The Aurora University men's hockey team opened up the 2021-2022 season at Arcadia University. Six different Spartans scored goals as AU was victorious 7-0.
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Aurora University 7, Arcadia University 0
LOCATION: Glenside, Pennsylvania
RECORDS: Aurora University 1-0 overall; Arcadia University 0-1 overall
HOW IT HAPPENED
- The game got off to a slow start with six penalties in the first 4:52 of the game, three for each team.
- Later in the period and on the power play, AU got the games scoring started.
- At 14:12,
Larry Jungwirth scored the power play goal with assists from
Shawn O'Malley and
Adam Keyes.
- AU added to their lead with 8.6 left in the first.
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Andrew Lane scored his first AU goal with helpers from
Brayden Sampson and
Connor Chilton.
- AU led 2-0 after one and led 25-5.
- 1:04 into the second,
Matt Weber scored an unassisted tally, his first collegiate goal.
- Two power play goals would come midway through the second for AU as the lead grew to 5-0.
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Simon Boyko scored his first AU goal at 10:08 with assists from Lane and O'Malley.
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Connor Chilton scored at 11:40 with assists from
Riley Doyon and
Jack Jaunich.
- AU led 5-0 after two periods.
- Jaunich scored both of the AU third period goals, one at 5:10 (Weber assist) and a power play goal at 16:32 (O'Malley and
Gio Procopio assists).
- The Spartans would post the shutout win behind 18
Josh Boyko saves.
SPARTAN STAT LEADERS
Points: Jack Jaunich and
Shawn O'Malley (3)
Goals: Jack Jaunich (2)
Assists: Shawn O'Malley (3)
Saves: Josh Boyko (18)
UP NEXT
Next action for the Spartan men's hockey team comes on Saturday, October 30 when they travel to Arcadia University. Puck drop is set for 2:30 p.m. (cst) / 3:30 p.m. (est) inGlenside Pennsylvania.