LAS VEGAS, Nev.  (UJ)  — Paxton Malone scored 63 seconds into overtime as the University of Nevada-Las Vegas defeated the University of Jamestown men’s hockey team 4-3 Friday night.

The two teams will conclude their weekend series Saturday.

Reid Wilson (SO/Castlegar, British Columbia) staked the Jimmies to a 1-0 lead with his seventh goal of the season, coming at 14:04 of the first. Greg Susinski (SO/Calgary, Alberta) and Jordon Kromm (SO/Calgary, Alberta) got the assists.

Susinski made it 2-0 UJ with an assist from Aidan Potas (JR/Fargo, N.D.) at the 11:19 mark of period two.

UNLV got on the board with 2:59 left in the second thanks to a Brendan Manning goal, then tied the game 31 seconds later on a Max Johnson tally.

Mario DeCapite (FR/Calgary, Alberta) broke the tie at 2:11 of the third on assists by Gage Thompson (JR/Valley City, N.D.) and Susinski. UNLV got an unassisted goal from Bradley Golant with 6:22 left in regulation to tie the game at 3-3.

Shots were 45-36 in favor of UNLV. Tyson Brouwer (SR/Lethbridge, Alberta) had 41 saves for the Jimmies.

M1 University of Jamestown 3 at M1 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 4 (OT) – Status: Final OT1
Friday, January 14, 2022 – City National Arena

M1 University of Jamestown 1 1 1 0 – 3
M1 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 0 2 1 1 – 4

1st Period-1, M1 University of Jamestown, Wilson 7 (Susinski, Kromm), 14:04. Penalties-Dimizio Unlv (cross checking), 7:41; served by Potas Ujm1 (too many men), 10:18; Boutoussov Unlv (slashing), 14:18; Thompson Ujm1 (hooking), 17:24; Clark Ujm1 (cross checking), 19:04; served by Tsalafos Unlv (too many men), 19:04.

2nd Period-2, M1 University of Jamestown, Susinski 6 (Potas), 11:19. 3, M1 University of Nevada-Las Vegas, Manning 6 (Estrada, Kennedy), 17:01. 4, M1 University of Nevada-Las Vegas, Johnson 14 (Wyatt, Muzzillo), 17:32 (PP). Penalties-Flanders Unlv (cross checking), 12:46; Venne Ujm1 (unsportsmanlike conduct), 17:01.

3rd Period-5, M1 University of Jamestown, Decapite 4 (Thompson, Susinski), 2:11. 6, M1 University of Nevada-Las Vegas, Golant 4   13:38. Penalties-Burke Unlv (hooking), 5:51; Johnson Unlv (slashing), 8:22.

1st OT Period-7, M1 University of Nevada-Las Vegas, Malone 3 (Johnson), 1:03. Penalties-No Penalties

Shots on Goal-M1 University of Jamestown 9-12-15-0-36. M1 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 11-17-14-3-45.
Power Play Opportunities-M1 University of Jamestown 0 / 5; M1 University of Nevada-Las Vegas 1 / 3.
Goalies-M1 University of Jamestown, Brouwer 10-7-2-0 (44 shots-41 saves). M1 University of Nevada-Las Vegas, Wickson 12-2-0-0 (36 shots-33 saves).