PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The Providence College women's hockey team shutout RPI, 2-0, on Saturday, Oct. 8 at Schneider Arena.
SCORE
Providence – 2 | RPI – 0
RECORDS
Providence – 3-1-0 (0-0-0 HE) | RPI – 0-4-0 (0-0-0 ECACH)
VENUE
Schneider Arena | Providence, R.I.
GAME FLOW & NOTES
-Both teams skated through first period scoreless. The Friars and Engineers finished the first tied in shots, 11-11, through twenty minutes.
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Reichen Kirchmair (Oakville, Ontario) scored an unassisted goal in the second period to give the Friars a 1-0 lead at the 10:52 mark.
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KC Brooks (Colorado Springs, Colo.) netted her first goal of the season, deepening the Friars' lead to 2-0 at the 9:40 mark.
Sara Hjalmarsson (Bankeryd, Sweden) and
Brooke Becker (Orchard Park, N.Y.) earned the assist.
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Sandra Abstreiter (Freising, Germany) finished the day with 17 saves.
STAT COMPARISON
Providence –
Shots: 38
Face-offs: 19/29
Power plays: 0/1
Penalty Kill: 5/5
RPI –
Shots: 17
Face-offs: 29/19
Power plays: 0/5
Penalty Kill: 1/1
PC GAME HIGHS
Shots: Peterson (5)
Goals: Kirchmair, Brooks (1)
Assists: Becker, Hjalmarsson (1)
Points: Kirchmair, Brooks, Becker, Hjalmarsson (1)
UP NEXT
The Friars have a home-and-home series next weekend against Holy Cross. On Friday, Oct. 14 the Friars will host Holy Cross for a 6:00 p.m. puck drop before traveling to Worcester, Mass. on Saturday, Oct. 15 for a 7:30 p.m. start.
For more updates on the Providence women's hockey program, follow the team on Twitter and Instagram @PCWHockey.
- GO FRIARS -