Senior forwards each pick up a goal Saturday, help 3rd-ranked Huskies go 9-for-9 on the penalty kill in series sweep over Badgers. SCSU also gets 31 saves from junior Jaxon Castor in his 1st start of the season.
Huskies Top Tigers in OT
OMAHA The St. Cloud State University men s hockey team snapped a two-game losing streak by taking down the Colorado College Tigers in overtime on Friday night.
Colorado netted three straight goals in the first period to open up a big lead. St. Cloud State responded with one of their own and closed the gap to 3-1 entering the second period.
After a scoreless second, the Huskies rallied in the third period. They lit the lamp twice more to tie the game 3-3 before the end of regulation. Then in the extra period, St. Cloud knocked in one more to come away with the 4-3 win.
Omaha Blanks Huskies Sunday
The St. Cloud State men s hockey team fell 2-0 to the University of Omaha Sunday night at the NCHC bubble in Omaha. The Huskies are now 4-2 on the season.
SCSU outshot the Mavericks 41-21 in the loss. Huskies goalie Joey Lamoreaux made 19 saves, while Omaha goalie Austin Roden stopped all 41 shots he saw in the Mavs win.
The Huskies 12 points on the season put them in the second place in the NCHC, five points behind 5-1-1 Minnesota-Duluth.
SCSU will take on North Dakota Wednesday night in Omaha. Puck drop is set for 7:35 p.m. on The River 96.7 FM.