Ted Donato
Ted Donato
Edward Paul Donatois a retired American ice hockey player who played in the NHL. Since he retired from professional hockey as a player in 2004, he has served as the head coach for the Harvard University hockey team. Donato's son, Ryan, was drafted by the Boston Bruins in the 2014 NHL Entry Draft. Donato was born in Boston, Massachusetts, but grew up in Dedham, Massachusetts...
ProfessionHockey Player
Date of Birth28 April 1969
defensive knows program strong team
Cornell is a very disciplined and strong defensive team. They're a team and a program that knows how to win.
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We tried to simplify things, throw a lot more pucks at the net. We knew that we weren't going to score by shooting less.
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We had some chances to tie the game. But ultimately, catch-up hockey is losing hockey.
good ourselves
We never established our will on Maine. We're a very good team. I don't think we showed ourselves very well tonight. I think it was one of those days.
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We're excited to be back in the tournament once again. It's a privilege to be in and going back to Albany, and we look forward to a good game against a great Maine team.
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We've played our best hockey over the last couple of games. There's a sense of accomplishment any year you make the tournament, but also a sense of anxiety. There are only good teams left. We played (Maine) last year, so it's not completely foreign to us.
came future laid success team
It's disappointing we came out with that kind of game. But I think this team laid the groundwork for future success of the program.
pressure since won
It's been a while since we've won a first-round match-up. So I think there was some pressure there.
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We're a pretty good hockey team. In our locker room, we expect to win. Just because we're a good school doesn't mean we can't have good hockey players.
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We're excited about playing Dartmouth coming off their first league championship. We're a little bit reluctant to play on St. Patrick's Day against a team that calls themselves the Big Green.
game loss
This game was very important for us. A loss would have been devastating.
came guys played power
I thought our guys played superbly. The power play came up big.
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He is playing with two very good guys but he's a very good complement for them. He's a very good player in his own right.