Hockey / M3-Bloomsburg University of PA rips M3-Richmond University of, 8-1

M3-Bloomsburg University of PA rips M3-Richmond University of, 8-1

Date:  Source: University of Richmond Spiders Hockey

M3-Bloomsburg University of PA had a three-goal lead after two periods and cruised the rest of the way en route to an 8-1 win over M3-Richmond University of.

M3-Bloomsburg University of PA was led by goalie Rob Pierpont, who finished with 40 saves while allowing one goal. The solid play of Pierpont will be reflected in his goals against average, which pre-game was 1.5.

M3-Richmond University of's power play was ineffective against M3-Bloomsburg University of PA's penalty kill, which allowed zero goals while shorthanded.

M3-Bloomsburg University of PA's penalty kill was spotless, allowing no goals on 10 M3-Richmond University of power plays. M3-Richmond University of was unable to stop M3-Bloomsburg University of PA from sending pucks towards the net, and M3-Bloomsburg University of PA eventually piled up 62 shots on goal. M3-Bloomsburg University of PA's goal total was higher than its season average. This season, M3-Bloomsburg University of PA averages 5.4 goals per contest. M3-Bloomsburg University of PA could not stay out of the penalty box, as the team accrued 32 minutes in penalties during the game.

M3-Bloomsburg University of PA was helped by Zach Gower, who racked up one goal and one assist. Gower scored 6:30 into the first period to make the score 2-0 M3-Bloomsburg University of PA. Michael Adams picked up the assist. M3-Bloomsburg University of PA also got points from Matt Brauckmann, who also tallied one goal and one assist and Adams, who also had two goals and one assist to lead the team in points. Others who scored for M3-Bloomsburg University of PA included William Kostecki, who had two and Colton Arizini and Brandon Arizini, who scored one goal each. In addition, M3-Bloomsburg University of PA received assists from Vince Vona, who had one and Matt DAndrea, who had two.

M3-Richmond University of excelled on the penalty kill, not giving up a single goal in three chances. M3-Richmond University of's offense rang up 41 shots on M3-Bloomsburg University of PA's net.

Victor Nichols rejected 54 shots on goal for M3-Richmond University of. M3-Richmond University of incurred 12 minutes in penalty time with six minors.