Friday, January 24
Durham, N.H.
7 PM
University of New Hampshire
10-9-3, 2-8-2
2
vs
3
Vermont
9-12-3, 4-8-2
1
2
3
OT 1
F
Vermont
0
2
0
1
3
New Hampshire
2
0
0
0
2
Cy LeClerc
Photo by: Alex Miller
#18 Men’s Hockey Falls to Vermont, 3-2, in OT
1/24/2025 11:27:00 PM | Men's Ice Hockey
Cy LeClerc and Ryan Conmy score for the Wildcats
DURHAM, N.H. – Simon Jellus scored the game-winning goal for the Catamounts with 19 seconds left in overtime as the No. 18 University of New Hampshire men's hockey team fell to Vermont, 3-2, on Friday night at the Whittemore Center at Key Auto Group Complex in Hockey East action.
Junior forward Cy LeClerc (Brentwood, N.H.) and sophomore forward Ryan Conmy (Alexandria, Va.) each scored for the Wildcats, while junior goalie Jared Whale (Calgary, Alberta) made 24 saves.
The Wildcats fall to 10-9-3 (2-8-2 Hockey East), while the Catamounts improve to 9-12-3 (4-8-2 Hockey East).
Up Next
Score: Vermont 3, #18 New Hampshire 2 (OT)
Records: UNH (10-9-3, 2-8-2 Hockey East); UVM (9-12-3, 4-8-2 Hockey East)
Location: Durham, N.H. (Whittemore Center)
Date: Friday, Jan. 24, 2025
Attendance: 4,705
BOXSCORE
How It Happened
Inside The Numbers
Beyond The Boxscore
Junior forward Cy LeClerc (Brentwood, N.H.) and sophomore forward Ryan Conmy (Alexandria, Va.) each scored for the Wildcats, while junior goalie Jared Whale (Calgary, Alberta) made 24 saves.
The Wildcats fall to 10-9-3 (2-8-2 Hockey East), while the Catamounts improve to 9-12-3 (4-8-2 Hockey East).
Up Next
- The Wildcats will conclude the two-game series with Vermont on Saturday at 7 p.m. on ESPN+. The game is presented by breezeline and is Alumni Night and STEM Night.
- Tickets can be purchased at UNHWildcats.com/BuyTickets or by calling the ticket office at (603) 862-4000. Don't miss the most exciting family entertainment in New Hampshire.
Score: Vermont 3, #18 New Hampshire 2 (OT)
Records: UNH (10-9-3, 2-8-2 Hockey East); UVM (9-12-3, 4-8-2 Hockey East)
Location: Durham, N.H. (Whittemore Center)
Date: Friday, Jan. 24, 2025
Attendance: 4,705
BOXSCORE
How It Happened
- The Wildcats opened up the scoring in the first period at 7:26 when senior defenseman Alex Gagne (Bedford, N.H.) sent the puck over to LeClerc, who blasted a one-timer into the back of the net, giving UNH the 1-0 advantage.
Cy LeClerc opens up the scoring for the Wildcats!
— UNH Men's Hockey (@UNHMHOCKEY) January 25, 2025
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- UNH continued its momentum and extended the advantage to 2-0 with a power play goal at 15:12 in the first period. Conmy fired the puck at the net and then scored off of his own rebound. Senior defenseman Luke Reid (Warman, Saskatchewan) and senior forward Robert Cronin (Plymouth, Mass.) were credited with assists on the goal.
Ryan Conmy scores on an @Unitil power play!
— UNH Men's Hockey (@UNHMHOCKEY) January 25, 2025
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- Vermont made it 2-1 with a goal by Timofei Spitserov at 16:27 in the second period.
- The Catamounts tied the game 2-2 at 18:53 of the second period when Spitserov scored his second goal of the game.
- Jellus then scored the game winner with just 19 seconds left in overtime for the Catamounts to take the 3-2 OT win.
Inside The Numbers
- UNH outshot UVM, 30-27.
- The Wildcats went 1-4 on the power play and the Catamounts went 0-7.
- Whale made 24 saves while Keenan Rancier tallied 28 saves for the Catamounts.
Beyond The Boxscore
- Reid extended his point streak to three games as he has three assists for three points over this stretch.
Team Stats
UVM
UNH
Shots
27
30
PPG
0
1
SHG
0
0
Penalties
7
10
Penalty Mins
14
31
Faceoffs Won
22
33
Game Leaders
Skaters
+/-
1
Goals
1
Sh
4
A
0
+/-
0
Goals
1
Sh
4
A
0
+/-
0
Goals
0
Sh
2
A
1
Players Mentioned
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