Notables
-First time CSS has allowed two short-handed goals in a game since 11/3/2012
-Millin scores 14th goal of the season
-Derkson has three goals in last two games
ADRIAN, Mich. (
csssaints.com) – The St. Scholastica men's hockey team surrendered four goals in the second period in Friday night's 6-2 loss to No. 5 Adrian College (Mich.) in Northern Collegiate Hockey Association (NHCA) action
Even First
The Bulldogs took an early 1-0 lead with an even-strength goal five minutes into the game. Five minutes later, the Saints evened the score on a
Brandon Millin (Port Moody, British Columbia/Heritage Woods HS (Notre Dame Hounds-SJHL) ) power-play goal.
Brett Radford (Campbell River, British Columbia/Athol Murray College of Notre Dame (Canmore-AJHL)) and
Josh Hansen (Chilliwack, British Columbia/Unity Christian School (Chilliwack-BCHL) ) had the assists. The score remained 1-1 into the first intermission with Adrian having a 17-5 advantage in shots.
All Adrian in Second
The second period took a turn in physicality as there were eight penalties called for a total of 29 minutes. Unfortunately for the Saints, Adrian penalties seemed to lead to scoring chances…for the Bulldogs. Adrian scored two short-handed goals in the opening 10 minutes to make it 3-1. The Bulldogs later scored 4-on-4 and then added a power-play goal with one second left in the second period to make it 5-1.
Kale Derkson (Regina, Saskatchewan/Sheldon Williams Collegiate/Athol Murray College of Notre Dame (Notre Dame-SJHL)) scored for the Saints on the power-play less than two minutes into the third period. Adrian added another goal to make the final 6-2.
Goaltending
Zane Steeves (Red Deer, Alberta/Athol Murray College of Notre Dame (100 Mile Wranglers-KIJHL)) made 33 saves in the loss for the Saints. Kevin Entmaa had 18 saves in the victory for the Bulldogs.
Up Next
The Saints (12-11-1, 10-8-1 NCHA) and Bulldogs (17-5-2, 16-3-0 NCHA) complete the regular season tomorrow at 3 p.m. (ET). Find out how to follow the game at
www.csssaints.com/coverage.aspx.
