Friday, November 4
Syracuse, NY
5 p.m.
Syracuse University
2
vs
1
McGill University
Johnson's goal proved to be the game-winner
Photo by: Michael J. Okoniewski
11/4/2011 7:52:31 PM | Ice Hockey
Box Score
SYRACUSE, N.Y. – Two second period goals lifted the Syracuse University ice hockey team past McGill University 2-1 in an exhibition game on Friday night at Tennity Ice Pavilion.
McGill opened the scoring just 4:48 into the game when Ann-Sophie Bettez' slap shot beat SU netminder Jen Drinkwater. The Martlets outshot the Orange 9-2 in the first period.
SU controlled the second period and found the equalizer on a power play at 10:47as a Kaillie Goodnough slapper from the point was deflected in by Holly Carrie-Mattimoe. Goodnough and Jordyn Burns were credited with assists.
The game-winner came with 2:31 left in the second as Cara Johnson buried a one-on-one breakaway past goalie Taylor Salisbury low stick side. Caitlin Roach provided the assist.
The Orange outshot McGill 11-7 in the second and its defense shut down two MU power play opportunities.
Neither team found the net in the third stanza with the shots being 7-6 in favor on McGill. SU held on for the final :40 as the Martlets pulled their goalie for the extra player but did not generate any scoring threats.
Drinkwater recorded 22 saves in the win. Two McGill goalies combined to save 17 shots.
SU is in action again on Nov. 18 when Ohio State visits Tennity Ice Pavilion for a weekend series.
SYRACUSE, N.Y. – Two second period goals lifted the Syracuse University ice hockey team past McGill University 2-1 in an exhibition game on Friday night at Tennity Ice Pavilion.
McGill opened the scoring just 4:48 into the game when Ann-Sophie Bettez' slap shot beat SU netminder Jen Drinkwater. The Martlets outshot the Orange 9-2 in the first period.
SU controlled the second period and found the equalizer on a power play at 10:47as a Kaillie Goodnough slapper from the point was deflected in by Holly Carrie-Mattimoe. Goodnough and Jordyn Burns were credited with assists.
The game-winner came with 2:31 left in the second as Cara Johnson buried a one-on-one breakaway past goalie Taylor Salisbury low stick side. Caitlin Roach provided the assist.
The Orange outshot McGill 11-7 in the second and its defense shut down two MU power play opportunities.
Neither team found the net in the third stanza with the shots being 7-6 in favor on McGill. SU held on for the final :40 as the Martlets pulled their goalie for the extra player but did not generate any scoring threats.
Drinkwater recorded 22 saves in the win. Two McGill goalies combined to save 17 shots.
SU is in action again on Nov. 18 when Ohio State visits Tennity Ice Pavilion for a weekend series.
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