The Golden Knights would kick off COGO Weekend with a 5-3 comeback win over Yale that vaults the Knights into 2nd place in the ECAC standings.
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Yale would grab the lead in the first period with the lone goal coming from Niklas Allain at 12:29.
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The Knights would get the next two when
Jesse Tucker would score on the Power Play at 5:13 of the 2nd period, then
Ryan Richardson would get a short handed goal at 8:07. Yale would tie the game at 10:33 with a short handed goal of their own. Â
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Cody Monds would put the Knights up 3-2 just 2 minutes into the 3rd period. The Knights would extend the lead to 4-2 when
Jesse Tucker got his 2nd of the game at 7:29.
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Yale would pull within one at about the halfway mark of the 3rd, but the Knights would not give them much in the way of chances especially with the extra attacker on. The Knights got a big clear from
Ryan Richardson that allowed
Anthony Romano to get the empty net goal with just 51 seconds left to ice it for the Knights.
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Brady Parker would finish with 13 saves for his 3rd win of the season. Clarkson held Yale to 0 for 1 with the power play and was 1 for 5 with the man advantage on the night.
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Tomorrow the Knights will host Brown at 4:00 pm.Â
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