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SNHU Goalie JT Kossakowski in an action shot against Franklin Pierce
Jim Stankiewicz
4
Franklin Pierce FPU 5-9-0, 2-4-0
5
Winner Southern N.H. SNH 10-4-0, 9-1-0
Franklin Pierce FPU
5-9-0, 2-4-0
4
Final
5
Southern N.H. SNH
10-4-0, 9-1-0
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 F
Franklin Pierce FPU 1 1 2 4
Southern N.H. SNH 0 4 1 5

Game Recap: Men's Ice Hockey |

Penmen Outlast Franklin Pierce 5-4 Monday Night

SNHU Wins Season Series with Ravens

When and Where: January 24, 2022- Hooksett, N.H. (The Ice Den)
Score: Southern New Hampshire University 5, Franklin Pierce University 4
Records: SNHU 10-4 (9-1 NE10), Franklin Pierce 5-10 (2-5 NE10)
(Hooksett, N.H.)  --- Five different players scored goals and senior JT Kossakowski (Elburn, Ill.) stopped 33 shots as SNHU held off Franklin Pierce 5-4 Monday night at the Ice Den.  The Penmen earned a win in the season series with the Ravens.
 

STANDOUT PERFORMERS
  • Senior Jake Cox (Columbus, Ga.) - goal, assist
  • Junior Matt Monreal (Wauwatosa, Wis.) - goal, assist
  • Senior Joe Fiorino (Willow Grove, Pa.) - 2 assists
  • Kossakowski earned win in net to improve to 4-3 on the season.
KEY MOMENTS
  • For the second consecutive game, the Ravens had a 1-0 lead after one period.  Unlike Saturday, when they scored in the closing seconds, they tallied just 47 seconds into the game on a goal by  Ryan Gorbett.
  • SNHU scored four times in the second period, taking a 4-2 lead to the final stanza.
  • Monreal's first goal of the season came off assists from linemates senior Andy Somerville (Medford, Mass.) and junior Ryan Coady (Braintree, Mass.).
  • The game-winning power-play goal was scored by senior Alex Ring (Salem, N.H.).  The defenseman's blast from the top was assisted by Fiorino and Cox.
  • SNHU extended the lead on a one-timer by freshman Ethan Rodriguez (Sioux City, Iowa) at 16:16 of the second period.
  • The Ravens cut the lead to 3-2 on a goal by Cody Rumsey, but SNHU responded with with four seconds left in the period when Cox tipped in a shot from junior George Thurston (Plymouth, Mass.)
  • Freshman Jack Gray (Lowell, Mass.) gave the Penmen a 5-2 lead at 16:32 of the final period (assisted by Fiorino and Monreal).
  • Two late goals by Chris Stevenson of Franklin Pierce pulled the Ravens within one with 1:23 to play, but they were unable to score the equalizer.
  • INSIDE THE BOX SCORE
  • The Ravens outshot the Penmen 37-29 and won 53 of the 95 faceoffs.
  • SNHU went 1-for-6 on the power play.  The Ravens were 2-of-8.
  • NOTES
  • The regular season series is complete with SNHU winning twice and Franklin Pierce once.  SNHU leads the all-time series 33-16-9.
  • SNHU is 9-1 in the Northeast-10 Conference, 15 points clear of the schools tied for 2nd, Assumption University and Post University.
  • Kossakowski made his third consecutive start in net.  He also earned the against Stonehill on Friday.
WHAT'S NEXT
  •  The Penmen have one remaining non-conference game.  It will be this Friday, January 29 vs. Rivier College.  Game time is 7:40 p.m. at The Ice Den in Hooksett, N.H.
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