Middlebury netted a pair of goals in the third period, but Bowdoin held off the late Panther surge to come away with a 6-4 NESCAC victory in Kenyon Arena on Friday. Middlebury (0-1-0, 0-1-0) is right back on the ice Saturday, hosting Colby at 4:00 p.m., while the Polar Bears (1-0-0, 1-0-0) head to Williams for a 3:00 p.m. faceoff.
Bowdoin opened the scoring midway through the opening period when Ethan Kimball redirected Collin Van der Veen’s shot from the right point with 9:08 on the clock. The hosts came close to knotting the score two minutes later, as Polar