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Lakers suffer loss to Anchorage

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ANCHORAGE, Alaska- Lake Superior State men's ice hockey suffered its ninth consecutive loss  to open the season despite a comeback effort against Alaska Anchorage, falling by a score of 3-2.

The Lakers (0-9-0, 0-5-0 Western Collegiate Hockey Association) face off with Seawolves (4-1-2, 1-0-0) again Saturday night at 11:07 p.m. ET.

The Seawolves netted a power-play goal to open the scoring after Jarrett Brown took advantage of an interference call on Aidan Wright. Brown scored 4:48 into the game on a pass from Blake Tatchell. Austin Coldwell was credited for the second assist.

The Seawolves scored early in the second period, putting them up 2-0 at 4:20. Tanner Johnson got the assist along with Tatchell picking up his second of the evening on Derek Docken's goal.

Austin McKay (2-0-0) netted his second goal of the season on a deflected shot by Oliver Mantha during a power play. Eric Drapluk and Aidan Wright got their first points on the season with the assists. For Wright, it was his first career point as a Laker.

The Seawolves got their insurance goal, which proved to be the game-winner, from Austin Sevalrud at 12:26 of the third period. Tatchell picked up his third assist of the game on the goal, and Anthony Conti was also credited for a helper.

The Lakers refused to give up, as Luke Sandler scored his first goal as a Laker just 1:13 seconds later. Wright and Jayson Angus picked up the assists.

In net for the Lakers was Kevin Aldridge (0-2-0), making only his second career start. Aldridge fanned away 19 of the 22 shots he faced. Mantha (3-1-1) picked up the win in net for the Seawolves after blocking 27 shots. LSSU pulled Aldridge in the final 1:21 of play, but couldn't find the tying goal with the man advantage.

The Lakers outshot their opponent for the first time this season, 29-22. The Lakers were 1-for-4 on the powerplay, while the Seawolves went 1-for-2.

Final: UAA 3 - LSSU 2

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