SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. – Lake Superior State shut down No. 20 Ferris State, 1-0, Friday at the Taffy Abel Arena. LSSU is now 4-5-2 overall and 2-4-1-0 in the Central Collegiate Hockey Association.

Freshman goaltender Kevin Kapalka played 60 minutes of hockey to record his first collegiate shutout. Kapalka made 30 saves for the Lakers. The Bulldogs' Pat Nagle stopped 32 out of 33 shots on goal.

Sophomore Nick McParland (1-3—4) netted the only goal of the game, a power-play goal, at 14:03 of the second period. McParland's goal was his first goal of the season. Sophomore Domenic Monardo (5-6—11) and freshman Kyle Jean (1-4—5) assisted on the goal.

LSSU played the last 54 seconds of the game short-handed, and FSU pulled Nagle in favor of an extra attacker. Monardo received at tripping penalty at 18:11 of the third to leave the Lakers a man down.

The Lakers went 1-for-4 on the power-play, hold the Bulldogs to 0-for-4. FSU dropped to 5-4-2 overall and 2-3-2-2 in the CCHA.

The Lakers will be back in action against No. 20 Ferris State 7:05 p.m. Saturday.

LSSU vs. FSU Boxscore