Recent Bobcat News
War in Watford Celebrates America’s 250th
The Minot Minotauros and Bismarck Bobcats will once again meet in an exhibition series at the RoughRider Center in Watford City, ND for the 7th Annual War in Watford. This year’s War in Watford theme will be “America 250,” past themes have included fishing/hunting,...
Bobcat Defenseman Hugo Kruse Signs with HC Dalen
The Bismarck Bobcats are proud to announce that Defenseman Hugo Kruse has signed a professional contract with HC Dalen in Sweden. Kruse joined the Bobcats with fellow Swede Oscar Jonsson prior to the trade deadline. Gradually, Kruse exhibited his ability on both the...
Bobcats Select Pair of Defenseman, Including Bismarck Native in Futures Draft
The North American Hockey League held its Futures Draft this past Tuesday with each team possessing 2 selections in the draft based on the previous season’s standings. The Bobcats went into Tuesday’s draft with the 28th and 60th overall picks. The NAHL Futures draft...
Bobcats Add David Arduin as Eastern Regional Scout
The Bismarck Bobcats are proud to announce that David Arduin has joined the Bismarck Bobcats hockey operations staff as an Eastern Regional Scout. As a player, Arduin had an extensive junior hockey career, primarily playing in the BCHL. He would then go on to play his...
Bobcats Tender Forward Will Leonard
The Bismarck Bobcats are proud to announce that Forward Will Leonard has signed a tender for the 2026-27 season. Leonard, an ‘08 forward, out of Utica, NY comes to the Bobcats with the Woodbridge Wolfpack. During his season Leonard appeared in 23 games for the...
Bobcat Forward Alex Lunski Commits to the University of Nevada Las Vegas
The Bismarck Bobcats are proud to announce that Forward Alex Lunski, has committed to continue his collegiate hockey and academic career at the University of Nevada Las Vegas. Lunski, an ‘05 forward, came to the Bobcats this season via a trade with the Philadelphia...
Bobcats Tender Forward Houston Smith
The Bismarck Bobcats are proud to announce that Forward Houston Smith has signed a tender for the 2026-27 season. Smith, an ‘09 forward, out of Sioux City Iowa comes to the Bobcats following his season with the Sioux Falls Power 16U AAA program. During his 16U AAA...
Bobcats Tender Defenseman Luke Karcher
The Bismarck Bobcats are proud to announce that Defenseman Luke Karcher has signed a tender for the 2026-27 season. Karcher, an ‘09 blueliner, out of St. Louis, MO comes to the Bobcats following his season with the St. Louis Jr. Blues 16U AAA program. In 17 total...











































