2010-11 Text Box Score


Merrimack (MER) at Niagara (NIA)
Date: Saturday, October 9, 2010
Non-Conference Game
Attendance: 1355
Start Time: 7:00 pm  End Time: 9:22 pm  Total Time: 2:22

Scoring by Period - MER 1-3-0-0=4; NIA 1-2-1-0=4

1st Period
Scoring - 1, NIA Ryan Annesley/1 (Jeff Hannan/1, Brent Vandenberg/1) 2:13
2, MER Stephane Da Costa/1 (Karl Stollery/1, Joe Cannata/1) 9:07 (PP)
Penalties - Matt Williams, NIA (Tripping) 8:35; Ryan Murphy, NIA (Cross-Checking) 10:56; Kyle Bigos, MER (Boarding) 14:59; Giancarlo Iuorio, NIA (Hooking) 15:53; Brendan Ellis, MER (Tripping) 16:02

2nd Period
Scoring - 3, NIA David Ross/1 (Bryan Haczyk/1, Ryan Annesley/1) 0:31
4, NIA Paul Zanette/1 (Ryan Annesley/2, C.J. Chartrain/1) 5:55 (SH)
5, MER Jeff Velleca/1 (Stephane Da Costa/1, Jordan Heywood/1) 14:11
6, MER John Heffernan/1 (John Jamieson/1, Bobby Kramer/1) 15:55
7, MER Brandon Brodhag/1 (Jesse Todd/1, Joe Cucci/1) 16:59
Penalties - Jason Beattie, NIA (Interference) 3:44; Tyler Matthews, NIA (Hooking) 5:00; Karl Stollery, MER (Interference) 18:01

3rd Period
Scoring - 8, NIA Ryan Rashid/1 (Jason Beattie/1) 1:04
Penalties - Chris Barton, MER (Slashing) 4:20; Jeff Velleca, MER (Slashing) 9:27

Overtime
Scoring - None
Penalties - Jordan Heywood, MER (Elbowing) 2:39

Merrimack Goaltending - Joe Cannata (64:50, 42 shots, 38 saves, 4 GA); Empty Net (0:10, 0 GA)

Niagara Goaltending - Chris Noonan (64:58, 37 shots, 33 saves, 4 GA); Empty Net (0:02, 0 GA)

Tie - Joe Cannata, MER (0-0-1). Tie - Chris Noonan, NIA (0-0-1).

Shots On Goal - MER 8-16-9-4=37; NIA 11-14-13-4=42

Power Plays - MER 1 of 4; NIA 0 of 6

Penalties - MER 6 (12 min); NIA 5 (10 min)

New Records - Niagara 0-0-1, Merrimack 0-0-1

Three Stars: 1. Paul Zanette (Niagara) 2. Stephane Da Costa (Merrimack) 3. Ryan Annesley (Niagara)

Referees: Steve Marofsky, Jason Ellis  Assistant Referees: Tory Carissimo, Mike Napieralski