Friday, January 22
Amherst, MA
3:00 P.M.

Providence College

5-5-3, 5-5-3HE

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UMass

9-5-2, 9-5-2HE

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Brett Berard
Photo by: Chris Tucci

1/22/2021 6:51:00 PM | Men's Ice Hockey

AMHERST, Mass. – The No. 18 Providence College men's hockey team skated to a scoreless 0-0 tie against No. 8 UMass in game one of a home-and-home series at Mullins Center on Friday afternoon (Jan. 22). The Friars claimed the extra point in the Hockey East standings with a 1-0 win in the shootout.
 
SCORE
Providence – 0 | UMass – 0 – OT (PC wins shootout, 1-0)
 
RECORDS
Providence – 5-5-3 (5-5-3 HEAM) | UMass – 9-5-2 (9-5-2 HEAM)
 
VENUE
Mullins Center– Amherst, Mass.
 
GOALIE
Jaxson Stauber (PC) – 28 saves
Filip Lindberg(UMass) – 27 saves
 
NOTES
-Both teams skated through all three periods and overtime scoreless. The Friars outshot the Minutemen in the first two periods by a 20-9 margin but were unable to capitalize on seven power play opportunities.
 
-Stauber held strong in the third period and overtime, stopping all 19 shots he faced over the last 25 minutes of play.

-Brett Berard scored in the shootout to give the Friars the extra point in the Hockey East standings.
 
- Jaxson Stauber recorded his third shutout of the year, stopping all 28 shots and improving his goals-against average to 1.88 and save percentage to .922 in 11 games this season.
 
- This is Providence's second scoreless tie of the season. The Friars also claimed a shootout win against Vermont on Jan. 1 after a scoreless tie. Overall, Providence 2-1 in shootouts in 2020-21.
 
- Greg Printz boasted a team-high four shots on goal.
 
PC GAME HIGHS
Goals:
Assists:
Points:
Shots: Printz (4)

POWER PLAYS
Providence – 0/7
UMass – 0/3
 
SHOTS
Providence – 27
UMass– 28
 
UP NEXT
The Friars and Minutemen wrap up their home-and-home series on Saturday night for a 7 p.m. puck drop on NESN+.



 
 
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