BUFFALO, N.Y.— No. 5-ranked St. Norbert used three goals in the third period to seal a 4-0 win over Buffalo State in a non-conference matchup on Friday evening.
THE BASICSFINAL SCORE: St. Norbert 4, Buffalo State 0
LOCATION: Ice Arena – Buffalo, NY
RECORDS: Buffalo State (4-3-2), St. Norbert (8-1-0)
HOW IT HAPPENED- The Green Knights tallied their first goal of the game midway through the first period.
- Despite scrappy play and shutting out St. Norbert in the second period, the Bengals could not manage to find the back of the net.
- In the third period, the Green Knights offense broke open and St. Norbert scored three goals, the first of which was on a power play, to take control with a 4-0 lead.
- St. Norbert held a 38-17 advantage in shots.
- The Bengals finished 0 for 5 on the power play.
- Mike DeLaVergne (Pawling/Pawling) recorded the loss between pipes with 34 saves, including 18 in the second period.
FOR THE FOES- Tyler Andrews led the St. Norbert offense with two points off two assists.
- Goalie Tony Kujava earned the win with 17 saves between the pipes.
- The Green Knights finished 1 for 6 on the power play.
UP NEXTBuffalo State will return to action at home on Saturday for a 4 p.m. rematch against St. Norbert.