BOWLING GREEN, Ohio | The University of Alabama in Huntsville hockey team concluded the 2016-17 season with a 2-0 loss in the Western Collegiate Hockey Association series finale at Bowling Green. UAH completes the season 9-22-3 (9-16-3), while BGSU improves to 17-17-2 (14-13-1 WCHA).
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Turning Point
- Bowling Green turned the tables early into the contest with a pair of first-period goals en route to the 2-0 victory.
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Inside the Box Score
- The Falcons dominated the opening period with goals by Tyler Spezia at 8:49 and Sean Walker at 13:25 to lead 2-0 after 20 minutes.
- The Chargers generated a total of 38 shots on goal in the contest, with 11 on net in the first and second period in addition to a game-high 16 shots on goal during the third stanza.
- Sophomore
Kurt Gosselin paced the Chargers with five shots on goal, while
Max McHugh,
Brennan Saulnier and
Josh Kestner had three shots on goal apiece.
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Jordan Uhelski took the loss to slip to 6-9-3 on the season, while totaling 36 saves.
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Noteworthy
- Despite missing the WCHA playoffs this season, the Chargers met new heights during the 2016-17 campaign in which the program set a record-high in conference wins with nine victories while boasting a total of three road sweeps in the league slate.
- The Chargers have a total of nine players who have reached double-digit point totals in the 2016-17 season, which is the most in the program's WCHA history and most since 2009-10 when the squad boasted 11 players with 10 points or more.