Northfield, V.t. – The Norwich University men's ice hockey team defeated the University of Southern Maine Huskies 5-0 on Friday night in Northfield in a New England Hockey Conference Contest.
  
When and Where: Friday, December 03, 2021 – Norwich University – Kreitzberg Arena
 
Score: Norwich Cadets: 5, Southern Maine Huskies: 0
 
History: This was the 44th meeting between the two programs. Norwich now leads the series 40-3-1 
 
The Records: Southern Maine: 2-6-1, 2-4-1 NEHC; Norwich: 6-0-3, 3-0-3 NEHC
 
The Goaltenders: 
Southern Maine: Anthony D'Aloisio: 1-5-1, 21 saves, .840 save percentage, Mason Palmer: 1-1-0, 13 saves, .928 save percentage

Drennan Atherton: 2-0-3 record, 16 saves, 1.000 save percentage.

Three Stars of the Game: 
1st star: Clark Kerner (Kansas City, Kan. / New Jersey Rockets)- two goals, five face off wins
2nd star: Joe Nagle (Weymouth, Mass. / University of New Hampshire)- one goal, one assist, two blocked shots
3rd star: Devon Becker- two assists, one blocked shots
 
How It Happened/Inside the Box Score:
-Norwich got out to a fast start, taking advantage of a powerplay and getting on the board early 1-0 on a goal from Kenner.
-Philip Elgstam (Stockholm, Sweden/New Jersey Hitmen) put the cadets up 2-0 when he found the back of the night at 19:21 into the first period.
-In the second period, Nagle got on the board and Kenner netted his second goal of the night to extend the Cadets' lead to 4-0.
-Brent Rickett (Portland, Maine/Boston Jr. Rangers) scored the Cadets' final goal of the night at 6:44 into the third period.
 
Up Next: The Huskies continue their road trip tomorrow, December 4, at New England College in a New England Hockey Conference matchup slated for 4pm.
 
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