ERIE, Pa. - Men's Hockey finished their series with Canisius today, Feb. 11, 2023.
The Lakers fell in a 0-2 shutout.
How it Happened
First Period
The Golden Griffins scored the first of the game at 16:34, on a powerplay.
The Lakers had a strong effort, placing six shots on net.
Second Period
Canisius scored again at 2:03 to bring the score to 0-2.
The Lakers had the momentum going into the second with 16 shots on net. Unfortunately they couldn't get past the goalie.
Third Period
Mercyhurst held off the Golden Griffins from scoring in the third. Tyler Harmon made eight saves while the team placed 12 shots on goal.
Highlights
Philip Waugh had three blocks.
Garrett Dahm won eight faceoffs.
Scoring Summary
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First Period
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16:34
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Keaton Mastrodonato
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David Melaragni
Max Kouznetsov
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0-1 (PP)
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Second Period
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02:03
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Erik Urbank
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Grant Loven
Stefano Bottini
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0-2
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Playoff Picture
The Lakers still sit in fifth place with 29 points.
The top eight teams make it to the playoffs, with the four highest seeds hosting all three rounds. The quarter and semi-final rounds are best of three, with the championship being a single game.
Next Game
The team will hit the road to face Army on Feb 17 and 18, 2023. Puck drop is set for 7:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m.
