Today the puck will drop for the Wisconsin Men’s hockey team (22-10-2, 13-6-1 Big Ten). Earning a first round bye with their 2nd-seed, Wisconsin will face Penn State in the second round. The 6th seeded Nittany Lions won their opening match against 3rd-seeded Michigan 2-1 in double overtime.
Wisconsin is undefeated (4-0-0) against Penn State this season.
The NCAA Division 3 Frozen Four Ice Hockey Championships are on tap this weekend. Semi-final action this afternoon has top ranked St. Norbert College facing Geneseo State at 3pm. St. Norbert has been to the Frozen Four 8 times and won 3 National titles.
UW-Stevens Point faces Oswego State in the other semi-final.
