Prd | Time | Team | Score | Type | Scored By | Assists |
1st | 9:42 | CON | 1-0 | EV | Zac Robbins (1) | Max Kalter/4, David Drake/4 |
2nd | 11:02 | UNH | 1-1 | EV | Charlie Kelleher (3) | Ara Nazarian/8, Max Gildon/12 |
2nd | 19:34.1 | UNH | 2-1 | EV | Anthony Wyse (4) | - |
3rd | 16:43 | CON | 2-2 | EV | Jesse Schwartz (8) | Adam Karashik/3, Karl El-Mir/11 |
3rd | 18:55 | CON | 3-2 | EV GW | Spencer Naas (7) | Benjamin Freeman/8, Joseph Masonius/8 |
3rd | 19:42.1 | CON | 4-2 | SH EN | Corey Ronan (2) | Joseph Masonius/9, Max Kalter/5 |
Scoring | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Final |
UConn | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
New Hampshire | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Shots on Goal | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | SOG |
UConn | 12 | 7 | 9 | 28 |
New Hampshire | 12 | 10 | 4 | 26 |
Team Stats and Records | PP | PIM | SHGF |
UConn (10-16-2) | 0/3 | 4/8 | 1 |
New Hampshire (9-12-4) | 0/4 | 3/6 | 0 |
UConn Goaltending | MIN | GA | 1 | 2 | 3 | Saves |
Tanner Creel (W, 2-2-0) | 60:00 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 24 |
New Hampshire Goaltending | MIN | GA | 1 | 2 | 3 | Saves |
Daniel Tirone (L, 9-11-4) | 59:30 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 24 |
Empty Net | 0:30 | 1 |
DURHAM, N.H. - The Huskies scored three late goals as the University of New Hampshire men's hockey team fell to UConn, 4-2, at the Whittemore Center on Friday night. Freshman Charlie Kelleher (Longmeadow, Mass.) and sophomore Anthony Wyse (Newton, Mass.) each scored goals for the Wildcats.
UP NEXT
- The Wildcats return to action on Saturday, Jan. 27 as they face UConn at the XL Center at 3:30 p.m.
NEXT HOME GAME (UMass-Feb. 3)
- After UNH plays at Northeastern on Feb. 2, the Wildcats will return to the Whittemore Center on Saturday, Feb. 3 to take on UMass at 7:00 p.m. The game will be Mascot Night and Coach Umile Commemorative Pin #3 Giveaway. Tickets can be purchased at the Whittemore Center Box Office, online at UNHWildcats.com or by calling 603-862-4000.
Score: UConn 4, New Hampshire 2
Records: UNH (9-13-4, 4-8-3 HEA); UConn (11-16-2, 7-11-1 HEA)
Location: Durham, N.H. (Whittemore Center)
Date: Friday, Jan. 26, 2018
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Attendance: 4,685
HOW IT HAPPENED
- UConn opened the scoring at 9:42 of the first period. Max Kalter ripped a shot from the blue line, which was tipped by Zac Robbins to the back of the net which gave UConn a 1-0 lead.
- Each team took 12 shots, while both teams went 0-2 for the power play.
- At 11:02 of the second period, junior Ara Nazarian (Boxford, Mass.) sent a pass to Kelleher who slid the puck into the back corner of the net past Tanner Creel to tie the game 1-1.
- Through a crowd of players and past Creel, Wyse sent a wrist shot from the top left faceoff circle with 25 seconds left in the second period to give the Wildcats the 2-1 lead going into the third period.
- Jesse Schwartz of UConn sent a shot to the back of the net from inside the crease to tie the game 2-2 at 16:43 of the third period.
- Spencer Naas then fired a slap-shot from the left faceoff circle to give the Huskies a 3-2 lead with 1:05 left in the third period.
- Corey Ronan clinched the victory with a shorthanded empty net goal with 18 seconds left.
INSIDE THE NUMBERS
- UConn outshot UNH, 28-26.
- The Wildcats went 0-4 on the power play, while UConn went 0-3.
- UConn secured 40 face-offs, while UNH won 31.
- Tirone and Creel each posted 24 saves.
BE PART OF THE ACTION THIS SEASON
- All fans can purchase tickets at the Whittemore Center Box Office, online at UNHWildcats.com or by calling 603-862-4000.
STAY CONNECTED
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