PROVIDENCE, R.I. — Tommy Marchin put home a rebound in overtime to give Brown a 4-3 victory over No. 1 Providence on Sunday.
Despite the loss, the Friars won the Mayor’s Cup series on goal differential after the teams split their seasons series. Providence won 4-1 on Dec. 10.
Andrew Doane, Josh McArdle and Charlie Corcoran each scored his first goal of the season for the Bears (4-8-3).
Brandon Tanev, Kevin Rooney and Brian Pinho scored for the Friars (13-2-3), who have lost two of their last three games after opening the season with a 15-game unbeaten streak.
Nick Ellis made a career-high 42 saves for the Friars, while Tim Ernst stopped 31 shots for Brown.
It was Brown’s first win over a top-ranked team since beating Quinnipiac in the 2013 ECAC Hockey semifinals.
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