Providence College Athletics

Friday, January 24
Lowell, MA / Tsongas Center
7:15 P.M.

Providence College

15-5-3, 5-4-3

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UMass Lowell

12-7-3, 5-5-2

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OT 2
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Providence
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UMass Lowell
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MIH - Guillaume Richard at UMass Lowell
Photo by: Rich Gagnon

No. 7/6 Men's Hockey Skates To 3-3 Tie at No. 12/13 UMass Lowell

1/24/2025 10:48:00 PM | Men's Ice Hockey

The River Hawks earned the extra point in the shootout.

LOWELL, Mass. – The No. 7/6 Providence College men's ice hockey team battled to a 3-3 tie at No. 12/13 UMass Lowell on Friday (Jan. 24) at Tsongas Center. The River Hawks earned the extra point in the Hockey East standings with a 1-0 win in the shootout.

RECORDS

No. 12/13 UMass Lowell (12-7-3, 5-5-2 HEA) | No. 7/6 Providence (15-5-3, 5-4-3 HEA)

SCORE

UMass Lowell – 3 | Providence – 3 – OT (UML wins shootout, 1-0, 3 Rounds)

VENUE

Tsongas Center – Lowell, Mass.

GOALIES

Philip Svedebäck (PC) – 22 saves, 3 goals against

Beni Halasz (UML) – 27 saves, 3 goals against

NOTES

- Tanner Adams got the Friars rolling with his 10th goal of the season just 3:42 into the game. Andrew Centrella and Logan Will earned the assists on the play.

- Will connected at the 8:10 mark, after winning the faceoff and finishing off a John Mustard rebound at the top of the crease.

- The River Hawks countered with two goals in the span of 12 seconds from Pierson Brandon and Lee Parks at 11:10 and 11:22, respectively.

- Aleksi Kivioja netted his second goal of the season at 3:05 of the second period, converting on a centering pass from Braiden Clark.

- Chris Delaney knotted the game at 3-3 on the power play just three minutes later.

- After a scoreless third period, the teams went to overtime tied at 3-3. The Friars couldn't convert on a power-play opportunity in overtime as the game advanced to a shootout.

- Dillan Bentley scored in the first round of the shootout for the River Hawks while Halasz stopped all three Providence attempts.

- The Friars went to overtime for the eighth time this season (4-1-3).

- Adams becomes the first Friar this season to hit the double-digit mark in goals with 10.

PC GAME HIGHS

Goals: Adams, Will, Kivioja (1)

Assists: Richard, Clark, Will, Mustard, Centrella (1)

Points: Will (2)

Shots: Five players (3)

POWER PLAYS

UMass Lowell – 1/1

Providence – 0/3

SHOTS

UMass Lowell – 25

Providence – 30

UP NEXT

The teams will play game two of their three-game season series on Saturday (Jan. 25) at Schneider Arena beginning at 4:30 p.m.

Men's Ice Hockey vs. Boston College
Thursday, March 07
Men's Ice Hockey vs. Boston University
Thursday, February 28
Men's Ice Hockey vs. Massachusetts
Saturday, February 23
Men's Ice Hockey vs. UMass Lowell
Saturday, February 16