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Brown University
9-13-1, 8-7-1ECAC
Yale
3-18-2, 1-13-2ECAC
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yale | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| Brown | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
1/30/2016 12:00:00 AM | Women's Ice Hockey
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Yale scored two goals in each period to defeat Brown women's hockey, 6-3, on Saturday afternoon at Meehan Auditorium in ECAC action. Junior Maddie Woo (Plymouth, Minn.) recorded two goals for the Bears and sophomore Sam Donovan (New Brighton, Minn.) registered two assists.
Yale (9-13-1, 8-7-1 ECAC) scored quickly into the first period, at 1:11, when Janelle Ferrara registered the tally. Ferrara scored again at 12:27 to bring the Bulldogs' lead up to two and carried that advantage into the intermission. Yale narrowly outshot Brown (3-18-2, 1-13-2 ECAC) in the period at 11-10. The Bears were 0-for-2 on the power play while the Bulldogs were 0-for-1.
The Bulldogs added its third goal of the game at 3:36 of the second period with a score from Julia Yetman. Krista Yip-Chuck's score made it 4-0 at 8:30 while Yale was on the power play.
Brown got on the board at 11:01 while on the power play when Woo scored an unassisted goal. Woo created the play when she intercepted a Yale pass and fired a shot just outside of the slot. Each team was 1-for-1 in the stanza in man-up opportunities. Brown carried the shot advantage in the period, 14-8.
To begin the third period, Yetman netted her second goal of the day while on the power play at 8:58 to bring the Bulldogs' lead to 5-1. Hanna Astrom added another power-play tally at 8:58.
At 14:21, freshman Bridget Carey (Weymouth, Mass.) recorded her fifth goal of the year to bring the score to 6-2. Donovan fed Carey right outside of the crease where she easily put the puck into the back of the net. Sophomore Cynthia Kyin (Stokie, Ill.) also assisted on the score. Woo's second goal of the game, fourth on the season, brought the score to 6-3 at 15:12 when she collected a rebound off of Erin Conway's (Jackson, Mich.) shot in the slot. Donovan registered her second helper of the afternoon on the score with Conway. Yale was 2-for-2 on the power play in the final period while Brown was 1-for-1. The Bulldogs also held a 9-6 edge in shots.
Brown finished the game with the overall shot advantage in a 30-28 edge. Each team had four power-play chances with Yale capitalizing on three and Brown on two.
Sophomore Julianne Landry (Hanover, Mass.) concluded the game with 22 saves while Hanna Mandl of Yale tallied 27 stops.
The Bears will next travel to Harvard on Friday, Feb. 5 for a 7:00 p.m. contest and then to Dartmouth on Saturday, Feb. 6 for a 4:00 p.m. game.
