Waterville, Maine- Colby Men's Hockey faced-off against Connecticut College in a NESCAC matchup tonight at the Jack Kelley Rink. The Mules, who are so far undefeated on the season would finish off their night with a 6-3 win against the Camels.
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Jack Sullivan started the scoring early for the Mules, scoring his fourth goal of the season to give the Mules an early 1-0 lead.
John McElaney and Jacob MacDonald earning their first points of the game with assists. MacDonald tallied his first goal of the night on the power play for Colby with just under seven minutes to play,
Carter Breitenfeldt and
Henry Molson earning assists. Then, with fourty seconds left in the period, MacDonald scored his second goal of the game with Breitenfeldt earning his second assist to give the Mules a 3-0 lead after one period. With just under six minutes to play, Connecticut College would score, followed by a Mules goal from
Tyler Crist, just over two minutes later. The Camels fought back, scoring another goal thirty seconds after Crist's to pull Connecticut College within two. McElaney would have the final say of the period, giving the Mules a 5-2 lead to head into the final period. The Camels scored first this period, but Colby fought back holding the Camels to no more goals on the night. MacDonald found the empty net to give the Mules a 6-3 win and MacDonald a hat trick on the night.
Andy Beran made 23 saves in net.
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Colby is back in action against Tufts University in Waterville, Maine at 3 PM tomorrow.
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