MU club hockey defeated University of Kansas club hockey 7-4 in the “Border Showdown: Home and Home” series on Friday, Feb. 18, at Washington Park Ice Arena in Jefferson City. The two teams were originally set to play on Feb. 24, at Cable Dahmer Arena in Independence, Missouri, but the game was rescheduled.
The Jayhawks led 2-1 after the first period, but MU pulled ahead in the second with three goals from MU and one from KU. MU kept the lead through the third period with three more goals for MU and one for KU.
MU’s Jack Estes and KU’s Brent Brockman watch the puck drop during a faceoff on Friday, Feb. 18, 2022, at Washington Park Ice Arena, in Jefferson City, Missouri. Estes gave MU the lead during the second period with his third goal of the night.
MU’s Trevor Jones and KU’s Tom Rasmussen hit the glass on Friday, Feb. 18, 2022, at Washington Park Ice Arena, in Jefferson City, Missouri. Jones assisted with a goal in the first three minutes of the third period.
MU’s Henry Kasten attempts a shot at the goal on Friday, Feb. 18, 2022, at Washington Park Ice Arena, in Jefferson City, Missouri. Kasten assisted three goals from Jack Estes during the game with one in the first period and two in the second period.
MU’s Nick Spolec celebrates after scoring an unassisted goal during the third period on Friday, Feb. 18, 2022, at Washington Park Ice Arena, in Jefferson City, Missouri. MU led 6-3 in the third period after Spolec’s goal.
MU players rush to the other side of the ice to celebrate the win with their goalie, Jack Dobbs, on Friday, Feb. 18, 2022, at Washington Park Ice Arena, in Jefferson City, Missouri. The teams will play in the second half of the border showdown on March 4, at the Kansas City Ice Center in Shawnee, Kansas.
