PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The Providence College women's ice hockey team skated to a scoreless tie (0-0) against Vermont in Hockey East play on Nov. 16 at Schneider Arena in Providence, R.I. It marked the first scoreless tie for the Friars since Feb. 8, 2012 vs. Northeastern.Â
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SCORE
Providence – 0 | Vermont – 0 (UVM wins shootout, 1-0)
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RECORDS
Providence – 6-6-2 (3-5-2 Hockey East) | Vermont – 3-8-2 (2-5-2)
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VENUE
Schneider Arena | Providence, R.I.
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GAME FLOW & NOTES
• The Friars held a 53-36 advantage in shots, including a 29-20 edge in shots on goal through three scoreless periods. The teams finished regulation deadlocked at 0-0.Â
• After a scoreless five-minute overtime, the game ended in a 0-0 tie.
• Vermont earned the extra point with a 1-0 edge in the shootout (three rounds).Â
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Reichen Kirchmair (Oakville, Ontario) attempted a team-high 11 shots and put seven of them on target, including one shot (one shot on goal) during overtime.
• The last time Providence College competed in a scoreless tie dates back to Feb. 8, 2012 vs. Northeastern.Â
• Providence and Vermont went to overtime for the second-consecutive game. On Nov. 15, the Friars and Catamounts skated to a 1-1 tie. Providence won the ensuing shootout, 2-1, to claim the extra point in Hockey East play. Both games were played at Schneider Arena.
• The Friars have played three overtime games this season and have posted a 1-0-2 record.
• Goaltender
Hope Walinski (Lincoln, R.I.) recorded 20 saves in net for Providence College, while her counterpart from UVM was credited with 30 saves.
• Walinski recorded her second shutout of the season and the Friars have held three opponents scoreless through 14 games overall.
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STAT COMPARISONS
Providence
Shots: 30
Face-Offs: 16/47
Power Plays: 0/2
Penalty Kill: 3/3
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Vermont
Shots: 20
Face-Offs: 31/47
Power Plays: 0/3
Penalty Kill: 2/2
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PC GAME HIGHS
Shots: Kirchmair (7)
Blocks: Hendrikson (2), Becker (2)
Goals: n/a
Assists: n/a
Points: n/a
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WHAT'S NEXT
The Friars will return to action against Harvard for a two-game series, beginning on Friday, Nov. 22 at 6:00 p.m. in Cambridge, Mass. The two teams will make their way to Providence, R.I. to finish the series at Schneider Arena on Saturday, Nov. 23 at 2:00 p.m. Both games will be broadcast live on ESPN+.
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