All-Time Series & Streaks
The Bison fall to 4-7-1 in the all-time series having now lost the last five meetings.

Three Stars of the Game
1 – Sophomore Ashley Dineen (Somers, N.Y.) (SMC) – one goal; one assist; three shots
2 – Junior Lauren Sullivan (Wakefield, Mass.) (SMC) – one goal; one assist; two shots
3 – Sophomore Lindsay O'Connell (Danvers, Mass.) (Nichols) – 55 saves in the loss including 23 in the third period.

Key Stat of the Game
The Bison were outshot 58-15 for the game, having allowed 23 shots to the Purple Knights in each of the final two periods.

Quick Hits
- Freshman Kelly Ferreira (North Falmouth, Mass.) potted her first-collegiate goal to put the Bison up 1-0 at 5:28 of the first period. Senior captain Alexa Smith (Salem, N.H.) was credited with the assist on the goal.
- The Purple Knights answered back with a PP goal by Dineen at 14:06 – the first of three power play goals for Saint Michael's. Sullivan and junior Kayla Kee (Newton, Mass.) had the helpers on the goal.
- The Bison scored just 1:09 into the second period to take a 2-1 lead. Senior captain Julia Mastrototaro (Holden, Mass.) scored her second goal of the season on freshman Callie Jackson (Vineyard Haven, Mass.) first-collegiate assist.
- Sullivan scored at 5:18 of the second stanza to tie things up at two. Junior Carolyn Avery (Lexington, Mass.) assisted on the goal.
- Junior Sarah Bagley (Concord, Mass.) gave the Purple Knights their first lead of the game at 10:06 of the second period when she potted the third PP goal of the game and eventual game-winner.
- O'Connell falls to 2-15-0 on the year after registering 55 saves while junior Abby Burke (Bedford, Mass.) earned the win while stopping 13 shots.

Next up
Nichols (3-20-0, 1-14-0 NEHC) – Friday, February 19 vs Holy Cross, 6:40 p.m.
Saint Michael's (5-16-1, 3-13-0 NEHC) – Friday, February 19 at Manhattanville, 7:00 p.m.