Men’s Hockey scores a late goal to tie Bowdoin, 1-1

BRUNSWICK, ME- Men’s hockey is capable of producing a late 3^rd goal of the period to equalize the enemy of NESCAC Bowdoin, 1-1. Colin Cobb ’23 beat the Polar Bears goaltender with just six minutes left to avoid a second straight loss to Wesleyan in conference play. With the tie, the Cardinals move to 5-4-2 (4-1-2 NESCAC), while Bowdoin moves to 3-4-3 (3-2-2 NESCAC).

STRONG POINTS:

Bowdoin got his only goal of the game early, courtesy of Albert Washco. Bobby Pearl tore a wrist shot which was deflected by Erik Voloshin ’24 but the rebound was sent into the back of the net by Washco
Wesleyan survived two power plays from Bowdoin in the first half, before launching himself into a power play in the dying minutes of 1^st. Stevie O’Connor ’22 and Tyler Levin ’22 both recorded a shot on their man opportunity, but neither was able to capitalize
Penalties for both teams continued in the 2^n/a and 3^rd period as they combined seven for 14 minutes in total in the penalty area. Wesleyan might have gotten one of his best chances from 2^n/a as time expired when Cobb ripped a shot which was deflected by a Bowdoin defender
Bowdoin just survived a Wesleyan power play, but Wesleyan wasn’t done looking for the equalizer. With just over six minutes remaining, Levine carried the puck into the offensive zone where he was able to find Cobb in front for the tying goal.
In overtime, each team got a few shots, with Wesleyan finishing with five and Bowdoin with four. Bowdoin had the last scoring chance of the game with 10 seconds left, but Ean Small’s shot went wide