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Skidmore College Athletics

Hockey Seniors 2020
Ed Burke
Skidmore's Senior Class!
2
JWU JWU 0-3, 0-2 NEHC
6
Winner Skidmore College SKDM 3-0, 2-0 NEHC
JWU JWU
0-3, 0-2 NEHC
2
Final
6
Skidmore College SKDM
3-0, 2-0 NEHC
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 F
JWU JWU 0 1 1 2
Skidmore College SKDM 1 3 2 6

Game Recap: Men's Hockey |

Weekend sweep for Thoroughbred skaters

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y.—Sophomore Mike Gelatt scored two goals and had two assists to lead the Skidmore College hockey team to a 6-2 Senior Day win over Johnson & Wales University Saturday at the Saratoga Springs City Rink.
 
The Thoroughbreds remain unbeaten at 3-0 overall and 2-0 in New England Hockey Conference play. The Wildcats are 0-3 and 0-2.
 
Gelatt collected a rebound off an Avery Steele shot and solved J&W goalie Mike Rockwell for a power-play goal at 7:57 of the first. Cole Beckstead had the second assist.
 
David Poirer made it 2-0 from Ausin Rook and Gelatt at 1:45 of the second. Gelatt quickly made it 3-0 less than a minute later with second of the game from Avery Steele and Tyler Hall.
 
The Wildcats got on the board with a 5-on-3 power-play goal at 7:39 when Craig Hessenius scored his first of the season from Connor Bechtel. Rook got it back for the Thoroughbreds at 18:27 from Poirier to end the period with a 4-1 lead.
 
Matt Muzyka extended the margin to 5-1 from Matthew Monk and Tim Allen at 7:40 of the third. Graham Day cut it back to 5-2 for Johnson & Wales at 8:40.
 
Senior Jason Lem provided the game's top Senior Day highlight with his first career goal at 19:11 from Gelatt and Rook.
 
Skidmore won the shot battle 44-24 and went 1-5 on the power play.
 
Brandon Kasel had 22 saves to improve to 3-0. Rockwell finished with 38 saves for the Wildcats.
 
The Thoroughbreds host Castleton University on Friday for Pack The Rink night at 7 p.m.
 
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