Date: Friday, October 6, 2017
Non-Conference Game
IceBreaker at Minnesota Duluth
Attendance: 7203 (Sellout)
Start Time: 4:07 pm End Time: 6:20 pm Total Time: 2:13
Scoring by Period -
UNI 1-0-2=3; MTU 3-1-2=6
1st Period
Scoring - 1, MTU Mitch Meek/1 (Alex Gillies/1) 3:29
2, UNI Anthony Rinaldi/1 6:58
3, MTU Dane Birks/1 (Mark Auk/3, Brent Baltus/1) 12:59 (PP)
4, MTU Mark Auk/1 (Alex Gillies/2, Thomas Beretta/1) 15:41
Penalties - Ryan Walker, UNI (Tripping) 11:03; Bench, UNI (Too Many Players) 15:41
2nd Period
Scoring - 5, MTU Joel L'Esperance/2 (Gavin Gould/2, Jake Lucchini/1) 6:15 (GW)
Penalties - Thomas Beretta, MTU (Hooking) 3:32; Keegan Ford, MTU (Interference) 6:50; Brendan Taylor, UNI (High-Sticking) 18:20
3rd Period
Scoring - 6, UNI Josh Kosack/1 (Brandon Estes/1) 3:09
7, UNI Anthony Rinaldi/2 (Sebastian Vidmar/1, Brett Supinski/1) 5:46
8, MTU Joel L'Esperance/3 (Jake Lucchini/2) 9:22
9, MTU Jake Jackson/1 (Mark Auk/4) 19:36 (EN)
Penalties - Brent Baltus, MTU (Tripping) 0:32
Union Goaltending - Jake Kupsky (58:14, 19 shots, 14 saves, 5 GA); Empty Net (1:46, 1 GA)
Michigan Tech Goaltending - Patrick Munson (60:00, 38 shots, 35 saves, 3 GA)
Win - Patrick Munson, MTU (1-1-0). Loss - Jake Kupsky, UNI (0-2-0).
Shots On Goal -
UNI 10-15-13=38; MTU 12-5-3=20
Power Plays -
UNI 0 of 3; MTU 1 of 3
Penalties - UNI 3 (6 min); MTU 3 (6 min)
New Records - Michigan Tech 1-1-0, Union 0-2-0
Three Stars: 1. Joel L'Esperance (Michigan Tech) 2. Mark Auk (Michigan Tech) 3. Alex Gillies (Michigan Tech)
Referees: Geno Binda, Brad Shepherd Linesmen: Brandon Schmitt, Nick Biondich