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November 17, 2001 Contact Bob Rothwell
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PROVIDENCE HOCKEY DEFEATED BY NEW HAMPSHIRE, 5-1
PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- The Providence College men's ice hockey team was
defeated by the University of New Hampshire, 5-1, in HOCKEY EAST action on
Saturday, November 17 at PC's Schneider Arena.
The Wildcats opened a two-goal lead in the first period, as UNH's David
Busch scored on a rebound from a Darren Haydar shot that left PC goaltender
Nolan Sheafer (Yellow Grass, Sask.) out of position to stop the rebound
shot. Josh Prudden increased UNH's lead to 2-0 less than two minutes later.
In the second period, PC's Peter Fregoe (Massena, N.Y.) scored on the power
play from junior captain Devin Rask (Parkside, Sask.) and sophomore
defenseman Stephen Wood (Sudbury, Mass.). Sean Collins answered with a goal
of his own, putting UNH back up by two goals.
In the third period, Collins added a power-play goals and Colin Hemingway
scored a power play goal as well to put the final touches on New Hampshire's
5-1 win over the Friars.
Schaefer made 36 saves in the loss while his counterpart, UNH's Matt Carney
totalled 27 saves in the victory.
The Friars return to action on Tuesday, November 20 when they travel to
Union College for a 7:00 p.m. non-conference contest.
Saturday, November 17, 2001
Schneider Arena, Providence, R.I.
New Hampshire (6-2-2/4-1-2 HE) 2 1 2 ---5 3-7 8-16
Providence College (4-7-0/3-5-0 HE) 0 1 0 ---1 1-6 9-29
Per Time Team Goal Scorer (Assists)
1 14:52 UNH David Busch (Darren Haydar, Sean Collins)
1 16:12 UNH Josh Prudden (Colin Hemingway, Lanny Gare)
2 13:45 PC Peter Fregoe (Devin Rask, Stephen Wood) PP
2 18:16 UNH Sean Collins (Colin Hemingway, Darren Haydar)
3 4:44 UNH Sean Collins (Darren Haydar, Colin Hemingway) PP
3 18:55 UNH Colin Hemingway (Sean Collins, Darren Haydar) PP
Saves:
Matt Carney (UNH) 14 8 0 -- 5 (60:00)
Nolan Schaefer (PC) 22 4 10 --36 (60:00)
Attendance: 2,716 (Schneider Arena)
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