The Cardinals scored two goals in the third period to earn a comeback victory over Monona Grove in nonconference play, their first win of the season.
Trailing 2-1 entering the third, Fond du Lac’s James Riehl evened up the game at 2-2 with a goal at 5:46. Kolton Sabel then gave the Cardinals the win, scoring with under a minute left in regulation.
Henry Lange also had a goal and assist for Fond du Lac, while Max Erstad, Zach Wilson and Ryan Sabel had assists as well.
TJ Draves made 14 saves in goal.
MONONA GROVE | 1 | 1 | 0 | — 2 |
Fond du Lac | 1 | 0 | 2 | — 3 |
First period: MG— Sam Smith, 4:41. FDL— Henry Lange, 13:00.
Second period: MG— Jack Lemire, 1:27.
Third period: FDL— James Riehl (Max Erstad, Lange), 5:46. FDL— Kolton Sabel (Zach Wilson, Ryan Sabel), 16:01.
Saves: MG— Andryi Nahirniak, 33. FDL— TJ Draves, 14.