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NCAA Hockey Tournament Photo Gallery: Providence 4, Quinnipiac 0

By Jeff Cox
  • NCAA East Regional: Providence vs. Quinnipiac Providence sophomore goaltender Jon Gillies
  • NCAA East Regional: Providence vs. Quinnipiac Phoenix Coyotes prospect Connor Clifton
  • NCAA East Regional: Providence vs. Quinnipiac Jon Gillies protects his net with defenseman Steven Shamanski
  • NCAA East Regional: Providence vs. Quinnipiac Providence forward Mark Jankowski celebrates his first period goal.
  • NCAA East Regional: Providence vs. Quinnipiac Quinnipiac goaltender Michael Garteig takes a sip from his water bottle as Providence players celebrate their second period goal.
  • NCAA East Regional: Providence vs. Quinnipiac Quinnipiac goaltender Michael Garteig
  • NCAA East Regional: Providence vs. Quinnipiac Quinnipiac's bench
  • NCAA East Regional: Providence vs. Quinnipiac Providence's bench
  • NCAA East Regional: Providence vs. Quinnipiac Providence goaltender Jon Gillies
  • NCAA East Regional: Providence vs. Quinnipiac Providence's Kevin Hart, Kyle McKenzie and Jon Gillies celebrate their victory
  • NCAA East Regional: Providence vs. Quinnipiac Providence players celebrate the victory over Quinnipiac
  • NCAA East Regional: Providence vs. Quinnipiac Jon Gillies interviewed by ESPNU.
  • NCAA East Regional: Providence vs. Quinnipiac Quinnipiac captain Cory Hibbeler
  • NCAA East Regional: Providence vs. Quinnipiac Quinnipiac coach Rand Pecknold
  • NCAA East Regional: Providence vs. Quinnipiac Quinnipiac coach Rand Pecknold
  • NCAA East Regional: Providence vs. Quinnipiac Providence captain Steven Shamanski
  • NCAA East Regional: Providence vs. Quinnipiac Providence goaltender Jon Gillies
  • NCAA East Regional: Providence vs. Quinnipiac Providence sophomore forward Mark Jankowski
  • NCAA East Regional: Providence vs. Quinnipiac Providence coach Nate Leaman
  • NCAA East Regional: Providence vs. Quinnipiac Providence coach Nate Leaman

BRIDGEPORT, CONN. -- Providence College won an NCAA Tournament game for the first time since 1999 on Friday afternoon at the Webster Bank Arena. The Friars jumped out to a quick 1-0 lead and scored three more times in the second period for a 4-0 win over Quinnipiac.

Jon Gillies stopped all 37 shots he faced, and Mark Jankowski, Anthony Florentino, Trevor Mingoia and Shane Luke scored goals for Nate Leaman's Friars.

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Gillies, Providence blank Quinnipiac

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Jon Gillies was strong for 60 minutes for Providence, as he made 37 saves on the night leading the Friars into the NCAA Hockey East Regional final with a 4-0 win.

The Army family tradition

Jeff Cox

His grandfather Tom was the captain of the 1952-53 Providence College hockey team. His father Tim was a former All-American and head coach of the Friars. Now, Derek Army can add NCAA Tournament to his growing Providence College hockey resume.

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Gillies, Providence blank Quinnipiac The Army family tradition

Providence will face No. 1 Union in the 2014 NCAA East Regional Final on Saturday at 3 p.m. on ESPNU.

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Matt Dewkett is a freelance photographer covering sports throughout the Northeast. More information on his photos can be found at www.mrd-photos.com. Follow him on twitter @MDewkettPhoto.

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