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Kid Cajkovic leads Syracuse to opening win.
SYR-6
CLE-4
Maxime Lagace allowed three goals on 11 shots before being lifted for Hugo Alnefelt, who allowed one on 15 shots for the win.
First Period
5:53 CLE Berni (1), (Helewka, Christiansen)
7:19 CLE Christiansen (1), (Angle, Danforth)(PP)
17:18 SYR Huntington (1), (Element)(PP)
18:45 SYR Hudon (1), (Jones, Morand)
Second Period
2:55 SYR Cajkovic (1), (Element, Day)
6:57 CLE Helewka (1), (Dunne)
16:09 SYR Day (1), (Koepke)(SH)
Third Period
3:58 SYR Goncalves (1), (Cajkovic, Dumont)
16:36 SYR Dumont (1), (unassisted)(EN)
16:44 CLE Scott (1), (Mullin, Carlsson)
Maxim Cajkovic and Sean Day were the game’s first and second stars. Cajkovic potted his first pro goal and banked his first two pro points on the night. Others making auspicious debuts included Sean Element with his first two pro helpers and Gage Goncalves’ first pro goal.
The two teams have a rematch at 7 pm tonight.
Box score from TheAHL.com.
