FULL GAME NOTES
Game Day Info
Lindenwood (5-5-0) at Grand Canyon (9-4-0, 7-2-0 WCHL)
Maryland Heights, Mo. | Centene Community Ice Center
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Puck Drop
Following a bye week, the Lindenwood men's hockey team returns to the ice this weekend with a pair of exhibition contests against D-I ACHA opponent Grand Canyon. Lindenwood is 2-0 all-time against ACHA competition, securing wins of 5-1 and 6-3 over UNLV last season.
Last Time Out
Lindenwood picked up a big road sweep against Ferris State on Halloween weekend. In game one, freshman goaltender
Liam Beerman posted his first career shutout in a 1-0 win before the Lions pulled out a 3-2 victory in game two behind goals from
Louis-Philippe Fontaine,
Anselmo Rego, and
Charles Savoie.
Quick Hitters
The Lions have scored nine goals on 38 power play opportunities for a conversion percentage of .237, which is 16th best in the country.
54 of Lindenwood's 81 points (66.7%) this season have been scored by newcomers.
Lindenwood's offensive unit of
Charles Savoie,
Giovanni Morneau, and
Olivier Houde have combined for 27 points this season.
Goaltender
Liam Beerman is 3-1 this season and has won all three of his starts. He has a 1.99 goals against average, posting 86 saves with a .935 save percentage.
Player of the Month
Giovanni Morneau was named NCAA Division I Independent Player of the Month for October. Morneau was a staple on LU's top line, leading the squad last month with 10 points on a team-high six goals to go along with four assists.
Scouting the Antelopes
Grand Canyon competes at the MD1 level of the American Collegiate Hockey Association and enters this weekend with an overall record of 9-4-0.
GCU's offense is led by Owen Hanson with 13 points on nine goals and four assists. He is averaging one point per game.
Colby Jaquet and Jack Thomas are tied for the team-lead in assists with eight helpers apiece.
Grand Canyon goalies have a goals against average of 1.69 with a .935 save percentage. Dmytro Kubrytskyi leads the group with 153 saves through seven games played.
Series History
Record vs. GCU: FIRST MEETING
First Meeting: Nov. 14, 2025
Last Meeting: 0-0-0
Home Record: 0-0-0
Streak: N/A
Statistical Leaders
Points:
Charles Savoie (11)
Goals:
Giovanni Morneau (6)
Assists:
Charles Savoie (8)
Blocks:
Jake Delaney (14)
Saves:
Klayton Knapp (208)
Next Up
The Lions resume NCAA competition next weekend as they host Robert Morris at Centene Community Ice Center. Game one is scheduled for 7:10 p.m. on Friday, November 21st.
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