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Women’s hockey faces UNH on Friday in the Key Hockey East Showdown
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Women’s hockey faces UNH on Friday in the Key Hockey East Showdown

The Vermont Catamounts will resume Hockey East play against the New Hampshire Wildcats on Friday, November 22. This matchup marks the second game in a three-game homestand and features the Can for Coffee Food Drive, where fans who donate canned goods can win. prices. The Catamounts split their season series with UNH earlier this season, winning 4-3 and losing 3-2 in overtime earlier this season. Vermont is riding a five-game unbeaten streak at home against UNH and currently ranks high in faceoff winning percentage. Goalkeeper Jane Gervais leads the conference with 296 saves this season.

By the numbers

  • Vermont’s winning percentage is 55.1%, ranking 8th nationally and 2nd in Hockey East.
  • Vermont’s Jane Gervais has 296 saves, leading Hockey East goaltenders.

State of affairs

  • The Catamounts are on a five-game unbeaten streak against UNH at Gutterson Fieldhouse (4-0-1).
  • UNH has four shutouts this season and leads Hockey East.

What’s next

After the matchup against UNH, Vermont will continue to build momentum with the upcoming matchups scheduled throughout the conference in an effort to improve their standings.

In short

The outcome of this game is crucial for Vermont as they look to assert their dominance in Hockey East play and leverage their home ice advantage against a strong opponent.