HANOVER, N.H. – The Yale men's hockey team dropped its season opener to Dartmouth, 6-1, on Sunday evening at Thompson Arena. The Big Green improved to 2-0 on the year.

End of 1 – Dartmouth 2, Yale 0
The Big Green opened the scoring with a pair of first-period goals to take an early lead.

End of 2 – Dartmouth 6, Yale 0
Dartmouth extended its advantage with four goals in the second period, including one on the power play.

End of 3 – Dartmouth 6, Yale 1
Donovan Frias put the Bulldogs on the board in the third period with a strike from the slot.

Notes

• Frias notched his first goal of the season.
• Dylan Hunt earned his first collegiate point with an assist on Frias' tally.
• Frias went 10-for-19 in the faceoff circle, while first-year James Shannon won 8 of 16 draws.
• In goal, Jack Stark made 23 saves in his season debut, and Noah Pak stopped 12 shots in relief.

Up Next
Yale opens its home slate next weekend at Ingalls Rink, hosting Quinnipiac on Friday, Nov. 7, followed by Princeton on Saturday, Nov. 8.