Kennedy’s shootout goal leads to win

Forward Stephen Kennedy tallied a career night and then he gave a little more.

The senior sharp shooter glided down the ice and got Villanova goalie Nick DeSimone to lunge at the puck, but Kennedy pulled it away, and scored the game winner in a 7-6 contest at the Flyers Skate Zone Sunday night.

Temple’s win came after the Wildcats scored twice with 23 seconds left to force overtime and a shootout.

Kennedy’s goal capped a four-goal performance with an assist and his line of senior forward Dan Nucero and sophomore forward Joey Powell combined for eight points.

“Obviously I contributed some points, but I also gave up some points,” Kennedy said. “The one in the slot where I threw the puck away, I…