University of New Hampshire Athletics
Saturday, November 23
Boston, Mass.
2 PM
University of New Hampshire
at
Harvard
Tori Howran (Photo by Joey Walker)
Photo by: Joey Walker
Wildcats Face #9 Crimson Saturday (2 P.M., ESPN+)
11/22/2019 1:45:00 PM | Women's Ice Hockey
New Hampshire faces one non-conference game ahead of a holiday week.
NEW HAMPSHIRE (6-7-2, 5-6-1 Hockey East ) vs. #9 HARVARD (5-1-0, 5-0-0 ECAC)
Saturday, Nov. 22 – 2 P.M. – Bright-Landry Hockey Center - Cambridge, Mass.– ESPN+
DURHAM, N.H. – The University of New Hampshire women's ice hockey team plays one non-conference game this weekend ahead of a short holiday bye-week, as the Wildcats travel to Cambridge, Massachusetts to face the #9 Harvard Crimson this Saturday at 2 P.M. on ESPN+
The Wildcats face the Crimson as their final game of November; after the holiday weekend, New Hampshire will be back in action December 6 and 7, hosting a home-and-home series with Hockey East foe Merrimack College. For tickets to the home game on Saturday, November 7 at 3 P.M. or any other UNH home game, visit UNHWildcats.com/tickets or call (603)862-4000.
LAST TIME OUT
- The Wildcats faced a tough home-and-home series with #4 Northeastern last Friday and Saturday, playing at Matthews Arena in Boston on Friday and at the Whittemore Center on Saturday.
- The Wildcats tallied a goal on the first shot on goal of the contest in Friday's matchup as senior Meghara McManus (Milton, Mass.) picked off a pass at the blue line and skated it in and buried the opening shot of the contest for a 1-0 lead. Northeastern would come back to win 5-1.
- On Friday the Wildcats were held scoreless and sophomore Ava Boutilier (Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island) posted an impressive 35-save, 1-GA performance; the Wildcats fell 1-0 at the Whitt.
DOWN BUT NOT OUT
The Wildcats have faced 72 opponent power play opportunities, allowing only six goals; that's good for a .917 penalty kill percentage, ranked #7 in the country.
ABOUT HARVARD
- The Crimson (Cambridge, Mass.) are off to their best start to a season in more than a decade at 5-1-0.
- Their lone loss came to Boston University on a Beanpot rematch on Tuesday evening.
- Harvard is the second-best scoring team in the nation, tallying 4.5 goals per game.
- New Hampshire and Harvard have met 53 times in the programs' histories, including seven post-season meetings.
- In the most recent matchups, Harvard owns the advantage with a 3-1-1 record; the two teams tied last December in theri most recent meeting.
- New Hampshire's last victory against Harvard came at home in November of the 2016 season, 3-2 in overtime.
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Saturday, Nov. 22 – 2 P.M. – Bright-Landry Hockey Center - Cambridge, Mass.– ESPN+
DURHAM, N.H. – The University of New Hampshire women's ice hockey team plays one non-conference game this weekend ahead of a short holiday bye-week, as the Wildcats travel to Cambridge, Massachusetts to face the #9 Harvard Crimson this Saturday at 2 P.M. on ESPN+
The Wildcats face the Crimson as their final game of November; after the holiday weekend, New Hampshire will be back in action December 6 and 7, hosting a home-and-home series with Hockey East foe Merrimack College. For tickets to the home game on Saturday, November 7 at 3 P.M. or any other UNH home game, visit UNHWildcats.com/tickets or call (603)862-4000.
LAST TIME OUT
- The Wildcats faced a tough home-and-home series with #4 Northeastern last Friday and Saturday, playing at Matthews Arena in Boston on Friday and at the Whittemore Center on Saturday.
- The Wildcats tallied a goal on the first shot on goal of the contest in Friday's matchup as senior Meghara McManus (Milton, Mass.) picked off a pass at the blue line and skated it in and buried the opening shot of the contest for a 1-0 lead. Northeastern would come back to win 5-1.
- On Friday the Wildcats were held scoreless and sophomore Ava Boutilier (Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island) posted an impressive 35-save, 1-GA performance; the Wildcats fell 1-0 at the Whitt.
DOWN BUT NOT OUT
The Wildcats have faced 72 opponent power play opportunities, allowing only six goals; that's good for a .917 penalty kill percentage, ranked #7 in the country.
ABOUT HARVARD
- The Crimson (Cambridge, Mass.) are off to their best start to a season in more than a decade at 5-1-0.
- Their lone loss came to Boston University on a Beanpot rematch on Tuesday evening.
- Harvard is the second-best scoring team in the nation, tallying 4.5 goals per game.
- New Hampshire and Harvard have met 53 times in the programs' histories, including seven post-season meetings.
- In the most recent matchups, Harvard owns the advantage with a 3-1-1 record; the two teams tied last December in theri most recent meeting.
- New Hampshire's last victory against Harvard came at home in November of the 2016 season, 3-2 in overtime.
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