Providence, Rhode Island – The 13/14th-ranked Providence University men's hockey team lost to 16th-ranked UMass 3-1 in the Hockey East quarterfinals on Saturday (March 16) at Schneider Arena.
record
No. 5 seed UMass (19-12-3, 12-10-2 HEA) | No. 4 seed Providence (18-12-4, 11-9-4 HEA)
Score
UMass – 3 | Providence – 1
venue
Schneider Arena – Providence, Rhode Island
goalkeeper
Filip Svedebek (PC) – 22 saves, 3 goals
Michael Hrabal (UMA) – 27 saves, 1 goal
Note
– A centering pass from Lucas Merkuri put Ryan Rautenbach in the slot, and the University of Massachusetts quickly got into the game, scoring just 1:07 into the game to put the Minutemen ahead 1-0. did.
– Just three minutes later, the Minutemen extended their lead as Ryan Ufuko won a faceoff from Kenny Connors and fired a wrist shot into the back of the net from deep, doubling UMass' advantage at 2-0. Ta.
– Neither team connected on offense in the second period, with UMass leading 2-0 through 40 minutes. The Friars defeated the Minutemen 7-5 in the middle frame shot chart.
– The University of Massachusetts scored its third goal of the afternoon late in the third period when forward Kenny Connors hit a top line from the front of the net to give the Minutemen a 3-0 lead.
– Providence connected for the first goal of the game just 28 seconds later. hudson malinoski He took a one-timer shot from the top of the right circle and hit the far post, scoring the Flyers one point on a 6-on-4 power play.
– Three Friars finished the game scoring with a header late in the third period. hudson malinoski.
– The Friars defeated the Minutemen 28-25 with a four-shot performance. Liam Valente.
PC gaming highlights
Goal: Malinoski (1)
Assists: Richard, Adams (1)
Scorers: Malinoski, Richard, Adams (1)
Shots: Valente (4)
power play
Massachusetts – 0/5
Providence – 1/3
shot
Massachusetts – 25
Providence – 28
