Box Score
The Brock University men's hockey team defeated the University of Toronto Varsity Blues by the score of 3–1 Friday night at the Seymour Hannah Centre.
Prior to the game, the Badgers recognized 11 graduating players alongside their families as well as their graduating student support staff.
Brock opened the scoring three minutes into the opening period as
Skylar Pacheco and
Brody Silk setup
Mitch Nardi for his third goal of the season and the 1-0 lead.
The Varsity Blues looked for the equalizer as they peppered Brock starter
Clint Windsor, who was outstanding between the pipes, but could not solve him as Windsor game up with three big saves late in the second period to hold the 1-0 lead after 40 minutes.
Late in the third period. Brock went up 2-0 as
Matt MacLeod found
Ayden MacDonald who buried his ninth goal of the season. Brock would then make it 3-0 with just under a minute remaining as
Mack Lemmon added the empty-netter with Silk and
Josh Timpano adding the assists. With the goalie pulled and a power play Toronto's Aidan Wallace wold spoil Windsor's shutout scoring with 15 seconds left in regulation.
In goal, Windsor registered a game high 40 saves while Toronto starter Andrew Hunt finished with 23 saves in the loss.
The Badgers close out the OUA regular season on the road Saturday night when they take on the Ryerson Rams in Toronto. First round of playoffs will begin next week.
SCORING SUMMARY
-- 1st --
Brock 2:59
Mitch Nardi (
Skylar Pacheco &
Brody Silk )
-- 2nd --
(no scoring)
-- 3rd --
Brock 17:07
Ayden MacDonald (
Matt MacLeod )
Brock 19:06 EN -
Mack Lemmon (
Brody Silk &
Josh Timpano )
Toronto 19:45 PP - Aidan Wallace ( Matt Campagna & Max Lindsay )
