ORONO, Maine – Five different Black Bears scored as the #11/10 University of Maine men's ice hockey team topped Army, 5-0, in an exhibition game on Saturday afternoon at Alfond Arena.
 
An Oskar Komarov deflection late in the first period gave Maine a 1-0 lead heading into the first break.
 
The Black Bears then scored two goals in the first 65 seconds of the second for a 3-0 lead. After Taylor Makar roofed one from the right circle, Sully Scholle picked off a pass and finished from the slot. Anthony Calafiore and Owen Fowler both added goals in the final five minutes of the frame for a 5-0 lead after two.

Neither team scored in the third period.
  
#11/10 Maine 5, Army West Point 0
Oct. 12, 2024 | Alfond Arena
 
NOTABLES

• Maine had the 44-8 lead in shots on goal.
• The Black Bears were 0-for-5 on the power play while the Black Knights were 0-for-3.
• Albin Boija made five saves in two periods of action while Patriks Berzins had three saves in the third period.
• Owen Fowler had one goal and two assists for three points
• Oskar Komarov finished with one goal and one assist for two points while Thomas Pichette had two assists.

UP NEXT
• The Black Bears will host Quinnipiac for a two-game series at Alfond Arena on Friday, Oct. 18 and Saturday, Oct. 19.
• Friday's puck drop is set for 7 p.m. while Saturday will feature a 7:30 p.m. start.