The Montana State University Bobcats showed their prowess on the ice last night with a decisive 4-1 victory over the University of Wyoming Pokes at Haynes Pavilion. The game, which took place on February 7, 2026, saw the Bobcats display a fantastic defensive strategy despite being outshot by the Pokes.

In a game that was dominated by defense, both teams failed to capitalize on their powerplay opportunities. The Pokes had three powerplay chances but couldn’t find the back of the net. The Bobcats, despite having four powerplay opportunities, also came up short.

The Pokes fired 55 shots at the Bobcats’ net, but goalie Reese McConnell was a wall, saving 54 of those attempts. On the other side of the ice, the Pokes’ goalie Pudgie Sabinash faced 35 shots, making 31 saves.

The game’s only goal for the Pokes was scored by #2 Zoey Brown. The Bobcats responded with a goal from #26 Nicola Roberts, contributing to their victorious tally of four.

The Bobcats will look to continue their winning streak as they face the University of Utah in their next game. The match will take place at the CU Boulder Rec Center Ice Rink on Friday, February 20. Be sure to come out and support the Bobcats as they continue their impressive season.