Prd | Time | Team | Score | Type | Scored By | Assists |
2nd | 11:38 | BU | 1-0 | SH | Bobo Carpenter (1) | - |
2nd | 12:57 | CON | 1-1 | PP | Johnny Austin (1) | Maxim Letunov/4, Alexander Payusov/2 |
2nd | 17:10 | BU | 2-1 | SH | Bobo Carpenter (2) | Jordan Greenway/2 |
3rd | 7:30 | CON | 2-2 | PP GT | Alexander Payusov (5) | Maxim Letunov/5, Johnny Austin/6 |
Scoring | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | OT | Final |
UConn | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Boston University | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Shots on Goal | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | OT | SOG |
UConn | 7 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 33 |
Boston University | 14 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 35 |
Team Stats and Records | PP | PIM | SHGF |
UConn (2-2-1) | 2/3 | 1/2 | 0 |
Boston University (2-2-1) | 0/1 | 3/6 | 2 |
UConn Goaltending | MIN | GA | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | Saves |
Adam Huska (T, 2-2-1) | 65:00 | 2 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 33 |
Boston University Goaltending | MIN | GA | 1 | 2 | 3 | OT | Saves |
Jake Oettinger (T, 2-2-1) | 64:47 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 31 |
Empty Net | 0:13 | 0 |
BOSTON - Junior Bobo Carpenter scored a pair of shorthanded goals in the second period but visiting UConn drew even in the third period and the No. 7/8 Boston University men's ice hockey team settled for a 2-2 tie on Friday evening at Agganis Arena.
The Terriers, who were playing in their Hockey East opener, move to 2-2-1 overall and 0-0-1 in league play while the Huskies now stand at 2-2-1 with a 1-1-1 conference mark.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- All four goals came during UConn power plays as Carpenter notched a pair of shorthanded goals and the Huskies converted twice on the man advantage.
- On the Huskies' first power play of the night, Carpenter forced a turnover before scoring off a backhand on a breakaway to open the scoring at 11:38 of the second.
- UConn quickly equalized later in the power play on a shot from the center point by Johnny Austin.
- Carpenter came through once again on the the penalty kill, taking advantage of a miscue by UConn netminder Adam Huska and converting off a backhanded wraparound at the 17:10 mark of the middle stanza.
- The Huskies' third and final power play of the night created a second tie that was never broken as Alexander Payusov knocked in a rebound at the left post with 12:30 let in regulation.
GAME NOTES
- Carpenter became the first Terrier to score two shorthanded goals in game since Cason Hohmann performed the feat against Merrimack in the Hockey East quarterfinals on March 14, 2015.
- BU held a 35-33 shot advantage, including a 14-7 margin in the scoreless opening period.
- Sophomore Jake Oettinger recorded 31 saves for the Terriers while Huska stopped 33 shots for the Huskies.
- BU has only scored one even-strength goal over its past three contests.
- Carpenter's goals were his first of the season.
- Payusov and Johnny Austin each added an assist while Maxim Letunov added a pair of helpers.
- Junior Jordan Greenway picked up an assist on Carpenter's second goal.
UP NEXT
- The two teams will wrap up their weekend home-and-home series on Saturday at the XL Center in Hartford.
- Game time is 5 p.m.