Fredonia State Blue Devils @ Plattsburgh State Cardinals February 10th 2018

SUNYAC Men's Hockey
slides it by
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Kyle Coryea

Plattsburgh State's Rich McCartney (27) with the goal as he slides in to extend the lead. The Plattsburgh State Cardinals would host the Fredonia State Blue Devils in SUNYAC action in the home finale of the season. The game would be tight throughout and remain scoreless until 11:33 of the second period when the Blue Devils score to take a 1-0 lead. The Cardinals would tie the game up with 4 minutes remaining left in the second period on Rich McCartney's goal. Then at the 3:40 mark of the third period, the Cardinals would score twice in 20 seconds to make it 3-1 on Jesse Nehr and Rich McCartney's goal. The Blue Devils would score at the 12-minute mark on a penalty shot to cut the lead in half at 3-2. Then in the closing minute of the game, Aryton Valente would score the empty netter to secure the 4-2 victory. In the winning effort, Lawson Fenton would make 37 saves as the Cardinals go to 12-11 on the season. Gallery.

Buffalo State Bengals @ Plattsburgh State Cardinals February 9th 2018

SUNYAC Men's Hockey
draws back
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Kyle Coryea

Plattsburgh State's Liam Lawson (39) draws back and puts it in the top shelf for the Cardinal goal. The Plattsburgh State Cardinals would host SUNYAC foe Buffalo State Bengals in conference action. Mike Falanga would get the scoring going early as he would give the Cardinals a 1-0 lead two minutes into the game. Although the game would stay like that until the 9:51 mark of the second period when Liam Lawson would score on the power play to make it 2-0. Then in the closing five minutes of the period the Bengals would score twice on the same power play to tie the game up heading into the final period. In the final period, the Bengals would take the lead on a goal in the final four minutes to make it 3-2 and would later add the empty netter to secure the 4-2 victory. In the losing effort Jimmy Peorda would make 35 stops as the Cardinals fall to 11-11 on the season. Gallery.

#8 Geneseo State Knights @ Plattsburgh State Cardinals January 27th 2018

SUNYAC Men's Hockey
open ice crunch
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Kyle Coryea

Plattsburgh State's Cam Owens (19) with the open ice hit on the Geneseo defender. The Plattsburgh State Cardinals would host the #8 Geneseo State Knights in SUNYAC play. The Knights would take the 1-0 lead on the lone goal of the first period. The Knights would add two more in the second period to make it 3-0. The Cardinals would get on the board with 5 minutes left in the second on Anthony Frounier Gosselien goal. In the the third period the offenses would come out as they the teams would combine for seven goal. The Cardinals would get three from Cole Stallard, Phillip Middleton, and Rich McCartney. Although it would be not enough as the Cardinals fall 7-4. In the losing effort Jimmy Poredoa would have 30 saves as the Cardinals fall to 10-9 on the season. Gallery.

Wesleyan Cardinals @ Plattsburgh State Cardinals January 16th 2018

NCAA Division III Men's Hockey
with the open net
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Kyle Coryea

Plattsburgh State's Liam Lawson (39) with the goal on the doorstep off the rebound. It would be the battle of Cardinals as Plattsburgh State Cardinals would host Wesleyan. Plattsburgh State would get off to a good start as they would score three goals in the first period from Rich McCartney, Liam Lawson, and Ross Sloan. When the teams returned for the second period Plattsburgh State would continue as they scored twice more from Matt Quilty and Mike Falanga as they would have a 5-1 lead. In the third period, Plattsburgh State would finish it off as they would get two more goals Aryton Valente and Cole Stallard to secure the 7-2 victory. In the winning effort, Jimmy Poreda would make 40 saves as Plattsburgh State would go to 9-8 on the season. Gallery.

Babson Beavers @ Plattsburgh State Cardinals W.B, Mason Winter Classic Championship January 6th 2018

NCAA Division III Men's Hockey
team photo
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Kyle Coryea

The Plattsburgh State Cardinals pose for there team photo as they are crowned the 2018 WB Mason Winter Classic champions. The Plattsburgh State Cardinals would host the Babson Beavers in the finals of the 2018 WB Mason Winter Classic. The Cardinals would strike first with the opening goal 11 minutes into the first period from Cole Stallard. The Cardinals would extend the lead 2 minutes into the second period on the Rich McCartney goal to make it 2-0. The game would stay there till the 7-minute mark of the third period when Rich McCartney would get his second goal of the night to make it 3-0. The Beavers would get on the broad with 5 minutes left in the third on a Patrick Flynn goal to make it 3-1. Then with under two minutes left the Cardinals would add an empty netter from Greg Malafronte to secure the 4-1 victory. In the winning effort, Lawson Fenton would make 29 saves as the Cardinals go to 7-7 on the season. Gallery.

Tufts Elephants @ Plattsburgh State Cardinals W.B, Mason Winter Classic Semi-Finals January 5th 2018

NCAA Division III Men's Hockey
water bottle raising
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Kyle Coryea

Plattsburgh State's Ross Sloan (26) with the goal over the shoulder over the Elephants' goal. It would be the semi-finals of the W.B. Mason Winter Classic featuring the Plattsburgh State Cardinals and the Tufts Elephants. The game would remain scoreless until the 2:55 mark of the second period when Matt Quality would open up the scoring. Then just 47 seconds later the Cardinals would extend there lead to 2-0 on Andrew Pizzio goal. Then just over a minute later the Cardinals would strike again on Antoine Desnoyers's goal to make it 3-0. Then with 19 seconds left the Cardinals would make it 4-0 on Ross Sloan's goal. Then four minutes into the third period Anthony Fournier-Gosselin would score to secure the 5-0 victory. In the winning effort, the Cardinals would go to 6-7 on the season as Lawson Fenton would make 25 saves on the night. Gallery.

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