No. 5 BGSU hockey is on their way to the semifinals of the WCHA postseason tournament after a 3-2 win and sweep of No. 4 Alaska Fairbanks. Max Johnson and Brandon Kruse each collected three points in the win, giving Kruse five points in the two-game series.
Johnson opened the scoring in the final two minutes of the first period after Kruse was able to find him in the slot from behind the net on a bang-bang play. The Falcons controlled the game in the latter half of the opening period piling a 15-5 lead in shots on goal.