The Oswego State Lakers and Plattsburgh Cardinals have one of, if not the best rivalry in all of D-III hockey. January 30, 2010 is the date for the next round of this historic rivalry between the two SUNYAC foes. The location is the Campus Center Ice Arena on the campus of SUNY Oswego. The Last time these two teams got together, it was a 5-2 win for the Lakers at the Ronald B Stafford Ice Arena in Plattsburgh. That win snapped a long losing streak to the Cardinals. The Lakers have never defeated Plattsburgh on Campus Center ice, but is this a turn in the winds?The shores of Lake Ontario is the backdrop for this game that you can hear on WNYO-FM 88.9 and online by clicking here. To hear the legendary Ducky Drake, you can listen to WIRY Radio in Plattsburgh and they also stream online by clicking here.You can also watch the game on WTOP-10 Oswego or Time Warner Cable Channel 96 if you live in Central New York.
And now the review of what happened last year on Whiteout night between Plattsburgh and Oswego. This video was shown on WTOP's Laker Lowdown with Matt Armstrong, Mike Toper and Ben Amey. A link to the Lowdowns YouTube page is available by clicking here. Or you can see them on Facebook by clicking here.
Two weeks away before the biggest game of the season. But both the Lakers and Cardinals have tough opponents to play before they play eachother at the Campus Center. The Cardinals have away games at Geneseo and Brockport this weekend and then on the 29th take on Cortland. While the Lakers are home for three straight starting with this weekends contests with Buffalo State and Fredonia before hosting Potsdam on the 29th before the 7:00 pm matchup with rival Plattsburgh. Stay right here at Steve Petty Sports for all of the action leading up before the showdown at the Campus Center, Whiteout 2010 between Plattsburgh and Oswego.