BOSTON, Mass. (October 31, 2026) – The Stonehill College men's hockey team fell, 3-2, to Princeton University on home ice. With the loss, the Skyhawks dropped to 3-4-0 on the season, while the Tigers improved to 2-0-0.
Highlights
How it Happened
Stonehill opened the scoring at the 6:08 mark of the first period when Murphy found Grainda below the goal line. Grainda skated out in front and fired a shot past the Princeton netminder for his team-leading third goal of the season. Jacob Gudelj evened the score at 1-1 at 16:26 before Seamus Latta gave the Tigers a 2-1 advantage with a power-play goal at 19:27.
The Skyhawks pulled even at 2-2 just 6:30 into the second period when
Anthony Galante pounced on a rebound off a point shot from Rafalski. Princeton quickly regained the lead at 9:40, however, as Shaan Kingwell netted his first goal of the season to put the Tigers ahead, 3-2.
Despite outshooting Princeton, 15-8, in the third period, Stonehill was unable to find the equalizer, falling to the Tigers by a final score of 3-2.
Up Next
Stonehill (3-4-0) returns to action next weekend, hosting Alaska Fairbanks in a two-game set starting on Friday at 7 p.m.
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