The Montana State University Bobcats emerged victorious against the University of Wyoming Pokes in a thrilling hockey game at Haynes Pavilion on February 7, 2026. The final score was a decisive 4-1 in favor of the Bobcats.

The Pokes put up a strong fight, taking a total of 55 shots. However, the Bobcats’ goalie, Reese McConnell, was indomitable in the face of the onslaught, saving an impressive 54 out of 55 shots. On the other hand, the Pokes’ goalie, Pudgie Sabinash, faced 35 shots and managed to save 31.

Despite their lower shot count, the Bobcats demonstrated remarkable efficiency, scoring 4 goals from their 35 attempts. Nicola Roberts, number 26 for the Bobcats, was among the scorers of the night, adding to the team’s tally.

The Pokes’ lone goal came from number 2, Zoey Brown. Both teams struggled to capitalize on powerplay opportunities, with the Pokes going 0/3 and the Bobcats 0/4.

The Bobcats’ victory over the Pokes adds another win to their impressive season. They will be looking to carry this momentum into their next game at home against the University of Utah. The game is scheduled for Friday, February 20, at the CU Boulder Rec Center Ice Rink in Colorado. Fans are eagerly anticipating another exciting match.