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No. 7 Marian ACHA D2 sweeps DePaul to open second half

No. 7 Marian University ACHA D2 (14-2-0, 9-0-0 NCHL) defeated DePaul 12-1 and 5-0 to open the second half of the season.
 

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GAME 1 (HOME, W, 12-1)

  • After a competitive opening period, it was all Marian in the opener of the non-conference series.
  • Cayden Frenette had the lone score in the opening period as Marian led 1-0.
  • Devin Butler and Simon Ellingson each scored in the first 3:28 of the second period to quickly lead 3-0.
  • After a DePaul score, Jackson Sweeney and Justin Doucette each scored a pair of goals, along with a score from Jace Weber, to put Marian ahead 8-1 going into the third.
  • Marian had four different goal scorers in the final period, two of the goals being separated by just six seconds to put the final at 12-1.

GAME 2 (AWAY, W, 5-0)

 

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GAME 1

  • Marian held DePaul to eight or fewer shots in all three periods and finished with a 47-21 edge for the game.
  • The Sabres held DePaul scoreless on four power-play chances, while Marian themselves were 1-for-2.
  • Seven different Marian skaters had at least three points.

GAME 2

  • The Sabre defense once again had a strong game holding DePaul to just 26 shots and finishing with 53 shots offensively.
  • Marian went 1-for-5 on the power play while DePaul didn’t score on its only chance.
  • The shutout was the fourth this season for Marian.
  • The Sabres improved to 12-3-0 all-time against DePaul with the sweep.

 

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Devon Butler had six points scoring three goals with three assists on the weekend.
Jackson Sweeney had his first hat trick of the season in the opener of the series.
Tyler McArthur had 20 saves in the opener before stopping all 26 shots he saw in the finale.

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