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Men's Ice Hockey
vs Simon Fraser (Exhibition)
Providence College Athletics
Saturday, January 14
North Andover, MA / Lawler Rink
7:00 P.M.
Providence College
12-6-6, 7-3-5
0
at
3
Merrimack
15-7-1, 10-3-0
1
2
3
F
Providence
0
0
0
0
Merrimack
1
0
2
3
Photo by: Lydia Vigneau
No. 14/15 Men's Hockey Falls At No. 10 Merrimack, 3-0
1/14/2023 10:21:00 PM | Men's Ice Hockey
NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. – The No. 14/15 Providence College men's hockey team split their two-game road series at No. 10 Merrimack after the Warriors' 3-0 win on Saturday night (Jan. 14).
RECORDS
No. 14/15 Providence (12-6-6, 7-3-5 HEA) | No. 10 Merrimack (15-7-1, 10-3-0 HEA)
SCORE
No. 14/15 Providence – 0 | No. 10 Merrimack – 3
VENUE
Lawler Rink – North Andover, Mass.
GOALIES
Philip Svedebäck (PC) – 18 saves, 2 goals against
Hugo Ollas (MC) – 35 saves, 0 goals against
NOTES
- The teams played an even opening period until Merrimack broke the ice with 1:15 remaining on a goal by Trevor Griebel.
- Hugo Ollas kept the Friars at bay during a scoreless second period as Providence couldn't convert on either power play opportunity.
- Mac Welsher gave Merrimack at 2-0 with 9:13 to play in the third period as he fired a shot off the crossbar and in after he trailed the play and found a loose puck.
- Alex Jeffries added an empty-net goal with 17 seconds remaining to account for the final scoring.
- The Friars attempted 72 shots, landing 35 on goal.
- Providence suffered their second shutout in the last four games.
PC GAME HIGHS
Goals: --
Assists: --
Points: --
Shots: Ford, Crozier (4)
POWER PLAYS
Providence – 0/3
Merrimack – 0/2
SHOTS
Providence – 35
Merrimack – 21
UP NEXT
The Friars continue their six-game road trip on Tuesday (Jan. 17) with their final non-conference game of the season at Princeton.
RECORDS
No. 14/15 Providence (12-6-6, 7-3-5 HEA) | No. 10 Merrimack (15-7-1, 10-3-0 HEA)
SCORE
No. 14/15 Providence – 0 | No. 10 Merrimack – 3
VENUE
Lawler Rink – North Andover, Mass.
GOALIES
Philip Svedebäck (PC) – 18 saves, 2 goals against
Hugo Ollas (MC) – 35 saves, 0 goals against
NOTES
- The teams played an even opening period until Merrimack broke the ice with 1:15 remaining on a goal by Trevor Griebel.
- Hugo Ollas kept the Friars at bay during a scoreless second period as Providence couldn't convert on either power play opportunity.
- Mac Welsher gave Merrimack at 2-0 with 9:13 to play in the third period as he fired a shot off the crossbar and in after he trailed the play and found a loose puck.
- Alex Jeffries added an empty-net goal with 17 seconds remaining to account for the final scoring.
- The Friars attempted 72 shots, landing 35 on goal.
- Providence suffered their second shutout in the last four games.
PC GAME HIGHS
Goals: --
Assists: --
Points: --
Shots: Ford, Crozier (4)
POWER PLAYS
Providence – 0/3
Merrimack – 0/2
SHOTS
Providence – 35
Merrimack – 21
UP NEXT
The Friars continue their six-game road trip on Tuesday (Jan. 17) with their final non-conference game of the season at Princeton.
Team Stats
PRO
MER
Shots
35
21
PPG
0
0
SHG
0
0
Penalties
4
4
Penalty Mins
16
8
Faceoffs Won
33
31
Game Leaders
Skaters
+/-
-2
Goals
0
Sh
4
A
0
+/-
-2
Goals
0
Sh
4
A
0
+/-
0
Goals
0
Sh
3
A
0
+/-
0
Goals
0
Sh
3
A
0
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