by Bill Scott | Mar 21, 2021
The second-ranked Wisconsin women’s hockey team claimed its sixth NCAA title, knocking off Northeastern 2-1 in overtime on Saturday night in Erie, Pennsylvania. Daryl Watts scored the game-winner in OT, her third game-winning overtime goal of the year, to clinch...
by [email protected] | Mar 20, 2021
The Wisconsin women’s hockey team won their second national championship in three years with a thrilling 2-1 overtime victory over Northeastern Saturday night. Daryl Watts scored the game winner from behind the net when she flicked the puck off the back of a...
by Bill Scott | Jan 21, 2021
One of the top scorers in the WCHA’s highest-scoring decade, Wisconsin’s Mark Johnson has been named the Western Collegiate Hockey Association Player of the Decade for the 1970’s. Johnson, who was named to the WCHA’s All-Decade Team earlier...
by Bill Scott | Dec 16, 2020
The Women’s League of the Western Collegiate Hockey Association will open the second half of its 2020-21 schedule Jan. 1-5, 2021. The 2021 portion of the season will run for nine weekends and conclude the weekend of Feb. 26-27. All games will be WCHA league...
by Bill Scott | Nov 4, 2020
For the sixth time in program history, the Wisconsin women’s hockey team will begin a season ranked No. 1 in the country as the Badgers earned top billing in the preseason USA Today/USA Hockey Magazine Women’s Poll. UW earned nine of the 19 first-place...
by Bill Scott | Mar 8, 2020
The second-ranked Wisconsin women’s hockey team fell short in the WCHA Final FaceOff championship game as No. 5 Ohio State scored in overtime to pull out a 1-0 victory in Minneapolis. The Badgers (28-5-3 overall) came out dominated game play, winning the faceoff...
by Bill Scott | Oct 13, 2019
The top-ranked Wisconsin women’s hockey team is on quite a roll, improving to 6-0 on the season after sweeping 8th ranked Ohio State 7-3 in Columbus on Saturday night. The win is the 500th for head coach Mark Johnson with the Badgers. Johnson became the first...
by Bill Scott | Mar 25, 2019
The top-ranked Wisconsin women’s hockey team captured their 5th NCAA Championship and first since 2011, blanking the rival Minnesota Gophers 2-0 on Sunday afternoon in Hamden, Connecticut. Senior’s Sophia Shaver and Annie Pankowski scored for the Badgers,...
by Bill Scott | Feb 3, 2019
The Wisconsin men’s hockey team, after falling 4-1 at Michigan State on Friday night, recorded a season high 54 shots on Saturday and skated to a 2-2 tie in the series finale against the Spartans on Saturday. Junior Max Zimmer scored in the sudden-death...
by Bill Scott | Feb 3, 2019
The Wisconsin women’s hockey team rebounded from a 2-1 loss on Friday night to beat Bemidji State 4-0 on Saturday in Bemidji, Minnnesota. After a scoreless opening period for the Badgers (24-4-0, 14-4-0-0 WCHA), senior Sam Cogan got things started. Cogan...
by Bill Scott | Oct 14, 2018
After giving up an early goal to 4th-ranked Minnesota Duluth, the 2nd-ranked Wisconsin women’s hockey team bounced back, scoring three unanswered goals to take down the Bulldogs, 3-1, on Sunday at LaBahn Arena on Sunday afternoon. Wisconsin swept the two game...
by Bill Scott | Oct 6, 2018
The 2nd-ranked Wisconsin women’s hockey team hit the road for the first time this season and knocked off Mercyhurst 6-1 on Friday night in Erie, Pennsylvania. Reigning WCHA Forward of the Year, Abby Roque scored a pair of power-play goals in the first period,...
by Bill Scott | Sep 19, 2018
The Wisconsin women’s hockey team is picked to win the WCHA for the fourth-straight year. The Badgers earned 33 points and four first-place votes in a vote by the league’s coaches. Minnesota also received 33 points and three first-place votes, The two...
by Bill Scott | Mar 12, 2018
The Wisconsin women’s hockey team are back in the NCAA Frozen Four for the fifth consecutive year and 11th time overall, blanking the rival Minnesota Gophers 4-0 on Saturday at LaBahn Arena in the quarterfinals. The 2nd-seeded Badgers (31-4-2) went 5-1 against...
by Bill Scott | Oct 30, 2017
Senior co-captain Baylee Wellhausen scored 1:32 into overtime to lead the number-1 ranked Wisconsin Badger women’s hockey team to a 2-1 victory over number-6 Minnesota on Sunday at Ridder Arena. Wellhausen scored her second goal of the weekend and of the season...
by Bill Scott | Mar 12, 2017
The top-ranked Wisconsin Badger women’s hockey team is back in the NCAA’s Frozen Four, following their 7-0 win over Robert Morris in Saturday’s quarterfinals at LaBahn Arena. Freshman MeKenzie Steffan scored two minutes into the game and senior Sarah...
by Bill Scott | Feb 13, 2017
For the second-straight year, the top-ranked Wisconsin women’s hockey team wrapped up the WCHA regular season title on Senior Day. The Badgers wrapped up the 2016-17 league title with a 8-0 shutout win over second-ranked Minnesota-Duluth at LaBahn Arena. Junior...
by Bill Scott | Jan 15, 2017
The top ranked Wisconsin women’s hockey team set a new NCAA single game attendance mark in their 2-0 win over St. Cloud State on Saturday afternoon at the Kohl Center. The Badgers blanked the Huskies 9-0 in the series opener the night before at LaBahn Arena. The...
by Bill Scott | Jan 9, 2017
The Lindenwood Ice Rink near St. Louis has reopened after more than 19 women’s hockey players were treated for carbon monoxide poisoning Friday night following Wisconsin’s 5-1 victory over Lindenwood. Officials originally believed the cause was...
by Bill Scott | Feb 15, 2016
The second-ranked Wisconsin women’s hockey team scored six goals in the third period to crush Minnesota State 8-1 to win their fifth WCHA regular-season title and first since 2012. Courtney Burke scored a first period goal and added four assists for the Badgers,...
