BUFFALO, N.Y.—Buffalo State dominated possession for most of the game, but a late power-play goal by SUNY Canton forced a 1-1 tie today in a non-conference contest at the Ice Arena.
 
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Buffalo State – 1, SUNY Canton – 1
LOCATION: Ice Arena – Buffalo, N.Y.
RECORDS: Buffalo State (6-6-1), SUNY Canton (7-3-2)
 
HOW IT HAPPENED

• Vadim Vasjonkin (Tallinn, Estonia) opened the scoring midway through the second period with a one-time blast from the right point just seconds after a power-play opportunity expired.  Charles Barber (Queensbury, NY/Lake George) and Nikita Kozyrev (Tallinn, Estonia) had the assists.
• The Bengals remained in control until the latter stages of the third period before SUNY Canton capitalized on a two-man advantage after a pair of Bengal penalties.  The Kangaroos netted the equalizer on a deflection with 3:51 remaining in regulation.
• Buffalo State outshot Canton 6-0 in the extra session, but was still unable to break the tie. 
• The Bengals finished with a 47-20 advantage in shots on goal for the game, but finished 0 for 7 on the power play.  Canton was 1 for 6.
• Connor Minch (Manchester, NH/Manchester Central) made 19 saves.

 
FOR THE FOES

• Michael Cerasuolo finished with 46 saves, and Jesse Farabee scored Canton's goal.

 
UP NEXT
Buffalo State will host Bryn Athyn in a pair of non-conference games next Saturday and Sunday.