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www.HockeyEastOnline.com Pete Souris Assistant Commissioner for Public Relations MEN’S Hockey East Association 591 North Ave – #2 Wakefield, MA 01880 WEEKLY Office: (781) 245-2122 Cell: (603) 512-1166 RELEASE [email protected] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: MONDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2011 WEEKLY RELEASE #3 NO. 1 BOSTON COLLEGE PICKS UP FOUR POINTS IN LEAGUE PLAY ~No. 13 Merrimack wins two games; Vermont splits at No. 10 Minnesota ~ RECENT RESULTS ATHLETIC REPUBLIC CO-PLAYER OF THE WEEK Tuesday, October 18 #24 BILL ARNOLD, BOSTON COLLEGE (Sophomore Forward; Needham, Mass.) Connecticut 3 at UMass-Lowell 2 (OT) Arnold scored three times in two league victories against UMass and Northeastern, netting Friday, October 21 both game-winning goals. He scored two of the team’s four goals in a home win over UMass, then notched overtime game-winner at Northeastern at No. 1 Boston College 4, Massachusetts 2 * Saturday night. Finished the weekend with five shots and a +3 plus/minus rating. at No. 13 Merrimack 4, Northeastern 1 * at St. Cloud State 7, UNH 5 ATHLETIC REPUBLIC CO-PLAYER OF THE WEEK No. 15 Minnesota-Duluth 5 at Providence 2 at No. 10 Minnesota 6, Vermont 0 #8 SEBASTIAN STÅLBERG, VERMONT (Junior Forward; Gothenburg, Sweden) Stalberg amassed two goals, including the game-winner at 7:07 of the third period in Vermont’s Saturday, October 22 5-4 comeback win over No. 10 Minnesota on Sunday at Mariucci Arena. He finished the weekend No. 1 Boston College 4 at Northeastern 3 (OT) * with seven shots on goal for the Catamounts. at No. 13 Merrimack 5, Connecticut 0 No. 15 Minnesota-Duluth 2 at Providence 2 (OT) UNH 3 at St. Cloud State 3 (OT) PRO AMBITIONS ROOKIE OF THE WEEK Holy Cross 5 at No. 8 Boston University 4 #92 JOSEPH MANNO, NORTHEASTERN (Freshman Forward; Montreal, Que.) Sunday, October 23 Manno notched his first-collegiate points on Saturday night, putting away Vermont 5 at No. 10 Minnesota 4 a pair of goal against No. 1 ranked Boston College in front of a soldout crowd at Matthews Arena. Registered five shots on goal in two league UPCOMING GAMES games. Friday, October 28 Providence at Maine * (WABI/CW) HOCKEY EAST DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK No. 12 Boston U. at Massachusetts * (NESN) No. 1 Boston College at UMass-Lowell * (7:15pm) #30 SAM MAROTTA, MERRIMACK (Sophomore Goaltender; Bridgewater, Mass.) No. 9 Merrimack at Vermont * Marotta stopped 25 shots for the Warriors in his first career shutout in his first collegiate Union at UNH start vs. Connecticut on Saturday night at Lawler Arena. Saturday, October 29 UMass-Lowell at No. 1 Boston College * HOCKEY EAST TEAM OF THE WEEK Massachusetts at No. 12 Boston University * Providence at Maine * (WABI/CW) BOSTON COLLEGE EAGLES Northeastern at UNH * The Eagles scored eight goals on the weekend in two league victories against Massachu- No. 9 Merrimack at Vermont * (WCAX-TV) setts and Northeastern. BC’s penalty kill was 14-for-15 (93.3%) on the weekend. The Eagles outshot their opponents, 78-42, on the weekend, including a 30-10 combined advantage in the second period in the two contests. ALL TIMES EST, 7PM, unless noted * denotes conference game 2011-2012 HEA STANDINGS Rk. Team GP W L T Pts Overall Conf. Off. Conf. Def. The 28th ANNUAL HOCKEY EAST 1. Boston College 3 3 0 0 6 5-1-0 4.33 (13) 2.00 (6) CHAMPIONSHIP TOURNAMENT 2. Merrimack 2 2 0 0 4 4-0-0 3.00 (6) 1.00 (2) Providence 2 2 0 0 4 2-1-1 5.50 (11) 3.50 (7) MARCH 16-17, 2012 4. Northeastern 5 1 3 1 3 1-3-1 2.80 (14) 3.40 (17) 5. Boston University 2 1 1 0 2 2-2-0 4.00 (8) 2.50 (5) Maine 2 1 1 0 2 1-2-1 3.50 (7) 2.50 (5) TICKETS GO ONSALE 7. Massachusetts 3 0 2 1 1 1-2-1 3.00 (9) 4.33 (13) Saturday, December 3rd, 2011 8. UMass-Lowell 0 0 0 0 0 2-1-0 0.00 (0) 0.00 (0) at the TD Garden Box Office, Vermont 0 0 0 0 0 1-1-0 0.00 (0) 0.00 (0) at www.ticketmaster.com or New Hampshire 3 0 3 0 0 0-4-1 0.33 (1) 4.67 (14) by calling 800-745-3000 BOSTON COLLEGE • BOSTON UNIVERSITY • UNIVERSITY of MAINE • UNIVERSITY of MASSACHUSETTS • UMASS-LOWELL MERRIMACK COLLEGE• UNIVERSITY of NEW HAMPSHIRE • NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY • PROVIDENCE COLLEGE • UNIVERSITY of VERMONT HOCKEY EAST WEEKLY TOP PERFORMERS Alex Beaudry, PC (Sr., G, Cumberland, Ont.) Made a season-high 32 saves against No. 15 UMD on Saturday. Matt Bergland, PC (Sr., F, Faribault, Minn.) Scored the tying goal in a 2-2 overtime draw against No. 15 Minnesota-Duluth on Saturday. Connor Brickley, UVM (So., F, Everett, Mass.) Scored twice in UVM’s win over Minnesota. Alex Chiasson, BU (Jr., F, St. Augustin, Que.) Recorded two goals and an assist against Holy Cross on Saturday. Justin Daniels, NU (Jr., F, Suffern, N.Y.) Registered assists in consecutive games over the weekend against Merrimack and Boston College Grayson Downing, UNH (Fr., F, Abbottsford, B.C.) Notched three assists on the weekend at St. Cloud. Brian Dumoulin, BC (Jr., D, Biddeford, Maine) Registered team-high four points (1g,3a) and a +3 rating in two league wins. Ryan Flanigan, MC (Sr., F, Rochester, N.Y.) Tallied two goals and an assist and a +3, leading Merrimack to a pair of wins. Kevin Hayes, BC (So., F, Dorchester, Mass.) Tallied a team-high four points (1g,3a) and a +3 rating in two league wins. Ludwig Karlsson, NU (Fr., F, Linköping, Sweden) Scored his first goal against Merrimack and a pair of assists against Boston College. Eric Knodel, UNH (So., D, West Chester, Pa.) Registered a goal and two assists in the weekend series at St. Cloud State. Ross Mauermann, PC (Fr., F, Janesville, Wis.) Had an assist in each game against No. 15 Minnesota-Duluth over the weekend. Chris McCarthy, UVM (Jr., F, Collegeville, Pa.) Hhad a goal and two assists in his first game of the season for the Catamounts. Stevie Moses, UNH (Sr., F, Leominster, Mass.) Recorded a goal and two assists and fired 11 shots on net over the two games at St. Cloud State. Matt Nieto, BU (So., F, Long Beach, Calif.) Scored a goal and added an assist in the game versus Holy Cross on Saturday. Michael Paliotta, UVM (Fr., D, Westport, Conn.) Collected the first two assists of his career in Vermont’s 5-4 win at Minnesota on Sunday. Steve Quailer, NU (Jr., F, Arvada, Colo.) Scored his second-career power play goal against Boston College on Saturday. Kyle Reynolds, UVM (Fr., F, Sylvan Lake, Alta.) Tallied the first two assists of his career in Vermont’s 5-4 win over Minnesota Sunday. Nick Sorkin, UNH (So., F, Rockville, Md.) Scored three goals in the weekend series at St. Cloud State. The 28th Annual HOCKEY EAST CAREER FIRSTS/MILESTONES/WHO’S HOT? BILL ARNOLD, BC (NEDHAM, MASS.) Has scored at least once in three straight games Championship TournamenT and leads BC in goals, assists and points March 16-17, 2012 David BROWN, PC (CENTENNIAL, COLO.) Scored his first career goal Friday night against Minnesota-Duluth at the TD Garden, Boston, Mass. DAMIAN CROSS, PC (NEPEAN, ONT.) Posted his first collgiate goal Saturday night vs. No. 15 UMD MARK DENNEHY, MC Notched his 75th career win Saturday vs. Connecticut Tickets Go On Sale BLAKE DOERRING, UVM (CHANHASSEN, MINN.) Saturday, December 3rd, 2011 Recorded his first career point (assist) vs. Minnesota on Sunday (800) 745-3000, Ryan FLANIGAN, MC (ROCHESTER, N.Y.) Notched at least a point in every game this season visit www.ticketmaster.com or KEVIN Hayes, BC (DORCHESTER, MASS.) the TD Garden Box Office Has points in four straight games and has seven points in six games ERIC KNODEL, UNH (WEST CHESTER, PA.) Scored his first collegiate goal Saturday night at St. Cloud MICHAEL MARCOU, UMASS (KINGS PARK, N.Y.) Has a four-game point streak in place (1g,3a) MERRIMACK COLLEGE at HOME Has won 11 straight at Lawler and is 29-5-2 since start of 09-10 MIKE MCLAUGHLIN, NU (SEAFORTH, ONT.) ARMY ROTC THREE STARS AWARD Saturday’s game vs. UNH will mark his 100th career game At the conclusion of each Hockey East game, the “ Army ROTC Matt NIETO, BU (LONG BEACH, CALIF.) Has scored a goal in all four games this season Three Stars of The Game” are selected. Here are the 2011-2012 season leaders to date: SCOTT PAVELSKI, UNH (PLOVER, WIS.) Notched his first collegiate goal on Friday at St. Cloud Rk. Name Cl. Pos. School NICK SORKIN, UNH (ROCKVILLE, MD.) 1. Bill Arnold So. F BC Had just three goals in 35 games a year ago, 2. Spencer Abbott Sr. F ME has scored four goals over the last three games Kyle Bigos Jr. D MC Derek Army So. F PC ANDREW TEGELER, UMASS (HOPKINGTON, MASS.) Tegeler scored his first collegiate goal in the Boston College loss. Paul Carey Sr. F BC Justin Daniels Jr. F NU RILEY WETMORE, UML (SWANTON, VT.) Myles Harvey Jr. D PC Recorded his 50th career point with a goal against Connecticut Kieran Millan Sr. G BU JEFF WYER, UNH (READING, MASS.) Chris Rawlings Jr. G NU Made his first collegiate start on Saturday night at St. Cloud Jesse Todd Sr. F MC and turned aside 24 shots TEAM NOTES assist in his first career start.