TROY, N.Y. – Shane Ott scored 36 seconds into overtime, lifting Niagara to a thrilling 5-4 victory over Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in non-conference hockey action Saturday night.
How it Happened
The Purple Eagles (1-2-1) twice built two-goal leads before RPI (2-1-1) rallied to force overtime. Ott’s game-winner, assisted by Glebs Prohorenkovs, capped off a back-and-forth contest that saw Niagara survive a late Engineers comeback…