The Montana State University Bobcats faced off against the University of Wyoming Pokes in a thrilling game at Haynes Pavilion on February 7, 2026. The final score was a decisive 4-1 victory for the Bobcats, despite being outshot by the Pokes.

The Pokes launched an impressive 55 shots, but Bobcats goalie Reese McConnell was on fire, saving 54 of those attempts. On the other hand, the Bobcats managed 35 shots, with Pokes’ goalie Pudgie Sabinash making 31 saves.

In terms of powerplay, both teams were unable to capitalize. The Pokes were 0 for 3 and the Bobcats 0 for 4. Despite the missed opportunities, the Bobcats maintained their lead throughout the game.

The scorers for the night were Pokes’ #2 Zoey Brown and Bobcats’ #26 Nicola Roberts, both contributing one goal each to their respective teams.

The Bobcats will carry this momentum into their next game at home against the University of Utah on February 20 at the CU Boulder Rec Center Ice Rink. Stay tuned for more exciting Bobcats hockey action!