Saturday, November 14
North Andover, MA / Lawler Rink
7:00 P.M.

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8-2-0, 5-1-0

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Merrimack

6-3-2, 1-2-2

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Men's Hockey's Jonathan Fauchon takes a shot
Photo by: Foley Photography

11/14/2026 10:03:00 PM | Men's Ice Hockey

Jack Parsons earned his third shutout of the season while Jonathan Fauchon scored twice.

NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. â€“ Jonathan Fauchon scored twice in the second and Jack Parsons made 28 saves for his third shutout of the season as the No. 10/9 Providence College men's hockey team blanked No. 15/14 Merrimack, 5-0, on Saturday (Nov. 14) at Lawler Arena. With the win, the Friars completed the weekend sweep over the Warriors and earned six points in the Hockey East standings.

 

RECORDS

No. 15/14 Merrimack (6-3-2, 1-2-2 HEA) | No. 10/9 Providence (8-2-0, 5-1-0 HEA)

 

SCORE

Merrimack – 0 | Providence – 5

 

VENUE

Lawler Arena – North Andover, Mass.

 

GOALIES

Jack Parsons (PC) – 28 saves, 0 goals against

Linards Feldbergs (MER) – 32 saves, 5 goals against

 

NOTES
- The teams went through most of the opening period scoreless until the Friars broke the ice with 31 seconds to play.

- Donovan McCoy stepped into a one-timer off a Merrimack turnover for his first goal of the season to give the Friars a 1-0 lead.

- Jonathan Fauchon notched his team-high seventh goal of the year at 8:33 of the second period to extend the Friar lead to 2-0. Fauchon took a return feed from Logan Sawyer and beat Feldbergs off the short side post. Ryder Cali was also credited with an assist on the play.

- Fauchon struck again on the power play at 17:45 on tic-tac-toe passing from Julius Sumpf and Tanner Adams to extend the lead to 3-0.

- John Mustard notched the Friars' fourth goal of the game at 8:23 of the third after knocking down a Merrimack defender and wiring a wrist shot over the glove of Feldbergs.

- Thomas Vandenberg converted on his first NCAA goal with 1:29 remaining, finishing off a feed from Cade Christenson.

- Parsons recorded the fifth shutout of his career.

- Christenson led the Friars with five blocks and a +3 rating.

- Providence extended its winning streak to three games and moved to 4-1 on the road this season.

 

PC GAME HIGHS

Goals: Fauchon (2)

Assists: Sawyer, Cali, Adams, Sumpf, Christenson (1)

Points: Fauchon (2)

Shots: Fauchon (5)

 

POWER PLAYS

Merrimack 0/3

Providence – 1/2

 

SHOTS

Merrimack– 28

Providence – 37

 

FACEOFFS

Merrimack – 24-of-57 (.421)

Providence – 33-of-57 (.579)

 

UP NEXT

The Friars return to action next Thursday (Nov. 19) at UMass beginning at 6 PM from the Mullins Center. The game can be seen live on ESPNU.

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