University of Maine schedule and score updates
#7 Maine men's hockey (13-3-2, 5-2-1 Hockey East) back in conference play for the remainder of the season beginning at 7 p.m this evening with the first of two on the road at UConn (8-9-2, 4-6-1). The Black Bears won the only other meeting this season over the Huskies in Orono at the Alfond 7-3 on December 3. Victor Ostman will be in net for Maine. Updates throughout the game posted here on the forum.
Just dropped the puck, game underway at the XL Center in Hartford- Maine and UConn
Huskies score 26 seconds in, 1-0
Tip-in goal Huskies. UConn striking quick up 2-0 just over four minutes in
UConn has had a couple great chances to extend the lead to three, but remains 2-0 Huskies with 6:30 left first period
Maine headed to the first powerplay of the night 5:51 1st period
End of first period- UConn 2, Maine men's hockey 0. Shots on goal 11-9 Huskies. The Black Bears played arguably one of worst periods of their season thus far and lucky to only be down two
UConn goal 3:49 into the second period is waved off due to goalie interference
Huskies headed to the powerplay still up 2-0- 12:20 2nd period
Maine back to the powerplay. Critical time to break that 0 for 20 streak with the man advantage
End of second period- Maine still down 2-0 to the UConn Huskies. The Black Bears got 20 minutes to try to extend their eight game unbeaten streak (7-0-1)
Harrison Scott powerplay goal for Maine, ending the 0-21 scoreless streak with the extra man. 17:01 left, 2-1 Uconn
UConn gets it back at 6:29 of the period for their two goal lead again. 3-1 Huskies
Shorthanded goal for Maine, Brandon Holt. It's back to one goal again, 3-2 UConn with 10:51 to go third period
Black Bears back to the powerplay with 8:12 left down by a goal