Quinnipiac Athletics | February 1, 2020 College hockey: No. 18 Quinnipiac blanks No. 1 Cornell, 5-0 Jaw-dropping third period assist headlines this week's top plays in college hockey Share HAMDEN, Conn. – The No. 18 Quinnipiac men's ice hockey team dominated from start to finish Friday night as the Bobcats blanked the No. 1 Cornell Big Red, 5-0, in front of a sellout crowd. Quinnipiac's victory over Cornell is its second against the top-ranked team in the nation in as many seasons after taking down then-No. 1 UMass in December 2018. The Bobcats scored three goals in a span of 2:36 and never looked back to earn their ninth win in the last 11 games. Quinnipiac's 5-0 win is its largest win against Cornell since a 10-0 win in Game 2 of the 2013 ECAC Quarterfinals. BRACKETOLOGY: A look at a potential bracket two months away Nick Jermain (Norwalk, Connecticut) had a game to remember as he scored a pair of goals and added an assist for his third career three-point game. Alex Whelan (Ramsey, New Jersey) scored a goal and added an assist and TJ Friedmann (St. Louis, Missouri) added his first goal of the season. Keith Petruzelli (Wilbraham, Massachusetts) stood on his head and kept the Big Red at bay as he made 22 saves in his second shutout of the season and fifth of his career. His best period came in the third as he made two highlight reel saves as part of an eight save period. ROWDY CROWDS: These are 9 of the top student sections in college hockey Men's college hockey: No. 19 Clarkson knocks off No. 2 Quinnipiac Clarkson men's hockey got ahead early against No. 2 Quinnipiac and managed to hold on for a 3-1 win over the Bobcats. READ MORE Men's college hockey rankings: Things tighten up in latest Power 10 as holiday break arrives This weekend of men's DI college hockey created one big storyline for this edition of college hockey rankings. READ MORE College hockey rankings: Michigan and Quinnipiac rise, Omaha and Denver rejoin latest Power 10 Lots of men's college hockey action over the weekend shakes up the latest Power 10 rankings. READ MORE