Bowling Green State University Athletics
Thursday, December 14
Bemidji, Minn.
8:07 p.m.
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Bemidji State
Photo by: Jill Borthwick, BGSU Athletics
Falcons Travel To Bemidji For CCHA Meeting
December 12, 2023 | Ice Hockey
BEMIDJI, Minnesota- Bowling Green Falcons (7-11-0, 5-5-0 CCHA) are set to continue CCHA play when they travel to Bemidji, Minnesota to face Bemidji State (6-10-0, 5-5-0 CCHA) in Sanford Arena. The series starts on Thursday, December 14th at 8:07 p.m. EST/7:07 p.m. CT. The action continues Friday, December 15th, puck drop set for 8:07 p.m. EST/ 7:07 p.m. CT. The Falcons are coming off a series sweep against the Ferris State Bulldogs, that lifted them to sixth in the CCHA standings with 15 points. While Bemidji State had a scoring frenzy last weekend with Lake Superior State, splitting the CCHA series earning three points and sitting at fourth in the CCHA standings.
How to Follow
Both games will be streamed on FloHockey. Subscription is required for the streaming service. Live stats for Thursday and Friday are available HERE.The games will also have live updates on Bowling Green Hockey's official Twitter page, @BGSUHKY.
Ticket Information
Tickets for Thursday and Friday at Sanford Arena are available HERE. Free parking outside of the stadium and the capacity of the facility is 4,373.
Opponent Outlook
Bemidji State is coming off a series split against conference member Lake Superior State. The Beavers met the Lakers for the second time this season in a home series. Bemidji took the first game 7-1 on Friday December, 8 while Lake Superior State took the second game on Saturday, December 9, 6-1. Both teams are looking for their second CCHA sweep of the season, the Beavers having their first against St. Thomas and the Falcons having theirs last weekend against Ferris State.
The Beavers are .469 overall and .550 in CCHA play. Lleyton Roed leads the team in goals with eight while Kyle Looft leads in assist (13) and points (18). Goaltender Gavin Enright has a 5-8-0 record, with a save percentage of .862 and a goals against average of 3.44. Another goaltender that has seen some time in the net for the Beavers is Raythan Robbins who has a save percentage of .800 and a goals against average of 5.38.
Falcon Facts
The all-time series between Bowling Green and Bemidji State is 20-17-3 and in favor of the Falcons. The two teams last met in a series in Slater Family Ice Arena, the Falcons swept the series in January of last season. The first time meeting was in December of 2011, where the Falcons traveled to Bemidji and the Beavers swept the first series between the two.
Up Next
Bowling Green will host Windsor in an Exhibition in Slater Family Ice Arena on Saturday, December 30. Tickets are available starting at $5 and will start at 6:00 p.m.
Follow the Falcons
Be sure to follow the Falcons hockey team on social media
Twitter - @BGAthletics and @BGSUHKY
Instagram - `bgfalcons' and `bgfalconhockey'
Facebook - `BGSU Athletics'
YouTube - `Falcon Athletics'
How to Follow
Both games will be streamed on FloHockey. Subscription is required for the streaming service. Live stats for Thursday and Friday are available HERE.The games will also have live updates on Bowling Green Hockey's official Twitter page, @BGSUHKY.
Ticket Information
Tickets for Thursday and Friday at Sanford Arena are available HERE. Free parking outside of the stadium and the capacity of the facility is 4,373.
Opponent Outlook
Bemidji State is coming off a series split against conference member Lake Superior State. The Beavers met the Lakers for the second time this season in a home series. Bemidji took the first game 7-1 on Friday December, 8 while Lake Superior State took the second game on Saturday, December 9, 6-1. Both teams are looking for their second CCHA sweep of the season, the Beavers having their first against St. Thomas and the Falcons having theirs last weekend against Ferris State.
The Beavers are .469 overall and .550 in CCHA play. Lleyton Roed leads the team in goals with eight while Kyle Looft leads in assist (13) and points (18). Goaltender Gavin Enright has a 5-8-0 record, with a save percentage of .862 and a goals against average of 3.44. Another goaltender that has seen some time in the net for the Beavers is Raythan Robbins who has a save percentage of .800 and a goals against average of 5.38.
Falcon Facts
- The Falcons lead the CCHA and sit at 13th in the nation for face-off wins (.534).
- Bowling Green's penalty kill unit ranks first in the CCHA and 6th in the NCAA with a .875 percentage (49/56).
- Ryan O'Hara leads the Falcons production with 16 points (9g,7a). Brody Waters being close behind with 12 points (6g,6a).
- Freshmen, Gustav Stjernberg and Brody Waters both tally two power-play goals on the season, leading the Falcons in that category. While Josh Nodler tallied two power-play goals in the game that swept Ferris State on December 9. The Falcons have recorded 10 power-play goals overall this season.
- Freshmen goaltender, Cole Moore was named the CCHA Goaltender of the week on Monday afternoon (Dec. 10). Moore has seen success in the goal for the Orange and Brown, recording a .917 save percentage through 12 games and 2.68 goals against average. Moore had a shut-out performance on Friday, December 8 in Slater Family Ice Arena saving the 39 shots that he faced.
The all-time series between Bowling Green and Bemidji State is 20-17-3 and in favor of the Falcons. The two teams last met in a series in Slater Family Ice Arena, the Falcons swept the series in January of last season. The first time meeting was in December of 2011, where the Falcons traveled to Bemidji and the Beavers swept the first series between the two.
Up Next
Bowling Green will host Windsor in an Exhibition in Slater Family Ice Arena on Saturday, December 30. Tickets are available starting at $5 and will start at 6:00 p.m.
Follow the Falcons
Be sure to follow the Falcons hockey team on social media
Twitter - @BGAthletics and @BGSUHKY
Instagram - `bgfalcons' and `bgfalconhockey'
Facebook - `BGSU Athletics'
YouTube - `Falcon Athletics'
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