BRUNSWICK, Maine – The New England College men's ice hockey team won 2-0 over Colby College at the Bowdoin-Colby Classic on Saturday at the Watson Arena in Brunswick, Maine in non-conference action.
THE BASICS
Score: New England College 2, Colby 0
Records: Pilgrims 2-5-1 | Mules 1-1-1
HOW IT HAPPENED
- NEC junior forward Wyatt Andres (Brainerd, Minn.) scored his first two goals of the season with both coming off a power play, the first coming 18:09 into the first period and the second coming in the third with just 2:45 to go in the game. That proved more than enough for the 'Grims to pickup the win.
INSIDE THE NUMBERS
- NEC freshman defenseman Cam Perez (West Hartford, Conn.) assisted on both goals while junior forward David Novotny (Boca Raton, Fla.) and freshman center Paul Waldhauser (Klagenfurt, Austria) also picked up assists. At press time, Novotny and Waldhauser were tied for the Pilgrims' lead for points on the season.
- NEC senior goaltender Kai Tomita (Misawa, Japan) picked up his first career shutout victory, tallying 25 saves between the pipes.
- Colby senior goaltender Andy Beran (St. Paul, Minn.) finished with 13 saves for the Mules.
UP NEXT
- NEC is back on the ice on Sunday when they play Bowdoin College at Jack Kelley Rink in Waterville, Maine. Puck-drop is scheduled for 1:00 p.m.
- Colby hosts Suffolk University on Sunday for their next game at 4:00 p.m.
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