Robert Morris Colonials - Ice Hockey

Ice Hockey

See also: Robert Morris Colonials men's ice hockey See also: Robert Morris Lady Colonials ice hockey

The men's ice hockey team competes in NCAA DI Atlantic Hockey, women's ice hockey team is a member of the College Hockey America at the NCAA DI level. RMU also field a men's ACHA DI men's team that is a member of the Eastern States Collegiate Hockey League.

Since 2006, the ice hockey team has hosted the Pittsburgh College Hockey Showcase at Mellon Arena. The 2010 match-up featured the No. 1 ranked Miami (Ohio). The 3–12–3 Colonial upset the RedHawks, 3–1. Two days later the Colonials won again at Miami. The Colonials biggest previous win since the program was started in 2004 was against No. 2 Notre Dame in 2007. Former professional hockey-player David Hanson of Slap Shot fame, currently manages RMU's Island Sports Complex.

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