The William Smith hockey team was edged by UMass Boston 4-3 in a New England Hockey Conference contest at The Cooler. The Herons will enter the final weekend of the regular season with a 15-7-1 overall record and a 10-5-1 mark in conference play.

By the Numbers
  • William Smith finished the game with a 34-32 edge in shots on goal.
  • UMass Boston was 2-for-7 with the extra attacker, and the Herons were 0-for-5 on the power play.
State of Play
  • William Smith is currently third in the NEHC with 31 points, and can finish no lower than fifth in the conference standings.
  • The third through fifth spots in the conference standings are separated by three points.
What's Next

William Smith will conclude the regular season with a two-game road trip, first against Castleton University, followed by a game against Plymouth State.