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Voss is boss as Redmen rule on special teams to clip Ravens 5-1

Published: 5 February 2010

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OTTAWA - Evan Vossen, a native of Swift Current, Sask., scored twice and added a pair of assists as No.6-ranked ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ skated to a 5-1 victory in men's university hockey at Carleton, Friday, avenging back-to-back losses to the Ravens last month.

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Special teams proved to be the difference as the Redmen connected forthree power-play goals in 11 chances and added a pair of shorthanded markers, while killing off all six PP opportunities by the Ravens.

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The Redmen led 2-0 after the first period and 3-0 after two in a game that featured 106 penalty minutes, including 58 to Carleton,

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Rounding out the scoring for ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ were ±«ÓãÖ±²¥s Christophe Longpre-Poirier of Longueuil, Que., and Alexandre Picard-Hooper of Boucherville, Que., plus defencemen Marc-Andre Dorion of St. Hubert, Que.,Ìýand Yan Turcotte of Laval, Que.

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Ottawa native Christian Boudreau-Mifflen notched the lone Ravens goal.

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±«ÓãÖ±²¥ had a 34-33 edge in shots as Redmen sophomore netminder Hubert Morin of St. Georges de Beauce, Que., made 32 saves for the win, improving his record to 15-2. Carleton's David Archibald registered 29 saves and fell to 8-9-1.

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The second-place Redmen improved to 19-5-0 and continue their road-trip Saturday night with a game against the Ottawa Gee-Gees (6-17-1) that is slated to be webcast live on the SSN network. Carleton, which fell to 13-9-3 play at Concordia on Saturday afternoon at 3 p.m.

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REDMEN RAP: The Ravens and Redmen split their four-game season series, with ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ holding a 12-10 edge in goals.Ìý Three of the four matchups featured a last-minute empty-net goal. ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ is 12-11-1 lifetime against Carleton, outscoring them 85-82 dating back to their first rendezvous in 1968... ±«ÓãÖ±²¥ has tallied a school record 10 shorthanded goals and is now tied with Nipissing for the nation-wide lead in that department... Longpre-Poirier has four SHGs and shares the league lead in that category...Including 38 PP markers, the Redmen have scored 35.6 per cent of their 135 goals on special teams... Francis Verreault-Paul had one assist and has slipped into second-place in the race for the OUA scoring title with a 20-24-44 record in 23 games... He trails UQTR's Francis Charland (21-21-45) by one point with a game in hand and the two foes will meet in a Monday night showdown at McConnell Arena...Sophomore Alexandre Picard-Hooper continues to lead the league in assists and is third in the OUA scoring race with 9-32-41 in 24 games.

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SOURCE:

Earl Zukerman

±«ÓãÖ±²¥ Athletic & Recreation

Communications Officer

514-398-7012

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SCORING SUMMARY


±«ÓãÖ±²¥ 5 at Carleton 1

(Feb 5, 2010 at CU Ice House)

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1st Period-

1, ±«ÓãÖ±²¥, Christophe Longpre-Poirier 6 (Vossen), 5:15 (sh).

2, ±«ÓãÖ±²¥, Yan Turcotte 8 (Vossen, Dorion), 17:55 (pp).

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Penalties-

Smith CARL (hooking), 2:10;

Langelier-Parent MCG (high sticking), 5:06;

Turcotte MCG (playing without helmet), 7:38;

Turcotte MCG (boarding), 10:00;

Barrett CARL (interference), 14:16;

Stanley CARL (interference), 17:34.

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2nd Period-

3, ±«ÓãÖ±²¥, Marc-Andre Dorion 7 (Langelier-Parent, Daneau), 19:29 (sh).

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Penalties-

Daneau MCG (tripping), 4:33;

Doucet MCG (high sticking), 7:57;

Boudeau-Mifflen CARL (interference), 8:47;

Gazdic MCG (roughing after the whistle), 9:58;

Self CARL (roughing after the whistle), 9:58;

Vossen MCG (hooking), 18:48.

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3rd Period-

4, Carleton, Christian Boudeau-Mifflen 6 (Bakker, Wells), 3:31.

5, ±«ÓãÖ±²¥, Alexandre Picard-Hooper 10 (Turcotte, Wright), 7:19 (pp).

6, ±«ÓãÖ±²¥, Evan Vossen 11 (Verreault-Paul, Marcotte-Legare), 11:38 (pp).

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Penalties-

Halstead CARL (slashing), 1:12;

Daneau MCG (roughing), 3:50;

Langelier-Parent MCG (roughing, 10-min. misconduct, game misconduct), 3:50;

Bakker CARL (roughing), 3:50;

Barrett CARL (roughing), 3:50;

Boudeau-Mifflen CARL (roughing), 3:50;

Downey CARL (head butt double minor), 7:10;

Wells CARL (checking to the head, 10-minute misconduct), 10:15;

Rioux MCG (10-minute misconduct), 14:05;

Berard CARL (checking to the head, 10-minute misconduct), 14:05;

Caruana CARL (10-minute misconduct), 14:05;

BENCH CARL (bench minor), 17:07.



SCORING BY PERIOD:

±«ÓãÖ±²¥ 2-1-2 -- 5

Carleton 0-0-1 -- 1

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Shots on Goal-

±«ÓãÖ±²¥ 11-11-12 -- 34.

Carleton 15-12-6 -- 33.

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Power Play Opportunities-

±«ÓãÖ±²¥ 3 of 11;

Carleton 0 of 6 (plus two SHGs).

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Penalties (No./Mins.)-

±«ÓãÖ±²¥ 12/48;

Carleton 16/58.

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Goalies-

±«ÓãÖ±²¥, Hubert Morin (W, 15-2-0, 33 shots-32 saves; 60:00).

Carleton, David Archibald (L, 8-9-1, 34 shots-29 saves; 60:00).

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Attendance: 137


Start: 7:00 PM

End: 9:10 PM

Length: 2:10


Referee- Chad White.

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MOLSON CUP THREE STARS

1. MCG - Evan Vossen
2. MCG - Hubert Morin
3. MCG - Marc-Andre Dorion

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SOURCE:
Earl Zukerman
±«ÓãÖ±²¥ Athletics & Recreation
earl.zukerman [at] mcgill.ca

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