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Niagara University, N.Y.- Niagara men's ice hockey team (2-2-2, 1-0-1) engaged in an eventful 4-4 draw with Robert Morris University (2-1-1, 0-1-1), at Dwyer Arena.
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How it Happened
Niagara opened the scoring with two goals in the first period.
Grayson Dietrich initiated the scoring at 11:26 with assists from
Andy Reist and
Brett Roloson.
Noah Carlin extended the lead at 14:27, assisted by
Jay Ahearn and
Tyler Wallace.
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Carlin continued his impressive performance with his second goal of the night at 7:02 in the second period, while
Drew Vieten added another goal at 10:27, assisted by
Noah Hackett.
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Despite outshooting Robert Morris early, Niagara's shot production decreased as the game progressed, recording 34 total shots compared to Robert Morris's 37.
Jay Ahearn demonstrated notable playmaking ability, recording two assists throughout the game.
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Ultimately ending in a tie after the overtime period. The result-maintained Niagara's unbeaten streak in conference play this season.
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Niagara Notes
- Dietrich scored his first goal as a Purple Eagle, he now has three in his career.
- Ahearn collected his 13th multi-point game of his career.
- Trevor Hoskin is on a five-game point streak with seven points in that stretch.
- Carlin records his first career multi-point game.
- Wallace led the team in face off wins with 19, he now has 443 career faceoff wins.
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Up Next
The Purple Eagles are back in action on Wednesday October 30
th as they face RIT at Dwyer Arena. Puck drop is slated for 7:00 p.m.
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