Date: Saturday, January 3, 2009
Exhibition Game
Attendance: 1364
Start Time: 7:00 pm End Time: 9:02 pm Total Time: 2:02
Scoring by Period -
U18 1-1-0=2; MER 3-0-1=4
1st Period
Scoring - 1, MER Francois Ouimet (Pat Bowen, Fraser Allan) 8:30 (PP)
2, U18 Ryan, Kenny (Fowler, Cam, Amburgey, Tyler) 12:46
3, MER Jesse Todd (Chris Barton, Rob Ricci) 13:34
4, MER Carter Madsen 19:29 (SH) (GW)
Penalties - Amburgey, Tyler, U18 (Cross-Checking) 6:38; Rempel, Brendan, U18 (Elbowing) 9:03; Francois Ouimet, MER (CONTACT TO THE HEAD) 17:57
2nd Period
Scoring - 5, U18 Brown, Chris (Shore, Drew, D'Amigo, Jerry) 11:02
Penalties - John Jamieson, MER (Boarding) 14:18; Karl Stollery, MER (Hooking) 16:33
3rd Period
Scoring - 6, MER Jesse Todd (Karl Stollery, Chris Barton) 18:03 (PP)
Penalties - Carter Madsen, MER (Hooking) 3:12; Rob Ricci, MER (HIGH-STICKING THE GOALIE) 7:41; Rempel, Brendan, U18 (5-Hitting from Behind) 9:22; Rempel, Brendan, U18 (10-Game Misconduct) 9:22; Chris Barton, MER (Tripping) 12:49; Shore, Drew, U18 (Tripping) 17:43
USA Under-18 Team Goaltending - Murray, Adam (58:14, 40 shots, 36 saves, 4 GA); Empty Net (1:46, 0 GA)
Merrimack Goaltending - Joe Cannata (60:00, 21 shots, 19 saves, 2 GA)
Win - Joe Cannata, MER. Loss - Murray, Adam, U18.
Shots On Goal -
U18 9-9-3=21; MER 16-11-13=40
Power Plays -
U18 0 of 6; MER 2 of 4
Penalties - U18 5 (21 min); MER 6 (12 min)
Three Stars: 1. Jesse Todd (Merrimack) 2. Carter Madsen (Merrimack) 3. Ryan, Kenny (USA Under-18 Team)
Referees: Jeff Bunyon, Kevin Shea Assistant Referees: Chris Low, Chris Millea