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BOX SCORE (PDF) | MADIGAN PRESS CONFERENCE | HIGHLIGHTS
NORTH ANDOVER, Mass.Β β Riley Hughes,
Aidan McDonough,
Grant Jozefek,
Zach Solow and
Ty Jackson all had goals to lead No. 14 NortheasternΒ (2-0-0, 2-0-0 HEA) to a 6-3Β win overΒ MerrimackΒ (1-3-0, 0-2-0 HEA) on Sunday eveningΒ at Lawler Rink to a home-and-home opening series sweep. McDonough ended the game with two goals and one assist.
Jordan Harris,
Jayden Struble and
Steven Agriogianis each had a pair of assists. Harris and Agriogianis both have five points in two games this season.
For Jackson, that's his first career goal and point, while
Gunnarwolfe Fontaine had his first career assist and point as well.
Julian Kislin, Mike Kesselring and
TJ Walsh also with helpers on the night.
Connor Murphy stopped 27 pucks on the way to his second career win.
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Northeastern has six power play goals on 14 chances this season and outscored Merrimack 14-5 over the weekend. This is the first time since 2017-18 that Northeastern has started their conference slate with a two-game sweep.
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