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Men's Ice Hockey
vs Simon Fraser (Exhibition)
7:00 P.M.
Providence College Athletics
Saturday, February 17
Boston, MA / Agganis Arena
6:00 PM
Providence College
16-10-3, 9-7-3
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at
5
Boston University
20-8-2, 14-4-2
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2
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Providence
1
0
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2
Boston University
2
1
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Photo by: Lydia Vigneau
No. 10/11 Men's Hockey Downed By No. 3 Boston University, 5-2
2/17/2024 9:03:00 PM | Men's Ice Hockey
BOSTON, Mass. – The No. 10/11 Providence College men's hockey team was defeated by No. 3 Boston University, 5-2, on Saturday (Feb. 17) at Agganis Arena.
RECORDS
No. 3 Boston University (20-8-2, 14-4-2 HEA) | No. 10/11 Providence (16-10-3, 9-7-3 HEA)
SCORE
Boston University – 5 | Providence – 2
VENUE
Agganis Arena – Boston, Mass.
GOALIES
Philip Svedebäck (PC) – 28 saves, 5 goals against
Mathieu Caron (BU) – 32 saves, 2 goals against
NOTES
- Providence on the board just 2:36 into the game as Jamie Engelbert slide a rebound past Caron for his seventh of the season. Brady Berard earned the assist on the play.
- BU countered with a pair of goals over the final half of the opening period. Nick Zabaneh beat Svedebäck on a breakaway at the 13:00 mark.
- Tom Willander fired a point shot through a screen and into the back of the net with four seconds remaining on a Terrier power play at 18:18.
- The Terriers extended their lead at 15:26 of the second period on a Lane Hutson goal.
- Shane Lachance added more insurance with a marker at 2:51 of the third period.
- Craig Needham brought the Friars back within two with 5:38 to play on his fourth goal of the season. Liam Valente earned the assist.
- Lachance responded just 1:45 to regain the three-goal lead for the Terriers at 5-2.
- Cam McDonald set the program record for games played with his 157th appearance on Saturday night, passing Ross Mauermann '15 and Brian Pinho '18.
PC GAME HIGHS
Goals: Engelbert, Needham (1)
Assists: Berard, Valente (1)
Points: Engelbert, Needham, Berard, Valente (1)
Shots: Yoder (6)
POWER PLAYS
Boston U. – 1/1
Providence – 0/6
SHOTS
Boston U. – 33
Providence – 34
UP NEXT
The Friars return to action next Saturday (Feb. 24) with a 6 p.m. puck drop at UMass Lowell.
Team Stats
PRO
BOS
Shots
34
33
PPG
0
1
SHG
0
0
Penalties
2
7
Penalty Mins
4
14
Faceoffs Won
26
27
Game Leaders
Skaters
+/-
0
Goals
1
Sh
3
A
0
+/-
-2
Goals
1
Sh
2
A
0
+/-
-1
Goals
0
Sh
1
A
1
+/-
1
Goals
0
Sh
0
A
1
Players Mentioned
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