Brown Preview

Clarkson (7-20-3 overall, 3-13-2 conference) snapped an eight-game losing streak last weekend with a 4-3 win over Princeton and a 4-1 win over Quinnipiac.

The Golden Knights now travel to face Brown (7-15-3, 5-10-3) and Yale this weekend.

The Bears have gone (0-3-2) in their last five games.

Stat of the Night: Clarkson is 55-14-6 all-time against Brown and the Bears have only swept the season series from Clarkson twice in school history: 1991-92 and 2004-05.

Who to Watch

Clarkson: Matt Beca has three goals and seven assists against the Bears in seven games. Brandon DeFazio has two goals and two assists in five games and Scott Freeman has one goal with three assists in five games. Paul Karpowich is 2-1 with a 3.06 goals-against average and an .897 save percentage against the Bears. Richie LaVeau has played 43 minutes of relief and stopped all 18 shots he faced.

Brown: Jack Maclellan leads the Bears in scoring with nine goals and 15 assists. Harry Zolnierczyk has 10 goals with 12 assists and Aaron Volpatti has 10 goals and 11 assists. Mike Clement is 7-10-3 with a 3.46 goals-against average and an .898 save percentage.

Special Teams Watch

Clarkson: Brandon DeFazio and Adam Pawlick each have five power-play goals. Matt Beca has four goals, including one shorthanded goal.

Brown: Aaron Volpatti has four power-play goals and two shorthanded goals. Harry Zolnierczyk and Devin Timberlake each have three power-play goals.

Last Meeting: The Bears stunned Clarkson with a three-goal first period and held on to win 3-2 at Cheel Arena on Jan. 23. Harry Zolnierczyk, Jarred Smith and Sean McMonagle scored for the Bears. Brandon DeFazio and Matt Beca scored goals for Clarkson.

Stats and Notes: Corey Tamblyn has scored a goal in five straight games for Clarkson and his last four goals have been the first goal scored by the Golden Knights. ... Nick Tremblay has five assists in the last four games. ... Brown has been outscored 41-24 in the third period this season. ... The Bears are 0-14-1 if the opposing team scores the first goal of a game and are 0-12-1 when trailing after one period and 0-13-1 when trailing after two periods. ... Clarkson is 4-14-3 if the opposition scores first and 0-13-1 if it trails after one period. ... Clarkson is 55-0-4 in its last 59 games with a lead after two periods.