Stony Brook Hockey’s weekend home-and-home series with the Rutgers Ice Knights was a one-sided affair, with Stony Brook combining for 19 goals in a pair of victories.
The Seawolves were unable to overcome the Liberty Flames in the Eastern States Collegiate Hockey League championship game for the second straight year, falling 2-1 in regulation.
Stony Brook’s win was its conference-leading sixth-straight home victory to start the season. The team’s last loss at The Rinx was 363 days ago on Oct. 30, 2016.
Stony Brook Hockey freshman forward Ian Bernes has opened his Seawolves career on a goal-scoring tear, finding the net seven times in as many games this season.
Charles Peck’s goal at the 19:11 mark of the second period gave Stony Brook a lead they would never relinquish en route to their fifth consecutive win to start the season.
