Date: Saturday, January 6, 2018
Conference Game
Attendance: 2106
Start Time: 7:00 pm End Time: 9:11 pm Total Time: 2:11
Scoring by Period -
MER 2-0-0=2; PRV 1-2-2=5
1st Period
Scoring - 1, PRV Brandon Duhaime/4 (Tommy Davis/6) 7:31
2, MER Jared Kolquist/4 (Sami Tavernier/6, Brett Seney/13) 16:20 (PP)
3, MER Ludvig Larsson/6 (Cole McBride/4, Derek Petti/4) 19:37
Penalties - Johnathan Kovacevic, MER (Hooking) 7:31; Bailey Conger, PRV (Hooking) 10:00; Erik Foley, PRV (Interference) 16:01; Dominic Dockery, MER (Holding) 17:11
2nd Period
Scoring - 4, PRV Brian Pinho/9 (Hayden Hawkey/1) 15:48
5, PRV Kasper Björkqvist/8 (Jacob Bryson/15, Brian Pinho/11) 18:35 (GW)
Penalties - Johnathan Kovacevic, MER (Tripping) 1:51; Vincent Desharnais, PRV (Elbowing) 4:30; Tyler Irvine, MER (Holding) 9:14; Scott Conway, PRV (Interference) 10:58; Patrick Kramer, MER (Tripping) 13:42
3rd Period
Scoring - 6, PRV Erik Foley/12 (Vincent Desharnais/5, Brandon Duhaime/11) 10:51
7, PRV Kasper Björkqvist/9 (Brian Pinho/12, Greg Printz/3) 18:25 (EN)
Penalties - Marc Biega, MER (Interference) 3:33; Tyler Drevitch, MER (Unsportsmanlike Conduct) 11:24; Vincent Desharnais, PRV (Slashing) 11:45
Merrimack Goaltending - Craig Pantano (58:55, 26 shots, 22 saves, 4 GA); Empty Net (1:05, 1 GA)
Providence Goaltending - Hayden Hawkey (60:00, 12 shots, 10 saves, 2 GA)
Win - Hayden Hawkey, PRV (14-7-0). Loss - Craig Pantano, MER (6-6-2).
Shots On Goal -
MER 5-4-3=12; PRV 10-10-7=27
Power Plays -
MER 1 of 5; PRV 0 of 7
Penalties - MER 7 (14 min); PRV 5 (10 min)
New Records - Providence 14-7-1, Merrimack 6-11-4
Three Stars: 1. Brandon Duhaime (Providence) 2. Brian Pinho (Providence) 3. Jared Kolquist (Merrimack)
Referees: Jeff Bunyon, Terrence Murphy Linesmen: Steven Murray, Phil Kitchen