BUFFALO, NY – The Buffalo State men's hockey team fell 3-0 to the top-ranked Hobart Statesmen tonight at the Ice Arena.

GAME BASICS
FINAL SCORE: #1 Hobart – 3, Buffalo State - 0
LOCATION: Ice Arena – Buffalo, NY
RECORDS: #1 Hobart: 14-0-0 (10-0-0 NEHC), Buffalo State: 10-6-0 (5-1-0 SUNYAC

INSIDE THE BENGAL BOX SCORE

• Joonas Linnavuori (Helsinki, Finland/Wilkes Barre-Scranton Knights) and Jason Kwestel (Rockaway, NJ/Valley Wildcats) each had four shots to lead the Bengals offense.
• Marcus Cumberworth (Surrey, BC/Olds Grizzlys) made 33 saves in goal in the effort.

 
HOW IT HAPPENED

• Hobart got on the board first with a power play goal.
• Less than two minutes later, the Statesmen scored again growing their lead to 2-0.
• At the start of the second period, the Bengals offense put on pressure but couldn't find the back of the net.
• Hobart added another goal in the second to expand their lead to 3-0.
• The Statesmen cruised in the third period to stay unbeaten on the year.

 
FOR THE FOES

• Three different Statesmen found the back of the net in the win.
• Damon Beaver made 21 saves to secure the shutout.

 
UP NEXT
The Bengals return to action next Friday as they will host the Keene State Owls in the Outdoor Classic at Buffalo Riverworks.