Series Notes
u Bemidji State improves to 22-6-2 in 30 all-time meetings with Air Force...
...BSU improves to 17-1-1 in the last 19 meetings since Jan. 19, 2002.
u BSU improves to 11-1-2 in 13 games against Air Force in Bemidji...
...BSU extends its unbeaten streak against Air Force in Bemidji to eight consecutive games. Air Force has not won in Bemidji since Jan. 13, 2001.
u BSU has scored four or more goals against Air Force in 16 of the last 21 meetings in the series.
BSU Head Coach Tom Serratore
u Serratore sees his career record improve to 81-66-20 in 167 games.
u Sees his record at BSU improve to 81-66-20 in 167 games.
u Moves to 57-23-10 in 90 regular-season games against CHA foes.
u Improves his head-to-head record against Air Force to 16-1-1.
Team Notes
u Bemidji State sees its all-time record improve to 884-406-73 (.675) in 1,363 intercollegiate games and its 50th season of competition.
u BSU saw its all-time Division I-era record move to 98-112-25 (.470) in 235 games and its seventh season at the Division I level.
u Bemidji State scored the game’s first goal at 1:08 of the first period...
...scored first for the 9th time in last 17 games and 13th time this season.
...BSU has scored the game’s first goal in each of its last three games, its first three-game streak since scoring first in the first four games of this year.
...BSU moves to 10-1-2 this year when scoring first.
...fastest goal to open a game against Air Force since Jan. 3, 2004 (0:54).
u Air Force scored its first goal on a five-on-three power-play opportunity at 8:36 of the first period...
...first power-play goal allowed to Air Force since 19:24/2nd on Oct. 28.
...first power-play goal allowed since 0:45/2nd at Robert Morris on Jan. 7, 2006, a span of 172:51.
...ended BSU’s streak of consecutive penalties killed at 16.
u BSU and Air Force were tied 2-2 at the first intermission...
...4th time since 1999 Air Force has scored two first-period goals against BSU in Bemidji; previously: Jan. 15, 2000; Feb. 9, 2002; Jan. 7, 2005.
...BSU 2-0-1 in previous three occurrences.
u Air Force pulled starting goaltender Peter Foster (28:01) after BSU scored its third goal at 8:21 of the second period...
...second time this season BSU has chased an opponent’s starting goaltender; prev: UMD’s Josh Johnson (34:59) on Oct. 8, 2005.
...third time in its last five games with Air Force BSU has chased the Falcons’ starter. prev: Ian Harper (8:13) on March 12, 2005 in the semifinals of the 2005 CHA Tournament; and Foster (29:58) on March 5, 2005.
u BSU’s third and fourth goals came in a span of just 13 seconds of the second period, at 8:21 and 8:34...
...second-fastest two-goal outburst in BSU’s Division I era, trailing only two goals in 12 seconds vs Niagara on March 6, 2004 (9:18-9:30/2nd).
u BSU improved to 52-0-2 in its Division I era when leading by three goals at any point during a game; the Beavers led 5-2 on Blaine Jarvis’s empty-net goal at 17:39 of the third period.
u BSU extended its streak of consecutive games with a goal scored to 56 dating back to Nov. 6, 2004; it is the second-longest streak in BSU’s Division I era, trailing a 60-game streak from Dec. 13, 2002 to Oct. 23, 2004.
Individual Notes
u G Matt Climie (So.; Leduc, Alberta)
...Made his 29th career start and his 33rd career appearance in net.
...6th career start against Air Force.
...14 saves in the first period marked his most saves in a single period against Air Force. Prev: 12 in the third period on Jan. 8, 2005.
...earned the victory with 32 saves; improved season record to 5-5-2 and career record to 16-10-3.
...extends unbeaten streak to four starts (2-0-2).
u F Luke Erickson (Jr.; Roseau, Minn.)
...16:40/1st: 11th assist this season; 58th of his career; 91st career point.
u F Jean-Guy Gervais (Sr.; Winnipeg, Manitoba)
...1:08/1st: 5th assist this season; 25th of his career; 55th career point.
...moved into a tie for 11th place on BSU’s career Division I-era scoring list with Bryce Methven ‘03.
u F Shane Holman (Jr.; Hibbing, Minn.)
...1:08/1st: 2nd goal this season; 4th of his career; 14th career point.
...scored game’s first goal for the third time in his career; three of Holman’s four career goals have been first goals.
u F Blaine Jarvis
...1:08/1st: 3rd assist this season; 8th of his career; 13th career point.
...8:21/2nd: 3rd goal this season; 6th of his career; 14th career point.
...first career unassisted goal.
...17:39/3rd: 4th goal this season; 7th of his career; 15th career point.
...empty-net goal.
...1st multi-point game this season; 2nd of his career; 1st career multi-goal game; 7th multi-goal game by a BSU player this season.
u D Andrew Martens (Sr.; Friendswood, Texas)
...8:34/2nd: 5th goal this season; 11th of his career; 34th career point.
...moved into a four-way tie for 49th place on BSU’s all-time career scoring list for defensemen.
u F Ryan Miller (Jr.; Fergus Falls, Minn.)
...8:34/2nd: 7th assist this season; 22nd of his career; 38th career point.
...moved into sole possession of 18th place on BSU’s career Division I-era scoring list.
u F Matt Pope (So.; Langley, British Columbia)
...16:40/1st: 5th goal this season; 12th of his career; 26th career point.
...4th power-play goal this season; 4th of his career.
u D Riley Weselowski (So.; Pilot Mound, Manitoba)
...1:08/1st: 10th assist this season; 11th of his career; 12th career point.
...16:40/1st: 11th assist this season; 12th of his career; 13th career point.
...17:39/3rd: 12th assist this season; 13th of his career; 14th career point.
...2nd multi-assist game this season; 2nd of his career. |