Americans fall short against Canada again

The U.S. Women’s Hockey Team outshot rival Canada 45-23 but when the clock read zero, the scoreboard read Canada 2, United States 1. Canada has now won 23 straight games in Olympic competition since last losing to the U.S. in the 1998 gold medal game. The United...

Four Badgers named to U.S. Women’s Olympic hockey roster

Former Wisconsin women’s hockey standouts Brianna Decker, Meghan Duggan, Hilary Knight and Alex Rigsby were named to the Team USA roster for the 2018 Winter Olympics on Monday. Duggan and Knight will make their third appearance at the Olympics in February. ...

Badger women return to Frozen Four semifinals

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...

Nurse receives WCHA weekly honor

Wisconsin senior hockey standout Sarah Nurse was named the WCHA’s Offensive Player of the Week for the fourth time in her career. Nurse tallied the game-winning assist in Wisconsin’s 2-1 win over North Dakota in Saturday’s WCHA Final Face-Off...

Badger hockey weekly honors

After a seven-point weekend that included a hat trick, Wisconsin women’s hockey senior Sarah Nurse was named the WCHA Offensive Player of the Week. It marks the third time this year that Nurse, an alternate captain, has received accolades from the WCHA as she...

Badger women split with Gophers in early WCHA showdown

The top-ranked Wisconsin women’s hockey team dropped their series opener against second-ranked Minnesota 2-0 on Saturday.  The Badgers rebounded Sunday with a 8-2 rout over the Gophers before a sold out LaBahn Arena. Senior forward Sarah Nurse tallied her second...

Desbiens breaks NCAA career shutout record

Wisconsin Badger women’s hockey goaltender Ann-Renee Desbiens is no stranger to rewriting the NCAA record books as she broke the NCAA single-season record for shutouts, goals-against average and save percentage last year. Desbiens made more NCAA history on...

Wisconsin women’s hockey sweeps Clarkson

The top-ranked Wisconsin women’s volleyball team pulled off a two-game weekend sweep, knocking off number-seven Clarkson 4-1 on Saturday afternoon in Potsdam, New York. Presley Norby scored nine minutes into the third period to kick off a three-goal outburst for...

Desbiens leads Badgers to another shutout win

Emily Clark scored twice and Ann-Renee Desbiens’ posted her 14th shutout of the season to lead the second-ranked Wisconsin women’s hockey team to their 20th-consecutive home win on Sunday, topping St. Cloud State, 3-0, at LaBahn Arena. Desbiens tied the...

Nurse named WCHA Offensive Player of the Week

After a four-point weekend at home against Minnesota-Duluth last weekend, Wisconsin women’s hockey standout Sarah Nurse has been named the WCHA Offensive Player of the Week. Nurse earned her first weekly accolade of her career after scoring three goals and an...

Badger hockey roundup!

The Wisconsin men’s hockey team was shutout on its home ice on Friday night, falling 2-0 to the Ohio State Buckeyes in Big Ten play. The Badgers looked a bit rusty after a three week layoff.  Neither team scored in the first two periods before the Buckeyes...

Top-ranked Badger women sweep Gophers

The number-one ranked Wisconsin women’s hockey team will stay that way for another week after sweeping third ranked Minnesota. The Badgers completed the two-game sweep with a 3-1 win over the Gophers on Saturday afternoon, the first time the Gophers have been...

Top ranked Badger women win 14th straight

The number-one ranked Wisconsin Badger women’s hockey team blanked Lindenwood 4-0 on Sunday at LaBahn Arena, pulling out a two-game sweep in the series. The Badgers extended their win streak to start the season to 14-straight games.  The Badgers 14-0-0 start...

Badger women’s hockey team headed for the NCAA Tournament

The 3rd-ranked Wisconsin Badger (28-6-4) women’s hockey team got 2 goals and one assist from sophomore Sarah Nurse in Sunday’s 4-0 win over No. 10 Bemidji State, 4-0, in the WCHA Final Face-Off championship game, capturing the program’s fifth WCHA...