Date: Friday, March 13, 2015
Non-Conference Game
Hockey East Quarterfinals
Attendance: 2612
Start Time: 7:35 pm End Time: 9:55 pm Total Time: 2:20
Scoring by Period -
MER 1-0-1=2; BU 1-4-1=6
1st Period
Scoring - 1, MER Jace Hennig/13 (Vinny Scotti/6) 8:11
2, BU Robbie Baillargeon/3 (Brandon Fortunato/15, Brandon Hickey/10) 9:44 (PP)
Penalties - Jared Kolquist, MER (Roughing) 2:45; Brien Diffley, BU (Cross-Checking) 4:51; Justin Hussar, MER (Slashing) 8:43; Ahti Oksanen, BU (High-Sticking) 10:21; Brian Christie, MER (Interference) 14:13
2nd Period
Scoring - 3, BU Danny O'Regan/20 (Evan Rodrigues/33, Jack Eichel/38) 7:23
4, BU Jack Eichel/19 (Evan Rodrigues/34) 14:11 (GW)
5, BU Evan Rodrigues/18 (Matt Grzelcyk/23, Brien Diffley/6) 17:35
6, BU Matt Lane/7 (Brien Diffley/7, Robbie Baillargeon/12) 18:49
Penalties - Chris LeBlanc, MER (Interference) 4:14; Jonathan Lashyn, MER (Holding) 10:43
3rd Period
Scoring - 7, BU Jack Eichel/20 (Evan Rodrigues/35, Ahti Oksanen/11) 9:23 (PP)
8, MER Jace Hennig/14 10:20
Penalties - Brett Seney, MER (5-Charging) 4:18; Jared Kolquist, MER (Hitting after the Whistle) 4:47; Matt Grzelcyk, BU (Hitting after the Whistle) 4:47; Brian Christie, MER (Slashing) 8:54; Chris LeBlanc, MER (Charging) 12:38; Brett Seney, MER (Embellishment) 15:43; Doyle Somerby, BU (Roughing) 15:43; Jonathan Lashyn, MER (Slashing) 17:18; A.J. Greer, BU (Charging) 17:18
Merrimack Goaltending - Rasmus Tirronen (60:00, 46 shots, 40 saves, 6 GA)
Boston University Goaltending - Matt O'Connor (59:52, 19 shots, 17 saves, 2 GA); Empty Net (0:08, 0 GA)
Win - Matt O'Connor, BU (19-3-4). Loss - Rasmus Tirronen, MER (12-13-3).
Shots On Goal -
MER 4-11-4=19; BU 18-20-8=46
Power Plays -
MER 0 of 2; BU 2 of 8
Penalties - MER 11 (25 min); BU 5 (10 min)
New Records - Boston University 22-7-5, Merrimack 16-17-4
Three Stars: 1. Evan Rodrigues (Boston University) 2. Jack Eichel (Boston University) 3. Jace Hennig (Merrimack)
Referees: John Gravallese, Tom Fyrer Linesmen: Bob Bernard, Marc Sullivan