Curry Clips Ends Men’s Ice Hockey’s Streak, 4-1

CANTON, Mass. – Suffolk men's ice hockey saw its 11-game unbeaten streak come to an end Saturday afternoon as Conference of New England (CNE) counterpart Curry defeated the Rams, 4-1, in the regular season finale at the Canton Ice House. 

THE BASICS
SCORE: Suffolk 1 | Curry 4
RECORDS: Suffolk (16-9-1, 15-4-1 CNE) | Curry (16-8-1, 13-6-1 CNE) 

HOW IT HAPPENED

• A pair of power play goals for Curry sent Suffolk into the first intermission down 2-0. 
• The Colonels lengthened the lead 6:27 into the middle period and the Rams eliminated the shutout 2:38 later. Jake Grace buried a slap shot from the blue line with help from Gavin Havins and Joe O'Brien to trim the deficit back to two, 3-1.
• Curry added an insurance tally in the third as Killian Rowlee converted a short-hander 3:51 into the period to restore the 3-goal gap, which proved too large for Suffolk to make up.  

NETMINDER NOTES

• Austin McNicholas took the loss despite a 23-save effort. 
• Thomas Heaney registered 32 saves in the victory for Curry. 

STATISTICALLY SPEAKING

• Grace was responsible for the Rams' lone goal. 
• Havens and O'Brien tallied one assist apiece. 
• Suffolk outshot Curry, 33-278. 
• The Colonels won the face-off battle, 30-27. 

NOTEWORTHY

• Grace recorded his third goal of the season.
• O'Brien has produced a point in back-to-back games. In that stretch he has one goal and two assists.  

WHAT'S NEXT?
Suffolk locked up the third seed in the 2026 CNE Tournament with first round action set to start Wednesday, Feb. 25. The Rams will learn their opponent when the official bracket is released.