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University of Massachusets Athletics
University of Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Hockey Defeats No. 3 New Hampshire, 3-0
November 04, 2000 | Hockey
Nov. 4, 2000
AMHERST, Mass. -- The University of Massachusetts senior goaltender Markus Helanen (Vantaa, Finland) made 28 saves en route to his second shutout of the season defeating No. 3 New Hampshire, 3-0, Saturday night at the Mullins Center.
Senior Jeff Turner (Saginaw, Mich.) scored a power play goal at 14:18 of the first period with assists from Samuli Jalkanen (Helsinki, Finland) and sophomore Tim Turner (Saginaw, Mich.) to give the Minutemen a 1-0 lead.
After a scoreless second period, Martin Miljko (Etobicoke, Ontario) recieved a cross ice pass from Jay Shaw (Cranston, R.I.) and Darcy King (Barrie, Ontario) to extend UMass' lead at 7:38 of the third period. Tim Turner recieved a pass from Helanen and skated the length of the ice to score his sixth goal of the season and give UMass a 3-0 lead with 9:11 remaining in the game.
The win improves the Minutemen to 3-3-1 overall and 3-1-0 in Hockey East, while New Hampshire falls to 5-2-1 overall and 1-1-0 in Hockey East. The shutout marks the first time in 67 all-time meetings that UMass has shutout UNH.
The Minutemen return to action next weekend, Nov. 10 and 11, when they travel to the University of Nebraska-Omaha for a weekend series.
UNH 0 - 0 - 0 -- 0 (5-2-1, 1-1-0 HE) UMass 1 - 0 - 2 -- 3 (3-3-1, 3-1-0 HE) SCORING - FIRST PERIOD - UM, Jeff Tuner 2 (Samuli Jalkanen, Tim Turner) PPG 14:18. SECOND PERIOD - None. THIRD PERIOD - UM, Martin Miljko 3 (Jay Shaw, Darcy King) 7:38, UM, Tim Turner 6 (Markus Helanen) 10:49. SHOTS - UNH, 28 (15-7-6), UM, 24 (8-10-6). SAVES - UNH, Ty Conklin 21 (7-10-4), UM, Markus Helanen 28 (15-7-6). PENALTIES - UNH, 5 for 10 min., UM, 7 for 14 min. POWER PLAYS - UNH, 0 for 6, UM, 1 for 5. ATTENDANCE - 3,871.
