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Evan Miles set up for face-off
Kyle Prudhomme
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Rivier RIV 2-17-1, 2-7-0
6
Winner Salem St. SSU 6-12-3, 4-4-2
Rivier RIV
2-17-1, 2-7-0
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Final
6
Salem St. SSU
6-12-3, 4-4-2
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 F
Rivier RIV 0 1 0 1
Salem St. SSU 3 2 1 6

Game Recap: Men's Ice Hockey |

Men's Ice Hockey Outpaced by Salem St.

SALEM, Mass. –  The Rivier men's ice hockey team was outpaced by Salem St., 6-1, in Massachusetts Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) play on Thursday evening at the Rockett Arena.

With the result, the Raiders moved to 2-17-1 (2-7-0 MASCAC), while the Vikings moved to 6-12-3 (4-4-2 MASCAC).

HOW IT HAPPENED
  • The Vikings knocked in three goals in the opening 20 minutes of play. 
  • Rivier first-year Evan Miles cut the deficit to two at the 4:28 mark of the second frame, finishing a feed from classmate Payton Kender.
  • Salem State answered with two goals late in the period, one being on a power play, to extend its lead to 5-1 heading into the final frame.
  • The Vikings capped the scoring with an empty net goal in the third, pushing the final margin to 6-1.
BOX SCORE BREAKDOWN
  • The Raiders narrowly outshot the Vikings 31-28
  • First-year Matt Dore made 22 saves.
  • Salem St. controlled face-offs 29-31.
UP NEXT

The Raiders are back in action for a MASCAC contest with Anna Maria at Horgan Arena on Saturday, February 7. Puck drop is at 7:40 p.m.