Harnett Records 22 Saves in 2-0 Loss to Boston U.

Friday, October 14

Durham, N.H.

7 PM

University of New Hampshire

1-5-0, 0-3-0

Boston U.

2-1-0, 1-0-0

Boston U.

New Hampshire

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Photo by: Rick Wilson

10/14/2022 10:03:00 PM | Women's Ice Hockey

Box Score

DURHAM, N.H. - The University of New Hampshire women's hockey team fell to Boston University in a 2-0 shutout Friday night at the Whittemore Center.

Senior Nicky Harnett (Plymouth, Minn.) made 22 saves and allowed two goals before exiting the game at 18:01 of the third period in favor of an extra skater.

Andrea Brändli made 26 saves to record the shutout while both Tamara Giaquinto and Christina Vote scored a goal.

UNH is now 1-5-0 overall and 0-3-0 in Hockey East. Boston University is now 2-1-0 overall and 1-0-0 in Hockey East.

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UP NEXT

UNH and Boston University will conclude the weekend series in Boston on Saturday, Oct. 15 (3 p.m.) at Walter Brown Arena.
The Wildcats' next home game is Oct. 21 (2 p.m.) against Providence College. Buy tickets online by CLICKING HERE, by calling (603) 862-4000 or visiting the Whittemore Center Ticket Office.

FIRST PERIOD

BU picked up the first goal of the game at 9:40 by Giaquinto, who was assisted by Roberts and DeVito.
The shots were even 9-9 in the first period.

SECOND PERIOD

UNH generated its best shot opportunity at the end of a Boston power play when Jada Christian (Caledon East, Ontario) took a shot from the circle at 4:23 and soon after Kira Juodikis (LaSalle, Ontario) had a low hard shot blocked by Shaunessey at 4:31.
The Wildcats had another prime scoring opportunity when Emily Pinto (Mulmer, Ontario) broke away and passed to Brianna Brooks (Whitby, Ontario), back to Pinto, ending with Christian taking a shot at the left doorstep that was saved by Brändli at 10:48. Brändli also denied Brooks off the rebound.
In the scoreless period, UNH had an 11-4 edge in the faceoff circle.

THIRD PERIOD

BU built a 2-0 lead when Vote fired a shot into the top left corner of the net assisted by Clara Yuhn and DeVito at 10:30.
Both teams had a power play attempt.

GAME NOTEBOOK

New Hampshire ended with a 26-24 shot advantage.
UNH had a 23-18 edge in the faceoff circle.
The Wildcats recorded 15 blocked shots, while Boston U. was credited with 11.
UNH was 0-for-1 on the power play, while the Terriers were scoreless on three power plays.

UNH NOTEBOOK

Senior Rae Breton (Brighton, Ontario) led all skaters with four blocked shots.
Graduate student Gabby Jones (Westfield, Mass.) won seven faceoffs for the Cats.
Brooks, Christian, and Pinto led the 'Cats with four shots each.

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