A decade ago, the men's ice hockey team defied the odds, captivated fans and etched their names in college sports history with an unforgettable triumph on the ice with a 7-4 victory against the University of Minnesota at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia. As we commemorate the 10-year anniversary of this remarkable achievement, join the Union community in reliving highlights, celebrating the players and honoring the legacy of Union College hockey. The College will also host a full celebration this summer for alumni of the team - see a full event listing below and be a part of the festivities.
An Unbreakable Union: Celebrating the 2014 NCAA Hockey Champions
An Unbreakable Union: Celebrating the 2014 NCAA Hockey Champions
PHOTO GALLERY
WHERE ARE THEY NOW?
The legacy of Union College's 2014 NCAA Division 1 men's hockey national championship team continues to reverberate within the realm of professional sports with 17 alumni playing professionally after leaving Union.
Although, the impact of its members extends far beyond the rink. Beyond the exhilarating world of professional hockey, a remarkable cohort of alumni from the championship team have pursued diverse paths, achieving success in their fields. Learn more about alumni from the 2014 team.
CELEBRATE WITH US
This summer, Union will celebrate the 2014 men's hockey national champions with a flurry of activities on July 19 and 20 to commemorate the 10th anniversary.
FRIDAY, July 19
10 a.m. - Alumni players panel - President David R. Harris will moderate a panel with alumni from the 2014 men's hockey team (Event will be held on campus)
1 p.m. - Union Hockey Day at the Races - Alumni players will be honored at Saratoga Race Course with a named race (Race time TBD)
SATURDAY, July 20
Mort Silver ’55 and Garnet Blades Golf Tournament - Eagle Crest Golf Club, Clifton Park, N.Y.
7 a.m. - registration; 8 a.m. shotgun start
1 p.m. - reception and auction
Corporate and hole sponsorships also available
4-6 p.m. - Mohawk Harbor celebration - The 2014 championship team will assemble to celebrate at Mohawk Harbor with local fans to sign memorabilia and screen a live viewing of the championship game.
ARCHIVE NEWS STORIES
➤ Union wins NCAA Div. I Men's Ice Hockey Championship, 7-4 over Minnesota
➤ NCAA Video: "Frozen Four: Union's Historic Ride"
➤ Associated Press: "Union wins NCAA title, beating Minnesota 7-4"
➤ College Hockey Inc.: "A More Perfect Union"
➤ Albany Times Union: "Students, fans, celebrate Union championship"
➤ Union Athletics video: Men's Ice Hockey NCAA Championship Welcome Home Party