Tyler Shea warming up at home
Grayce Steele
0
Alas. Fairbanks UAF 1-4-0
3
Winner Michigan Tech MTU 4-1-0
Alas. Fairbanks UAF
1-4-0
0
Final
3
Michigan Tech MTU
4-1-0
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 F
Alas. Fairbanks UAF 0 0 0 0
Michigan Tech MTU 1 1 1 3

Game Recap: Men's Ice Hockey | | Nathan Kyle Pearsall, Sports Information Director (HKY, RIF, VB, XC)

Nanooks Fall to Michigan Tech in Series Opener

HOUGHTON, Mich. - The Nanooks hockey team fell to the Michigan Tech Huskies on Friday, Oct. 16. The loss drops the Nanooks to 1-4-0.

MTU picked up a 3-0 win on Friday night, using a goal in each period to shutout the Nanooks. Matthew Van Blaricom scored the games first goal, and the eventual game-winner 13:17 into the first. Giovanni Morneau and Tom Leppa picked up the assists for the Huskies. 17:00 into the second period, Conner Roulette scored MTU's second goal. Isaac Gordon and Kalem Parker tallied the assists. 8:01 into the third, Tyler Miller scored the final goal for the Huskies. 

Inside the Numbers
  • Tyler Shea made 36 saves in net for the Nanooks. He stopped five shots in the first, 17 in the second, and 14 in the third. 
  • Both sides went 2-2 on the penatly kill. 
  • The Nanooks posted 30 shots on goal in game one.
  • Alaska blocked eight shots with Carson Reed and Jack Rogers both blocking two. 
  • Joel Lehtinen won seven of 12 faceoffs to lead the Nanooks. Rylen Roersma also won seven, but fell eight times on the dot.
  • MTU won the faceoff battle by two, 25-23. 
What's Next
The Nanooks and Huskies face off tomorrow in game two of the weekend series. The puck drops at 2:07 p.m. on Midco Sports Plus and KSUA 91.5 FM. 

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