2009-10 Hockey East Box Score
Merrimack (MER) at Boston University (BU)
Date: Saturday, January 16, 2010
Conference Game
Attendance: 5941
Start Time: 7:05 pm  End Time: 9:26 pm  Total Time: 2:21

Scoring by Period - MER 1-2-1=4; BU 2-1-3=6

1st Period
Scoring - 1, BU Ross Gaudet/5 (Joe Pereira/8, Wade Megan/5) 2:25
2, MER Carter Madsen/1 12:56
3, BU Colby Cohen/6 (Vinny Saponari/10, Nick Bonino/8) 15:42 (PP)
Penalties - Bobby Kramer, MER (Unsportsmanlike Conduct) 5:33; Colby Cohen, BU (Unsportsmanlike Conduct) 5:33; Eric Gryba, BU (Hitting from Behind) 6:47; Bobby Kramer, MER (Boarding) 14:09; Joe Cucci, MER (Hooking) 16:14; Sean Escobedo, BU (Interference) 18:28

2nd Period
Scoring - 4, MER Stephane Da Costa/11 (Chris Barton/9, Karl Stollery/7) 0:32
5, BU Colby Cohen/7 (Kevin Shattenkirk/15, Nick Bonino/9) 7:38 (PP)
6, MER Joe Cucci/3 (Chris Barton/10, Karl Stollery/8) 10:59 (PP)
Penalties - Adam Ross, MER (Tripping) 6:57; Pat Bowen, MER (Boarding) 7:04; Kyle Bigos, MER (Roughing) 8:11; Alex Chiasson, BU (Roughing) 8:11; Ryan Flanigan, MER (HITTING AFTER WHISTLE) 9:10; Colby Cohen, BU (HITTING AFTER WHISTLE) 9:10; Wade Megan, BU (HITTING AFTER WHISTLE) 9:47; Vinny Saponari, BU (Holding) 11:41; Ryan Flanigan, MER (CONTACT TO THE HEAD) 14:18; John Jamieson, MER (Hooking) 16:53; Fraser Allan, MER (Unsportsmanlike Conduct) 18:04; Colby Cohen, BU (Unsportsmanlike Conduct) 18:04

3rd Period
Scoring - 7, BU Joe Pereira/5 (Ross Gaudet/1, Wade Megan/6) 11:53
8, BU Chris Connolly/6 (Nick Bonino/10, Vinny Saponari/11) 16:12 (GW)
9, MER Chris Barton/10 (Stephane Da Costa/12, Jesse Todd/7) 18:46 (EA)
10, BU Vinny Saponari/4 (Nick Bonino/11, David Warsofsky/5) 19:56 (EN)
Penalties - Eric Gryba, BU (Holding) 6:12

Merrimack Goaltending - Andrew Braithwaite (59:11, 26 shots, 21 saves, 5 GA); Empty Net (0:49, 1 GA)

Boston University Goaltending - Grant Rollheiser (59:54, 43 shots, 39 saves, 4 GA); Empty Net (0:06, 0 GA)

Win - Grant Rollheiser, BU (2-0-3). Loss - Andrew Braithwaite, MER (4-4-0).

Shots On Goal - MER 11-15-17=43; BU 6-8-13=27

Power Plays - MER 1 of 5; BU 2 of 6

Penalties - MER 10 (20 min); BU 9 (18 min)

Three Stars: 1. Colby Cohen (Boston University) 2. Joe Pereira (Boston University) 3. Chris Barton (Merrimack)

Referees: Jeff Bunyon, Tim Low  Assistant Referees: Chris Low, Scott Whittemore