Game Day Info
Lindenwood (13-13-0) vs. Alaska-Anchorage (4-20-1)
Maryland Heights, Mo. | Centene Community Ice Center
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Puck Drop
The Lindenwood men's hockey team returns home to host Alaska-Anchorage this weekend. Puck drop of game one is scheduled for 7:10 p.m. on Friday, with game two slated for 6:10 p.m. on Saturday.Â
Last Time Out
Lindenwood split their two-game series at Stonehill last weekend in what were their final away contests of the 2025-26 season.
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The Lions won 3-1 on Friday night, scoring all three of their goals in the second period after entering the first intermission trailing 1-0. Oliver Houde,
Michael Bevilacqua, and
Brody Mortensen were the goal scorers for LU.
Liam Beerman was fantastic in net for the Lions, turning away 38 shots and holding the Skyhawks scoreless for over 58 minutes to improve his record to 8-4-0 on the season. It was Beerman's third highest save total of the season.
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Lindenwood held a brief 1-0 lead on Saturday following a second period goal by
Jaeden Mercier before the Skyhawks scored five unanswered, including three in the third period, to take a 5-1 win.
Quick Hitters
- Lindenwood is 5-3 overall against independent competition this season, splitting against LIU and Alaska while sweeping Stonehill at home and splitting with the Skyhawks on the road.
- The Lions are averaging 3.42 goals per game, which ranks them as the 14th best scoring offense nationally.
- Giovanni Morneau leads the team with 28 points on ten goals and a team-high 18 assists, Jacob Fletcher leads the Lions in goals with 11.
- Defenseman Michael Bevilacqua has registered at least one point in eight of his last nine appearances.
- Jacob Fletcher and Olivier Houde were named NCAA Division-I Independent Players of the Month after both posting 5-6-11 in January.
Scouting the Seawolves
- Alaska Anchorage enters this weekend with an overall record of 4-20-1 follwing a two-game split against Alaska Fairbanks last weekend.
- The Seawolves rank 61st out of 63 Division-I teams in scoring offense (1.64 goals per game), scoring defense (4.08 goals against per game), and scoring margin (-2.44).
- Karter McNarland leads the team in points and assists with 1-12-13. Ryan Johnson (2-9-11) and Joey Potter (4-6-10) also have double-digit points.
- Tyler Krivtsov has been UAA's primary option in net. He's 4-13-1 with a .902 save percentage and 3.48 goals against average.
Series History
Record vs. UAA: 1-4-1
First Meeting: 3/10/23 (T, 7-7)
Last Meeting: 2/17/26 (L, 0-1)
Home Record: 2-2-0
Streak: L1
Statistical Leaders
Points:
Giovanni Morneau (28)
Goals:
Jacob Fletcher (11)
Assists:
Giovanni Morneau (18)
Blocks:
Jake Delaney (36)
Saves:
Klayton Knapp (435)
Next Up
Lindenwood hosts a pair of exhibitions next weekend against the US National Team Development Program. Game one is scheduled to be played outdoors on Saturday, February 21st at 7:10 p.m., with game two following on Sunday, February 22nd at 2:10 p.m.
