Cory Ward (F, So., Las Vegas, Nev.) logged his team-leading 14th goal of the season last Saturday night, but offensive opportunities were few and far between as the Beavers were out shot 33-17 in the game, losing to North Dakota 4-2..

Bemidji State (7-12-7) remains on the road, but returns to Western Collegiate Hockey Association play Jan. 24-25. The Beavers travel to Fairbanks, Alaska for a two-game set with the Nanooks. Opening face of is set for 10:07 p.m. (CST) each night.