UND forward Louis Jamernik V made a slick pass from the middle of the ice to Kleven in the right circle. UND took the lead again late in the second period on its second power-play chance of the night. The Mavericks evened it just 2:23 later, when defenseman Joaquim Lemay hammered a point shot past DeRidder. On Saturday, Blake provided it, picking up a loose puck in the high slot, skating it between the dots and picking the blocker side on Maverick goalie Simon Latkoczy at 10:01 of the first. The team that scores first is now 25-1-1 in the last 27 meetings between the teams.
#When the game stands tall series#
The first goal in the UND-Omaha series has been critical. If we're going to be playing our best hockey, now's the time we want it." We have to win every game from here on out. "Now's the time to have it," DeRidder said. Since then, he's 9-4-3 with a 2.10 goals-against average and a. He's been a great player, a great teammate."ĭuring the season's first two months, DeRidder was 3-4-1 with a 3.30 goals-against average and a. It's great to see it pay off for him here. Obviously, the beginning of the year was a little up and down, but he's a hell of a competitor. "We just said in the locker room, whatever he's eating, whatever he's drinking, just keep doing the same thing. "This last little stretch here, even last night, he has been unbelievable," Senden said. He stopped six shots in the first, 13 in the second and five in the third.
He helped the Fighting Hawks (17-14-6) survive a barrage of Omaha shots in the opening three shifts of the game and he settled in after that. We earned the right to play tomorrow."ĭeRidder continued his late-season steady play. Our message today was you have to earn the right to play tomorrow. "Our league is so tight," UND coach Brad Berry said. Paul next week with a chance to grab the league's automatic bid to the NCAA tournament. The winner of Sunday's game will earn a trip to the NCHC Frozen Faceoff in St. Since then, UND was 0-5 in road league playoff games, including a 2-1 loss in Friday's series opener. The victory marked UND's first conference playoff win on the road in 28 years to the exact date. We've got to keep going here and staying alive." After that, we dug in and played the hockey and the game we needed to. "I thought the first five minutes weren't our best. "We talked about some things at the hotel that we needed to change going into tonight," UND captain Mark Senden said.
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