assist at Niagara on Saturday. MACKENZIE YADDAW/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook hockey swept by Rhode Island again

Kevin Broderick February 4, 2024

A depressing season reached a new low for the Stony Brook hockey team, who is now on its third different five-game losing streak after suffering its sixth series sweep of the season. The Seawolves...

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The Stony Brook hockey team's top line of forwards and defensemen skate back to the sideline after a goal on Saturday, Jan. 27. The Seawolves will need them to show up big this weekend at Rhode Island. MACKENZIE YADDAW/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook hockey searching for payback against Rhode Island

Anthony DiCocco February 1, 2024

With nationals essentially out of the picture, the Stony Brook hockey team will now focus on clinching a berth in the Eastern States Collegiate Hockey League (ESCHL) playoffs. The Seawolves (5-12-3,...

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Right defenseman Brendan Fess (left) and right winger Kyle DePalma (right) celebrate a goal against Syracuse on Saturday, Nov. 11. On a team riddled with injury, DePalma and Fess will need to play well for Stony Brook moving forward. ANGELINA LIVIGNI/THE STATESMAN

Injury-plagued Stony Brook hockey has must-win game at Drexel

Tommy Pardo January 19, 2024

After having the first game of a home-and-home series canceled, the Stony Brook hockey team will have just one game this weekend, making it all the more integral to its hopes. The Seawolves (5-10-2,...

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Left winger Matt Minerva looks to pass the puck against Delaware on Dec. 2, 2023. Minerva scored the first shootout goal in the Stony Brook hockey team's shootout victory this past weekend. ANGELINA LIVIGNI/THE STATESMAN

Shootout victory at No. 20 Delaware splits series for Stony Brook hockey

Anthony DiCocco January 14, 2024

With the Stony Brook hockey team’s back against the wall, left winger Matt Minerva and left defenseman Joey Trazzera brought home a huge two points for it. The Seawolves (5-10-2, 4-4-0 ESCHL)...

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Center James Kozicki (70) celebrates his goal with his teammates on the sideline against Delaware on Dec. 2, 2023. The Stony Brook hockey team returns to action this weekend against the Blue Hens. ANGELINA LIVIGNI/THE STATESMAN

Stony Brook hockey opens second half at No. 20 Delaware

Tommy Pardo January 11, 2024

After having its winter break extended an extra week due to travel concerns, the Stony Brook hockey team will return to action with hopes of turning its season around. The Seawolves (4-9-2, 3-4-0...

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