Vermont erased a late deficit, then Mathias Loiselle scored with 32 seconds left in overtime to beat New Hampshire 3-2 and complete a weekend sweep. The win extends the Catamounts’ strong start in Hockey East and caps a comeback powered by Cédrick Guindon’s tying goal in the final moments of regulation.

By the Numbers
  • Vermont is 3-1-0 in Hockey East play.
  • Loiselle scored the overtime winner for the second straight night and now leads Vermont with 5 points.
  • Jacob Oster has a 1.73 goals-against average and a .937 save percentage in conference games.
Yes, But

Vermont had a chance to score on a second-period power play, including 91 seconds with a five-on-three advantage, but UNH goalie Michael Simpson kept the game scoreless. The Wildcats twice took the lead before Vermont forced overtime.

State of Play
  • The Catamounts have won both games of the weekend series and are 3-1-0 in league play.
  • Vermont next travels to Boston College for a two-game series Thursday and Friday.
What's Next

Vermont opens its first road series of the Hockey East season at Boston College, with both games scheduled for 7 p.m. Thursday and Friday.

Bottom Line

Vermont’s late-game resilience turned a potential loss into a sweep—and Loiselle’s back-to-back winners give the Catamounts momentum heading into their first conference road trip.