The Montana State University Bobcats have once again proven their mettle on the ice, defeating the University of Wyoming Pokes with a final score of 4-1. The exhilarating face-off took place at the Haynes Pavilion on February 7, 2026, with the Bobcats displaying a robust defense and an aggressive offense.

Despite the Pokes having a higher number of shots on goal (55), the Bobcats managed to keep their net secure. Their goalie, Reese McConnell, deserves a special mention for his outstanding performance, saving an impressive 54 out of the 55 shots. On the other side, Pokes’ goalie, Pudgie Sabinash, managed to save 31 out of the 35 shots by the Bobcats.

In terms of powerplay, neither team was able to capitalize on their opportunities, with the Pokes going 0/3 and the Bobcats 0/4. However, the Bobcats’ forward Nicola Roberts and Pokes’ Zoey Brown both managed to find the back of the net, contributing to their respective teams’ scores.

The Bobcats’ victory over the Pokes is a testament to their strategic play, teamwork, and resilience. The team will be looking to carry this momentum into their next game against the University of Utah. The match is scheduled for February 20 at the CU Boulder Rec Center Ice Rink. Bobcats fans are eagerly anticipating another thrilling game. Keep an eye on our blog for the latest updates and analysis. Let’s go, Bobcats!