CANTON, NY (Nazathletics.com) – Nazareth Hockey traveled to the Terry Martin Arena to take on SUNY Canton Friday evening, coming away with a 5-2 loss.
Scoring for Nazareth was Matthew Schirm and Finn Theriault.
This loss brings Nazareth's record to 1-2 and SUNY Canton moves to 3-0.
HOW IT HAPPENED:
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Nazareth earned a power play four minutes into the period, but it was soon tainted by a Canton short handed goal
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Nazareth won majority faceoffs in the first period, but this did not prevent Canton from scoring again to bring the score 2-0.
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The Roos added two more goals in the second period to make it a 4-0 game before Schirm scored Nazareth's first goal from Ty Oller
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Theriault started the third period with a goal, assisted by Mathieu Fehr. This brought the score to 4-2 in favor of Canton.
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In Nazareth's efforts to bolster their offensive Canton snagged an empty net goal in the final four minutes, bringing a tense close to the match.
GAME NOTES:
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Goalie Lincoln Crosby finished the game with a .833 save percentage. He had 20 saves on the day.
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Nate Mann led the Golden Flyers in faceoff wins with 7.
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Nazareth outshot Canton during the match 40-28.
UP NEXT:
Nazareth will travel to take on SUNY Potsdam. The match is set for 4 pm on 11/7.
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