No. 12/15 Men's Hockey Falls at Dartmouth, 5-1

Saturday, November 3

Hanover, N.H. / Thompson Arena

7:00 PM

Quinnipiac University

6-1-0, 1-1-0

Dartmouth

2-1-0, 2-1-0

Quinnipiac

Dartmouth

Photo by: Rob Rasmussen / P8Photos.com

11/3/2018 9:14:00 PM | Men's Ice Hockey

Box Score

Bobcats Suffer First Loss of 2018-19 Season to Snap Six-Game Winning Streak

By: QU Athletic Communications

HANOVER, N.H. – Chase Priskie (Pembroke Pines, Florida) scored a goal for a fifth straight game Saturday night but the No. 12/15 Quinnipiac men's ice hockey team fell for the first time this season, 5-1, to the Dartmouth Big Green.

Priskie's goal was the 28^th of his career, tying Dan Ennis '03 for the most career goals by a defenseman in Division I program history.

The loss for the Bobcats snaps their six-game winning streak to open the season, the second longest winning streak to open a season in Division I program history.

SCORE
Quinnipiac 1, Dartmouth 5

LOCATION
Thompson Arena | Hanover, N.H.

SCORING SUMMARY

(5:45, 2^nd period) – Quinnipiac 0, Dartmouth 1: Drew O'Connor put the Big Green up 1-0 early in the second period as he streaked down and slot to receive a pass from Jeff Losurdo and beat goaltender Keith Petruzzelli (Wilbraham, Massachusetts) with the backhand
(7:34, 2^nd period) – Quinnipiac 0, Dartmouth 2: Quin Foreman doubled the Big Green lead less than two minutes later with a power-play goal as he one-timed home the puck in the slot off a feed from Matt Baker
(11:30, 2^nd period) – Quinnipiac 0, Dartmouth 3: Dartmouth added a five-on-three power-play goal just past the midway point of the second period as Collin Rutherford one-timed home a goal of his own from the left faceoff circle from a pass at the right point by Will Graber
(2:19, 3^rd period) – Quinnipiac 1, Dartmouth 3: Priskie scored his third power-play goal of the season as he ripped home the goal off a cross-zone pass by Odeen Tufto from the right point. Brogan Rafferty (Dundee, Illinois) also picked up an assist
(4:45, 3^rd period) – Quinnipiac 1, Dartmouth 4: Jeff Losurdo scored his first career goal as he corralled a loose puck in just inside the left faceoff circle and fired home a four-on-four goal
(10:12, 3^rd period) – Quinnipiac 1, Dartmouth 5: Carl Hesler scored the short-handed empty-netter for the Big Green after Petruzzelli was pulled for an extra attacker with the Bobcats trailing.

NOTES

After Dartmouth's first goal, Quinnipiac trailed in a game for the first time since tying Vermont with 2:19 to go in the season-opener, a span of 328:04
Priskie re-gained the team lead with his sixth goal on the season and third on the power-play goal
He also tied the Division I program record for goals by a defenseman with his 28^th career, tying the previous record held by Dan Ennis '03
Priskie has now scored a goal in five straight games and has goals in six of the first seven games
Tufto recorded his ninth point of the season and extended his point streak to four games
Tufto's assist also gives the sophomore 50 career points, a mark he reached in just 45 career games
Rafferty also recorded a point for a third straight game as he tallied his fifth assist of the season
Rafferty now has 40 career assists and is just two points shy of 50

UPCOMING GAMES

Quinnipiac returns to Frank Perrotti Jr. Arena at People's United Center next weekend for a pair of games, opening Friday night against Rensselaer at 7 p.m. before taking on No. 17 Union Saturday night at 7 p.m.