ROCHESTER, NY – The Nazareth men's hockey team took home a 3-1 victory over Potsdam on Saturday behind goals from Antoine Lucier, Gabe Cull, and Logan Tobias. Nazareth improves to 3-1 overall, while Potsdam drops to 2-2. 

How it Happened:

• Will Halecki had a great chance at 9:49 in, hitting the pipe on close opportunity.
• Midway through the opening period, Nazareth took advantage of a power play opportunity. Tobias found Lucier for a wrist shot. Nate Mann also picked up an assist on the play.
• After taking a 1-0 lead into the first intermission, the Golden Flyers added a pair of goals in the second to open up a 3-0 lead.
• Off a draw win from Halecki, Mark Meinecke fired a shot that was blocked and then Gabe Cull one-timed a slap shot just over four minutes in for his second of the season.
• Logan Tobias threw an initial shot off the boards and followed up his rebounds for his first goal of the season at the 9:10 mark. Blake Frost and Lucier earned assists on the play.
• The Bears added a goal early in the third but the Golden Flyers were able to buckle down the rest of the way to earn the 3-1 win.
• First-year goalie Mason Joseph was strong in net making 10 saves in each of the final two periods, totaling 28 for the game to earn his second career win.

Up Next:

• Nazareth opens up UCHC play on Friday, traveling to Chatham for a 4 p.m. contest. The Golden Flyers will also play the Cougars on Saturday at 1 p.m.