BOSTON – Junior goaltender Jackson Irving made 37 saves to backstop Massachusetts hockey to a 2-0 win over #12/11 Northeastern on Sunday in a non-conference matchup at Matthews Arena.
With the win, the Minutemen wrap up the semester at 9-9-0, while the Huskies drop to 10-5-0 overall.
“I thought we deserved better last night in the game, and I give credit to the players, we made some small adjustments, came out and played a really solid game,” said UMass head coach Greg Carvel. “It was a bit of a chess match. Both teams just getting the puck deep, trying to earn pucks. There wasn’t a ton of offense, but when there was, Jackson Irving was phenomenal. He was difference in the game. We’ve been playing better lately, not getting the results. But tonight, we did, and I’m happy for the group th

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