BGSU Hockey Soars to Kalamazoo, Mich. for Mid-Week Game against Western Michigan
BOWLING GREEN, Ohio – The Bowling Green will travel to Kalamazoo, Mich., for a non-conference away game against #17/16 Western Michigan. The game will be played at Lawson Ice Arena. This will mark the first ranked opponent against for Dennis Williams as the head coach of the Falcons.
Match-Up History
BGSU leads the series all time with a 82-64-9, with a 33-37-5 record at Western Michigan. A season ago, the Broncos took the series with a 5-2 win in both games. The Broncos hold a four-game win streak against the Falcons in the last four meetings.
How to Follow
The game will be streamed on NCHC.tv. A subscription is required to watch. Live stats for the game can be found here. The games will also have live updates on Bowling Green Hockey's official X and Instagram page @BGSUHKY and @BGFalconHockey. Tickets to attend can be found here. To listen to the game can be found here.
Opponent Outlook
- The Broncos are coming off two victories against fellow CCHA team Ferris State, where they won by a combined score of 9-2
- In their series against the Bulldogs, Western Michigan scored nine goals with eight different goal scorers, while 15 recorded at least one point
- The Broncos have started two different goalkeepers: Cameron Rowe and Hampton Slukynsky
Falcon Facts
- BGSU Athletics will recognize the passing of Falcon Hockey legend Mark Wells during pregame of the October 26th hockey game vs. Ohio State
- Sophomore Brody Waters leads the Falcons in points (3) after recording two power play goals and an assist against Mercyhurst
- Freshman Maxwell Martin, has been playing well for the Falcons and in the two exhibition games against Robert Morris and Simon Fraser (B.C.) he recorded four points off two goals and two assists
- In the exhibition games, freshman Adam Zlnka scored his first goal as a BG Falcon
Follow the Falcons
Be sure to follow the Falcons hockey team on social media
Twitter - @BGAthletics and @BGFalconHockey
Instagram - 'bgfalcons' and 'bgfalconhockey'
Facebook - 'BGSU Athletics'
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