Union Hockey at Princeton, Game 2 ECAC Quarterfinals - March 14, 2009

These pictures were taken with my Fujifilm Finepix S9000 digital camera at Hobey Baker Rink on the campus of Princeton University in Princeton, New Jersey, at Game 2 of the ECAC Hockey Playoff Quarterfinal series between the Union College Dutchmen and the Princeton Tigers. Images are shown at a resolution of 640x480, but many are available cropped from the originals or in half of original size by clicking on the links after the captions.


Baker Rink - you'd never guess it's a hockey rink. [Larger: 1744x1308]

The Brown Coach and the Princeton Pep Band van in the main parking lot. [Larger: 1744x1308]

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Just before warmups, no one here yet. [Larger: 1744x1308]

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Warmups from our seats. [Larger: 1744x1308]

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Trophies and awards on display. [Larger: 1744x1308]

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We're sitting just under the "balcony" seating. [Larger: 1744x1308]

Union ready to come out for introductions. [Crop/Zoom: 2590x1340]

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First period action, Jason Walters lines up for a faceoff. [Crop/Zoom: 3248x748]

Kelly Zajac (21) ready for a defensive zone faceoff. [Larger: 1744x1308]

Union with an early lead, and one they'd never give up.

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Justin Pallos (11) taking a faceoff. [Larger: 1744x1308]

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A Union scoring chance against Zane Kalemba. [Larger: 1744x1308]

Union with an offensive zone faceoff, up 3-0 in the second. [Larger: 1744x1308]

Make that 4-0. [Crop/Zoom: 2369x1510]

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Princeton is on the board late in the second.

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Matt Cook battling behind the net. [Larger: 1744x1308]

Union heads off up 4-1 after 2. [Larger: 1744x1308]

One of my crutches was put to good work in the second intermission to retrieve a puck from the netting. [Larger: 1744x1308]

Third period action in front of Corey Milan (31). [Crop/Zoom: 2984x934]

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Union celebrates a Matt Cook empty-netter to make it a 5-2 final. [Crop/Zoom: 2577x885]



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Some pushing and shoving at the end. [Larger: 1744x1308]

Final on the board. Union's Division I school record 19th win. On to Game 3 Sunday!

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