Providence College Athletics

Saturday, February 18
Chestnut Hill, MA
2:00 PM

Providence College

20-10-4, 15-8-4

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Boston College

19-14-1, 16-11-0

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Women's Ice Hockey goaltender Hope Walinski sets up to defend the puck in matchup against Boston College at Schneider Arena.

No.13 Women’s Hockey Shuts Out No.15 Boston College, 3-0

2/18/2023 4:54:00 PM | Women's Ice Hockey

The Friars finish the regular season 20-10-4 overall and 15-8-4 in Hockey East play.

CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. – The No.13 Providence College women's hockey team shutout No.15 Boston College, 3-0, on Saturday, Feb. 18 in Chestnut Hill, Mass. in their final game of the 2023 regular season. Lindsay Bochna recorded two goals and Hope Walinski finished with 33 saves.
 
SCORE
Providence – 3 | Boston College – 0

RECORDS
Providence – 20-10-4 (15-8-4 HEAW) | Boston College – 19-14-1 (16-11-0 HEAW)

VENUE
Conte Forum | Chestnut Hill, Mass.  
 
GAME FLOW & NOTES
 
-Both teams skated through the first period scoreless.
 
-The Friars got on board first with a goal from Lindsay Bochna (Toronto, Ontario) 2:48 into the second period. Noemi Neubauerova (Prague, Czech Republic) and Sara Hjalmarsson (Bankeryd, Sweden) assisted the goal. 
 
-The Friars led 1-0 heading into the second intermission.
 
-Hjalmarsson scored 51 seconds into the third period to give the Friars a 2-0 lead. Lily Martinson (Allen, Texas) was credited with the assist. Hjalmarsson currently leads Hockey East in goals scored with 23 this season.
 
-Bochna netted the final goal of the day on an empty net at the 17:40 mark of the third period. Hjalmarsson and Neubauerova each tallied an assist to make the final score 3-0.
 
-Hope Walinski (Lincoln, R.I.) finished with 33 saves. Today's shutout marked Walinski's first career start as goalie. 
 
STAT COMPARISON
Providence –
Shots: 36
Face-offs: 27/22
Power plays: 0/2
Penalty Kill: 3/3

Boston College –
Shots: 33
Face-offs: 22/27
Power plays: 0/3
Penalty Kill: 2/2

PC GAME HIGHS
Shots: Bochna (6)
Goals: Bochna (2)
Assists: Hjalmarsson, Neubauerova (2)
Points: Hjalmarsson (3)

UP NEXT
The Friars will host a quarterfinal game of the Hockey East tournament at Schneider Arena on Saturday, Feb. 25. The opponent and time of the game have not been announced.
 
For more updates on the Providence women's hockey program, follow the team on Twitter and Instagram @PCWHockey.

- GO FRIARS -
 
 
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