Junior Jeff Drummond scored one goal and added an assist, and senior Adam Berkhoel made 24 saves to lead the No. 13 Denver Pioneers to a 3-0 win over St. Lawrence in the championship game at the Lefty McFadden Invitational. <\/p>\n
Junior Kevin Ulanski added two assists. Drummond, named the tournament’s Most Valuable Player, was joined on the all-tournament team by Berkhoel, Ulanski and junior Luke Fulghum.<\/p>\n
Drummond started the scoring for Denver by converting a St. Lawrence turnover at 17:02 of the first period. The shot surprised Saints goaltender Kevin Ackley and staked Denver to a 1-0 lead. Sophomore Brett Skinner earned his first point of the season on the play with an assist. The Pioneers dominated play in the opening period by outshooting the Saints, 19-8.<\/p>\n
The Pioneers were outskated by St. Lawrence in the second period, but escaped with a 2-0 lead. Junior Matt Laatsch scored his first career goal at 19:37 on a beautiful feed from Ulanski. Drummond also earned his first assist of the season on the play.<\/p>\n
Denver outshot St. Lawrence, 9-8, but Ackley kept the score close for the Saints by making eight saves.<\/p>\n
Fulghum closed out the scoring for Denver with his second goal of the season at 12:51 of the third period.<\/p>\n
With the win, Denver improved to 2-0 on the season, while St. Lawrence falls to 1-1.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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