Box Score GORHAM, Maine – David Novotny (Delray Beach, Fla. / Seahawks Hockey) scored twice as the New England College Pilgrims defeated the University of Southern Maine Huskies 7-0 on Sunday in Gorham. 

When and Where: Sunday, February 6, 2022 – University of Southern Maine – USM Ice Arena

Score: New England College 7, Southern Maine 0

History: This was the 49th meeting between the two programs. The Pilgrims now lead the series 36-6-7.

The Records: Southern Maine: 7-10-1, 5-7-1 NEHC; New England College: 11-8-1, 6-8-1 NEHC

The Goaltenders: Anthony D'Aloisio (Frisco, Texas./Texas Jr. Brahmas): 23 saves, .767 save percentage; Spencer Kozlowski (Vancouver, BC/Long Beach Bombers) 37 saves, 1.000 save percentage.

How It Happened/Inside the Box Score: 
-With just under 15 seconds left in the first period, Jhuwon Davis (Detroit, Mich./Metro Jets) broke the 0-0 tie to put the Pilgrims on the board with a 1-0 lead.

-The Pilgrims came out of the locker room on a mission in the second period and saw three goals in two minutes, starting with Novotny's first goal of the game at 4:58. This goal was followed by one from Anthony Cinato (Warren, Mich./Metro Jets), and then another from Novotny.

-Up 4-0 going into the third period, the Pilgrims kept their foot on the gas as Tim Lopez (Fort Collins, Colo./Walpole Express), Brandon White (Medford, Mass./Kenai River Brown Bears), and Alex LaPlante (Londonderry, N.H./NH Cyclones) all tacked on additional goals to bring the final score to 7-0.

-Despite the lopsided score, the Huskies out-shot the Pilgrims 65-53 (38-31 on goal).

Up Next: The Huskies will travel to New England College on Tuesday, February 8 at 7pm for a NEHC game.