When and Where: November 14, 2026 – Hooksett, N.H. (The Ice Den Arena)
Score: Post University 3, Southern New Hampshire University 2 (OT)
Records: SNHU 3-2-0 (2-2-0 NE10), Post 2-5-0 (2-2-0 NE10)
HOOKSETT, N.H. – Post University's Owen Norman scored with 12 seconds remaining in overtime Saturday afternoon to lift the Eagles to a 3-2 Northeast 10 victory over the Southern New Hampshire University ice hockey team at The Ice Den Arena.
The Penmen earned one point in the Northeast 10 standings for the regulation tie after holding leads of 1-0 and 2-1. Junior Ryan Kayser scored his first goal of the season and 10th of his career, while senior captain Coleman Nee (Arlington, Mass.) assisted on both SNHU goals.
KEY MOMENT
With the game tied 1-1 entering the third period, Kayser put the Penmen in front just 1:24 into the period, with Nee and Dillon Phillips earning assists. Norman tied the game for Post at 13:54, forcing overtime. The Eagles completed the comeback when Norman scored his second goal of the game at 4:48 of the extra session, with Bradley McMains assisting.
NOTES
- Sophomore Jackson Smith (Calgary, Alberta) opened the scoring at 13:22 of the second period with his first collegiate goal. Sophomore Zach Vickerman (Queensville, Ontario) and Nee earned assists.
- Post's Holden Beckett tied the game at 16:11 of the second period.
- Kayser's goal was his first of the season and 10th of his collegiate career.
- Nee recorded his first multi-assist game of the season and leads the Penmen with seven points (three goals, four assists) through five games.
- Freshman Justin Sullivan (New Richmond, Quebec) made his second consecutive start in goal, finishing with 25 saves.
- SNHU outshot Post 34-28, including a 12-8 advantage in the third period.
- Post goaltender John Simon recorded 32 saves to earn the victory.
- Neither team converted on the power play, with both finishing 0-for-4.
- The contest was delayed approximately 25 minutes midway through the third period after a protective glass panel became dislodged and required repairs.
- Prior to the contest, SNHU welcomed back former Penmen for an alumni game at The Ice Den Arena.
- The loss snapped SNHU's two-game winning streak.
- SNHU leads the all-time series with Post, 24-10. The teams will meet once more in Northeast 10 action on February 6 in Waterbury, Conn.
UP NEXT
The Penmen return to The Ice Den Arena on Friday (Nov. 20) to host Saint Michael's College in Northeast 10 action at 7:40 p.m.
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