BUFFALO, NY – After clinching a postseason berth this past weekend, the Buffalo State men's hockey team returns to the rink for another weekend of SUNYAC matchups. On Friday, the team will travel to Geneseo to battle the Knights. On Saturday, the Bengals will return home as they host the Brockport Golden Eagles for Senior Night. Both games are slotted for a 7:00 pm start time.
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Breaking Down The Bengals
- Buffalo State enters play this weekend with a 13-8-0 (8-4-0 SUNYAC) record after a weekend sweep of Potsdam and #6 Plattsburgh last time out.
- Between the two contests, Joe Glamos (Baldwinsville, NY/New Jersey Titans) tallied two goals and an assist for Buffalo State, including the go-ahead goal in the final minutes against the Cardinals.
- Emil Norrman (Kungsbacka, Sweden/Dells Ducks) made 87 saves over the two games and had a season-high 52 in the win against Plattsburgh.
- Norrman currently leads the SUNYAC and is fifth in the country with 684 saves this season.
- As a team, Buffalo State is 15th in the nation in average goals per game (3.62) and only trail Plattsburgh and Cortland among all SUNY schools.
A Look At Geneseo
- The Knights enter play this weekend with a record of 15-5-2 (9-3-1 SUNYAC).
- Winners of their last two overall, the Knights took a 4-2 victory over Cortland last time out.
- Three players for Geneseo are tied for the team lead with 11 goals on the year.
- Dakota Zarudny leads the Knights with 15 assists.
- In goal, the duo of Adam Harris and Matt Petizian have combined to make 588 saves.
Eyeing The Eagles
- The Golden Eagles enter play with a record of 8-14-0 (3-10-0 SUNYAC) this year.
- Brockport has dropped each of their last four overall following a 4-1 loss to Oswego last time out.
- Andrew Harley leads Brockport's offense with 11 goals this year.
- Connor Galloway leads the way with 16 assists and 25 points.
- In goal, the trio of Nolan Egbert, Aidan Curry, and Dylan Wiemer have combined to snag 745 saves this year.
The History
- Geneseo has the edge over Buffalo State with a 40-15-7 advantage.
- Winner's of the last three head-to-head matchups overall, Geneseo took the win over Buffalo State 3-2 last time out back in December.
- All-time, Buffalo State has a 33-22-7 edge over Brockport.
- The Bengals have won the last two matchups including a 4-3 win earlier this season.