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Senior night victory moves hockey into third place

Published: 02/16/2009 Bookmark and Share

Senior night victory moves hockey into third place
 Milwaukee, Wis. - To host a first round playoff series, Raiders needed to defeat Marian two nights in a row. Friday, they were handed a 3-1 victory on the road, followed by a come from behind 3-2 overtime victory at home on Saturday in front of a Senior Night crowd.

The Raiders were down 2-0 in the second period when Kyle Smith scored just 3:30 into the stanza off passes from Jason Woll and Thomas Keegan. Two minutes later, Ben Kenyon added a goal from Matt Lietzen's pass.

Both goalies held up the rest of regulation before Marian's goalkeeper Jason Jadzak gave up the game winning goal with just 37 seconds remaining in overtime.  Brock King scored the Raider goal off passes from Michael Soik and Woll.

Raiders celebrate overtime goal vs. Marian
The Raiders celebrate the game winning overtime goal vs. Marian

The Raiders open the first round MCHA Playoffs against UM Crookston at home next weekend.


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