Vasily Koshechkin improved his season record to 4-9-1 helping Kazan defeat Novokuznetsk 6-4. Dimitri Kazionov was scoreless in the match for Ak Bars. Denis Kazionov did not play for Novokuznetsk.
Evgeny Artyukhin did not play in Omsk's 4-2 win over Yarolslavl.
Alexei Glukhov had an assist in Cherepovets' 4-2 win over Spartak. Albert Vishnyakov did not play for Spartak.
Boston University 2 @ #3 Michigan 4
D Mich. Kevin Quick 0-0-0 Even, 0 shots
The Freshman was scoreless and even in Michigan's (4-1-0) home win over a winless BU (0-3-1) team. Michigan goalie Billy Sauer, a Colorado prospect, won this one for the Wolverines saving 28 of 30 shots and held the Terrier offense off the board in the first period with 15 saves. The teams play again tonight.
In 3 games this season Quick is scoreless and +1.
Massachusetts 1 @ Providence 3
D UMASS John Wessbecker 0-0-0 Even, 0 shots
The Sophomore defensemen was scoreless as UMASS (2-2-1) dropped their first Hockey East game to Providence (1-4-0). The Friars out shot the Minutemen 35-21. The teams play again tonight in Amherst, MA in the second game of the home and home.
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The Ads played a spirited first 45 minutes, but faded in the final 15.
PHI-6
NOR-3
Ryan Munce allowed 5 goals on 28 shots for the loss.
First Period
NOR Taylor, (3) (Klinkhammer, Mihalik), 15:00
Second Period
PHI Matsumoto, (4) (Picard, Ross), 2:47 (PP)
PHI Greentree, (3) (Matsumoto, Bartulis), 3:08 (PP)
PHI Zingoni, (3) (Cabana, Picard), 15:14 (SH)
NOR Jones, (2) (Wanvig, Milley), 15:43 (PP)
Third Period
NOR Collymore, (1) (Keller, Lawrence), 1:50
PHI Cabana, (1) (Picard), 5:08
PHI Ross, (2) (Tolpeko, Zingoni), 8:20 (PP)
PHI Guenin, (1) (Boucher), 19:15 (EN/SH)
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WHL
Lethbridge Hurricanes 4 @ Calgary Hitmen 0
C Mitch Fadden, LET: 0-2-2, +1, 2 PIM
Despite only managing 14 shots, Lethbridge shut out the league-leading Hitmen in Calgary 4-0 Thursday night. One of Fadden’s two assists came on the power play.