Scoring chance for MSU with Margonari on a rebound of a Palmquist shot. Decent save. Good work along the boards at both ends of the rink by Casey Nelson and Teddy Bluger.
First penalty of the game goes against BSU. Tripping on Hartmann.
MSU's PP: Casey Nelson, Pamquist, LaFontaine, McInnis, Blueger
First TV timeout. MSU has a 6-1 shot advantage. Best scoring chance during the PP came from LaFontaine with a little spin move at the right post. After the penalty, Chase Grant had a nice move and stuff that was saved on the left side.
Herndon with a gift turnover right in front. Walsh saves, and Herndon puts the rebound off the post.
Another Bemidji penalty as MSU is really buzzing.
Penatly over, and MSU is buzzing. Shots are 10-1
But now an MSU penalty as Jordan Nelson goes for tripping
Williams on the spot after a turnover gives the dangerous Ward a chance right in front. He intercepted a clearing attempt by Gervais.
Penalty over. Good kill, save the one turnover
8:01 left in the first period. Still scoreless.
Big, clean open-ice check by Jordan Nelson. Textbook. Nice.
Another BSU penalty, a cross-check in the corner by Hansen, his second penalty of the period.
Nice glove save on Gaede late in the PP. He was so snakebit last season. Always seems to get good chances though.
Shots are 12-4 with 2 minutes left
Now another save on Margonari point-blank. Walsh has been really good. Steady. In position.
Around the WCHA: Bowling Green up 5-1 against Anchorage in the third ... Ferris State leads Huntsville 4-0 in the second ... Lake Superior is winning 3-1 at Wisconsin after one period. Michigan Tech and Michigan are tied 2-2 after two.
Walsh continues to stop everything and not give up much after the initial shot. 15:55 left in the period. Shots are 19-4
MSU penalty coming. Slashing on Margonari. Game was getting a little loose.
Williams has to come up big late in the power play on a rebound.
And Bemidji Scores on a breakaway to take a 1-0 lead. Shots are 19-7 for MSU.
Beavers are buzzing now. Williams makes a tough save after another MSU turnover. Mavs getting a little sloppy.
And another Bemidji goal, again by the fourth line
And another Bemidji goal, again by the fourth line
And another near breakaway for Bemidji. Geez. Foguth will go to the box for a trip.
Yikes. Knowles races down to the offensive end for a loose puck, tries to go around the goalie and gets called for a slash. 5x3 time for BSU and lots of it.
The looked a step faster than BSU for all of the first period and the first 5 minutes of the 2nd.
And there's a 5x3 goal for Bemidji.
And the Mavericks get a much-needed goal right back. Jordan Nelson in the slot with 3:35 to go.
