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Ben Zimmerman chases down a loose puck against Trinity in December 2022
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Ben Zimmerman '23
4
Winner Hamilton HAM 7-6-0, 5-3-0
3
Connecticut Col. CC 2-10-0, 0-7-0
Winner
Hamilton HAM
7-6-0, 5-3-0
4
Final
3
Connecticut Col. CC
2-10-0, 0-7-0
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 F
Hamilton HAM 1 2 1 4
Connecticut Col. CC 0 3 0 3

Game Recap: Men's Ice Hockey | | Jim Taylor

Men's hockey edges Conn. College on Zimmerman '26 third period goal

Continentals scored three times on the power play and never trailed on the road

NEW LONDON, Conn. – Hamilton College's Ben Zimmerman '26 scored 3:45 into the third period and lifted the Continentals to a 4-3 NESCAC win against the Connecticut College Camels at Conn. College's Dayton Arena on Friday night.
 
Season Update
Hamilton moved over .500 overall at 7-6-0 and improved to 5-3 in the conference. The Camels (2-10-0, 0-7) remained winless in the NESCAC.
 
How It Happened
  • Zimmerman broke a 3-3 tie with his goal on assists from Logan Greene '24 and James Philpott '25.
  • Conn. College had a power play with 3:45 left in the third period. Jack Grant '24 made three saves for the Continentals as they successfully killed the penalty.
  • The Camels pulled their goaltender for an extra skater with about a minute remaining. Grant made four more stops during the 6-on-5 and Hamilton held on for the victory.
  • Fred Allaire '23 put the Continentals on top 1-0 at 11:34 of the first period just seconds after his shot was turned away by Sean Dynan.
  • Conn. College scored all three of its goals in the second period. Rocco Testa-Basi pulled the Camels even at 2:51.
  • Hamilton went back on top at 3:35 on a power-play goal by Nick Hawkins '23. Hawkins scored on a rebound after Dynan stopped a shot by Philpott.
  • Conn. College tied the score again at 2-2 on a goal by John Russo at 6:19.
  • Carson Hall '26 put the Continentals in front again with 9:59 to go on Hamilton's third power-play goal. Allaire won the faceoff to start the power-play chance and Hall scored six seconds later.
  • The Camels tied the score a third time on a goal by Seth Stadheim with 4:02 left.
 
Notes
  • Zimmerman finished with three points on the game-winning goal and two assists. He is in a five-way tie for the team lead with four goals.
  • Philpott collected his first four assists this season as he figured in all of the Continentals' goals.
  • Allaire leads the team with 11 points and has 14 career goals at Hamilton.
  • Hawkins tallied his ninth goal as a Continental.
  • Hall notched his second goal and sixth point this season.
  • Grant finished with a career-high 34 saves for Hamilton.
  • Dynan had 11 saves before he was replaced by Kellen Beauton early in the third period. Beauton added six stops in 15-plus minutes of action.
 
Next Game
The Continentals play another NESCAC contest at Tufts University (5-7-1, 2-4-1) on Saturday, Jan. 14 at 4 p.m.
 
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