Providence College Athletics

Thursday, October 13
Providence, RI
7:00 P.M.

Providence College

2-0-0

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Clarkson

0-3-0

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Clarkson
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Providence
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Duran Goal vs Clarkson
Photo by: DSPics.com

No. 15 Men's Hockey Downs Clarkson, 5-2

10/13/2022 10:16:00 PM | Men's Ice Hockey

PROVIDENCE. R.I. – Jaroslav Chmelar and Taige Harding recorded their first collegiate goals and Riley Duran added a pair of goals as the No. 15 Providence College men's hockey downed Clarkson by a 5-2 score on Thursday night (Oct. 13) at Schneider Arena.

SCORE
Providence – 5 | Clarkson – 2

VENUE
Schneider Arena – Providence, R.I.

GOALIES
Philip Svedebäck (PC) – 24 saves, 2 goals against
Ethan Haider (CLK) – 30 saves, 4 goals against

NOTES
- The Friars jumped on top just 1:25 into the game on freshman Jaroslav Chmelar's first-career NCAA goal as he slammed a rebound of a Brett Berard wrap-around past Haider. Connor Kelley also earned an assist on the play.
- Clarkson evened things up at 1-1 at 13:05 of the opening period as Tommy Pasanen slid a shot through a maze of bodies and past Svedeback.
- Providence won 18-of-21 draws in the opening period.
- The Friars once again struck again early in a period as sophomore Taige Harding netted his first NCAA goal on a slap shot to the short side.
- Patrick Moynihan tallied his second power-play goal of the season off a one-timer from Nick Poisson to make it a 3-1 game.
- Riley Duran extended the lead to 4-1 on the power play with his second strike of the season. Cody Monds and Chmelar earned assists on the play, each notching their second point of the night.
- The Friars continued to close things down defensively until the Golden Knights tallied a goal at 18:34 of the third period with an extra attacker.
- Duran scored his second goal of the night into an empty net with 0.5 seconds remaining in regulation.
- Providence has now won three straight in the series against the Golden Knights.
- The Friars won 44-of-67 faceoffs on Thursday (.657).

PC GAME HIGHS
Goals: Duran (2)
Assists: Monds (3)
Points: Chmelar, Duran, Monds (2)
Shots: Brett Berard (7)

POWER PLAYS
Providence – 2/4
Clarkson – 0/2

SHOTS
Providence – 35
Clarkson – 26
 
UP NEXT
The Friars will open Hockey East play on the road Saturday night at No. 7/8 Northeastern. Puck drop is slated for 7:30 p.m. at Matthews Arena.
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