Pre-Game
-WMU took the first game of the series 3-0 on
Friday against Canisius.
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Frank Slubowski recorded his fourth career shut-out
last night, now four off the program record.
-Garrett Haar has scored a point in three straight games.
-WMU has three players averaging a least one point per game (
Josh Pitt, Garrett Haar,
Mike Cichy)
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Mike Cichy has a two-game multi-point game streak going.
-WMU has scored five goals in the third period this season.
-WMU is 1-0 on
Saturday games.
-WMU looks for the first series sweep of the season.
First Period
-WMU had two penalty kills in the period.
-WMU out shot Canisius 10-7.
-Second straight game WMU hasn't scored in the first period.
-WMU is 1-1 when tied after first period.
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Will Kessel and
Trevor Elias both have two shots each to lead the team after the first.
Second Period
-WMU has given up the most goals in the second period this season with three.
-Dan DeKeyser scores a slap shot power play goal from straight on.
-That's DeKeyser's second goal of the year.
-WMU defenseman have now accounted for five of the 10 goals this season.
-Canisius committed five penalties in the period alone.
-The Broncos is out shooting Canisius 21-10.
-Now has out shot Canisius in five straight periods.
-WMU is 1-0 when leading after two periods.
Third Quarter
-WMU has scored five goals so far this season in the third period. Most for any period.
-Duncan McKellar of Canisius scores his first career goal.
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Nolan LaPorte missed on penalty shot.
-That was WMU's first penalty shot since Cam Watson had an opportunity back on
October 23, 2009 against Alabama-Huntsville.
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Trevor Elias scores breakaway goal for first goal of the season and game-winner
-WMU wins 2-1.
-WMU out shot Canisius 38-13 and out shot Canisius in weekend series 79-34.
-This marks the first weekend sweep of a team this season.
-WMU is now 3-1 overall.
-WMU is on a three-game winning streak after losing the first game of the season.