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Friday, February 6, 2009
Merrimack (MER) at Northeastern (NOE)
Hockey East Conference Game

Final Score: Northeastern 4, Merrimack 3
New Records: Northeastern 19-6-2, Merrimack 5-17-3

Recap - Text Box - Game Sheet

Referees: Tim Benedetto, Bob Ritchie
Assistant Referees: Matt Reigert, Wayne Silva
Attendance: 3801
Start Time: 7:05 pm End Time: 9:09 pm Total Time: 2:04

*Score By Periods*	*1st*	*2nd*	*3rd*	*Final*	*Power Plays*
Merrimack	1	1	1	3	Merrimack	2	/	4	(.500)
Northeastern	1	1	2	4	Northeastern	0	/	3	(.000)

*Shots On Goal*	*1st*	*2nd*	*3rd*	*Total*	*Penalties/Minutes*				*SHGF*
Merrimack	8	8	9	25	Merrimack	3	/	6	0
Northeastern	9	5	10	24	Northeastern	4	/	8	1

*Merrimack Lineup*
LW	18	Pat Kimball	1-0-1	4/+1	C	15	John Jamieson	0-1-1	0/+1	RW	16	J.C. Robitaille	0-1-1	0/E
LW	20	Ryan Flanigan	0-0-0	2/-1	C	24	Rob Ricci	0-0-0	2/-2	RW	27	Jesse Todd	0-0-0	0/-2
LW	23	Chris Barton	1-0-1	2/-3	C	8	Carter Madsen	0-0-0	2/-2	RW	21	Francois Ouimet	0-0-0	1/-2
LW	9	Mickey Rego	0-0-0	2/E	C	17	Justin Bonitatibus	0-0-0	2/E	RW	14	Joe Cucci	0-0-0	1/E
LD	26	Adam Ross	0-0-0	1/E	RD	4	Pat Bowen	0-2-2	2/E	G	33	Andrew Braithwaite	0-0-0	0
LD	2	Fraser Allan	1-1-2	1/-2	RD	12	Grant Farrell	0-0-0	0/-1	G	35	Joe Cannata	0-0-0	0
LD	7	Karl Stollery	0-0-0	1/-1	RD	22	Brandon Sadlowski	0-0-0	2/-1

*Northeastern Lineup*
LW	10	Steve Quailer	0-2-2	1/+3	C	26	Joe Vitale	1-0-1	3/+3	RW	19	Wade MacLeod	1-2-3	2/+3
LW	27	Alex Tuckerman	0-0-0	0/-1	C	17	Steve Silva	0-0-0	1/-1	RW	94	Tyler McNeely	0-0-0	0/-1
LW	12	Dennis McCauley	0-0-0	2/E	C	3	Ryan Ginand	0-0-0	4/E	RW	18	Mike McLaughlin	0-0-0	0/E
LW	22	Greg Costa	0-0-0	1/+1	C	37	Rob Rassey	0-0-0	0/E	RW	23	Chris Donovan	1-0-1	2/+1
LD	4	Jim Driscoll	0-0-0	1/+1	RD	6	David Strathman	0-0-0	1/+1	G	30	Mike Binnington	0-0-0	0
LD	7	Dan Nycholat	0-0-0	3/+2	RD	5	Louis Liotti	0-0-0	1/+2	G	39	Brad Thiessen	0-0-0	0
LD	8	J.P. Maley	1-0-1	2/E	RD	28	Mike Hewkin	0-0-0	0/E

*Goals*						*Scoring/Penalties*	*Time*
						1st Period (20:00)
NOE	1	-	0	6x6		Wade MacLeod (11) (Steve Quailer)	8:26
						NOE (+): 19,10,6,4,26,G39 MER (-): 24,27,20,26,4,G35
						MER-1 Pat Bowen (2-Hooking) NOE 0x1	11:03
						NOE-1 Steve Silva (2-O-INTERFERENCE) MER 1x1	17:20
MER	1	-	1	6x5 PP		Fraser Allan (3) (Pat Bowen)	18:52
						MER: 2,4,8,23,18,G35 NOE: 23,22,6,4,G39
						MER-2 Ryan Flanigan (2-CTH ROUGHING) NOE 0x2	19:28
						2nd Period (20:00)
						NOE-2 Joe Vitale (2-Slashing) MER 1x2	1:07
NOE	2	-	1	5x6 SH		Chris Donovan (7) (unassisted)	1:59
						NOE (+): 23,22,5,7,G39 MER (-): 16,7,27,24,23,G35
MER	2	-	2	6x6		Pat Kimball (5) (John Jamieson, J.C. Robitaille)	14:50
						MER (+): 18,15,16,26,4,G35 NOE (-): 17,27,94,8,28,G39
						NOE-3 Alex Tuckerman (2-CTH ELBOWING) MER 1x3	17:51
						3rd Period (20:00)
						NOE-4 J.P. Maley (2-O-INTERFERENCE) MER 2x4	8:42
MER	3	-	2	6x5 PP		Chris Barton (7) (Pat Bowen, Fraser Allan)	9:52
						MER: 23,4,2,18,14,G35 NOE: 23,22,5,7,G39
NOE	3	-	3	6x6		J.P. Maley (1) (Steve Quailer, Wade MacLeod)	11:14
						NOE (+): 8,10,19,28,26,G39 MER (-): 8,21,2,12,23,G35
						MER-3 Jesse Todd (2-O-INTERFERENCE) NOE 0x3	13:59
NOE	4	-	3	6x6	GW	Joe Vitale (5) (Wade MacLeod)	17:16
						NOE (+): 26,19,7,10,5,G39 MER (-): 22,8,21,23,2,G35
						End of Game

*Merrimack Goaltending*	1st	2nd	3rd	Total	Minutes	GA
Joe Cannata (L, 3-8-3)	8	4	8	20	58:22	4
EMPTY NET				0	1:38	0

*Northeastern Goaltending*	1st	2nd	3rd	Total	Minutes	GA
Brad Thiessen	4	0	0	4	11:01	0
EMPTY NET				0	0:02	0
Brad Thiessen	3	0	0	3	8:21	1
EMPTY NET				0	0:04	0
Brad Thiessen (W, 19-6-2)	0	7	8	15	40:32	2

First Star: Joe Vitale (Northeastern)
Second Star: Chris Barton (Merrimack)
Third Star: J.P. Maley (Northeastern)