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Mustangs Drop UCHC Contest Versus Elmira

Box Score

REISTERSTOWN, Md. - Elmira scored seven unanswered goals over the final two periods as the Stevenson men's ice hockey team dropped an, 8-2, United Collegiate Hockey Conference (UCHC) contest Friday evening at Reisterstown Sportsplex.

  • The Soaring Eagles (16-7-1, 12-5-0 UCHC) got on the board first, scoring at the 11:26 mark. Kale Kane won the offensive zone face-off back to Harry Kramer who shot it from the blue line before it was deflected down by Kane.
  • With 3:11 remaining in the period, the Mustangs (15-7-2, 12-4-1 UCHC) got the equalizer, as freshman Austin Master found the back of the net for the ninth time this season.
  • Freshman Chris Lee played the puck ahead from the neutral zone before Master and junior Carl Lyden had a give-and-go that lead to the score.
  • Neither team was penalized in the period while Elmira outshot the hosts, 11-6.
  • Lee had a pair of blocked shots in the period.

  • Just 1:18 into the period, sophomore Chad Watt gave the Mustangs the lead after skating the puck behind the goal and up towards the blue line before turning a firing a wrister on net.
  • Junior Matt Cappucci and senior Justin Stelzer picked up the assists on the goal.
  • The Soaring Eagles quickly responded down the other end, tying the game just 27 seconds later en route to four consecutive goals.
  • Elmira's top line gave the visitors the lead with 13:11 remaining before a goal just past the midway point gave them a, 4-1 lead.
  • The nation's best power play unit went to work for the first time at the 17:41 mark and needed just 38 seconds before Marty Kapoian netted his second goal of the game.
  • Elmira went back on the power play with 18.7 seconds remaining in the period.

  • The Soaring Eagles scored three late goals in the period, all coming in the final 2:48, including a second power play goal by Kapoian, who finished the night with a hat trick.
  • Elmira outshot Stevenson, 14-6, in the period.

  • Elmira outshot Stevenson, 44-24, and won 44 of the 82 face-offs.
  • With the loss, the Mustangs will not earn one of the top two seeds and will host a quarterfinal contest next week.

  • Stevenson concludes the regular season on Saturday, February 22 when the Mustangs host a UCHC and Middle Atlantic Conference (MAC) contest versus Lebanon Valley at 3:00 p.m.
  • The Mustangs will honor their 13 seniors, including 11 from the inaugural class, in pregame ceremonies.
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Players Mentioned

Justin Stelzer

#15 Justin Stelzer

Forward
5' 10"
Senior
R
Matt Cappucci

#17 Matt Cappucci

Defense
5' 10"
Senior
L
Chris Lee

#18 Chris Lee

Forward
6' 0"
Sophomore
R
Carl Lyden

#67 Carl Lyden

Forward
5' 10"
Senior
L
Austin Master

#20 Austin Master

Forward
5' 8"
Sophomore
L
Chad Watt

#21 Chad Watt

Forward
6' 3"
Junior
L

Players Mentioned

Justin Stelzer

#15 Justin Stelzer

5' 10"
Senior
R
Forward
Matt Cappucci

#17 Matt Cappucci

5' 10"
Senior
L
Defense
Chris Lee

#18 Chris Lee

6' 0"
Sophomore
R
Forward
Carl Lyden

#67 Carl Lyden

5' 10"
Senior
L
Forward
Austin Master

#20 Austin Master

5' 8"
Sophomore
L
Forward
Chad Watt

#21 Chad Watt

6' 3"
Junior
L
Forward

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