Bears Win, Move Up To 6th Place [VIDEO]

Jeremy Swayman had to make 39 saves. The UMaine power play went 0-for-5. The Bears gave Merrimack 10 power play chances. Still, Maine beat the Warriors 4-2 Saturday night and take three out of a possible four points in the Hockey East standings.

With the game tied 2-2 in the second period, UMaine's Brandan Robbins scored the game winning goal. Mitch Fossier added an empty netter at the end and the Black got two big points in the standings.

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The Black Bears get to .500 in Hockey East play with a record of 8-8-4. And, Maine moves up to a tie for 6th place with BU with 20 points in the standings. (12-14-4 overall).

Merrimack is now eliminated from Hockey East playoff possibilities.