MINNEAPOLIS -- Luke Dietsch (SO, St. Paul, Minn./Cretin-Derham Hall HS) and Brett Bukowski (JR, Superior, Wis.) scored second-period goals to keep the Augsburg College men's hockey team unbeaten with its sixth straight victory, a 3-0 Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference victory over Gustavus Adolphus College on Friday evening at Ed Saugestad Rink.

THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Augsburg 3, Gustavus 0
LOCATION: Ed Saugestad Rink, Minneapolis
RECORDS: Augsburg 6-0-1 overall (1-0-0 MIAC), Gustavus 1-5-1 overall (0-3-0 MIAC)

HOW IT HAPPENED
• After a scoreless first period-and-a-half, Dietsch gave the Auggies the lead with his third goal of the season, a power-play goal assisted by Drew Anderson (JR, Rochester, Minn./Century HS) and Eli May (JR, Eagan, Minn.).
• Playing in his 42nd career game, Bukowski scored his first collegiate goal at the 13:15 mark of the second period, assisted by John O'Connor (FY, Moorhead, Minn.) and Chris Nuth (SR, Trabuco Canyon, Calif./Mission Viejo HS). The assist marked O'Connor's first collegiate point.
• Trevor Stewart (SR, Highlands Ranch, Colo./Eastmont HS) capped the scoring with an empty-net goal with six seconds left in the game, assisted by Nate Flynn (JR, Hastings, Minn.).
• Jordyn Kaufer (SR, Stillwater, Minn.) stopped all 30 shots he faced in goal to pick up his first shutout of the season and fifth of his collegiate career.
• Augsburg outshot Gustavus by a 35-30 margin. Corbin Chapman (SR, Burnsville, Minn.) had four shots on-goal for the Auggies.
• Augsburg, the defending MIAC regular-season and playoff champions, is ranked No. 10 in the latest U.S. College Hockey Online Division III national poll and No. 11 in the latest D3hockey.com national poll.

FOR THE FOES
• Chris Amsden had 32 saves in goal for Gustavus.
• Joe Lindberg and Colton Schmidt had five shots on-goal each for the Gusties.

UP NEXT
• Augsburg and Gustavus finish the MIAC series on Saturday (11/19) at 5:05 p.m., with a game at Don Roberts Arena in St. Peter, Minn.