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Thatcher Demko Case Study

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Mackenzie MacEachern (Michigan State) vs. Thatcher Demko (Boston College) – NCAA After a scoreless first period, Thatcher Demko’s shutout streak looked impenetrable, but fittingly enough, our feature faceoff matchup came to a head when Mackenzie MacEachern raced down the ice and beat Demko to end the streak and tie the game at one. MacEachern’s goal came just 11 seconds after Boston College opened the scoring, on a goal by Colin White (OTT), who would go on to score a second goal to take a 2-1 lead heading into the third period. Ryan Fitzgerald (BOS) and Alex Tuch (MIN) added goals to extend the lead to 4-1, before the Spartans woke up by scoring three straight goals in less than two minutes to tie the game late. Miles Wood (NJ) snapped home the game-winning goal and Fitzgerald added an insurance marker as Boston College defended home ice successfully with a 6-4 win. MacEachern’s goal was his only point of the game, and Demko stopped 33 of 37 shots to improve his record to 9-1-0. Travis Konecny (Team OHL) vs. Damir Sharipzyanov (Russia) – Canada/Russia Series In game three of six in the Canada/Russia series, Team OHL launched 36 shots at Russian …show more content…

As expected, Conor Garland created opportunities all over the ice for Moncton, adding four assists to his already gaudy point-totals. He was fantastic when the team needed him most. Facing a 4-2 deficit with less than two minutes remaining, Garland picked up the primary assist on goals Adam Holwell and Cameron Askew to send the game into overtime. There, Garland again setup Will Smith, who notched his sixth goal of the year to send the Moncton faithful home happy. For the Mooseheads, Timo Meier paced the team with one goal and two assists. Cody Donaghey picked up an assist with the man advantage in the first period, and later scored his second goal of the

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