Leapfrog Tag Junior Download [WORK]
Mike Henderson
Senior forward Brendan Connolly and junior forward Aaron Lewicki got the Bulldogs (12-15-7, 9-12-5-2) out to a two-goal second period lead. The Nanooks responded with markers from junior forward Dion Knelsen, late in the second, and sophomore forward Kevin Petovello at the 13:28 mark of the third frame.
Alaska (15-11-6, 13-10-5-3) will have to watch the final week of CCHA action to determine their playoff fate, as they sit in fourth place with 34 points, just three points ahead of fifth-place Ohio State with 31. The Buckeyes closeout their conference slate with a home-and-home series against second-place Miami. Three-points is all OSU will need toc catch the Nanooks in the final standings and leapfrog them for the first round bye as they hold the tie-breaker based on goal differential.