1915–16 RPI men's ice hockey season

1915–16 RPI
men's ice hockey season
ConferenceIndependent
Record
Overall1–2–1
Home1–0–0
Road0–2–1
Coaches and captains
Captain(s)Donald Patterson
RPI men's ice hockey seasons
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The 1915–16 RPI men's ice hockey season was the 13th season of play for the program.

Season

Rensselaer ended the team's losing streak at 9 games and later earned the first win for the program in over four years.

Note: Rensselaer's athletic teams were unofficially known as 'Cherry and White' until 1921 when the Engineers moniker debuted for the men's basketball team.[1]

Roster

No. S/P/C Player Class Pos Height Weight DoB Hometown Previous team
Donald Patterson (C)

[2]

Standings

1915–16 Collegiate ice hockey standings
Intercollegiate Overall
GP W L T PCT. GF GA GP W L T GF GA
Army 3 1 1 1 .500 4 10 4 2 1 1 13 11
Colgate 1 1 0 0 1.000 6 1 1 1 0 0 6 1
Cornell 2 1 1 0 .500 2 3 2 1 2 0 2 3
Dartmouth 7 4 3 0 .571 25 13 11 6 5 0 37 27
Harvard 6 6 0 0 1.000 20 2 10 8 2 0 31 12
Massachusetts Agricultural 7 3 4 0 .429 13 16 7 3 4 0 13 16
MIT 6 1 5 0 .167 6 22 8 1 6 1 8 29
New York State – – – – – – – – – – – – –
Princeton 9 4 5 0 .444 17 21 10 5 5 0 23 24
Rensselaer 4 1 2 1 .375 9 13 4 1 2 1 9 13
Stevens Tech – – – – – – – – – – – – –
Trinity – – – – – – – – – – – – –
Williams 6 4 2 0 .667 22 14 6 4 2 0 22 14
Yale 12 7 5 0 .583 36 26 15 9 6 0 47 36
YMCA College – – – – – – – – – – – – –

Schedule and Results

Date Opponent Site Result Record
Regular Season
January 8 at Williams* Williamstown, Massachusetts L 1–7  0–1–0
February 12 at Army* West Point, New York T 0–0 OT 0–1–1
February 19 at Colgate* Hamilton, New York L 1–6  0–2–1
February 26 vs. New York State College* Troy, New York W 7–0  1–2–1
*Non-conference game.

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References

  1. ^ "Symbols of the Institute". Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Retrieved January 9, 2020.
  2. ^ "1915-1916 Roster". Elite Prospects. Retrieved December 30, 2019.
  3. ^ "Results by Season" (PDF). RPI Engineers. Retrieved January 9, 2020.