#9 Providence Welcomes Back Alums on 50th Anniversary of Schneider Arena, Shut Out by Anchorage

The No. 9 Providence College men’s hockey team was shut-out by Alaska-Anchorage, 4-0, on Saturday night (Jan. 20) at Schneider Arena.

RECORDS

Alaska Anchorage (7-14-2) | No. 9 Providence (12-7-2)

SCORE

Alaska Anchorage – 4 | Providence – 0

VENUE

Schneider Arena – Providence, R.I.

GOALIES

Philip Svedebäck (PC) – 17 saves, 4 goals against

Jared Whale (UAA) – 26 saves, 0 goals against

NOTES

– Providence and Alaska-Anchorage battled through a scoreless opening 20 minutes of play.

– The Seawolves struck for three goals during a 4:27 stretch of the second period to grab a 3-0 lead.

– Alex Gomez, William Gilson and Maximillion Helgeson scored for the Seawolves.

– In the third period, the Friars couldn’t break through on netminder Jared Whale as he stopped all 26 shots he faced.

– Adam Tisdale added a goal late in the third period to account for the final scoring.

– Throughout the game, the program recognized the return of alumni for the celebration of Schneider Arena’s 50th anniversary.

PC GAME HIGHS

Goals: —

Assists: —

Points: —

Shots: B. Schimek (4)

POWER PLAYS

Alaska Anchorage – 0/3

Providence – 0/4

SHOTS

Alaska Anchorage – 21

Providence – 26

UP NEXT

The Friars will face-off against UMass Lowell in a home-and-home series beginning next Friday (Jan. 26) at the Tsongas Center.

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