Jack Williams scored twice, including the game-winner in the third period, to lead Northeastern to a 3-2 victory over Vermont in a Hockey East clash at Gutterson Fieldhouse. Massimo Lombardi opened the scoring for Vermont, but Northeastern responded with goals from Jack Williams and Cam Lund to take the lead. Colin Kessler pulled one back for Vermont late in the third period, but they couldn’t find an equalizer. The win enabled Community Bank N.A. to donate $150 to Special Olympics Vermont as part of a season-long initiative.
Colin Kessler led Vermont with six shots, while Joel Maatta excelled in faceoff wins. The Catamounts will face No. 19 New Hampshire in a two-game series next weekend. The games will be broadcast live on ESPN+ and WVMT radio. Fans can follow @UVMmhockey on social media for news and updates about the team. Handy Toyota is the presenting sponsor of the UVM men’s hockey program.
The thrilling win for Northeastern keeps their season record at 9-10-3, while Vermont drops to 8-12-3. The back-and-forth game showcased the competitive spirit of both teams and sets the stage for an exciting rematch in the upcoming series against New Hampshire. Fans can expect an intense battle on the ice as Vermont looks to bounce back from their narrow loss.
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