Saturday Hockey Notes and Thoughts: Badgers Keep it Simple to Beat UMD

Friday night looked like the home opener against Ohio State for a little bit, minus the frantic goal-scoring.

The game between UMD and Wisconsin started with a great pace. Both teams were flying up and down the rink, and there were scoring chances to be had. Wisconsin had a couple good opportunities blocked, and UMD was able to generate a superb flurry that started on a shot by defenseman Tim