KINGSTON, Ont. (November 28, 2014) - The men's hockey team earned their eighth win of the season, defeating Nipissing 4-1 Friday night at the Memorial Centre as Patrick McGillis (Calgary) led the way with a pair of assists. 

The Gaels opened the scoring with the lone goal of the first frame as Darcy Greenaway (Wilton, Ont.) netted his eighth of the season. 

Eric Ming (Williamstown, Ont.) doubled the lead in the middle period with his seventh on the year. Nipissing responded and cut the lead in half on a goal from Craig Campbell but Queen's quickly countered as Kelly Jackson (Scarborough, Ont.) found the back of the net 25 seconds later to restore the two goal lead.

The Gaels added an insurance marker in the final period with a goal from Braeden Corbeth (Oakville, Ont.) as they went on to earn the 4-1 victory. Final shots for the game totalled 44 to 37 in favour of Queen's. Kevin Bailie (Belleville, Ont.) started in net for the Gaels, earning the 36 save victory while Nipissing's Kirk Rafuse suffered the 40 save loss.

McGillis now has 12 points in his last four games for the Gaels.

The Gaels (8-5-1) return to action Saturday night when they take on the Laurentian Voyageurs (8-5-2). Puck drop is set for 7:30pm at the Memorial Centre.