University of New Hampshire Athletics
Saturday, February 22
Amherst, Mass.
7 PM
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Photo by: Gracie Gagne
Men’s Hockey Falls to #16 UMass, 3-1
2/22/2025 9:52:00 PM | Men's Ice Hockey
Nick Ring scores for the Wildcats
AMHERST, Mass. – Sophomore forward Nick Ring (Hingham, Mass.) scored for the Wildcats, but the University of New Hampshire men's hockey team fell to No. 16 UMass, 3-1, on Saturday evening at the Mullins Center in Hockey East action.
Junior goalie Jared Whale (Calgary, Alberta) made 16 saves for the Wildcats.
The Wildcats fall to 11-14-5 (3-13-4 Hockey East), while the Minutemen improve to 17-12-3 (8-9-3 Hockey East).
Up Next
Score: #16 UMass 3, New Hampshire 1
Records: UNH 11-14-5 (3-13-4 Hockey East); UMass 17-12-3 (8-9-3 Hockey East)
Location: Amherst, Mass. (Mullins Center)
Date: Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025
Attendance: 6,144
BOXSCORE
How It Happened
Inside The Numbers
Beyond The Boxscore
Junior goalie Jared Whale (Calgary, Alberta) made 16 saves for the Wildcats.
The Wildcats fall to 11-14-5 (3-13-4 Hockey East), while the Minutemen improve to 17-12-3 (8-9-3 Hockey East).
Up Next
- The Wildcats will take on No. 2 Boston College in a home-and-home series on Friday and Saturday, Feb. 28-Mar. 1 at 7 p.m. The 'Cats will travel to Conte Forum on Friday as the game will be shown on NESN and ESPN+, while the teams will clash in Durham on Saturday presented by Kennebunk Savings Bank on ESPN+ as the Season Ticket Member Breakaway with the 'Cats event will take place after the game.
- 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: #16 UMass 3, New Hampshire 1
Records: UNH 11-14-5 (3-13-4 Hockey East); UMass 17-12-3 (8-9-3 Hockey East)
Location: Amherst, Mass. (Mullins Center)
Date: Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025
Attendance: 6,144
BOXSCORE
How It Happened
- The Wildcats took a 1-0 lead at 6:28 of the second period when sophomore forward Ryan Conmy (Alexandria, Va.) sent a pass the length of the ice to Ring who lifted the puck over the glove of Michael Hrabal for his eighth goal of the season.
Nick Ring strikes first, putting the 'Cats on the board!
Game Day Central ➡️https://t.co/CogsMTM3R3 @ESPNPlus ➡️ https://t.co/jYKzJWzFzV#BeTheRoar pic.twitter.com/B2f9Jf9yyB— UNH Men's Hockey (@UNHMHOCKEY) February 23, 2025
- The Minutemen then scored two goals to conclude the second period as Owen Murray (7:18) and Cole O'Hara (8:12) each found the back of the net for the 2-1 lead.
- The Wildcats pulled Whale with 1:47 remaining in the third period, but Ryan Lautenbach scored an empty net goal with four seconds left for the 3-1 final score.
Inside The Numbers
- UNH outshot UMass, 36-19.
- The Wildcats went 0-3 on the power play, while the Minutemen went 0-1.
- Whale made 16 saves, while Hrabal tallied 35 saves.
Beyond The Boxscore
- Conmy is on a three-game point streak with two goals and one assist for three points during this stretch.
Team Stats
UNH
UMA
Shots
36
19
PPG
0
0
SHG
0
0
Penalties
1
3
Penalty Mins
2
6
Faceoffs Won
23
22
Game Leaders
Skaters
+/-
0
Goals
0
Sh
4
A
1
+/-
-1
Goals
0
Sh
5
A
0
+/-
-2
Goals
0
Sh
4
A
0
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