Providence College Athletics

Saturday, October 5
Schenectady, NY / Messa Rink
1:00 P.M.

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MIH - Chase Yoder vs Stonehill
Photo by: Lydia Vigneau

No. 13 Men's Hockey Downs Union, 4-1, In An Exhibition Game On Saturday

10/5/2024 3:45:00 PM | Men's Ice Hockey

Nick Poisson, Trevor Connelly and Chase Yoder each recorded a goal and an assist.

SCHENECTADY, N.Y. – Nick Poisson, Trevor Connelly and Chase Yoder each recorded a goal and an assist as the No. 13 Providence College men's hockey team defeated Union, 4-1, in an exhibition game at Messa Rink in Schnectady, N.Y. on Saturday, Oct. 5.

RECORDS

Union – 0-0-0 | No. 13 Providence 0-0-0

SCORE

Union – 1 | Providence – 4

VENUE

Messa Rink – Schenectady, N.Y.

GOALIES

Philip Svedebäck (PC) – 10 saves, 1 goal against

Zachary Borgiel (PC) – 7 saves, 0 goals against

Kyle Chauvette (UN) – 12 saves, 3 goals against

Joe Sharib (UN) – 6 saves, 0 goals against

Lucas Massie (UN) – 14 saves, 1 goal against

NOTES

- The Friars struck twice midway through the opening period to just out to a 2-0 lead.

- Nick Poisson re-directed a point shot from Alexander Bales at the bottom of the circles to give Providence a 1-0 lead at 8:11.

- Trevor Connelly finished off a strong net-drive by Chase Yoder just 54 seconds later to put Providence up 2-0.

- Union's Nate Hanley got the Garnet Chargers on the board just 51 seconds into the second period to cut the Friar lead to 2-1.

- Philip Svedebäck stopped all eight shots he faced in the first period and finished his outing stopping 10-of-11 overall in 29:29 of action.

- Connelly fed Chase Yoder on a one-timer across the slot to give Providence a two-goal lead again at 2:57 of the second period.

- Zachary Borgiel relieved Svedebäck and stopped four shots over the final 10:31 of the second period. He finished with seven saves overall in 29:31 of play.

- With Union serving a five-minute major in the third period, freshman John Mustard fired a point shot through traffic to give the Friars a 4-1 edge.

PC GAME HIGHS

Goals: Poisson, Connelly, Yoder, Mustard (1)

Assists: Sawyer (2)

Points: Poisson, Connelly, Yoder, Sawyer (2)

Shots: Connelly (5)

POWER PLAYS

Union – 0/2

Providence – 1/4

FACEOFFS

Union – 24/61

Providence – 37/61

SHOTS

Union – 36

Providence – 18

UP NEXT

The Friars open the 2024-25 regular season next Saturday (Oct. 12) in the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame Game at North Dakota.

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