Lake Superior State scored twice in the final 4:37 to beat Michigan Tech 2-1 on Friday night at MacInnes Student Ice Arena in Houghton, after the Huskies had taken the lead with under five minutes to play. Andrew Oke made 33 saves for the Lakers, who improved to 3-4-2. Michigan Tech fell to 6-3-2.
How it happened
The CCHA rivals played 40 scoreless minutes, with Oke and Michigan Tech’s Owen Bartoszkiewicz trading saves as Lake Superior State outshot the Huskies 23-19 through two periods. The game’s first penalty didn’t come until 8:02 of the third.
Michigan Tech broke through on the power play at 15:23 of the third, when Conner Roulette scored his fourth goal of the season off passes from Teydon Trembecky and Kalem Parker. The lead lasted exactly one minute. Carter Batchelder tied it at 16:23, assisted by Charles Savoie and Nolan Seed.
Trembecky was called for slashing at 17:28, and the Lakers made it count. Casper Nassen scored the go-ahead power-play goal at 18:17, with Savoie and Calem Mangone assisting, and Lake Superior State held on through the final minute with the Michigan Tech net empty.
Notes
- Michigan Tech outshot Lake Superior State 34-29, including 15-6 in the third period. Bartoszkiewicz made 27 saves.
- Both teams scored once on the power play: Lake Superior State on its only chance, and Michigan Tech on two chances.
- Trembecky led all skaters with seven shots. Michigan Tech won 38 of 63 faceoffs, with Max Koskipirtti taking 22 draws.
The teams finish the series Saturday at 6:07 p.m. at MacInnes Student Ice Arena, streaming on Midco Sports+.





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