WORCESTER, Mass. – Niagara scored four goals in the first period and two in the second to earn a weekend split with the Crusaders.
Stanislav Dzakhov had a hat-trick for the Purple Eagles, while Kris Spriggs had a goal and an assist. Nic Mucci and Nick Farmer each had a pair of assists.
Brian Wilson made 26 saves for his second shutout of the season.