The University of North Dakota men’s hockey team finished out the regular season with a 3-2 overtime loss to Omaha. The Mavericks fighting for their playoff life, spoiled senior night for the Fighting Hawks. It was only the second time in the last 28 home games UND has lost in the friendly confines of Ralph Engelstad Arena. Both losses were to the Mavericks. In six games against the Maverick, the Hawks were 4-2-0 and outscored them 27-14. This was the first loss in five games for the Hawks. With the loss, UND falls to 18-5-1 (.770).
UND honored the following seniors: Collin Adams, Gabe Bast, Jordan Kawaguchi, Jackson Keane, Matt Kiersted, Grant Mismash, Josh Rieger, and Peter Thome.
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- UND ready for Senior Night.
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- UNO’s Tyler Weiss.
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- Peter Thomes makes a save.
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- Thome makes a save while sitting.
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- Taylor Ward getting to know Mark Senden.
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- Senden pinned to the ice.
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- Shane Pinto behind the Mavericks net.
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- Pinto with the puck.
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- Pinto waits for the puck.
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- Riese Gaber in pursuit.
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- Riese Gaber at the redline.
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- Josh Rieger interference penalty.
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- Pinto and Johnny Tychonick behind the Mavericks net.
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- Thome stopped 17-of-20 shots against the Mavericks.
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- Thome guards the left post.
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- Josh Abate net-front
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- UNO’s Matt Miller mysteriously breaks his stick on Jake Sanderson. See next image.
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- UNO’s Matt Miller broke his stick slashing a UND player.
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- Matt Kiersted was solid again.
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- Mark Senden engaged with Nolan Sullivan.
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- Louis Jamernik with a solid hit.
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- Jamernik behind the Mavericks net.
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- Kiersted and Rieger guarding the net.
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- Judd Caulfield shot.
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- Caulfield in front of the Mavericks net.
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- Rieger played his final regular-season home game
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- Action in front of the UND net.
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- Jordan Kawaguchi board work.
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- Jordan Kawaguchi 131 games, (37g-80a-117pts).
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- Jasper Weatherby extended his point streak to 8 games (8g-5a-13pts).
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- Sanderson was solid all night long.
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- JBD shadows a Mavericks player.
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- JBD another solid game.
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- Senior forward Jackson Keane scored on senior night.
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- Isaiah Saville with a save.
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- Gavin Hain center ice.
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- Gaber and Adams
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- Senior d-man Gabe Bast.
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- Faceoff Scrum.
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- Adams in the dot.
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- Brendan Budy in the Mavericks end.
