2008-09 Hockey East Box Score
Maine (MNE) at Merrimack (MER)
Date: Sunday, December 7, 2008
Conference Game
Attendance: 2381
Start Time: 2:00 pm  End Time: 4:07 pm  Total Time: 2:07

Scoring by Period - MNE 2-0-1=3; MER 0-1-1=2

1st Period
Scoring - 1, MNE Gustav Nyquist/7 (Christopher Hahn/3, Will O'Neill/2) 0:40 (PP)
2, MNE Tanner House/4 (Christopher Hahn/4, Will O'Neill/3) 2:59 (PP)
Penalties - Adam Ross, MER (Holding the Stick) 0:22; Joe Loprieno, MER (10-Misconduct) 0:40; Karl Stollery, MER (Interference) 2:48; Jeffrey Marshall, MNE (Interference) 9:05; Simon Danis-Pepin, MNE (Hooking) 14:01; Robby Dee, MNE (Interference) 15:26; Fraser Allan, MER (Boarding) 18:42; Chris Barton, MER (Tripping) 19:38

2nd Period
Scoring - 3, MER Rob Ricci/5 (Fraser Allan/4, Chris Barton/6) 11:59 (PP)
Penalties - Mike Banwell, MNE (UNSPORTSMANLIKE CONDUCT ATW) 6:09; Rob Ricci, MER (UNSPORTSMANLIKE CONDUCT ATW) 6:09; Simon Danis-Pepin, MNE (Interference) 10:51; John Jamieson, MER (Hooking) 14:09; Will O'Neill, MNE (Slashing) 16:29; Joe Loprieno, MER (Hitting from Behind) 18:55

3rd Period
Scoring - 4, MNE Brett Carriere/2 (Robby Dee/2, Mike Banwell/4) 13:39 (GW)
5, MER Adam Ross/1 (Joe Cucci/6, Chris Barton/7) 18:40 (PP) (EA)
Penalties - Keif Orsini, MNE (Tripping) 1:24; Matt Duffy, MNE (Tripping) 5:54; Jeffrey Marshall, MNE (Roughing) 16:52; Rob Ricci, MER (Roughing) 16:52; Matt Duffy, MNE (Interference) 17:37

Maine Goaltending - Scott Darling (59:58, 29 shots, 27 saves, 2 GA); Empty Net (0:02, 0 GA)

Merrimack Goaltending - Joe Cannata (58:43, 23 shots, 20 saves, 3 GA); Empty Net (1:17, 0 GA)

Win - Scott Darling, MNE (6-3-1). Loss - Joe Cannata, MER (2-2-3).

Shots On Goal - MNE 10-10-3=23; MER 10-9-10=29

Power Plays - MNE 2 of 6; MER 2 of 8

Penalties - MNE 10 (20 min); MER 9 (26 min)

Three Stars: 1. Christopher Hahn (Maine) 2. Scott Darling (Maine) 3. Adam Ross (Merrimack)

Referees: Jeff Bunyon, Jack Milea  Assistant Referees: Brendan Kelleher, Bob Bernard