Marian University NCAA men’s hockey (3-5-0, 2-3-0-0 NCHA) fell to St. Norbert 6-2 snapping a three-game winning streak.
- St. Norbert was able to get off to a quick start scoring just 1:49 into the game.
- The Green Knights gave themselves a 2-0 lead scoring at the 6:22 mark.
- This score held into the first intermission and just 55 seconds into the second SNC found themselves ahead 3-0.
- Senior Nolan Kadachuk lit the lamp at the 6:05 mark with assists from sophomore Noah Pickart and freshman Colby Feist to put the Sabre deficit to 3-1.
- SNC had an answer scoring goals with 9:57 and 4:10 left, the second coming on a power play to lead 5-1.
- Marian showed life to open the third period when junior Jaymes Knee scored with assists to sophomore Luca Marcellitti and senior Alex Rondeau.
- The Green Knights would close out the scoring with a short-handed goal with just 2:12 left to play.
- Marian was outshot 32-25 for the game and 18-8 in the opening period. The Sabres did hold a 9-5 edge for shots in goal in the final period.
- St. Norbert also held a hefty advantage in face-offs by a 36-26 margin.
- The Sabre penalty kill allowed one goal on five chances, while the power play was scoreless on just one opportunity.
- St. Norbert has now won eight of the last 10 meetings after Marian went 1-0-1 in the regular season last year.
