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Kai Daniels He created some space with a clean move and slipped in to score the equalizing goal!@ecachockey | @NCAAIceHockey | @TeamECH pic.twitter.com/ZOsonjclFd
— Princeton Men's Ice Hockey (@princetonhockey) March 2, 2024
As a result, Princeton University is tied for ninth place in the ECAC with Yale University, with both teams holding 25 points and one point behind Harvard University for the eighth place spot, which will be the home ice for the opening game of the ECAC Playoffs. There is.
Princeton could finish as high as eighth or as low as 10th depending on Saturday night's results.
The Tigers outscored St. Lawrence 50-32 in the game, including a 20-7 lead in the third period and a 7-1 advantage in overtime. Ben Close made 46 saves for St. Lawrence.
row of david jacobs–Kai Daniels–brendan gorman There was a battle for 3 points each, resulting in a total of 9 points. Daniels set career highs in 1G and 2A on the night, while Jacobs (2G, 1A) and Gorman (3A) tied career highs.
The first period was a busy one with both teams scoring a combined 5 points (3 for the Saints, 2 for the Tigers).
St. Lawrence got the first goal at 3:24 when Nicholas Torrera broke in to make it 2-1 and made a sneaky shot in the fifth hole.
The Tigers scored two goals in a span of 0:38 to take a 2-1 lead.
david jacobs He took the lead and stuffed the rebound home. brendan gorman Shot 7:11 into the first period.
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I won't stop david jacobs Slide the puck home to tie the game!@ecachockey | @NCAAIceHockey pic.twitter.com/NjlB6r9gpN
— Princeton Men's Ice Hockey (@princetonhockey) March 2, 2024
ian murphy He followed up on subsequent shifts, hitting a slap shot after a cross-ice pass. Nick Seitz.
The captain is connected!@Ian_Murphy12 cash Nick Seitz Feed for a 2-1 lead!@ecachockey | @NCAAIceHockey pic.twitter.com/A0MbnKy2s3
— Princeton Men's Ice Hockey (@princetonhockey) March 2, 2024
St. Lawrence responded with two goals of its own in the final 6:31 of the opening period.
Leading the way was Greg Lapointe, who cut through traffic off a faceoff to score.
Felix Gavars followed with 2:11 remaining, taking advantage of a scramble situation after some contact in front of Princeton's net. arthur smith And attract rebounds.
Gavard doubled St. Lawrence's lead early in the second period with a penalty shot into the center field at 0:59. His initial departure was denied at: Ian Devlin He slashed him close to the goal, but Gavard combined two quick fakes before hitting a low shot. ethan pearson 4-2 Saints lead.
Jacobs scored his second goal of the game at 7:59 of the third period, putting the Tigers within one point and then sliding out in front to get it back to one point. brendan gorman Pass to make it a 4-on-3 game.
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david jacobs His second goal of the night fell twice and he's one point away!@ecachockey | @NCAAIceHockey pic.twitter.com/nvQGmvMqiy
— Princeton Men's Ice Hockey (@princetonhockey) March 2, 2024
The origin of the equalizer Kai Daniels 3:34 left in regulation. brendan gorman Taking advantage of the play at the blue line, Jacobs sent a pass through the seam to Daniels, who made one patient deke before sliding home the game-tying goal.
St. Lawrence had a chance to steal the win in regulation, but Greg Lapointe hit a tight shot off the post with 0:49 left.
In overtime, the Tigers got a power play midway through when Gavard stumbled and was called, but they were unable to capitalize on their 4-on-3 advantage and connect as Ben Clouse made four stops on the power play.
In the shootout, neither team was able to score until Jan Lasak connected in the fifth round. Kai Daniels He had a chance to play against Princeton, but his offer was rejected by the Crows.
The Tigers will conclude the regular season on March 2 against Clarkson at Hobey Baker Rink.The showdown with the Golden Knights is scheduled for 7 p.m.
