ORONO, Maine — The University of Maine women's ice hockey team welcomes the No. 12 ranked University of Connecticut Huskies for a Hockey East series on Nov. 10/11.
GAME INFORMATION
Game #11: Maine Black Bears vs #12 University of Connecticut Huskies
DATE: Friday, November 10, 2023
TIME: 2:00 p.m. ET
SITE: Alfond Arena -- Orono, Maine
Game #12: Maine Black Bears vs #12 University of Connecticut Huskies
DATE: Saturday, November 11, 2023
TIME: 2:00 p.m. ET
SITE: Alfond Arena -- Orono, Maine
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Notes on the Black Bears
- The Maine Black Bears come off last weekend splitting with #14 Boston College. The Black Bears stole game one by a score of 4-3 and dropped game two by a score of 2-4.
- Ann-Frederique Guay, the most recent Hockey East Player of the Week, scored a hat trick in Friday's victory and tallied an assist in Saturday's game.
- Seven other Black Bears notched at least one point on the weekend: Ava Stevenson (1g, 1a), Ida Kuoppala (1g,1a), Lily Fetch (1g), Mira Seregély (1a), Alyssa Wruble (1a), Rahel Enzler (2a), Ashley Kokavec (1a)
- Goaltenders Julia Bachetti and Jorden Mattison each saw a game over the weekend. Mattison picked up Friday's win making 25 saves on 28 shots. Bachetti made 30 saves on 33 shots in Saturday's loss.
Previous Matchup Facts:
- The Maine Black Bears and UConn Huskies faced off three times last season with the Huskies winning two of the three games.
- The Huskies won by scores of 1-0 and 5-4. The Maine Black Bears stole one game by a score of 2-0.
Scouting the UConn Huskies:
- UConn is now ranked #12 in the country after last weekend's sweep of #13 Northeastern by scores of 3-0 and 1-0.
- UConn was voted 4th in the Hockey East Pre-season poll, and currently sits at 2nd behind #14 Boston College.
- Graduate forward Coryn Tormala leads the Huskies with seven points (2g, 5a).
- Senior forward Jada Habisch leads the Huskies in goals with four this season.
- Goaltenders Tia Chan and Megan Warrener have been splitting time between the pipes. Chan has started in six games and holds a .946 Sv%, while Warrener has started three games holding a 985 Sv%. The duo split the Hockey East Goaltender of the Week award this week.
- Aside from the recent sweep of Northeastern, UConn has tied and beat Penn State, split with UNH, got swept by Boston College and beat Providence in the lone game.
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