The Montana State University Bobcats secured an impressive 4-1 win over the University of Wyoming Pokes in a thrilling match at the Haynes Pavilion on February 7, 2026. Despite being outshot 55 to 35, the Bobcats demonstrated a superior defensive game, with goalie Reese McConnell making a staggering 54 saves.

The Pokes, despite their best efforts, failed to capitalize on their three powerplay opportunities. The Bobcats also struggled on the powerplay, going 0 for 4. However, their overall performance more than compensated for this.

Pudgie Sabinash, the Pokes’ goalie, faced 35 shots, making 31 saves. Despite his commendable efforts, the Bobcats managed to sneak four goals past him.

The Bobcats’ #26, Nicola Roberts, and the Pokes’ #2, Zoey Brown, each scored a goal, adding to the excitement of the game. The remaining goals for the Bobcats were evenly distributed among the team, showcasing their depth and versatility.

Looking ahead, the Bobcats will face the University of Utah at home on Friday, February 20, at the CU Boulder Rec Center Ice Rink. The Bobcats will undoubtedly carry forward the momentum from this victory into their next game.