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Luke Salazar scored twice and Marc Cheverie made 34 saves as Denver defeated Minnesota-Duluth 5-1 on Friday night.
Both of Salazar’s goals came in the first period. Rhett Rakh- shani added a goal to put the Pioneers ahead 3-0.
Minnesota-Duluth’s Michael Gergen answered in the second period, scoring his first goal of the season at the 7:29 mark.
But Jesse Martin and Tyler Bozak came back for the Pioneers (5-2-1, 3-1-1 WCHA), making the score 5-1.
Neither team scored in the third period.
Alex Stalock was in goal for most of the game for the Bulldogs (4-2-2, 1-2-1).
Stalock stopped 19-of-24 shots before being replaced after two periods by freshman Brady Hjelle.
