Date: Friday, January 29, 2010
Conference Game
Attendance: 2614
Start Time: 7:00 pm End Time: 9:18 pm Total Time: 2:18
Scoring by Period -
UNH 0-2-0=2; MER 1-1-1=3
1st Period
Scoring - 1, MER Chris Barton/13 (Jeff Velleca/4, Stephane Da Costa/15) 6:43
Penalties - Phil DeSimone, UNH (Interference) 8:07; Jesse Todd, MER (Boarding) 15:30; Phil DeSimone, UNH (CONTACT TO THE HEAD) 16:50; Kyle Bigos, MER (CROSS CHECKING) 19:11; J.C. Robitaille, MER (Interference) 19:44
2nd Period
Scoring - 2, UNH Bobby Butler/18 (Blake Kessel/22, Brett Kostolansky/7) 0:49 (PP)
3, MER Karl Stollery/3 (J.C. Robitaille/6, Chris Barton/11) 11:17 (PP)
4, UNH Paul Thompson/14 (Bobby Butler/17, Phil DeSimone/15) 19:57
Penalties - Peter LeBlanc, UNH (Charging) 5:22; Dalton Speelman, UNH (Goaltender Interference) 10:38; Joe Cucci, MER (Tripping) 12:30; Paul Thompson, UNH (CROSS CHECKING) 14:15; Mike Beck, UNH (Tripping) 15:47; Stevie Moses, UNH (HITTING AFTER WHISTLE) 20:00; John Heffernan, MER (HITTING AFTER WHISTLE) 20:00
3rd Period
Scoring - 5, MER Karl Stollery/4 (Stephane Da Costa/16) 0:29 (GW)
Penalties - Brandon Brodhag, MER (Interference) 1:21; Paul Thompson, UNH (CROSS CHECKING) 9:37
New Hampshire Goaltending - Brian Foster (59:03, 43 shots, 40 saves, 3 GA); Empty Net (0:57, 0 GA)
Merrimack Goaltending - Andrew Braithwaite (60:00, 30 shots, 28 saves, 2 GA)
Win - Andrew Braithwaite, MER (6-4-0). Loss - Brian Foster, UNH (11-8-4).
Shots On Goal -
UNH 11-11-8=30; MER 13-12-18=43
Power Plays -
UNH 1 of 5; MER 1 of 7
Penalties - UNH 8 (16 min); MER 6 (12 min)
Three Stars: 1. Karl Stollery (Merrimack) 2. Bobby Butler (New Hampshire) 3. Andrew Braithwaite (Merrimack)
Referees: John Gravallese, Chris Federico Assistant Referees: Marc Sullivan, Tom Cronin