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Winner Bowdoin BOW 5-4
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Saint Anselm STA 7-6-1
Winner
Bowdoin BOW
5-4
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Final
4
Saint Anselm STA
7-6-1
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 F
Bowdoin BOW 2 2 1 5
Saint Anselm STA 1 2 1 4

Game Recap: Men's Ice Hockey |

Polar Bears Skate to 5-4 Win Over Saint Anselm to Open 2020

MANCHESTER, N.H. – Chris Brown scored his first collegiate goal midway through the third period to tally the 5-4 game-winner against Saint Anselm on Friday night.

The Polar Bears climb to 5-4-0 on the season. The Hawks are 7-6-1 on the year. 

Game Highlights

  • Bowdoin went ahead 1-0 6:36 into the first as Andy Stoneman finished off a feed from Patrick Ault.
  • The Hawks tied the game two minutes later, but the Polar Bears went into the first intermission with a 2-1 lead after Ronnie Lestan scored with 2:55 remaining.
  • Ethan Kimball pushed the lead to 3-1 just over a minute into the second period.
  • Saint Anselm scored two goals to tie the game, evening it on a power play goal at 16:40.
  • Bowdoin responded two minutes later as Thomas Dunleavy scored a power play goal to send the team into the final intermission up 4-3.
  • The Hawks again tied the game with a power play tally 4:30 into action.
  • Brown scored his first career goal on a power play at 13:29 to notch the game-winner.

By the Numbers

  • Joe Alexander and Brown both had two assists in the game.
  • Alex Zafonte made 31 saves in three periods for Bowdoin.
  • Michal Soustal made 22 stops for Saint Anslem.
  • Bowdoin went 2-for-4 on the power play.
  • The Hawks were 2-for-6 on the power play.

Up Next

  • The Polar Bears play at USM on Sunday at 4:00 p.m.
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