Winslow Nets First Career Goal as No. 12/13 Men's Hockey Blanks Rensselaer, 3-0

Friday, November 9

Hamden, Conn.

7:00 PM

Quinnipiac University

7-1-0, 2-1-0ECAC

Rensselaer

3-5-0, 3-2-0ECAC

RPI

Quinnipiac

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Winslow Nets First Career Goal as No. 12/13 Men's Hockey Blanks Rensselaer, 3-0

11/9/2018 10:32:00 PM | Men's Ice Hockey

Box Score

Bobcats Defense Allows Just 12 Shots on Goal, Shortridge Tallies First Shutout of Season

By: QU Athletic Communications

HAMDEN, Conn. – Daniel Winslow (Fairfield, Connecticut) scored his first career goal and Andrew Shortridge (Anchorage, Alaska) tallied his first shutout of the season as the No. 12/13 Quinnipiac men's ice hockey team blanked the Rensselaer Engineers, 3-0, Friday night in the first home ECAC Hockey game of the 2018-19 season.

Quinnipiac played one of its best defensive games of the season, allowing just 12 shots on goal for its lowest shots on goal allowed total of the season. Shortridge remained focused in net, making 10 saves through the first two periods before making just two in the final frame to close out the night.

In addition to Winslow's first goal of the season, Chase Priskie (Pembroke Pines, Florida) and Odeen Tufto (Chaska, Minneso 30793

ta) each scored power-play goals to lead the Quinnipiac offense to its sixth game with at least three goals this season.

SCORE
Quinnipiac 3, Rensselaer 0

LOCATION
Frank Perrotti Jr. Arena at People's United Center | Hamden, Conn.

SCORING SUMMARY

(5:03, 1^st period) – Quinnipiac 1, Rensselaer 0: TJ Friedmann (St. Louis, Missouri) circled from the left corner and fired a puck on net just above the left faceoff circle. Joe O'Connor (Hamden, Connecticut) tipped the shot and after the rebound kicked out off a save by Linden Marshall, Winslow swung at the puck and batted home his first career goal.
(10:33, 2^nd period) – Quinnipiac 2, Rensselaer 0: The Bobcats continued their impressive power-play performance this season as Brogan Rafferty (Dundee, Illinois) passed the puck down to Priskie in the left faceoff circle. Priskie quickly fired the puck to Tufto at the right point where he rifled home the power-play goal.
(14:25, 3^rd period) – Quinnipiac 3, Rensselaer 0: Priskie picked up his team-leading seventh goal of the season with a power-play tally late in the third period. Peter DiLiberatore (Bedford, Nova Scotia) collected a long pass from Priskie off a faceoff win from William Fällström (Stockholm, Sweden) before making a point-to-point pass where Priskie fired home his fourth power-play goal of the season.

NOTES

Shortridge was spectacular in his second start of the season Friday night, making 12 saves in his seventh career shutout
With his seventh shutout, Shortridge is tied for the fourth most shutouts in program history
Quinnipiac's 12 shots on goal allowed is its fewest allowed in a game since allowing just 12 shots on goal at Princeton on Dec. 7, 2012 in a 3-1 victory over the Tigers
Winslow was credited with his first career goal, which also stood as the game-winner
With Winslow's goal, four different Bobcats have scored their first career goals and seven different players have their first career points this season
Tufto extended his point streak to five games with a power-play goal in the second period
Tufto's goal moves his season total to six on the season, second on the team, as well as the second-most power play goals with two
Priskie netted a goal and an assist in Friday's win, his fourth game with a goal and an assist this season
Priskie extended his goal streak to six games by scoring his league-leading seventh goal of the season as well as his fourth power-play goal
Priskie also broke the Division I program record for goals in a career by a defenseman with his 29^th career goal
Rafferty extended his point streak to four games with an assist on Priskie's goal, upping his season total to six
DiLiberatore picked up his third assist of the season with a helper on Priskie's power-play goal
Friedmann recorded an assist for the second time in the past three games as he assisted Winslow's first career goal
O'Connor's assist on Winslow's goal was his first career assist and third career point
Fällström added the Bobcats final point on the night with an assist on Priskie's power-play goal, his third assist of the season