WORCESTER, Mass. - Abby Newhook, Alexie Guay and Sidney Fess each scored a goal while Abigail Levy made 23 saves as the Boston College women's hockey team topped Holy Cross, 3-1, at the Hart Center Rink on Saturday night.
Fess wristed home her second of the year with seven minutes to play in the opening frame, and then Newhook tapped in a feed from Hannah Bilka with seven minutes to play in the second period. Guay extended BC's lead to 3-0 early in the third before Holy Cross capped the game's scoring 90 seconds later with a power-play goal.
Boston College 3, Holy Cross 1
Saturday, Jan. 22 2022 | 6:00 p.m.
Hart Center Rink | Worcester, Mass.
GAME NOTES
- BC now holds an 11-0-0 record in the all-time series with Holy Cross ... the Eagles are 5-0-0 at the Hart Center ... head coach Katie Crowley is 11-0-0 all-time against the Crusaders.
- The Eagles had the 44-24 lead in shots on goal ... Holy Cross went 1-for-3 on the power play while BC was 0-for-3.
- Abigail Levy made 23 saves for her 11th win of the season.
- Abby Newhook scored her sixth game-winning goal of the year ... she's the first Hockey East rookie to score at least six game-winning goals in a season since Boston University's Sarah Lefort scored seven during the 2012-13 season.
- Newhook finished with two points on one goal and one assist for her seventh multi-point game of the season.
- Kelly Browne recorded two assists for her 14th career multi-assist game and 25th career multi-point game ... her assist on Newhook's goal marked her 16th career assist on a game-winning goal.
- Browne finished with a game-high 13 face-off wins.
- Alexie Guay and Keri Clougherty each finished with a game-high four blocked shots.
TEAM RECORDS
Holy Cross: 3-20-0, 1-17-0 HEA
Boston College: 12-11-0, 10-8-0 HEA
UP NEXT
- Boston College will host Providence College on Tuesday night.
- The 6 p.m. tilt will air live on NESN+.