WORCESTER, Mass.– The Providence College women's hockey team skated to a 1-1 tie against Holy Cross on Friday, Feb. 9 at the Hart Center Rink in Worcester, Mass.
Lauren DeBlois (Lewiston, Maine) scored the Friars' lone goal, while
Hope Walinski (Lincoln, R.I.) finished the night with 25 saves.
SCORE
Providence – 1| Holy Cross –1 OT
(Holy Cross won shootout, 2-0)
RECORDS
Providence – 11-15-4 (10-9-4 HEAW) | Holy Cross – 7-18-3 (4-15-3 HEAW)
VENUE
Hart Center Rink | Worcester, Mass.
GAME FLOW & NOTES
-The Crusaders struck first 10:57 into the first period when Madison Michals scored with help from Alexia Moreau and Bryn Saarela.
-Both teams skated through second period scoreless.
-At 10:32 in the third period, Brooke Becker (Orchard Park, N.Y.) and Audrey Knapp (Stevens Point, Wis.) assisted Lauren DeBlois (Lewiston, Maine) to the equalizer, 1-1.
-Both teams were scoreless in overtime, ending regulation at a 1-1 tie.
-Holy Cross won the shootout, 2-0, for the extra point in Hockey East standings.
-Hope Walinski (Lincoln, R.I.) finished the night with 25 saves.
-Tonight's matchup marks the first game in which Providence has not defeated Holy Cross in the teams' all-time series history.
STAT COMPARISON
Providence –
Shots: 34
Face-offs: 29/19
Power plays: 0/3
Penalty Kill: 1/1
Holy Cross –
Shots: 26
Face-offs: 19/29
Power plays: 0/1
Penalty Kill: 3/3
PC GAME HIGHS
Shots: Coene, Tyo (4)
Goals: DeBlois (1)
Assists: Becker, Knapp (1)
Points:
Knapp, Becker, DeBlois (1)
UP NEXT
The Friars will host the University of Vermont at Schneider Arena tomorrow, Feb. 10 at 3:00 p.m.
For more updates on the Providence women's hockey program, follow the team on Twitter and Instagram @PCWHockey.
– GO FRIARS –