Postgame: Maine 6, Merrimack 5 (OT)

ORONO, Maine — Maine defeated Merrimack, 6-5, in overtime on Friday night at Alfond Arena.

Highlights

The Highlights are going to be a little choppy. Maine only cuts highlights of their goals, instead of the whole game. Merrimack’s goalies will be copied in a series of tweets, and then Maine’s goals in the highlight package.

Merrimack Men’s Hockey @MerrimackMIH

GOALLLLL! Alex Jefferies with a ROCKET and we take the lead in the first minute! #GoMack

Merrimack Men’s Hockey @MerrimackMIH

GOALLLLLL! Filip Karlsson-Tagtstrom with the SICK tip on Zach Uens' shot and it's 2-0 Warriors early on! #GoMack

Merrimack Men’s Hockey @MerrimackMIH

GOALLLLL! Max Newton with the silky mitts on the tipped shot from Uens and it's 3-1 Warriors!! #GoMack

Merrimack Men’s Hockey @MerrimackMIH

GOALLLLL! Newton with his second of the night off the rebound and we've got a tie game!! #GoMack

Merrimack Men’s Hockey @MerrimackMIH

GOALLLLLL! Filip Forsmark with a SNIPE off the faceoff and Merrimack retakes the lead in the third! #GoMack

Postgame Pressers

Dave Peck @DaveLPeck

Pure electricity inside the Alfond for @MaineIceHockey's 6-5 OT win over @MerrimackMIH. It's just one win, but it's a first for the Black Bears this season, and a first-ever for Ben Barr as head coach @hockey_east #mesports foxbangor.com/bangor-local-s…