The Montana State University Bobcats hockey team put on a dominating performance this past Saturday as they faced off against the Dakota College-Bottineau Lumberjacks at Ressler Ice Rink. The final score of the game was a resounding 12-3 in favor of the Bobcats, showcasing their offensive prowess and defensive tenacity.
The Bobcats came out firing on all cylinders, outshooting the Lumberjacks by a staggering 59-23 margin. Their powerplay was also clicking, going 2 for 5 on the night, while the Lumberjacks struggled to convert on their opportunities with a 1 for 8 powerplay performance.
Bobcats’ goalie Nikolai Wallery stood tall between the pipes, turning away 20 of the 23 shots he faced. On the offensive end, Dawson Speth led the charge with 2 goals, helping to propel the Bobcats to a convincing victory.
Despite the lopsided scoreline, the Lumberjacks did manage to find the back of the net three times, with Alex Lorenz notching one goal for his team.
Overall, it was a statement win for the Bobcats, showcasing their depth, skill, and determination on the ice. The team will look to carry this momentum forward as they continue their season and strive for success in the ACHA. Congratulations to the Bobcats on a well-deserved victory!