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No. 3 Huskies Fend Off Eagles in Sunday Matinee
January 12, 2020 | Women's Hockey
Northeastern used an early goal and strong goaltending for a 3-0 win at Matthews Arena.
BOSTON – The Boston College women's hockey team fell on the road at No. 3 Northeastern on Sunday afternoon at Matthews Arena, coming up short in the Hockey East contest, 3-0.
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Northeastern scored one minute, 15 seconds into the game to take the early lead but the Eagles responded by outshooting the Huskies, 12-6, in the frame. In the second period, Northeastern peppered Kelly Pickreign with 17 shots but the sophomore goaltender stopped all of them to keep it a one-goal game.
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A BC penalty late in the middle frame gifted Northeastern a third period power play and the Huskies capitalized 10 seconds into the frame for a 2-0 lead and pushed it out to 3-0 three minutes later. Pickreign's save on a penalty shot kept the Eagles within reach, but Aerin Frankel and the Huskies kept the visitors off the board for the remainder of the game.
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Frankel finished with 25 saves for the shutout of the Eagles while Pickreign made 32 stops for BC. The Huskies were 2-for-5 on the power play and BC went 0-for-5. Northeastern had the 35-25 lead in shots on goal.
No. 3 Northeastern 3, RV Boston College 0
Sunday, Jan. 12, 2019 | 1:00 p.m.
Matthews Arena | Boston
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SCORING
Northeastern: 17-3-1, 14-2-0 HEAW
Boston College: 11-9-2, 10-7-1 HEAW
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UP NEXT
The Eagles will host Vermont for two games next weekend, with puck drop set for 6 p.m. at Kelley Rink on Friday, Jan. 17 and 2 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 18.
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Northeastern scored one minute, 15 seconds into the game to take the early lead but the Eagles responded by outshooting the Huskies, 12-6, in the frame. In the second period, Northeastern peppered Kelly Pickreign with 17 shots but the sophomore goaltender stopped all of them to keep it a one-goal game.
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A BC penalty late in the middle frame gifted Northeastern a third period power play and the Huskies capitalized 10 seconds into the frame for a 2-0 lead and pushed it out to 3-0 three minutes later. Pickreign's save on a penalty shot kept the Eagles within reach, but Aerin Frankel and the Huskies kept the visitors off the board for the remainder of the game.
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Frankel finished with 25 saves for the shutout of the Eagles while Pickreign made 32 stops for BC. The Huskies were 2-for-5 on the power play and BC went 0-for-5. Northeastern had the 35-25 lead in shots on goal.
No. 3 Northeastern 3, RV Boston College 0
Sunday, Jan. 12, 2019 | 1:00 p.m.
Matthews Arena | Boston
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SCORING
- 1st, 1:15 | 0-1, NU GOAL: Crossing over the blue line and into the offensive zone, Matti Hartman wound up for a slap shot as she hit the left circle and beat Pickreign to the upper right corner.
- 3rd, :10 | 0-2, NU GOAL: On the power play, Northeastern entered the zone and Alina Mueller fed a pass to the right dot for Katy Noll to receive and then wrist inside the right post.
- 3rd, 4:51 | 0-3, NU GOAL: Chloe Aurard got the puck in the right circle and centered a pass back for Skylar Fontaine to redirect inside the far post.
- BC now holds a 45-42-7 all-time mark against Northeastern … the Eagles are 19-20-2 on the road against the Huskies and 35-13-4 under head coach Katie Crowley.
- Kelly Pickreign's 32 stops marked the second time this season that the sophomore has made 30-plus saves in a game … her 17 stops in the middle frame marked a single-period career-best.
- Pickreign's save total included a third-period save on a Katie Cipra penalty shot attempt.
- Delaney Belinskas led the Eagles with seven shots on goal while Cayla Barnes added four.
Northeastern: 17-3-1, 14-2-0 HEAW
Boston College: 11-9-2, 10-7-1 HEAW
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UP NEXT
The Eagles will host Vermont for two games next weekend, with puck drop set for 6 p.m. at Kelley Rink on Friday, Jan. 17 and 2 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 18.
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Team Stats
BC
NU
Shots
25
35
PPG
0
2
SHG
0
0
Penalties
7
5
Penalty Mins
14
10
Faceoffs Won
24
32
Game Leaders
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-1
Goals
0
Sh
7
A
0
+/-
0
Goals
0
Sh
4
A
0
+/-
0
Goals
0
Sh
3
A
0
+/-
-1
Goals
0
Sh
3
A
0
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