The Minnesota-Duluth Bulldogs finished off a two-game series with the St. Lawrence Saints by beating the Saints 4-1 Sunday afternoon, making the Bulldogs 6-0-0 all-time in the series.<\/p>\n
The game was physical from the start with each team tallying 11 penalties before the end. <\/p>\n
The Bulldogs didn’t waste any time putting themselves on the scoreboard. UMD’s Jessi Flink scored the first goal of the game on the first shift of the game at 1:09. The Bulldogs then tallied the final goal of the period on a power-play goal by Laurie Alexander, with an assist from Hanne Sikio, with one minute remaining in the period.<\/p>\n
Despite matching the number of shots on net, at 10 apiece, the Saints were unable to put the puck past UMD goaltender Patricia Sautter. <\/p>\n
The second period continued the battle with both teams unable to put the puck in the net. Rachel Barrie kept the Bulldog lead to 2-0 stopping 13 shots, while the Saints were only able to get four shots. <\/p>\n
Sikio gave the Bulldogs a 3-0 lead on a blazing slapshot on the power play at 1:26 into the final period. <\/p>\n
Trisha Powers was able to cut the Bulldog lead to 3-1 when she tipped the puck in after Amanda Sargeant’s wraparound attempt.<\/p>\n
The Saints then had a 6-on-3 advantage with two minutes left in regulation after pulling their goalie while the Bulldogs had two penalties; but Bulldog Navada Russell took a slapshot from her own goal line and found the St. Lawrence net, securing the Bulldogs the win at 4-1.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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