Black Bears, Boija Top Colgate to Open 2024

Friday, January 5

Orono, Maine

7:00 PM

University of Maine

13-3-1

Colgate University

6-9-2

Team	1	2	3	F
Colgate	0	0	1	1
Maine	1	2	0	3

Harrison Scott backhands the puck in the offensive zone.

1/5/2024 10:06:00 PM | Men's Ice Hockey

Box Score Highlights

Albin Boija made 30 saves as Maine picked up a 3-1 win.

ORONO, Maine – Three Black Bears scored and Albin Boija made 30 saves as the #7/8 University of Maine men's hockey team defeated Colgate, 3-1, on Friday night at Alfond Arena.

Bradly Nadeau's 13th goal of the season put Maine up 5:26 into the first period. Harrison Scott scored less than five minutes into the second period before Ryan Hopkins' first career goal with a minute to play in the frame made it 3-0 at the second intermission. With the goaltender pulled and on the power play, Colgate pulled a goal back to make it 3-1 but Boija and the Black Bears closed out the game.

#7/8 Maine 3, Colgate 1
Jan. 5, 2024 | Orono, Maine
Alfond Arena

NOTABLES

Maine had the 35-31 lead in shots on goal.
The Black Bears were 0-for-3 on the power play while Colgate was 1-for-2.
Albin Boija made 30 saves in moving to 2-0-0 on the year … Carter Gylander finished with 32 saves for Colgate.
Maine is now 7-8-4 overall in the series with Colgate.
Ryan Hopkins scored his first career goal … he now has three points on one goal and two assists on the year.
Josh Nadeau extended his point streak to 13 games with an assist … it marks the first 13-game point streak in Hockey East since Josh Wilkins of Providence had a 13-game streak in 2018-19.
This is the first seven-game winning streak for Maine since it opened the 2006-07 season with a seven-game winning streak.