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Canisius edges Clarkson 4-3 in overtime at Cheel Arena

Canisius defeated Clarkson 4-3 in overtime Friday at Cheel Arena in Potsdam, with Rhys Chiddenton scoring the winning goal in Clarkson’s regular-season home opener.

By Avery Lyons, ClickNNY Sports Desk

Potsdam, St. Lawrence CountySports

Canisius defeated Clarkson 4-3 in overtime Friday, Oct. 16, at Cheel Arena in Potsdam, spoiling the Golden Knights’ regular-season home opener in a nonconference men’s hockey game. Rhys Chiddenton scored the winning goal in overtime.

Chiddenton finished with a goal and two assists, including a helper on Hunter Price’s goal 25 seconds into the first period. The win moved Canisius to 3-1-1, while Clarkson fell to 1-2-0. Canisius freshman goalie Jack Lisson made 28 saves, and Clarkson goalie Ben Gaudreau made 22 saves in his collegiate debut.

Clarkson’s Tyler Wallace had a goal and two assists. Hayden Reid and Talon Sigurdson also scored for the Golden Knights.

The teams are scheduled to meet again Saturday, Oct. 17, at Cheel Arena. Clarkson lists the game for 4:30 p.m. Coverage is listed on ESPN+ and 99.3 FM.

Reported by ClickNNY and reviewed by an editor before publication.

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