Delaware Rolls Over Albany 10-1
ECRHA October 14th, 2012 at 2:00AM October 25th, 2012 3:42AM
Tom Petro had 3 goals and 1 assist,
leading Delaware past Albany 10-1, improving to 2-0-0 on the season.
Eric Downes got the scoring going on
the first shift of the game with his 3rd goal of the
season to give the Blue Hens an early 1-0 lead. The lead didn't last
long as Alex Brennan scored just 21 seconds later to tie the game at
one.
From there it was all Delaware as Doug
Holley scored his second goal of the season, putting Delaware on top
for good. Tom Petro and Taylor McCracken added goals to put Delaware
up 4-1 after the first period of play.
With Mark Strickland in the box for
hooking, Tom Petro scored his second of the game shorthanded to
extend the lead to four. Kevin Rafferty scored his second of the
season to round out the scoring, extending the lead to 6-1 after two
periods.
If there were any doubts about the
game, they were put to bed on the first shift of the third period as
Gerrard Gallo set up Mark Strickland for his first of the season and
Tom Petro for the hat trick just 45 seconds into the period.
Justin Kozak picked up his first goal
late in the third and Mark Strickland added his second to round out
the scoring.
Ryan Davis made 13 saves for the
victory in goal, while Evan Weinberg, coming on in relief for the
second straight game made 5 saves.