DULUTH, Minn. (csssaints.com) – The St. Scholastica men's hockey team will be away from Mars Lakeview Arena for the first time in 2013 when it faces the University of Wisconsin-River Falls this weekend in a two-game series.

Game Schedule: (Game Day Media)
Friday at UW-River Falls – 7:05 p.m. (Live Audio on Saints Sports Net | Live Stats)
Saturday at UW-River Falls – 7:05 p.m. (Live Audio on Saints Sports Net | Live Stats)

About the Saints
Record: 6-11-0, 2-8-0 NCHA

• The Saints are coming off a 6-2 victory over Northland on Tuesday night at Mars.
• Tyler Miller (Fort Frances, Ontario/Rainy River HS (Thunder Bay-SIJHL) ) and Alex Valenti (Blaine, Wash./Bellingham HS (Merritt-BCHL) ) each netted two goals in the win, while Chad Golanowski (Calgary, Alberta/Bishop Carroll HS (Calgary Canucks-AJHL) ) tallied three assists in the final home game of a seven-game home stand.
• Brandon Nowakowski (Calgary, Alberta/Central Memorial HS (Calgary Royals-AJHL)) leads the team with nine goals and tied with Brett Corcoran (Parksville, British Columbia/Ballenas Secondary (Trail Smoke-BCHL) ) with 15 points.
• Miller and Dylan Nowakowski (Calgary, Alberta/Centennial HS (Brooks-AJHL) ) each have a team-high 10 assists.
• The Saints are second in the conference with 30.77 saves per game.
• Brenden Kotyk (Regina, Saskatchewan/Michael A. Riffel HS (Dauphin-MJHL) ) leads the conference with six power-play goals from his defenseman position and is tied for second in the nation overall.
• The Saints are 5-0 when leading after two periods this season and are 0-6 when trailing at the first intermission.

About the Falcons
Record: 10-5-2, 3-3-2 NCHA

• UW-River Falls comes into the weekend winners of six straight, the third-longest currently in NCAA Division III.
• During that stretch, the Falcons have outscored their opponents 21-12.
• UWRF opened up the year on a four-game winning streak before going 0-5-2 in their next seven.
• UWRF is coming off a weekend sweep of UW-Stout.
• UWRF is outscoring their opponents 18-9 in the first period but are being outscored 37-31 in the final two periods.
• The Falcons are 6-2-1 at home this year.
• Adam Cardwell is leading the team in all three scoring categories with 20 points on 10 goals and 10 assists.
• George Malliaras is tied with Cardwell with 10 assists.
• Scott Lewan has started every game in net for the Falcons this year and has logged over 1,000 minutes with a 2.64 goals against average.
• Lewan leads the conference with 467 saves.
• The Falcons lead the conference with seven short-handed goals, with Cardwell recording three of the seven.

  
Series History: (CSS is 38-58-5 vs. UW-River Falls)

• CSS swept all three games last season, while the Falcons were ranked in the top eight in the nation.