by Bill Scott | Mar 3, 2018
Wisconsin and Michigan combined to score seven goals in the first period and it’s the Wolverines that prevailed in their Big Ten playoff opener, 6-5. Wisconsin (14-18-4, 8-13-3-1 Big Ten) outshot the Wolverines (19-13-3, 11-10-3-2 Big Ten) by a 53-29 margin and...
by Bill Scott | Jan 6, 2018
The number-15 Wisconsin men’s hockey team got the new year off to a slow start, falling 5-1 to number-14 Penn State on Friday night at Pegula Ice Arena. The Badgers (10-10-2, 4-6-1-0 Big Ten) allowed a power-play and short-handed goal in the loss. Penn State...
by Bill Scott | Oct 17, 2017
Wisconsin senior goaltender Kyle Hayton has been named the Big Ten Conference First Star of the Week. Hayton led the Badgers to a pair of road victories last weekend, 5-2 over Boston College on Friday and 4-1 over Merrimack on Saturday. Hayton posted a .959 save...
by Bill Scott | Oct 2, 2017
Freshman forward Linus Weissbach scored two goals in his debut for the No. 11/12 Wisconsin Badger men’s hockey team, helping UW win the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame Game against Michigan Tech, 3-2, at the Kohl Center on Sunday. The Badgers (1-0-0) improved to 5-1-0...
by Bill Scott | Sep 18, 2017
Four-time Big Ten Champion Minnesota was tabbed the favorite in the 2017-18 Big Ten hockey preseason coaches’ poll, announced on Monday. The coaches also selected a 17-member Preseason Watch List, including a pair of unanimous honorees. Last season, Minnesota...