| Game Information: No. 4 Northeastern (4-1-1, 4-1-1 Hockey East) vs. No. 7 Providence (7-1-1, 7-1-1 Hockey East) |
| Games |
Game 7: Tuesday, January 12 | 7:00 p.m. |
| Where |
Game 7: Boston, Mass. | Matthews Arena |
| Broadcast & Statistics |
Game 7: Watch (NESN+) | Watch (College Sports Live) | Listen (WRBB Radio) | Live Stats |
| Game Notes |
Northeastern (PDF) |
| Social Media |
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BOSTON - The No. 4 Northeastern women's hockey team (4-1-1, 4-1-1 HEA) takes on No. 7 Providence (7-1-1, 7-1-1 HEA) in a conference home game. Puck drop Tuesday will be at 7:00 p.m. in Matthews Arena on NESN+ with streaming available via College Sports Live.
GOAL SCORING HUSKIES
The Huskies have played six games this season and sophomore
Katy Knoll already has three goals and two assists to lead the team.
Skylar Fontaine and
Megan Carter each have tallied three assists for the season.
Brooke Hobson notched the team's first power play goal of the season taking No. 4 Northeastern to (4-1-1, 4-1-1 HEA) a split weekend with a win and a tie against New Hampshire.
THE GOALTENDER
Senior
Aerin Frankel topped two charts last week by earning her spot as the all-time school record holder in career shutouts (21) and most all-time wins (62). Frankel surpassed previous standout Erika Silva and her 20 shutout wins and 61 career wins during her 88 games played for the Huskies. In four games this season, Frankel has a Hockey East best 0.75 GAA and a .969 Save pct. A native of Briarcliff Manor, N.Y., Frankel holds back-to-back Hockey East Goaltender of the Year awards and was a top-10 finalist for the Patty Kazmaier Memorial Award.
SCOUTING PROVIDENCE
The Friars are coming off of a single win against Holy Cross. Sara Hjalmarsson leads the team in scoring with four goals and eight assists while Sandra Abstreiter defends the net with a 1.32 GAA and a .951 save pct. as they head into their 10th and 11th games. The Huskies split a weekend home-and-home series with the Friars during their last meeting.
MATTHEWS ARENA
Fans are currently not permitted inside Matthews Arena. Don't forget to show your Howlin' Huskies pride all season long by purchasing and submitting a photo of yourself, family members, friends or event pets! Single cutouts are available for purchase at $50 while a family four-pack is available at the discounted price of $150. Proceeds from the cutouts will support all Northeastern University student-athletes through the
Howlin' Huskies Fund. For more information on how to reserve your cutout, please visit
NUHuskies.com/cutout.
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