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Northeastern-Providence Postgame Notes - HE Title Game

#1 SEED NORTHEASTERN 6, #3 SEED PROVIDENCE 2
HOCKEY EAST CHAMPIONSHIP
BOSTON (MATTHEWS ARENA)
 
NORTHEASTERN (20-1-1)
  • Northeastern is ranked No. 1 in the latest USCHO rankings
  • NU is riding an NCAA-best 20-game unbeaten streak
  • The Huskies have won 15 consecutive league tournament games
    • Last loss was to No. 1 seed Boston College, 2-1 (OT) in the 2017 Championship Game
  • This is the fourth straight title for the Huskies, becoming the third program in league history to accomplish that feat
    • New Hampshire (2006-09) and Boston University (2012-15)
  • Northeastern has won its last four championship games, pushing its record to 4-3 all-time in league title games
  • Head Coach Dave Flint won his league-best 27th tournament game in just 35 games
  • Northeastern is 18-1 over its last 19 Hockey East tournament games
  • The Huskies are 27-11 all-time in the Hockey East tournament
  • The senior class has never lost a league tournament game as they head to their fourth straight title game
 
NU-PROVIDENCE SERIES NOTES
  • Northeastern has won four straight over Providence in the tournament
  • The Huskies lead the all-time series in the postseason, 4-1
  • NU won all four meetings this season
  • The Red and Black lead the all-time series 35-33-2
 
PLAYER NOTES
 
Junior Chloé Aurard
  • Named to the All-Tournament Team
  • Tallied 1 goal and 3 assists for the tournament
 
Senior Skylar Fontaine
  • Named to the All-Tournament Team
  • Posted 1 goal and 1 assist tonight
  • Finished the tournament with 4 points (2 goals, 2 assists)
  • Ranks 2nd all-time in program history with 117 points as a defenseman
    • Trails Donna-Lynn Rosa's 121 points from 1985-89
 
Senior Aerin Frankel
  • Named Hockey East Tournament MVP
  • Made 29 saves in the game
  • Earned her NCAA-best 18th win
  • Hockey East record 15 wins in the league tournament
  • Improved her career record at Northeastern to 76 wins
  • Matches Chloe Desjardins' (2011-15) school record 104 games played
 
Senior Brooke Hobson
  • Tallied 2 assists, including on the game-winning goal
  • Posted third multi-point game of the season
  • Ranks 9th all-time in school history with 73 points for defensemen
 
Junior Alina Mueller
  • Named to All-Tournament Team
  • Posted 2 goals and 2 assists in the tourney
  • She leads the country with 35 points and 24 assists
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