| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
Marian University NCAA men’s ice hockey (1-6-1, 1-5-0 NCHA) scored four goals in the final period to defeat Dubuque 5-3.
- Neither offense played well to start but the Spartans were able to take a 1-0 lead with 2:03 left in the first period.
- The Spartan advantage held all the way until 2:47 remained in the second period when junior Caden Carlson evened the score with an assist from sophomore Brendan Bottem.
- The Sabres then took their first lead of the game 3:27 into the third when junior Cole Carlson scored a power-play goal with help from Bottem.
- Bottem added to the Marian lead just 2:55 later with assists from senior Noah Pickart and junior Nolan Flint.
- A fourth unanswered goal for Marian put the Sabres ahead 4-1 with 9:24 to play.
- Senior Alex Enegren was the Sabre to light the lamp with help from fellow senior Quinn Mulder.
- Dubuque responded scoring a pair of extra-attacker goals while there was a Sabre in the penalty box.
- Flint was able to ice the game with 8.5 seconds remaining, assist to Carlson, Co., with an empty-net score.
- Marian finished with a 31-24 advantage in shots and held a 14-6 advantage in the second period.
- Dubuque outshot Marian 14-10 in the final period but 10 of the Spartan shots came on the power play.
- The Sabres held a hefty 36-27 advantage on face-offs.
- Marian was 1-for-5 on the power play and Dubuque had two scores on six chances.
- Three different Sabres had multiple points in the win.
- Marian is now 6-1-0 all-time against Dubuque.
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Sophomore Brendan Bottem had his second multi-point game of the season scoring a goal to go with two helpers. |
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Junior Cole Carlson had a power-play goal and an assist. |
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Junior Andreai Proctor-Ramirez (1-2-0) finished with 21 saves to earn his first win. |



