Posts About "Wisconsin Badgers"
Badgers' Talent, Depth on Display
December 16th, 2016 Last Friday night was my first opportunity to see the Wisconsin women's hockey team play this season. I plan on it not being my last for a very simple reason: the Badgers are really fun to watch. High-End Talent To be clear, I'm not under the impression that this is some new or unique opinion. After all, Wisconsin is the No....
Badgers Showcase Firepower in Big Win
December 10th, 2016 For the first 10 minutes of Friday's game, it looked like the women of Ohio State would be able to hang with the top-ranked Wisconsin Badgers. Then, things got away from the Buckeyes. "I thought we didn’t get back on our heels and we pressed and we were doing our forecheck, which is pretty aggressive...but then Wisconsin kind of...
What's Wrong with the Minnesota Gophers?
January 30th, 2015 Last season, the Minnesota Gophers went to the 2014 Frozen Four and were a win away from being the national champions. The Gophers finished the 2013-14 season with an impressive 28-7-3 record and returned a majority of their Frozen Four team that won the inaugural Big Ten Hockey Conference regular season title. Coming into the...
North Dakota vs. Wisconsin, Series Preview
November 7th, 2014 This weekend, the University of North Dakota travels east to take on the Wisconsin Badgers in an important two-game non-conference series at the Kohl Center. Coming into this series, the Wisconsin Badgers should be well rested. The Badgers haven’t played a game since October 18, 2014. Tough Start for the Badgers The Badgers have a...
Big Ten Hockey's Inaugural Weekend is Here
November 29th, 2013 The Big Ten Season begins tonight with the first ever Big Ten Hockey matchups. Of course 5 of these 6 teams have been playing hockey for many years, but this marks the first time the Big Ten has fielded an actual Hockey Conference. This season started with optimism and for a few teams, has quickly been ratcheted up to full National...
Welcome to the First Season of Big Ten Hockey
October 11th, 2013 It's been a long time in the making, but starting tonight, the Big Ten Hockey conference is finally a reality. The NCAA opens its regular season this weekend, and for the first time, includes 6 teams forming the Big Ten Hockey Conference. As we get ready for college hockey to start again, I preview the 2013-14 Big Ten season. Let's get...