Friday, October 6
Conte Forum//Chestnut Hill, MA
7:00 PM
Quinnipiac University
0-0-1 (0-0-0ECAC)
1
at
1
#13 Boston College
0-0-1 (0-0-0HEA)
1st period1
2nd period2
3rd period3
OT 1 periodOT 1
FinalF
Quinnipiac
0
1
0
0
1
Boston College
0
0
1
0
1
No. 14 Quinnipiac Men's Ice Hockey Ties No. 13 Boston College, 1-1
10/6/2017 8:36:00 PM | Men's Ice Hockey
HAMDEN, Connecticut – Nationally-ranked No. 14 Quinnipiac men's ice hockey skated to a 1-1 tie against No. 13 Boston College in the Bobcats' season-opener at Conte Forum in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts.
Alex Whelan (Ramsey, N.J.) scored the Bobcats' first goal of the season on assists to Odeen Tufto (Chaska, Minnesota) and John Furgele (Glen Mills, Pennsylvania). Sophomore goalie Andrew Shortride (Anchorage, Alaska) held BC scoreless until late in the third period before the Eagles broke through with a power play goal. Shortridge finished with 25 saves in his season debut.
SCORE
Quinnipiac 1 / Boston College 1
RECORDS
No. 14 Quinnipiac (0-0-1) | No. 13 Boston College (0-0-1)
LOCATION
Kelley Rink at Conte Forum / Chestnut Hill, Masachusetts
SCORING SUMMARY
15:10, 2nd: John Furgele picked up a puck along the boards and tipped it out to Odeen Tufto. Tufto carried the puck up-ice on an odd-man rush with Alex Whelan and Brogan Rafferty before feeding Whelan for the wrister from the face-off dot.
15:59, 3rd: BC's Jacob Tortora ties it a 1-1 with a power play goal. Off the draw, the puck bounced through the crease and found Tortora on the opposite post for the one-timer. Assists on the goal to Casey Fitzgerald and JD Dudek.
NOTES
Quinnipiac will host No. 2 Boston University on Sunday, Oct. 8 for the Bobcats' home opener at the TD Bank Sports Center at 2 p.m.
Alex Whelan (Ramsey, N.J.) scored the Bobcats' first goal of the season on assists to Odeen Tufto (Chaska, Minnesota) and John Furgele (Glen Mills, Pennsylvania). Sophomore goalie Andrew Shortride (Anchorage, Alaska) held BC scoreless until late in the third period before the Eagles broke through with a power play goal. Shortridge finished with 25 saves in his season debut.
SCORE
Quinnipiac 1 / Boston College 1
RECORDS
No. 14 Quinnipiac (0-0-1) | No. 13 Boston College (0-0-1)
LOCATION
Kelley Rink at Conte Forum / Chestnut Hill, Masachusetts
SCORING SUMMARY
15:10, 2nd: John Furgele picked up a puck along the boards and tipped it out to Odeen Tufto. Tufto carried the puck up-ice on an odd-man rush with Alex Whelan and Brogan Rafferty before feeding Whelan for the wrister from the face-off dot.
15:59, 3rd: BC's Jacob Tortora ties it a 1-1 with a power play goal. Off the draw, the puck bounced through the crease and found Tortora on the opposite post for the one-timer. Assists on the goal to Casey Fitzgerald and JD Dudek.
NOTES
Furgele to Tufto to Whelan pic.twitter.com/DtQXXBfTrc
— QU Men's Ice Hockey (@QU_MIH) October 7, 2017
- Whelan's goal was the seventh of his career. Dating back to last season, Whelan has now scored in five of the last eight games he's played in.
- Freshman Odeen Tufto picked up his first collegiate point on Whelan's goal while transfer John Furgele, who joined the Bobcats' last season after two years at New Hampshire, picked up his first point as a Bobcat. It was Furgele's 21st career assist and 24th career point.
Quinnipiac will host No. 2 Boston University on Sunday, Oct. 8 for the Bobcats' home opener at the TD Bank Sports Center at 2 p.m.
Team Stats
QU
BC
Shots
29
26
PPG
0
1
SHG
0
0
Penalties
5
4
Penalty Mins
10
8
Faceoffs Won
26
32
Game Leaders
+/-
+1
Goals
1
Sh
5
A
0
+/-
+1
Goals
0
Sh
1
A
1
+/-
+1
Goals
0
Sh
0
A
1
+/-
+1
Goals
0
Sh
3
A
0
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