Postgame Notes: Michigan 4, Notre Dame 0
2/25/2010 12:00:00 AM | Ice Hockey
Feb. 25, 2010
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Notre Dame Series Notes
• Michigan moves to 69-46-5 all-time against Notre Dame and 39-21-3 at home against the Fighting Irish. The Wolverines won both home games against Notre Dame this season.
• This is just the sixth time the Wolverines have shut out the Fighting Irish in their 119-game series history dating back to February 4, 1923.
• Matt Rust had a goal and an assist tonight, giving him 4-3-7 totals in nine career games against Notre Dame.
• In his 12th career game against Notre Dame, senior captain Chris Summers scored his first goal. He also contributed an assist today for a career line of 1-5-6.
• Head coach Red Berenson is 46-13-3 against the Fighting Irish, including a record of 7-7-0 since Jeff Jackson became the Notre Dame head coach.
Team Notables
• Michigan notched its 10th home win of the season (10-5-1) with tonight's victory. Since late November, U-M is 9-1-1 at Yost Ice Arena.
• Tonight's shutout was the fifth of the season for the Maize and Blue, tying last season's mark.
• U-M was perfect on the penalty kill (5-for-5). This is the 18th time this season U-M penalty killers, currently ranked sixth in the nation, have blanked their opponents. U-M is 13-5-0 in those games.
• U-M improves its record to 14-0-0 when leading after the first period this season. It is 16-3-0 when scoring first.
• Michigan's power play contributed a goal and was 1-for-4 on the night, operating at 18.9 percent for the season. The Wolverines are 16-7-1 when the power play scores at least one goal.
• The Wolverines earned their fourth shorthanded goal of the season on Matt Rust's first-period tally. Rust has two shorthanded goals this season. U-M is 4-0-0 with a shorthanded goal.
Individual Notables
• Defenseman Chad Langlais scored his fourth goal of the season, which puts him first among U-M blueliners in goals. Langlais later added an assist for his second multi-point game of the season and ninth of his career.
• Paired with his goal last Saturday (Feb. 20) against Northern Michigan, Langlais has a marker in consecutive games for the first time in his career.
• Matt Rust finished with a goal and assist for his eighth multi-point game of the season. He has two of the four short-handed goals by the Wolverines this campaign. Rust has points in each of the past three games (1-2-3) and 10 points (3-7-10) in the last 10 outings.
• Carl Hagelin increased his career-best point streak to 10 games (2-9-11) with his short-handed assist in the first period. Hagelin leads U-M in goals, assists and points this season (14-24-38).
• Shawn Hunwick recorded his first career win after coming in to relieve an injured Bryan Hogan with 9:11 remaining in the first period. This is just the third game Hunwick has seen ice time while at U-M. He stopped all 14 shots he faced and earned the game's first-star honor.
• Chris Summers had a goal and an assist for his third multi-point game this season, tying his single-season high that he set in 2008-09.
• Brian Lebler registered a goal and an assist for his third multi-point game of 2009-10.
