Providence College Athletics

Monday, December 28
Storrs, CT
3:00 P.M.

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2-3-1, 2-3-1HEA

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UConn

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Parker Ford

No. 15 Men's Hockey Falls at UConn, 2-0

12/28/2020 6:27:00 PM | Men's Ice Hockey

STORRS, Conn. – The No. 15 Providence College men's hockey team was blanked by UConn, 2-0, in a Monday matinee in Storrs, Conn.

SCORE
Providence – 0 | UConn – 2
 
RECORDS
Providence – 2-3-1 (2-3-1 HEAM) | UConn – 2-4-1 (2-4-1 HEAM)
 
VENUE
Freitas Ice Forum – Storrs, Conn.
 
GOALIE
Jaxson Stauber (PC) – 31 saves
Tomas Vomacka (UConn) – 37 saves
 
NOTES
-Both teams skated through the first period scoreless. The Friars and the Huskies had 10 shots each in the opening 20 minutes.  
 
-The Huskies got on the board two minutes into the middle stanza with a goal from Adam Karashik, assisted by Jonny Evans and Jachym Kondelik.
 
-The Friars made a push in the middle period, outshooting the Huskies by a 18-9 margin, however, UConn carried their 1-0 lead into the second intermission.
 
-UConn's Jonny Evans sealed the game with 5:16 remaining in regulation to give the Huskies a 2-0 lead. Evans was assisted by Jachym Kondelik, both notching their second point of the day.
 
-The Huskies finished off the final minutes of the game on the power play after Providence's Nick Poisson was whistled for a five-minute major.
 
- Greg Printz led the Friars in shots on goal with five.
 
- All three of Providence's losses this season have been shutouts.
 
- Jaxson Stauber suffered his first NCAA loss despite stopping 31-of-33 shots and improving his save percentage to .933 this season over four games.

PC GAME HIGHS
Goals:
Assists:
Points:
Shots: Printz (5)

POWER PLAYS
Providence – 0/4
UConn – 0/5
 
SHOTS
Providence – 37
UConn – 33
 
UP NEXT
The Friars are slotted to play Vermont in the new year for a pair of games at Schneider Arena on Friday, Jan. 1 and Saturday, Jan. 2.
 
Thursday, March 07
Thursday, February 28
Saturday, February 23
Saturday, February 16