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BRIDGEPORT, CONN. -- Union College became the first team to punch its ticket to the 2014 Frozen Four at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pa. on April 10 and 12. The Dutchmen earned their second trip to college hockey's penultimate event in three years with a 3-1 win over Providence.
Mat Bodie and Max Novak scored goals in Saturday's Regional Final victory.
Full Recap to follow
Union 3, Providence 1
NCAA East Regional Final
Webster Bank Arena, Bridgeport, Conn.
Box Score
| Per. 1 | Goal Scorer | Assists | ||
| 2:42 | Union 1-0 | Mat Bodie (6) | Daniel Carr, Daniel Ciampini | EV |
| Per. 2 | ||||
| 0:58 | Union 2-0 | Max Novak (14) | Kevin Sullivan | EV |
| Per. 3 | ||||
| 14:55 | PC 1-2 | Nick Saracino (10) | Ross Mauermann | EV |
| 16:20 | Union 3-1 | Matt Hatch (13) | Kevin Sullivan, Max Novak | EV |
Shots on Goal
| Shots by period | Total Shots | |
| UC | 15-7-9 | 31 |
| PC | 7-7-12 | 26 |
Goaltenders
| Saves by period | Total Saves | |
| UC - Colin Stevens | 7-7-11 | 25 |
| PC - Jon Gillies | 14-6-8 | 28 |
Penalties
| UC | 1-2 |
| PC | 1-2 |
Power Plays
| UC | 0/1 |
| PC | 0/1 |
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