LOWELL, Mass. - The #7 University of Maine men's hockey team earned a 3-1 win at #8 UMass Lowell on Friday night at the Tsongas Center.
Harrison Scott scored two goals while Thomas Freel had two assists for multi-point nights.
After UMass Lowell took a 1-0 lead 90 seconds into the middle frame, David Breazeale responded with his third of the season for a tie game at the second intermission.
Harrison Scott then scored two goals over the final nine minutes of the game. Scott potted an even-strength goal at the 11:18 mark and then iced the game with an empty-netter with less than two minutes to play.
#7 Maine 3, #8 UMass Lowell 1
Jan. 10, 2025 | Tsongas Center
NOTABLES
- Both teams recorded 27 shots on goal.
- Maine didn't have a power-play chance while keeping the River Hawks to 0-for-2.
- Albin Boija made 26 saves in moving to 13-4-2 on the year.
- The Black Bears are now 85-49-6 in the all-time series with the River Hawks including a mark of 34-15-8 on the road.
- This marked Maine's first win at UMass Lowell since Nov. 4. 2017 and snapped a eight-game winless streak at the Tsongas Center.
- Harrison Scott recorded his fourth multi-goal and seventh multi-point game of the season.
- Thomas Freel recorded two assists for his fifth multi-point game of the year.
- David Breazeale scored his third goal of the season to set a new career-high.
RECORDS
Maine: 14-4-2, 6-2-2 HE
UMass Lowell: 12-5-2, 5-4-1 HE
UP NEXT
- The Black Bears and River Hawks will close out the regular season series tomorrow at the Tsongas Center.
- Puck drop is set for 6:05 p.m. with the contest airing live on NESN.
