After the armistice was signed in November, the university began preparing to receive students for the spring semester.

The slow return allowed Princeton to restart many of its athletic programs, including the ice hockey team.

After the opposing captain was injured and was forced to leave the game, Princeton agreed to play the remainder of the contest 6-on-6.

The speed of St. Nicholas allowed them to carry the play for the balance of the game and finish with a 6–4 victory over Princeton.

[2] After losing a close practice game against the Brooklyn Hockey Club, Princeton was outplayed by Yale in a 1–6 loss.