COLMAR, Pa. – The Arcadia University men's ice hockey team skated to a 2-2 tie with Nazareth on Friday night at Hatfield Ice Arena in United Collegiate Hockey Conference (UCHC) play.
Nazareth took the extra conference point in the shootout.
Brendan Dicker and
Aaron Hamel found the back of the net for the Knights. Dicker's goal came with .1 seconds left on the clock in the third period to send the game to overtime.
Ryan Burgess made 39 saves in the game, one save short from matching a career high.
ARCADIA 2, NAZARETH 2
HOW IT HAPPENED
- The Golden Flyers got on the board first in the opening period as they scored on the power play.
- Nazareth doubled its lead just under three minutes into the second period.
- Hamel cut the Knights deficit to just one with a power play goal from Bryce Battaglia and Russ Tedesco.
- With the goalie pulled, the Knights fought for a game tying goal and got it as Dicker poked the past the Nazareth goaltender right before the final buzzer to send the game to overtime.
- After a scoreless overtime period, Nazareth scored the only goal of the shootout to earn the extra UCHC point.
KNIGHT LEADERS
Goals: Hamel/Dicker (1)
Assists: Tedesco/Battaglia/
Dylan Florit (1)
Points: 5 players (1)
Shots: Battaglia/Florit/
Donnie Feldman (4)
Blocked Shots: Tedesco/
Connor Dennis/
Cam Parrott (2)
Saves: Burgess (39)
UP NEXT
The Knights conclude their weekend series with Nazareth tomorrow, Saturday, Nov. 11. Opening puck drop is scheduled for 3:30 p.m. at Hatfield Ice Arena.
