BIG RAPIDS, Mich — The No. 7-ranked Bowling Green State University hockey team utilized four third-period goals on Saturday to surge past Ferris State 6-1 in the Western Collegiate Hockey Association opener for both teams.
Bowling Green (10-1, 1-0 WCHA) picked up its tenth win of the season and tied its start in the 1986-87 season for third best in program history.
Brandon Kruse opened the scoring with 2:30 left in the first period, with an assist from Connor Ford. Ferris State (0-5, 0-1 WCHA) responded early in the second period, as Ethan Stewart buried a power-play opportunity with assists from Liam MacDougall and Mitch Deelstra to tie the contest at 1.