Box Score The University of Toronto Varsity Blues men's hockey team fell 5-3 to the Concordia Stingers on Friday, January 9 in Montreal, Que.
 
Concordia's Jessyco Bernard scored 19 seconds into the contest, but Toronto's Den Klomp answered the call six minutes later to even the game.
 
The Stingers added two more in the first period with a shorthanded marker from Olivier Hinse and a late goal from Philippe Hudon.
 
Marc-Olivier Brouillard put Concordia up 4-1 early in the second frame, but U of T's Christian Finch responded with a powerplay goal and Toronto trailed 4-2 heading into the final frame.
 
Veteran forward Jeff Brown scored shorthanded with 2:28 remaining to bring the game within one, but Concordia added an empty-netter to seal the victory.
 
Michael Nishi made eight saves in the first period, with Garrett Sheehan notching 24 saves over 40 minutes in the loss.
 
The Varsity Blues look to bounce back tomorrow afternoon as they take on the UQTR Patriotes at 2 p.m.  

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