2008-09 Hockey East Box Score
Saturday, February 28, 2009
Merrimack (MER) at New Hampshire (UNH)
Hockey East Conference Game

Final Score: New Hampshire 1, Merrimack 0
New Records: New Hampshire 18-9-5, Merrimack 8-20-4

Recap - Text Box - Game Sheet

Referees: Tim Benedetto, Kevin Shea
Assistant Referees: Kevin Shea, Matt Riegart
Attendance: 6501 (Sellout)
Start Time: 7:31 pm  End Time: 9:44 pm  Total Time: 2:13


 Score By Periods  1st 2nd 3rd Final   Power Plays
 Merrimack  0 0 0 0    Merrimack  0 / 4 (.000) 
 New Hampshire  1 0 0 1    New Hampshire  0 / 6 (.000) 
 
 Shots On Goal  1st 2nd 3rd Total   Penalties/Minutes SHGF 
 Merrimack  10 10 6 26    Merrimack  7 / 14 0 
 New Hampshire  6 8 11 25    New Hampshire  5 / 10 0 


Merrimack Lineup
LW 18 Pat Kimball  0-0-0  3/E   C 15 John Jamieson  0-0-0  2/E   RW 21 Francois Ouimet  0-0-0  0/E
LW 23 Chris Barton  0-0-0  2/-1   C 24 Rob Ricci  0-0-0  2/-1   RW 27 Jesse Todd  0-0-0  1/-1
LW 28 Jeff Velleca  0-0-0  3/E   C 8 Carter Madsen  0-0-0  0/E   RW 11 Elliott Sheen  0-0-0  0/E
LW 20 Ryan Flanigan  0-0-0  3/E   C 14 Joe Cucci  0-0-0  2/E   RW 16 J.C. Robitaille  0-0-0  0/E
LD 26 Adam Ross  0-0-0  0/-1   RD 4 Pat Bowen  0-0-0  2/E   G 33 Andrew Braithwaite  0-0-0  0
LD 7 Karl Stollery  0-0-0  3/E   RD 22 Brandon Sadlowski  0-0-0  1/E   G 35 Joe Cannata  0-0-0  0
LD 17 Justin Bonitatibus  0-0-0  0/E   RD 12 Grant Farrell  0-0-0  2/-1  
 
New Hampshire Lineup
LW 8 Greg Collins  0-1-1  2/+1   C 9 Peter LeBlanc  1-0-1  5/+1   RW 20 Paul Thompson  0-1-1  1/+1
LW 11 Jerry Pollastrone  0-0-0  2/E   C 21 James van Riemsdyk  0-0-0  4/E   RW 19 Mike Sislo  0-0-0  1/E
LW 15 Danny Dries  0-0-0  3/E   C 39 Phil DeSimone  0-0-0  1/E   RW 12 Bobby Butler  0-0-0  1/E
LW 10 Alan Thompson  0-0-0  0/E   C 17 Thomas Fortney  0-0-0  0/E   RW 22 Stevie Moses  0-0-0  0/E
LD 5 Kevin Kapstad  0-0-0  2/+1   RD 28 Blake Kessel  0-0-0  1/+1   G 1 Tyler Scott  0-0-0  0
LD 2 Jamie Fritsch  0-0-0  2/E   RD 25 Mike Beck  0-0-0  0/E   G 29 Brian Foster  0-0-0  0
LD 18 Nick Krates  0-0-0  0/E   RD 24 Matt Campanale  0-0-0  0/E   G 30 Matt Di Girolamo  0-0-0  0


 Goals  Scoring/Penalties   Time 
 1st Period (20:00) 
 UNH-1 Jerry Pollastrone (2-Hooking) MER 0x1 1:22 
 UNH-2 Jamie Fritsch (2-O-INTERFERENCE) MER 0x2 5:51 
 UNH  1 - 0  6x6  GW  Peter LeBlanc (10) (Greg Collins, Paul Thompson) 13:24 
 UNH (+): 9,8,20,5,28,G29   MER (-): 12,23,24,26,27,G35
  2nd Period (20:00) 
 MER-1 Adam Ross (2-Elbowing) UNH 0x1 4:12 
 MER-2 Grant Farrell (2-Hooking) UNH 0x2 13:26 
 UNH-3 Matt Campanale (2-Interference) MER 0x3 16:06 
 MER-3 Ryan Flanigan (2-CTH ROUGHING) UNH 0x3 18:40 
 3rd Period (20:00) 
 UNH-4 Bobby Butler (2-Boarding) MER 0x4 1:15 
 MER-4 Justin Bonitatibus (2-O-INTERFERENCE) UNH 0x4 1:35 
 MER-5 John Jamieson (2-Tripping) UNH 0x5 5:37 
 MER-6 Pat Kimball (2-HITTING AFTER WHISTLE) 7:50 
 UNH-5 Mike Beck (2-HITTING AFTER WHISTLE) 7:50 
 MER-7 Karl Stollery (2-Hooking) UNH 0x6 8:57 
 End of Game 


 Merrimack Goaltending  1st 2nd 3rd Total Minutes GA
 Joe Cannata (L, 6-11-4)  5 8 0 13 36:02 1
 EMPTY NET  0 0:04 0
 Joe Cannata  0 0 11 11 22:33 0
 EMPTY NET  0 1:21 0
 
 New Hampshire Goaltending  1st 2nd 3rd Total Minutes GA
 Brian Foster (W, 17-7-4)  10 10 6 26 60:00 0


First Star: Brian Foster (New Hampshire)
Second Star: Joe Cannata (Merrimack)
Third Star: Peter LeBlanc (New Hampshire)

Recap

Merrimack (MER) at New Hampshire (UNH)
Date: Saturday, February 28, 2009
Conference Game
Attendance: 6501 (Sellout)
Start Time: 7:31 pm  End Time: 9:44 pm  Total Time: 2:13

Scoring by Period - MER 0-0-0=0; UNH 1-0-0=1

1st Period
Scoring - 1, UNH Peter LeBlanc/10 (Greg Collins/9, Paul Thompson/3) 13:24 (GW)
Penalties - Jerry Pollastrone, UNH (Hooking) 1:22; Jamie Fritsch, UNH (O-INTERFERENCE) 5:51

2nd Period
Scoring - None
Penalties - Adam Ross, MER (Elbowing) 4:12; Grant Farrell, MER (Hooking) 13:26; Matt Campanale, UNH (Interference) 16:06; Ryan Flanigan, MER (CTH ROUGHING) 18:40

3rd Period
Scoring - None
Penalties - Bobby Butler, UNH (Boarding) 1:15; Justin Bonitatibus, MER (O-INTERFERENCE) 1:35; John Jamieson, MER (Tripping) 5:37; Pat Kimball, MER (HITTING AFTER WHISTLE) 7:50; Mike Beck, UNH (HITTING AFTER WHISTLE) 7:50; Karl Stollery, MER (Hooking) 8:57

Merrimack Goaltending - Joe Cannata (58:35, 25 shots, 24 saves, 1 GA); Empty Net (1:25, 0 GA)

New Hampshire Goaltending - Brian Foster (60:00, 26 shots, 26 saves, 0 GA)

Win - Brian Foster, UNH (17-7-4). Loss - Joe Cannata, MER (6-11-4).

Shots On Goal - MER 10-10-6=26; UNH 6-8-11=25

Power Plays - MER 0 of 4; UNH 0 of 6

Penalties - MER 7 (14 min); UNH 5 (10 min)

Three Stars: 1. Brian Foster (New Hampshire) 2. Joe Cannata (Merrimack) 3. Peter LeBlanc (New Hampshire)

Referees: Tim Benedetto, Kevin Shea  Assistant Referees: Kevin Shea, Matt Riegart