The Bismarck Bobcats will raise the curtain on the Central Division Finals Friday night as they host the Alexandria Blizzard for the second round of the 2010 Robertson Cup Playoffs at the VFW Sports Center.

Former Bismarck Bobcats forward Cody Keefer has been named to the Division III West All-Rookie team by leading college hockey website US College Hockey Online.

Bismarck Bobcats goaltender Ryan Faragher is the eleventh Bobcat to secure his path to NCAA Division I hockey, as the netminder from Ontario has committed to Dartmouth College for the 2011-12 school year and season.

The Bismarck Bobcats completed a three-game playoff sweep of the Albert Lea Thunder Friday, riding a 4-for-8 performance on the power play to a 6-1 drubbing of the Thunder in Game Three of the Central Division Semifinals at Albert Lea Arena.

The Bismarck Bobcats put themselves in the driver’s seat of the 2010 Central Division Semifinals Saturday, trouncing the Albert Lea Thunder 8-2 at the VFW Sports Center to seize a 2-0 lead in their best-of-five-games playoff series.

The Bismarck Bobcats rattled off three straight goals and seized a one-game-to-none lead in their best-of-five Central Division Semifinal series with a 4-2 win Friday over the Albert Lea Thunder at the VFW Sports Center.

The Bismarck Bobcats want to assure all of their fans who plan to attend tonight’s opening game of the 2010 Robertson Cup Playoffs that the contest will go on as scheduled.

The Bismarck Bobcats will open the 2010 Robertson Cup Playoffs Friday when they host the Albert Lea Thunder for Game One of the Central Division Semifinals at 7:15 PM at the VFW Sports Center.