Hamilton College's
Max Wutzke '24 and
Cade Groton '23 scored in the third period and the Continentals edged SUNY Canton 3-2 in SUNY Potsdam's North Country Tournament at Maxcy Ice Arena on Saturday.
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Season Update
Hamilton picked up its first win of 2022-23 and is now 1-2-0 overall. The Roos dropped to 3-5-0.
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How It Happened
- James Philpott '25 gave the Continentals a 1-0 lead just 54 seconds into the first period with his second goal at Hamilton.
- The Continentals held their one-goal advantage until Canton's Brendan Morrow tied the score with 3:03 left in the second period.
- Wutzke put Hamilton back in front at 5:51 of the third period with his second career goal for the Continentals. Max Bulawka '26 registered the assist for his first point this season.
- Groton provided an important insurance goal with 8:52 remaining. Nick Hawkins '23 was credited with the assist.
- The Roos pulled their goaltender for an extra skater and they scored a short time later as Filip Jakobsson made it 3-2 with 57 seconds to go.
- Canton was able to get its goaltender off the ice again for one last push in the final seconds. Charlie Archer '25 turned away a shot by Sam Martin and preserved the victory.
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Notes
- Archer finished with 26 saves including 13 in the second period. He has a 2.03 goals against average and .931 save percentage this season.
- Groton has seven career goals and 15 points at Hamilton.
- Hawkins collected his 14th career assist and 21st points with the Continentals.
- Fred Allaire '23 won 10 of 14 faceoffs and Groton won 10 of 15 as Hamilton won 35 of 59 as a team.
- Morrow ended up with a goal and an assist, and Evan Pringle had two helpers for the Roos.
- Filip Schlyter made 20 stops for Canton.
- The Continentals were 0-for-4 on the power play and the Roos were 0-for-2 on their opportunities.
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Next Game
Hamilton takes on the hosts on Sunday, Nov. 27 at 5 p.m. Potsdam is 2-7-0 so far this season.
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