Four-Goal Third Period Powers Omaha Hockey Past (RV) Lindenwood, 7-4

Friday, October 23

St. Charles, MO

7 p.m. CT

Omaha

1-2-0

Lindenwood

3-4-0

Team	1	2	3	F
Omaha	1	2	4	7
Lindenwood	2	0	2	4

Oct 23, 2026 | Hockey

Box Score

ST. CHARLES, Mo. — Down two goals in the opening period, Omaha Hockey (1-2-0) stormed back with seven goals, including four in an explosive third period, to defeat (RV) Lindenwood (3-4-0), 7-4, Friday night at Centene Community Ice Center.

Assistant captain Maxime Pellerin led the charge with a two-goal performance, while five other Mavericks found the back of the net.

Omaha's seven-goal performance marked its highest offensive output of the 2026-27 campaign.

(RV) Lindenwood struck first at the 9:18 mark of the opening period when Ty Nash scored his third goal of the season to give the Lions a 1-0 advantage.

Just over two minutes later, Noah Dziver doubled the Lions lead at 11:47.

With just 1:02 remaining in the first period, Parker Berge sparked the comeback, burying his second goal of the season off assists from Marcus Broberg and assistant captain Luke Woodworth to cut the deficit to 2-1 heading into the first intermission.

The Mavericks carried that momentum into the second period, turning up the offensive pressure and outshooting the Lions 15-8.

At the 13:05 mark, Broberg capitalized on the power play, netting his first goal of the season with assists from Trevor Wong and captain Marc Lajoie to bring Omaha even at 2-2.

With the second period winding down, Pellerin delivered a momentum-shifting goal. With just 14 seconds remaining, he found the back of the net for his first goal of the season, assisted by Woodworth and Sean Tschigerl, giving Omaha its first lead of the night at 3-2 heading into the final 20 minutes.

(RV) Lindenwood responded early in the third period when Adam Raesler scored at 1:50 to even the contest at 3-3.

Just 1:56 later, Pellerin struck again, scoring his second goal of the night at 3:46 off an assist from Maël Lavigne to reclaim the lead for Omaha, 4-3.

The Mavericks weren't finished. Only 49 seconds later, Marcus Nguyen added his first goal of the season at 4:35, extending Omaha's advantage to 5-3 and giving the Mavericks two goals in less than a minute.

Omaha continued to pour it on as Lajoie found the back of the net on the power play at 8:16, scoring his first goal of the season off an assist from Spencer Sova to push the Mavericks' lead to 6-3.

The offensive surge continued at 14:24 when assistant captain Myles Hilman delivered a shorthanded goal, his first of the season, off an assist from Joel Plante to extend Omaha's lead to 7-3.

(RV) Lindenwood added a late goal from Andrew LeBlanc at 17:23, but the secured the 7-4 victory.

Pellerin, Broberg and Lajoie each finished with two points, while Woodworth recorded two assists. Omaha's converted both power-play opportunities while holding Lindenwood scoreless on three chances and adding a shorthanded goal.

Between the pipes, Dawson Cowan made 30 saves on 34 shots to earn his first win of the season.

The Mavericks outshot the Lions 37-34, including a 15-8 advantage in the second period.

Omaha returns to Centene Community Ice Center on Saturday, Oct. 24, looking to complete the weekend sweep against Lindenwood.

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