College Hockey East – CHE Delaware Gold Arena Fri, Dec 04, 2015… Delaware University gutted out a close 4-3 win against University at Buffalo.
Delaware University gained the winning advantage on a goal by Amanda Gallagher 18:21 into the third period and hung on until final buzzer. Gallagher had a great game for Delaware University of, netting two goals.
Delaware University of managed to stay out of the box better than usual, racking up one minor for two minutes in penalty time. Delaware University finished below its season average of 4.0 penalty minutes per game.
Buffalo University at was unable to stop Delaware University of from sending pucks towards the net, and Delaware eventually piled up 37 shots on goal. Others who scored for Delaware University included Danielle Marten and Jordan Hagerty, who each put in one. In addition, Delaware University received assists from Mary Claire Newtown, who had two and Katrina Anderson, Cassandra Miolene, and Melissa Macrides, who contributed one each.
Buffalo University excelled on the penalty kill, not giving up a single goal in six chances. Buffalo University at was held below its usual level of production. Buffalo University at puts an average of 6.6 pucks into the net per game. Buffalo University forced Delaware University of goalie Emily Becker to work between the pipes, taking 31 shots. Buffalo University was led by Alexis Peters, who had two goals. Peters scored the first of his two goals at 2:43 into the first period to make the score 1-0 Buffalo University. Mamie Talty picked up the assist. Peters’ next tally made the score 3-2 Buffalo University at with 15:48 left in the third period. Stephanie Pickard provided the assist. Courtney Miller also scored for Buffalo University. More assists for Buffalo University came via Courtney Thornton and Jessie Schreiber, who each chipped in one. Emily Becker made 28 saves for Delaware University on 31 shots. Kaitlyn Simmons rejected 33 shots on goal for Buffalo University. Buffalo University at incurred 12 minutes in penalty time with six minors.