BUFFALO, NY – The Buffalo State men's ice hockey team returns to action this week with a pair of crucial SUNYAC matchups. The Bengals will travel to Brockport on Friday and then return home to host the Geneseo Knights on Saturday. Puck drop for both games is set for 7:00 pm.

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Breaking Down The Bengals

• Buffalo State enters the week sitting 4-6-0 (2-3-0 SUNYAC) in the standings.
• Last time out, the Bengals earned a 3-2 victory over Lawrence University.
• Aidan LaValley (Champlain, NY/Vermont Lumberjacks) leads Buffalo State with 10 points on four goals and six assists.
• Vadim Kiriakov (Tyumen, Russia/Altay Ust-Kamenogorsk) is the hot hand for the Bengals tallying a point in three straight contests.
• Marcus Cumberworth (Surrey, BC/Olds Grizzlys) has been the primary man in goal tallying 200 saves and a .897 save percentage across seven starts.
• Cumberworth's save total is the third best mark in the SUNYAC.

 
Eyes On The Golden Eagles

• Brockport enters the week with a record of 3-6-1 (1-4-0 SUNYAC) on the year.
• Last time out, the Golden Eagles won the Skidmore Thanksgiving Invitational after defeating #10 Salve Regina 3-2, and #15 Skidmore College in a shootout.
• Schuyler Flansburg leads Brockport with three goals while Connor Galloway has a team-high six assists.
• In goal, Dylan Wiemer has been the primary man registered 217 saves and a .889 save percentage.

 
A Guide To Geneseo

• The Knights currently hold a record of 9-2-0 (4-1-0 SUNYAC).
• Last time out, Geneseo dominated Williams College with an 8-3 final.
• The trio of Alex Dameski, Mitch Machlitt, and Luke Panchisin each have six goals to lead the team.
• Adam Harris leads the goaltending group with 197 saves and a .916 save percentage across eight starts.

 
The History

• Buffalo State holds a record of 33-23-7 against Brockport.
• Last time out, the Golden Eagles came away with a 5-3 victory.
• Geneseo has an impressive 41-15-7 record against Buffalo State.
• The Knights have won each of the last four matchups following a 6-0 win last time out.