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Salem Skates by Ice Hockey to Close Regular Season

Salem Skates by Ice Hockey to Close Regular Season

Salem, Mass. The Salem State men's ice hockey team defeated Framingham State by a score of 6-0 in the final regular season contest of the season Tuesday evening in Framingham.  

THE BASICS: 

- Score: Salem State 6, Framingham State 0 

- Records:Framingham State (2-20-1, 1-16-1 MASCAC), Salem State (10-12, 8-10 MASCAC) 

- Location: Alumni Ice Arena – Salem, Mass. 

HOW IT HAPPENED:  

  • After an almost scoreless first period Erik Larsson got on the board in the final minute of the frame to give the Vikings a 1-0 lead. 

  • The hosts would score three goals in the second with Billy Falter, Joe Smith and Kevin Stoya all getting in on the action.  

  • Luke Day and Luke Pepin scored in the third to push the Vikings lead to 6 goals. 

  • Jacob Garman scored in the 17th minute of the third to reach the final margin 

  • The Vikings outshot the Rams 46-to-23 while both teams were 0-for-2 on the man advantage. 

  • Aaron Mercer made 21 stops in the win for the Vikings while Trevor Stenberg turned away 40attempts for the Rams.  

UP NEXT: 

Both teams await the final pairings for the MASCAC Tournament to be released by the conference office later this week.