Providence College Athletics

Friday, February 27
Providence, RI
7:00 P.M.

Providence College

21-9-2, 16-5-1

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New Hampshire

14-16-1, 8-12-1

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New Hampshire
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Providence
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Men's hockey's Logan Sawyer takes a shot against New Hampshire
Photo by: Foley Photography

No. 6 Providence College Edged By New Hampshire, 1-0

2/27/2026 9:58:00 PM | Men's Ice Hockey

The Friars clinched a share of the Hockey East Regular Season Championship after the results from around the league on Friday.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. –The No. 6 Providence College men's ice hockey team fell to the University of New Hampshire, 1-0 Friday night (Feb. 27) in Hockey East action at Schneider Arena. Despite the loss, the Friars clinched a share of the Hockey East Regular Season Championship by virtue of losses by both Boston College and Connecticut.

RECORDS

No. 6 Providence (21-9-2, 16-5-1 HEA) | New Hampshire (13-16-1, 7-12-1 HEA)

SCORE

New Hampshire – 1 | Providence – 0

VENUE

Schneider Arena – Providence, R.I.

GOALIES

Jack Parsons (PC) – 9 saves, 1 goal against

Kyle Chauvette (UNH) – 23 saves, 0 goals against

NOTES

- The Friars outshot the Wildcats 6-4 in the first and also killed off two UNH power plays in the opening 20.

- Brendan Fitzgerald scored what proved to be the only goal of the game at 10:11 of the second when his wrister from the left circle found its way through a maze of bodies and past Parsons. Ryan MacPherson and Marty Lavins were credited with assist on Fitzgerald's second goal of the season.

- Providence held the Wildcats without a shot in the third while firing off seven of its own.

- UNH killed off a Providence power play early in the third and finished the contest 2-for-2 on the PK.

- Providence clinched its second share of the Hockey East Regular Season crown (2016) and secured its first-ever No. 1 seed in the Hockey East Tournament

PC GAME HIGHS

Shots: Logan Sawyer (4), John Mustard (4), Aleski Kivioja (3)

POWER PLAYS

UNH – 0/2

Providence – 0/2

SHOTS

UNH – 10

Providence – 23

FACEOFFS

UNH – 18-of-39 (.462)

Providence – 21-of-39 (.538)

UP NEXT

The Friars and Wildcats wrap their home-and-home with a 7 p.m. tilt Saturday at the Whittemore Center.

Men's Ice Hockey vs. Boston College
Thursday, March 07
Men's Ice Hockey vs. Boston University
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Men's Ice Hockey vs. Massachusetts
Saturday, February 23
Men's Ice Hockey vs. UMass Lowell
Saturday, February 16