Catamounts Roar Past Huskies with Third Period Surge at Gutterson Fieldhouse

The Vermont Catamounts secured a decisive victory over the Northeastern Huskies with a final score of 5-3 at Gutterson Fieldhouse. This win brings the Catamounts' record to 1-0, while the Huskies fall to 0-1.

First Period

The game began with both teams displaying strong defensive play, but it was the Catamounts who broke through first. Michael La Starza found the back of the net, giving Vermont an early lead. The Huskies struggled to find their rhythm in this period and were unable to score.

Second Period

In the second period, both teams ramped up their offensive efforts. The Huskies managed to level the playing field by scoring twice, showcasing their resilience and determination. However, Vermont responded with a goal from Massimo Lombardi that kept them ahead as they entered into what would be a decisive third period.

Third Period

The final period saw an explosive performance from Vermont as they scored three goals. Jens Richards was instrumental in this surge, contributing significantly to extend their lead. Despite Northeastern's attempt at a comeback with one goal in this period, it wasn't enough to overcome Vermont's dominance on home ice.

Vermont Catamounts coach post-game reaction highlighted satisfaction with his team's performance and praised their ability to capitalize on opportunities during crucial moments of play.

As fans reflect on this exciting matchup through various Vermont Catamounts post-game interviews and post-game thoughts Vermont Catamounts shared by players and coaches alike emphasize teamwork as key factors in securing victory against Northeastern.

Looking ahead for fans eager for more action: mark your calendars! The next game featuring UVM will take place against UConn Huskies at PeoplesBank Arena located in Hartford CT scheduled January 16th starting promptly at 7:00 PM EST where you can catch all live coverage via local sports networks or streaming services available online!

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