Providence College Athletics

Friday, November 8
Providence, RI
7:00 P.M.

Providence College

5-1-2, 3-0-2

2
vs
2

Northeastern

1-3-2, 0-1-2

1
2
3
OT 1
OT 2
F
Northeastern
1
1
0
0
0
2
Providence
0
2
0
0
0
2
MIH - Logan Will vs ASU

No. 11 Men's Hockey Ties Northeastern, 2-2

11/8/2024 10:23:00 PM | Men's Ice Hockey

The Huskies earned the extra Hockey East point with a 1-0 win in the shootout.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The No. 11 Providence College men's ice hockey team skated to a 2-2 tie against Northeastern on Friday (Nov. 8) at Schneider Arena. The Huskies earned the extra point in the Hockey East standings with the 1-0 win in the shootout.

RECORDS

Northeastern (1-3-2, 0-1-2 HEA) | No. 11 Providence (5-1-2, 3-0-2 HEA)

SCORE

Northeastern – 2 | Providence – 2

(Northeastern wins shootout 1-0 in 3 rounds)

VENUE

Schneider Arena - Providence, R.I.

GOALIES

Philip Svedebäck (PC) – 40 saves, 2 goals against

Cameron Whitehead (NU) – 36 saves, 2 goals against

NOTES

- The Huskies jumped out to an early 1-0 lead, as forward Joe Connor beat Svedebäck high glove-side 1:16 into the first period.

- Providence knotted the game at the 7:14 mark in the second period, as Logan Will connected on a tic-tac-toe effort in the slot after passes from Trevor Connelly and Will Elger.

- Northeastern retook the lead 4:24 later, as Jack Williams ripped a one-timer in front, capitalizing on the power-play and putting the Huskies ahead 2-1.

- The Friars tied the game up with just under four and a half minutes to play in the second period, as Graham Gamache put away a rebound in front of Whitehead, beating him low glove-side to make it a 2-2 contest. Andrew Centrella and Tanner Adams were each credited an assist on the tying score.

- Providence looked like they took a 3-2 lead 7:54 into the third period, but after a Northeastern challenge, the scoring play was waived off for goaltender interference, keeping the game knotted at 2-2.

- Neither team connected through the end of the third period, sending the game to overtime. At the end of regulation, Northeastern outshot Providence 41-34.

- After an early power-play opportunity for the Friars, neither team could break the tie in overtime, leading to the final 2-2 score.

- Northeastern claimed the extra conference point with a 1-0 shootout win off a Joe Connor goal in the second round.

- Philip Svedebäck finished the night denying 40-of-42 shots, good for a .952 save percentage.

- Six different Friars scored a point in the win, highlighted by goals from Will and Gamache.

- Fifteen different Friars landed a shot on net, led by a six-shot performance from Connelly and another six from John Mustard.

PC GAME HIGHS

Goals: Will, Gamache (1)

Assists: Elger, Connelly, Adams, Centrella (1)

Points: Will, Gamache, Elger, Connelly, Adams, Centrella (1)

Shots: Connelly, Mustard (6)

POWER PLAYS

Northeastern - 1/3

Providence – 1/3

SHOTS

Northeastern – 42

Providence – 38

UP NEXT

The Friars and Huskies conclude their weekend series Saturday night (Nov. 9) at Matthews Arena in Boston with a 7 p.m. puck drop.

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