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Reese Kupsky, UW-Stout Sports Information
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Wis.-Stout UWS 2-1-1
3
Saint Mary's (MN) SMU 1-1-1
Wis.-Stout UWS
2-1-1
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Final
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Saint Mary's (MN) SMU
1-1-1
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 OT 1 OT 2 F
Wis.-Stout UWS 0 3 0 0 0 3
Saint Mary's (MN) SMU 1 1 1 0 0 3

Game Recap: Men's Ice Hockey |

Blue Devils Tie Saint Mary's 3-3

WINONA, Minn. — University of Wisconsin-Stout Polytechnic hockey team (2-1-1) skated to a 3-3 tie with Saint Mary's (MN) (1-1-1) on Saturday at SMU Ice Arena. 

Stout scored all three of its goals in the second period and built a 3-1 lead before Saint Mary's answered with a pair of power-play goals to force overtime. Sebastian Monaco stopped 35 shots for the Blue Devils.

Saint Mary's opened the scoring in the first period after Will Sinclair was whistled for interference at 1:53. Cooper Smyl converted the ensuing power play at 3:24 with assists from Ryan Berglund and Ben Parent. Stout generated chances from Nicolas Pigeon, Ikki Kogawa, Hayden Stocks and Connor Mariner, but Logan Abric kept the Blue Devils off the board through 20 minutes.

Stout answered quickly in the second. Kogawa tied the game 1-1 at 1:33 on an even-strength goal set up by Felix Cadieux-Fredette and Stocks. Jake McAlpine scored 36 seconds later from Sinclair and McCabe Dvorak to give the Blue Devils a 2-1 lead. Nicholas Stevens added a power-play goal from Arhip Sidarovich at 10:04, stretching the advantage to 3-1.

Carter Newpower cut the deficit to 3-2 late in the period with a power-play marker at 15:38, assisted by Joona Juntunen and Kyle Arias. Stout carried the one-goal lead into the second intermission.

The Cardinals continued to press in the third while Stout worked through multiple penalty-kill situations. Newpower scored his second power-play goal of the night at 12:43, with helpers from Juntunen and Luc Cernohous, to knot the score at 3-3. Monaco made several key saves around those stretches, and the Blue Devils blocked shots during another Saint Mary's power play to keep the game level.

Stout killed a late  penalty after Smyl rang the pipe and Monaco denied Arias, sending the contest to overtime. In the extra session the Blue Devils created chances from Nikolayenya, Sidarovich, Noah Tyrrell and Stocks, while Saint Mary's tested Monaco with looks from Berglund, Arias and Juntunen. 

In the just for fun shootout, both sides missed their first five attempts. with Saint Mary's scoring on their sixth shot.

The Blue Devils travel to St. Cloud, Minn., to face Saint John's University on Thursday, Nov. 12, at 7 p.m. at Herb Brooks National Hockey Center.

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