The Bismarck Bobcats barged back into a first-place tie atop the Central Division, riding a dominant defensive effort to a 3-1 victory over the Owatonna Express Friday at the VFW Sports Center.

The Bismarck Bobcats open one of their longest home stretches of the 2010-11 season Friday when they drop the puck on a two-game series against the Owatonna Express at the VFW Sports Center.

Bismarck Bobcats scoring leader Charlie Mosey is the first Bobcat to commit to an NCAA Division I school during the 2010-11 season, accepting an offer to play collegiate hockey at Dartmouth College.

The Bismarck Bobcats saw their five-game win streak go by the boards in resounding fashion Saturday, falling to the Aberdeen Wings by a 6-1 final at Odde Arena.

The Bismarck Bobcats got a huge lift from their penalty kill and notched a pair of power play goals on their way to a 4-2 victory over the Aberdeen Wings Friday at Odde Arena.

The red-hot Bismarck Bobcats will have payback on their minds as they head to Odde Arena for a two-game series against the Aberdeen Wings starting with a 7:15 PM showdown Friday night.

The Bismarck Bobcats overcame two different deficits—including one imposed on them with less than three minutes left—and outlasted the Owatonna Express for a 4-3 overtime win Saturday, sweeping the Express.

The Bismarck Bobcats held off the Owatonna Express Friday night with a 3-2 shootout win at the Four Seasons Centre, extending the Bobcats’ lead to two points for first place over the Express in the Central Division.