Date: Sunday, February 22, 2009
Conference Game
Attendance: 1033
Start Time: 4:05 pm End Time: 6:15 pm Total Time: 2:10
Scoring by Period -
MER 2-1-2=5; PRV 0-1-0=1
1st Period
Scoring - 1, MER Joe Cucci/5 (Jesse Todd/13, Rob Ricci/10) 12:16 (PP)
2, MER Joe Cucci/6 (Chris Barton/12, Jesse Todd/14) 19:59 (PP) (GW)
Penalties - Adam Ross, MER (Holding) 9:52; Nick Mazzolini, PRV (Hooking) 10:55; Eric Baier, PRV (Hitting from Behind) 19:26
2nd Period
Scoring - 3, MER Rob Ricci/10 (Chris Barton/13, Karl Stollery/11) 3:44 (PP)
4, PRV Austin Mayer/4 (Pierce Norton/12, Kyle MacKinnon/6) 4:54
Penalties - Pierce Norton, PRV (Cross-Checking) 3:25; David Brown, PRV (Hooking) 5:15; Bench, MER (TOO MANY PLAYERS ON ICE) 6:42; Bobby Kramer, MER (Holding) 15:06
3rd Period
Scoring - 5, MER Carter Madsen/2 (Francois Ouimet/9) 1:49
6, MER Adam Ross/3 (Brandon Sadlowski/1) 18:35 (EN)
Penalties - Mark Fayne, PRV (Slashing) 14:06; Jeff Velleca, MER (Slashing) 16:32; Bobby Kramer, MER (Holding) 19:57; John Mori, PRV (HITTING AFTER WHISTLE) 19:57
Merrimack Goaltending - Joe Cannata (60:00, 39 shots, 38 saves, 1 GA)
Providence Goaltending - Alex Beaudry (57:57, 20 shots, 16 saves, 4 GA); Empty Net (2:03, 1 GA)
Win - Joe Cannata, MER (6-9-4). Loss - Alex Beaudry, PRV (4-6-4).
Shots On Goal -
MER 6-5-10=21; PRV 17-11-11=39
Power Plays -
MER 3 of 5; PRV 0 of 4
Penalties - MER 5 (10 min); PRV 6 (12 min)
Three Stars: 1. Joe Cucci (Merrimack) 2. Joe Cannata (Merrimack) 3. Rob Ricci (Merrimack)
Referees: John Gravallese, Tom Quinn Assistant Referees: Chris Federico, Chris Aughe