The Notre Dame Fighting Irish hockey team returned to the ice Saturday night, opening their season at home against the Clarkson Golden Knights. The first game was a low scoring one, with the game winning goal coming in the third period that saw both teams have chances and both goalies provide some high level saves.
Game Summary: Notre Dame 1 - Clarkson 3
First Period
The first period opened slow, something that could’ve been expected with teams opening their seasons. The first goal of the game came three quarters of the way through the first 20 minutes, with a Notre Dame turnover in the defensive zone leading to a Clarkson goal for the 1-0 lead.