The Buffalo Bison will square off against the Hopkins Royals at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Buffalo's last three matches have been decided by no more than a goal, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Buffalo is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Minnesota's top teams: Minnetonka, who was ranked first at the time (Buffalo was ranked second). The Bison and the Skippers finished up their matchup with a 1-1 draw on Thursday.
Meanwhile, Hopkins kept a clean sheet against Robbinsdale Cooper on Saturday. They came out on top against the Hawks by a score of 2-0. Hopkins haven't had any issues with Robbinsdale Cooper recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive victory against them.
Hopkins' win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-1-1 and their overall record up to 3-8-2. With that draw, Buffalo's record moves to 9-0-4.
Buffalo beat Hopkins by a goal in their previous matchup back in September of 2024, winning 1-0. Will the Bison repeat their success, or do the Royals have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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