Connecticut High School Ice Hockey - Notre Dame Catholic holds off New Milford
January 26, 2013: Fairfield, CT 06825 The Notre Dame Catholic Lancers ice hockey squad scored 3 points and restricted the visiting New Milford Green Wave to 2 in the Lancers non-league victory on Saturday.
With the victory, Notre Dame Catholic moves its record to 6-5 on the campaign. The Lancers host New Canaan (New Canaan, CT) to face the Rams in a non-league contest on Monday, January 28. The Rams go into the contest with a record of 7-4. New Canaan won 4-1 in their recent league contest against Trinity Catholic (Stamford, CT)
The Green Wave now sport a 5-3 record. They take the field next when they travel to Shepaug/Litchfield/Nonnewaug for a non-league contest on Monday, January 28. New Milford will face a Spartans squad coming off a 6-0 league loss to Watertown/Pomperaug (Watertown, CT). The Spartans record now stands at 4-6.
Game Summary
New Milford lost a hard fought game vs Notre Dame Fairfield 3-2 at the Milford Ice Pavillion on 1/26/13
The Green Wave stayed strong despite falling behind 3-0 after the first 8 minutes of the game
Scoring:
1st Period
ND Carlato from Walsh
ND Hessenius from Ferris and LaCroix
ND Chavez from Barquinero and Demchak
NM Tommy Nisco a one timer off a nice pass from Harrison O'Connell
2nd
NM Tommy Nisco unassisted on a breakaway
3rd
No Scoring
Matt DePalma made 38 saves on 41 shots for New Milford and was stong after the initial flurry to keep the game close and give the Green Wave a chance