Adirondack Winter Invitational Championship: Alaska Fairbanks Nanooks Vs Clarkson Golden Knights November 29th 2025

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Clarkson's Shane Soderwall (30) with the chest save on Alaska's William Lawson-Body (10) shot on net to keep his team in the game early. It would be the 4th and final game of the 2025 Adirondack Winter Invitational, and a title would be on the line as the Alaska Fairbanks Nanooks and the Clarkson Golden Knights would battle at the Herb Brooks Arena in front of 1,600 fans. The Nanooks would strike fast, taking a 1-0 lead just 2:11 into the game on Michael Citara's goal. The lead would be short-lived, as the Golden Knights answered back in the 6th minute with a Matthew Mayich goal, tying the game at 1. Then, with just 90 seconds left in the period, the Golden Knights would take a 2-1 lead on Jace Letourneau's goal. The Nanooks would keep fighting, and they would get the equalizer at the 8:48 mark of the second period on Michael CCitara'ssecond goal of the contest The game would stay there till the 17:28 mark of the third period, when Rylen Roersma would give the Nanooks the 3-2 lead and eventual game winner, as the Golden Knights wouldn'tt have an answer in the closing minute,s as the Nanooks wouldget the w In thewinningg effort for the Nanook,s Lassi Lehti would make 21 saves as they are crowned the 3rd annual Adirondack WinterInvitationall champions. As for the Golden Knight, they would come up short once again, as Shane Soderwall made 18 saves on the evening, and they fell to 5-11-1 on the season. Gallery

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Clarkson's Jace Letourneau (81) with the hit on Alaska's defender that pancakes him to the glass. Gallery

Alaska Fairbanks Nanooks Vs Clarkson Golden Knights November 29th 2025

Adirondack Winter Invitational Championship
Adirondack Winter Invitional champion
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The Alaska Fairbanks Nanooks are crowned the 2025 Adirondack Winter Invitational champions with the 3-2 win over the Clarkson Golden Knights. It would be the 4th and final game of the 2025 Adirondack Winter Invitational, and a title would be on the line as the Alaska Fairbanks Nanooks and the Clarkson Golden Knights would battle at the Herb Brooks Arena in front of 1,600 fans. The Nanooks would strike fast, taking a 1-0 lead just 2:11 into the game on Michael Citara's goal. The lead would be short-lived, as the Golden Knights answered back in the 6th minute with a Matthew Mayich goal, tying the game at 1. Then, with just 90 seconds left in the period, the Golden Knights would take a 2-1 lead on Jace Letourneau's goal. The Nanooks would keep fighting, and they would get the equalizer at the 8:48 mark of the second period on Michael CCitara'ssecond goal of the contest The game would stay there till the 17:28 mark of the third period, when Rylen Roersma would give the Nanooks the 3-2 lead and eventual game winner, as the Golden Knights wouldn'tt have an answer in the closing minute,s as the Nanooks wouldget the w In thewinningg effort for the Nanook,s Lassi Lehti would make 21 saves as they are crowned the 3rd annual Adirondack WinterInvitationall champions. As for the Golden Knight, they would come up short once again, as Shane Soderwall made 18 saves on the evening, and they fell to 5-11-1 on the season. Gallery

Mass-Lowell Riverhawks Vs St. Lawrence Saints November 29th 2025

Adirondack Winter Invitational
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Mass-Lowell's Dylan Bentley (19) drops to a knee as he rifles it past St. Lawrence Colin Winn(31) for the goal that would be the game-winner. It would be the second day of the Adirondack Winter Invitational presented by the Golden Arrow Resort, and we would start with the Consolation Game between the St. Lawrence Saints and the UMass Lowell Riverhawks in front of 1,385 fans at the Herb Brooks Arena. The game would start well for the Riverhawks, as they got the opening goal just 6:33 in from Dillan Bentley to give them the early lead. The Riverhawks would keep it going, extending their lead to 2-0 on Dalyn Wakelly's goal at the 13:39 mark of the 1st. The Saints would keep fighting back and score three goals in four minutes over the last 6 minutes of the first period to take the 3-2 lead into the intermission on goals from Cayden Casey, Rasmus Santilli, and Sam Frandina. The game would stay there until the 11:53 mark of the second period, when the Riverhawks would tie the game at three on Dalyn Wakely's 2nd goal of the evening. With 30 seconds left in the second period, the Riverhawks would regain the lead at 4-3 on the Jay Ahearn goal. The Riverhawks would keep it going early in the third period when Dillian Bently would get his second of the night to give the two goal lead again 5-3 at the 3:22 mark of the period. Then, at the 13:13 mark of the third period, the Riverhawks would make it 6-3 on one Chris Delaney goal. Then, with 14 seconds left in the game, Dalyn Wakely would complete his hat trick and cap off a 7-3 win for the Riverhounds, who finished the game with an unanswered goal. In the Riverhawks' winning effort, they will go to 5-8 on the seas. Austin Elliott made 40 saves. As for the St. Lawrence Saints, they will fall to 2-12-1 on the season, as CWinn made 40 saves on the evening. Gallery

Adirondack Winter Invitational Day 2: Massachusetts Lowell Riverhawks Vs St. Lawrence Saints November 29th 2025

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St. Lawrence's Frankie Carogioiello (20) with the hard hit behind the net as they go after the loose puck on Mass-Lowell's TJ Schweighardt (4). It would be the second day of the Adirondack Winter Invitational presented by the Golden Arrow Resort, and we would start with the Consolation Game between the St. Lawrence Saints and the UMass Lowell Riverhawks in front of 1,385 fans at the Herb Brooks Arena. The game would start well for the Riverhawks, as they got the opening goal just 6:33 in from Dillan Bentley to give them the early lead. The Riverhawks would keep it going, extending their lead to 2-0 on Dalyn Wakelly's goal at the 13:39 mark of the 1st. The Saints would keep fighting back and score three goals in four minutes over the last 6 minutes of the first period to take the 3-2 lead into the intermission on goals from Cayden Casey, Rasmus Santilli, and Sam Frandina. The game would stay there until the 11:53 mark of the second period, when the Riverhawks would tie the game at three on Dalyn Wakely's 2nd goal of the evening. With 30 seconds left in the second period, the Riverhawks would regain the lead at 4-3 on the Jay Ahearn goal. The Riverhawks would keep it going early in the third period when Dillian Bently would get his second of the night to give the two-goal lead again, 5-3 at the 3:22 mark of the period. Then, at the 13:13 mark of the third period, the Riverhawks would make it 6-3 on one Chris Delaney goal. Then, with 14 seconds left in the game, Dalyn Wakely would complete his hat trick and cap off a 7-3 win for the Riverhounds, who finished the game with an unanswered goal. In the Riverhawks' winning effort, they will go to 5-8 on the seas. Austin Elliott made 40 saves. As for the St. Lawrence Saints, they will fall to 2-12-1 on the season, as CWinn made 40 saves on the evening. Gallery

along the boards
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St. Lawrence's Frankie Carogioello (20) and Mass-Lowell's Dominic Payne (27) go after the puck along the blueline as they battle for control. Gallery

Adirondack Winter Invitational Day 1: Massachusetts Lowell Riverhawks Vs Clarkson Golden Knights November 29th 2025

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Clarkson's Shane Soderwall (30) with the stick save on Massachusetts Lowell's Mikko Buttazzoni (17) as he streaked in looking for the opening goal. The Clarkson Golden Knights and the Massachusetts Lowell Riverhawks would meet up for the second year in a row at the Adirondack Winter Invitational at the Herb Brooks Arena in front of 1200 fans, as the Golden Knights would look to avenge their loss in the title game last year. The game would remain scoreless till the 6:15 mark of the second period when Ryan Bottrill would light the lamp for the Golden Knights' 1-0 lead. The Golden Knights would keep coming, and they would extend their lead to 2-0 at the 13:37 mark of the second period. Justin Cote would find the net. From there, the Golden Knights ' defense would stand tall. Shane Soderwall would make 21 saves for the shutout victory as the Golden Knights go to 5-10 on the season. As for the Riverhawks, Austin Elliott made 29 saves as the Riverhawks fell to 5-8 on the season. Both teams will be back in action tomorrow as the Clarkson Golden Knights will go for the title against the Alaska Fairbanks Nanooks, while the Riverhawks will battle the St. Lawrence Saints for third place. Gallery

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Massachusetts Lowell's TJ Schweightardt (4) with the hit pinning the Clarkson defender on the boards. Gallery

Massachusetts Lowell Riverhawks Vs Clarkson Golden Knights November 28th 2025

Adirondack Winter Invitational Presented by Golden Arrow Lakeside Resort
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Clarkson's Justin Cote (92) puts it over the goalie's shoulder for the goal as they get the 2-0 victory. The Clarkson Golden Knights and the Massachusetts Lowell Riverhawks would meet up for the second year in a row at the Adirondack Winter Invitational at the Herb Brooks Arena in front of 1200 fans, as the Golden Knights would look to avenge their loss in the title game last year. The game would remain scoreless till the 6:15 mark of the second period when Ryan Bottrill would light the lamp for the Golden Knights' 1-0 lead. The Golden Knights would keep coming, and they would extend their lead to 2-0 at the 13:37 mark of the second period. Justin Cote would find the net. From there, the Golden Knights ' defense would stand tall. Shane Soderwall would make 21 saves for the shutout victory as the Golden Knights go to 5-10 on the season. As for the Riverhawks, Austin Elliott made 29 saves as the Riverhawks fell to 5-8 on the season. Both teams will be back in action tomorrow as the Clarkson Golden Knights will go for the title against the Alaska Fairbanks Nanooks, while the Riverhawks will battle the St. Lawrence Saints for third place. Gallery

Alaska Fairbanks Nanooks Vs St. Lawrence Saints November 28th 2025

Adirondack Winter Invitational
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Alaska's Lassi Lehti (35) with the glove save as part of 19 save night for the shutot victory. It would be the opening game of the third edition of the Adirondack Winter Invitational from the Herb Brooks Arena, and it would feature the Alaska Fairbanks Nanooks and the St. Lawrence Saints in front of nearly 1100 fans. It would take until the 1:25 mark of the second period for the opening goal of the game, as William Fleet would score for the Nanooks to get them a 1-0 lead in the second period. The first period would be very defensive. The game didn't last long, as the Nanooks made it 2-0 at the 6:40 mark of the period when Michael Citara scored. The game would stay there as the Nanooks earned a 2-0 victory and played for the crown in the Adirondack Winter Invitational tomorrow. In the Nanooks' winning effort, Lassi Lethi made 19 saves for the shutout, as they go to 3-8-1 on the season. As for the Saints, they would fall to 2-12-1, as Colin Winn made 23 saves. The Alaska Fairbanks Nanooks will play the late game tomorrow against the Clarkson Golden Knights, while Stt. Lawrence Saints will play the early game against the Massachusetts River Hawks. Gallery

Adirondack Winter Invitational Day 1: Alaska Fairbanks Nanooks Vs St. Lawrence Saints November 28th 2025

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Alaska's Peyton Platter (24) knocks down St. Lawrence's Sam Frandina (16) as they go after the faceoff win the Alaska zone. It would be the opening game of the third edition of the Adirondack Winter Invitional from the Herb Brooks Arena and it would feature the Alaska Fairbanks Nanooks and the St. Lawrence Saints in front off nearly 1100 fans. It would take till the 1:25 of the mark of the second period for the opening goal of the game as William Fleet would score for the Nanooks to get them 1-0 lead at the first period would be very defensive. The game would would not stay there long as the Nanooks would make it a 2-0 game at the 6:40 mark of the period when Michael Citara would score. The game would stay there throughout as the Nanooks wuld get the 2-0 victory and play for the crown in the Adirondack Winter Invitional tomorrow. In the winning effort for the Nanooks Lassi Lethi would make 19 saves for the shutout win as they go to 3-8-1 on the season. As for the Saints they would fall to 2-12-1 as Colin Winn would make 23 saves. The Alaska Fairbanks Nanooks will have the late game tomorrow against the Clarkson Golden Knights as the St. Lawrence Saints will have the early game against the Massuschusetts Lowell Riverhawks. Gallery

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St. Lawrence's Sam Frandina (16) with the sliding skate save to deny the Nanooks the game clinching empty net goal. Gallery

Adirondack Winter Invitational Day 2: #16 Massachusetts Lowell Riverhawks Vs #20 Clarkson Golden Knights November 30th 2024

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Massachusetts Lowell's Henry Welsch (33) with the glove save during the shootout on Clarkson's Trey Taylor (4). It would be the final game of the 2nd annual Adirondack Winter Invitational presented by Golden Arrow Lakeside Resort, and it would feature a matchup of a pair of top 20 teams as the #16 Massachusetts Lowell River Hawks and the #20 Clarkson Golden Knights from the Lake Placid Olympic Center Herb Brooks Arena. It would take till the last minute of the period before we had our first game goal. Still, both teams would score within ten seconds of each other as Connor Eddy would get his third goal of the season for the Riverhawks, and Ryan Richardson would get his 5th of the year for the Golden Knights, and the period would end tied at one. The Golden Knights would take the lead in the game at the 8:32 mark of the second period on Ray Fust's first goal for the 2-1 lead. However, the Riverhawks would answer right back and tie the game at two 17 seconds later on the Mirko Buttazzoni second of the season. Then, just 90 seconds after that, the Riverhawks would regain the lead at 3-2 on Matt CCrasa'sthird of the season. The Golden Knights would keep fighting and tie the game up again on Ryan Richardson's second goal with 4:09 left in the second period to end the second period tied at four. When the teams returned for the third period, both would be looking for the go-ahead goal, but the Riverhawks would be the ones that would get the 4-3 lead with just under ten minutes left on Owen Cole's fifth of the season. The Golden Knights would not be denied on this day as they would tie it up again, this time on the Ellis Rickwood goal, his third of the season, and from there, the game would head to overtime. In the three-on-three overtime, both teams would have their chances. Still, no one would be able to light the lamp, and the game would officially go as a 4-4 tie, but because of the weekend tournament, a winner would be needed, which would be the Massachusetts Lowell Riverhawks on the eighth round of the shootout. Henry Welsch would make saves in the winning effort for the Riverhawks, and they went to10-on the three seasons. As for the Golden Knights, Ethan Langenegger would make 23 saves as they go to 9-5-2 in the season. Gallery

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Clarkson's Jack Sparkes (55) with the shot on net from the circle that Ryan Richardson (6) would tip in to tie the game at 3.Gallery

#16 Massachusetts Lowell Riverhawks Vs #20 Clarkson Golden Knights November 29th 2024

Adirondack Winter Invitational Presented by Golden Arrow Lakeside Resort
2024 Adirondack Winter Invitional Champions
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The Massachusetts Lowell Riverhawks are crowned the 2024 and second annual Adirondack Winter Invitional presented by Golden Arrow Lakeside Resorts champions in a goal differential against the Providence Friars. It would be the final game of the 2nd annual Adirondack Winter Invitational presented by Golden Arrow Lakeside Resort, and it would feature a matchup of a pair of top 20 teams as the #16 Massachusetts Lowell River Hawks and the #20 Clarkson Golden Knights from the Lake Placid Olympic Center Herb Brooks Arena. It would take till the last minute of the period before we had our first game goal. Still, both teams would score within ten seconds of each other as Connor Eddy would get his third goal of the season for the Riverhawks, and Ryan Richardson would get his 5th of the year for the Golden Knights, and the period would end tied at one. The Golden Knights would take the lead in the game at the 8:32 mark of the second period on Ray Fust's first goal for the 2-1 lead. However, the Riverhawks would answer right back and tie the game at two 17 seconds later on the Mirko Buttazzoni second of the season. Then, just 90 seconds after that, the Riverhawks would regain the lead at 3-2 on Matt CCrasa'sthird of the season. The Golden Knights would keep fighting and tie the game up again on Ryan Richardson's second goal with 4:09 left in the second period to end the second period tied at four. When the teams returned for the third period, both would be looking for the go-ahead goal, but the Riverhawks would be the ones that would get the 4-3 lead with just under ten minutes left on Owen Cole's fifth of the season. The Golden Knights would not be denied on this day as they would tie it up again, this time on the Ellis Rickwood goal, his third of the season, and from there, the game would head to overtime. In the three-on-three overtime, both teams would have their chances. Still, no one would be able to light the lamp, and the game would officially go as a 4-4 tie, but because of the weekend tournament, a winner would be needed, which would be the Massachusetts Lowell Riverhawks on the eighth round of the shootout. Henry Welsch would make saves in the winning effort for the Riverhawks, and they went to10-on the three seasons. As for the Golden Knights, Ethan Langenegger would make 23 saves as they go to 9-5-2 in the season. Gallery

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