Completed Event: Men's Ice Hockey at #10/9 Quinnipiac on October 31, 2026 , Loss , 1, to, 5


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. – 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.