Photos: Brothers Halt Storm’s Late Pressure

On Friday, Jan. 31, the Storm hockey team traveled to the Albany County Hockey Facility to battle the Christian Brothers Academy on a snowy evening. The Storm started slow but in the last two periods picked up the pressure but ultimately fell, 5 to 4.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Battle on the boards: Storm’s Robbie Stubbs uses his body to shield off the CBA defender during the first period. Stubbs had a goal and an assist.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Quick shot: Storm’s Klaidi Gjini stares at the net as he puts the puck towards the goal before CBA’s Josh Belbusti tries to block the shot. Gjini had a goal.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Settling the puck: Storm’s Nick Donlon looks down at the puck in an attempt to put it flat on the ice as CBA’s Ethan Premo looks to block.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Getting into the zone: Storm’s Andrew Boldyrev takes the puck over the blue line as he looks to make a play. Boldyrev had two assists.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Sniped: Storm’s Keegan McGovern prepares to take an open shot towards the net in the first period. McGovern had two goals.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Tap past: Storm’s Zachary Trippany avoids the CBA’s Jacob Lentz’s stick as Trippany tries to get to goal.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Stick battle: Storm’s Joe Kosier looks down at the puck as CBA’s Walker Marriott tries to shove Kosier away with his stick.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Draped all over: Storm’s Keegan McGovern bares down on CBA’s goal but the defender pushes him into the goalie and doesn’t allow McGovern a shot. McGovern led the Storm with two goals.

The Enterprise — Michael Koff

Fighting off the shots: Storm’s Devin Kelly puts his pads along the ice, in his butterfly stance, watches the puck head towards the board after making one of his 27 saves.