Wildcats Fall to Boston College

Sunday, October 23

Chestnut Hill, Mass.

1 PM

University of New Hampshire

3-3-0, 0-3-0

Boston College

2-1-1, 2-0-0

New Hampshire

Boston College

Nikolai Jenson (Photo by John Quackenbos)

Photo by: John Quackenbos

10/23/2022 3:18:00 PM | Men's Ice Hockey

Box Score

UNH returns to the Whitt vs. #9 Providence on Oct. 28

CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. – Five different Eagles scored as the University of New Hampshire men's hockey team fell to Boston College, 5-0, on Sunday afternoon at Conte Forum in Hockey East action.

The Wildcats fall to 3-3-0 (0-3-0 Hockey East), while the Eagles improve to 2-1-1 (2-0-0 Hockey East).

UP NEXT:

The Wildcats return to action on Friday, Oct. 28 at 7 p.m. versus No. 9 Providence at the Whittemore Center on ESPN+ presented by Waste Management. UNH will then play at Providence on Saturday, Oct. 29 at 7 p.m. on NESN+. Go to UNHWildcats.com/Tickets or call the ticket office at (603) 862-4000 to catch the most exciting family entertainment in New Hampshire.

Score: Boston College 5, New Hampshire 0
Records: UNH (3-3-0, 0-3-0 Hockey East), BC (2-1-1, 2-0-0 Hockey East)
Location: Chestnut Hill, Mass. (Conte Forum)
Date: Sunday, October 23, 2022
Time: 1 p.m
Attendance: 3,524

BOXSCORE

HOW IT HAPPENED:

At 3:50 of the of the second period, senior goalie David Fessenden (Parker, Colo.) made a big save on a BC breakaway to keep the game tied at 0-0.

Incredible save by David Fessenden during the second period keeping the score 0-0! Watch Live ➡️ https://t.co/V8m3Qarob3#BeTheRoar pic.twitter.com/0VCc7E44I3 — UNH Men's Hockey (@UNHMHOCKEY) October 23, 2022

The Eagles took a 1-0 lead at 8:03 of the second period when Lukas Gustafsson fired a one-timer from the middle of the faceoff circle stick side for the power play goal.
BC increased its lead to 2-0 at 19:10 when Nikita Nesterenko sent the puck to the upper stick side corner of the net from the slot.
Then just 38 seconds later, Trevor Kuntar knocked in a rebound to make it a 3-0 game.
Cutter Gauthier made it a 4-0 contest at 9:15 of the third period when he scored on a rebound off a shot by Cade Alami.
Mike Posma scored the last goal of the game when sent a loose puck to the back of the net at 14:11 of the third period for the 5-0 final score.

INSIDE THE NUMBERS:

Fessenden made 29 saves, while Mitch Benson tallied 22 saves for the Eagles to earn the win.
BC outshot UNH, 34-22.
The Wildcats went 0-1 on the power play, while the Eagles went 1-2.

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