| Gaudette scored his first career goal for Stonehill just 25 seconds into the game. (Photo Credit Mary Gettens). |
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (October 29, 2023) – The Stonehill College men's ice hockey team dropped a 7-2 decision on the road at Brown University Saturday afternoon. With the loss, the Skyhawks fall to 0-6-0 on the season, while the Bears improve to 1-1 on the young campaign.
Highlights
- Junior classmates Cameron Gaudette and Henri Schreifels each netted their first career goals for Stonehill.
- Sophomore netminder Dylan Meilun tallied 29 saves in goal for Stonehill. Meilun now ranks second across NCAA Division I with 205 total saves on the season.
- Sophomore Ryan St. Louis recorded his first career hat trick for Brown.
- In addition, six other Bears recorded multiple points, including four assists from freshman Max Scott.
- Senior classmates Matt Sutton and Jordan Tonelli, as well as junior Jackson Munro each scored their first goals of the season.
- Freshman Alex Pineau registered his first career goal for the Bears.
- Freshman goaltender Lawton Zacher earned his first collegiate win in net for Brown after recording 22 saves on the afternoon.
How it Happened
- Stonehill wasted little time getting the scoring started as Gaudette netted his first career goal for the Skyhawks just 25 seconds into the opening period off freshman Justin Barker's first career assist.
- Meilun would keep the Bears off the board until the 13:55 mark of the first period where Pineau broke through and tied the game up at 1-1.
- Brown would take its first lead of the contest early in the second period after Tonelli scored his first goal of the season on the power play.
- The Skyhawks would respond and tie the game up at two apiece at the 12:17 mark of the middle frame when Schreifels lit the lamp on the power play for Stonehill's first special teams' goal of the season.
- However, in the waning seconds of the middle period, the Bears would regain their lead on an even strength goal from Sutton.
- Brown would continue to apply offensive pressure in the third, tacking three more goals on the board and sealing the 7-2 victory over the Skyhawks.
Up Next
Stonehill (0-6-0) returns to action on Monday, hosting LIU at the Bridgewater Ice Arena. Puck drop between the Skyhawks and Sharks is set for 7:30 P.M.
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