Date: Saturday, February 13, 2010
Conference Game
Attendance: 4003 (Sellout)
Start Time: 7:05 pm End Time: 9:20 pm Total Time: 2:15
Scoring by Period -
MER 0-1-2=3; VER 0-1-1=2
1st Period
Scoring - None
Penalties - Kyle Bigos, MER (Contact to Head - High Stick) 12:32; David Pacan, VER (Boarding) 15:09
2nd Period
Scoring - 1, MER Jeff Velleca/6 (Stephane Da Costa/22, Chris Barton/13) 0:29
2, VER Jack Downing/9 (Patrick Cullity/6, Colin Vock/14) 5:21 (PP)
Penalties - Bobby Kramer, MER (Tripping) 4:58; Joe Cucci, MER (Hitting after the Whistle) 14:26; Tobias Nilsson-Roos, VER (Hitting after the Whistle) 14:26
3rd Period
Scoring - 3, VER Kyle Medvec/5 (Chris McCarthy/9, Dan Lawson/2) 4:46 (PP)
4, MER Jesse Todd/3 (Chris Barton/14, Brandon Brodhag/5) 18:12 (EA)
5, MER Stephane Da Costa/13 (Pat Bowen/14, Karl Stollery/11) 18:31 (GW)
Penalties - Patrick Cullity, VER (Holding) 1:24; Carter Madsen, MER (Elbowing) 3:37; Chris McCarthy, VER (5-Hitting from Behind) 19:03; Chris McCarthy, VER (10-Game Disqualification) 19:03
Merrimack Goaltending - Joe Cannata (59:56, 20 shots, 18 saves, 2 GA); Empty Net (0:04, 0 GA)
Vermont Goaltending - Rob Madore (59:21, 45 shots, 42 saves, 3 GA); Empty Net (0:39, 0 GA)
Win - Joe Cannata, MER (5-9-1). Loss - Rob Madore, VER (9-8-5).
Shots On Goal -
MER 11-13-21=45; VER 6-8-6=20
Power Plays -
MER 0 of 3; VER 2 of 3
Penalties - MER 4 (8 min); VER 5 (21 min)
Three Stars: 1. Stephane Da Costa (Merrimack) 2. Chris Barton (Merrimack) 3. Rob Madore (Vermont)
Referees: Kevin Keenan, Scott Hansen Assistant Referees: Bryan Goodwin, Glenn Cooke