Hobart scored a pair of goals in the opening period, skating to a 3-0 victory over Middlebury on Sunday to win the 2018 Middlebury Holiday Classic. The Panthers (5-4-1) are at Wesleyan on Friday at 7:00 p.m., while the 15th-ranked Statesmen (9-4-0) return home the same night to face Potsdam. In the consolation game, #11 University of New England held off Johnson & Wales 4-3.
Hobart took advantage of a power play at the 6:21 mark of the first period to open the scoring. Lawson MacDougall wristed a shot from the right circle over the shoulder of Panther goalie Adam