EDMONTON – The University of Alberta Golden Bears scored four times in the third period to beat the Calgary Dinos 4-1 on Saturday night at Silent Ice Center, completing a weekend sweep.
Alberta was held without a goal through the first two periods, and Calgary's Riley Gannon gave the Dinos a 1-0 lead on the power play at 15:54 of the second, with Davis Fry and Pavel Bocharov picking up the assists. The Golden Bears had just two shots in the first period before out-shooting Calgary 27-12 over the final two periods.
Caelum Dick tied it at 1:47 of the third, with Aidyn Hutchinson and Colin Doherty assisting. Alex Thacker put Alberta ahead at 7:00 off passes from Matteo Fabrizi and Caelum Dick, and Connor Dick made it 3-1 at 15:36, with goaltender Ethan Lawczynski picking up the assist. Bruce MacGregor sealed it with an empty-net goal at 19:53.
Lawczynski made 20 saves on 21 shots for his first career Canada West win, while Calgary's Carl Tetachuk stopped 25 of 29 in the loss. Alberta outshot Calgary 29-21.
The win moves the Golden Bears to 4-4-0 on the season, while Calgary falls to 2-7-1. Alberta will visit the UBC Thunderbirds next weekend.
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