No. 15 Massachusetts used an early first period lead to help the squad skate to a 4-1 win over Northern Michigan at the Mullins Center on Sunday afternoon. With the victory, the Minutemen improve to 2-0-0 to start a season for the first time since the 2018-19 campaign.

“I expected a much more even game tonight, and that’s what we got,” said UMass head coach Greg Carvel. “But it’s hard to get sweeps, doesn’t matter who you’re playing, and I give our guys credit. It’s hard to keep that momentum going and to pull off a sweep. Northern Michigan played us tough this weekend, but I’m very proud of our guys. It’s a great, great start to our season. Two convincing wins. Our room feels good, guys building some confidence. It’s good to see some young guys score some goals. I’m glad to have some gam

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