ASU Hockey: Devils’ late comeback falls short in first-ever NCAA Tournament game

Photo Courtesy of Sun Devil AthleticsIt ended with a sour taste, but Arizona State ended its season on Saturday night in their first-ever NCAA Tournament game.

The Devils fell 2-1 against Quinnipiac in Allentown, Pennsylvania. After two periods, ASU trailed 2-0 and had struggled offensively at various points throughout the game. However, a late Brinson Pasichnuk goal cut the deficit, but it would be too little, too late.

ASU’s Cinderella run came to a close.

“It’s never easy losing the final game of the season at a National Tournament, but there is so much to be proud of when it comes to our players and our program. We will learn from this and we will build from it,” head coach Greg Powers…