Archived Gameday Blog: Women's Hockey vs. Minnesota

By Mandy Hansen on November 5, 2010 1:39 PM

Mandy Hansen chronicled all the action in Wisconsin's 7-5 loss to Minnesota on Nov. 5, 2010 at Ridder Arena in Minneapolis, Minn.

 

 Women's Hockey vs. Minnesota Gameday Blog(11/05/2010) 
5:48
Amanda Hansen: 
Welcome to tonight's live Gameday Blog! We're here at Ridder Arena in Minneapolis where the Badgers are set to take on the Gophers in their first road series of the season
Friday November 5, 2010 5:48 Amanda Hansen
5:49
Amanda Hansen: 
Live video and live stats are available at gophersports.com for tonight's game
Friday November 5, 2010 5:49 Amanda Hansen
5:50
Amanda Hansen: 
Wisconsin enters tonight's game with a perfect 8-0-0 record, including a 6-0-0 mark in WCHA play
Friday November 5, 2010 5:50 Amanda Hansen
5:50
Amanda Hansen: 
Meanwhile, the Gophers come into the contest at 5-4-0 with a 2-4-0 league mark
Friday November 5, 2010 5:50 Amanda Hansen
5:51
Amanda Hansen: 
We're 16:30 from puck drop, and the Minnesota band is here in full force
Friday November 5, 2010 5:51 Amanda Hansen
5:51
Amanda Hansen: 
Fans are filing in as the zamboni scoots across the ice
Friday November 5, 2010 5:51 Amanda Hansen
5:52
Amanda Hansen: 
It should be a great game tonight, as the border battle between Minnesota and Wisconsin in any sport usually is
Friday November 5, 2010 5:52 Amanda Hansen
5:52
Amanda Hansen: 
The Gophers lead the all-time series between the two teams at 27-22-6, but the Badgers went 3-1-0 against Minnesota last season
Friday November 5, 2010 5:52 Amanda Hansen
5:53
Amanda Hansen: 
The Gophers and Badgers also face off in men's hockey tonight with puck drop set for 7 p.m. across the way in Mariucci Arena
Friday November 5, 2010 5:53 Amanda Hansen
5:56
Amanda Hansen: 
Goldy Gopher is out on the ice, much to the Minnesota fans' delight
Friday November 5, 2010 5:56 Amanda Hansen
5:57
Amanda Hansen: 
Starting in goal for the Badgers is freshman Alex Rigsby, while the Gophers will start sophomore Noora Raty
Friday November 5, 2010 5:57 Amanda Hansen
5:58
Amanda Hansen: 
Senior winger Emily West is back in the line up for the Gophers tonight
Friday November 5, 2010 5:58 Amanda Hansen
5:59
Amanda Hansen: 
No changes to the Badgers' lineup tonight.
Friday November 5, 2010 5:59 Amanda Hansen
5:59
Amanda Hansen: 
UW Lines are 27 Prevost, 18 Decker, 7 Duggan;
2 Nash, 9 Deluce, 23 Knight;
10 Ammerman, 20 Ammerman, 19 Frykas;
22 Miller, 14 Packer, 21 Unser
Friday November 5, 2010 5:59 Amanda Hansen
5:59
Amanda Hansen: 
D-pairs are as follows:
4 Haverstock and 8 Prough;
5 McKeough and 12 Jaminski;
6 Dronen and 16 Pacholok
Friday November 5, 2010 5:59 Amanda Hansen
6:03
Amanda Hansen: 
Minnesota lines are:
17 West; 8 Kessel; 10 Terry
24 Schoullis, 9 Davis, 25 Rasmussen
11 Kortum, 4 Erickson, 5 May
6 Frischmann, 16 Brausen, 18 Ludwigson
Friday November 5, 2010 6:03 Amanda Hansen
6:03
Amanda Hansen: 
Minnesota defense:
22 Schleper, 7 Jalosuo
2 Seeler, 19 Bozek
27 Gillanders, 3 Downey
Friday November 5, 2010 6:03 Amanda Hansen
6:03
Amanda Hansen: 
Wisconsin's starting lineup: Rigsby, Haverstock, Prough, Prevost, Duggan, Decker
Friday November 5, 2010 6:03 Amanda Hansen
6:04
Amanda Hansen: 
Minnesota's starting lineup: Raty, Seeler, Bozek, West, Kessel and Terry
Friday November 5, 2010 6:04 Amanda Hansen
6:05
Amanda Hansen: 
National anthem time
Friday November 5, 2010 6:05 Amanda Hansen
6:06
Amanda Hansen: 
Gophers are in gold and Badgers are in red tonight
Friday November 5, 2010 6:06 Amanda Hansen
6:07
Amanda Hansen: 
In other WCHA action tonight, UMD is at Bemidji State and St. Cloud State is at Minnesota State. Both games are slated for 7:07 p.m. CT
Friday November 5, 2010 6:07 Amanda Hansen
6:08
Amanda Hansen: 
Minnesota's band is chanting "Drop the puck" and they've gotten their wish! We're underway at Ridder Arena!
Friday November 5, 2010 6:08 Amanda Hansen
6:08
Amanda Hansen: 
Gophers gain control of the opening faceoff but no shots yet
Friday November 5, 2010 6:08 Amanda Hansen
6:08
Amanda Hansen: 
We have a faceoff to the right of Rigsby
Friday November 5, 2010 6:08 Amanda Hansen
6:09
Amanda Hansen: 
Deluce breaks through with a shot on the other end
Friday November 5, 2010 6:09 Amanda Hansen
6:09
Amanda Hansen: 
Rigsby is out of the net with a delayed penalty on the Gophers
Friday November 5, 2010 6:09 Amanda Hansen
6:10
Amanda Hansen: 
Penalty on Minnesota's 9 Davis for tripping at 18:42
Friday November 5, 2010 6:10 Amanda Hansen
6:11
Amanda Hansen: 
Wisconsin enters the game 8-of-28 on the power play
Friday November 5, 2010 6:11 Amanda Hansen
6:11
Amanda Hansen: 
The Gophers have held UW without a shot through the first minute of the PP
Friday November 5, 2010 6:11 Amanda Hansen
6:11
Amanda Hansen: 
Cleared again by Minnesota
Friday November 5, 2010 6:11 Amanda Hansen
6:12
Amanda Hansen: 
Decker, Duggan and Ammerman on the attack for the Badgers
Friday November 5, 2010 6:12 Amanda Hansen
6:12
Amanda Hansen: 
22 seconds remain on the power play with a faceoff at neutral ice
Friday November 5, 2010 6:12 Amanda Hansen
6:12
Amanda Hansen: 
Minnesota wins it and clears it again
Friday November 5, 2010 6:12 Amanda Hansen
6:13
Amanda Hansen: 
GOAL WISCONSIN! Scored by Meghan Duggan with 7 seconds left on the power play!
Friday November 5, 2010 6:13 Amanda Hansen
6:13
[Comment From PhilPhil: ] 
woop
Friday November 5, 2010 6:13 Phil
6:13
Amanda Hansen: 
Duggan nets her sixth goal of the season
Friday November 5, 2010 6:13 Amanda Hansen
6:13
Amanda Hansen: 
Brooke Ammerman and Hilary Knight pick up assists on the power play goal
Friday November 5, 2010 6:13 Amanda Hansen
6:14
Amanda Hansen: 
Badgers looking to clear it out and it's Knight with a shot from the blueline
Friday November 5, 2010 6:14 Amanda Hansen
6:15
Amanda Hansen: 
Faceoff to the right of Raty
Friday November 5, 2010 6:15 Amanda Hansen
6:15
Amanda Hansen: 
Won back by Minnesota but UW gains control
Friday November 5, 2010 6:15 Amanda Hansen
6:15
Amanda Hansen: 
Gophers try to work through with a 3-on-2, but the Badger tie them up at the blueline
Friday November 5, 2010 6:15 Amanda Hansen
6:16
Amanda Hansen: 
Gophers even it up with a goal with 14:17 remaining
Friday November 5, 2010 6:16 Amanda Hansen
6:17
Amanda Hansen: 
Kessel on the goal for the Gophers
Friday November 5, 2010 6:17 Amanda Hansen
6:17
Amanda Hansen: 
Assist goes to Sam Downey
Friday November 5, 2010 6:17 Amanda Hansen
6:17
Amanda Hansen: 
Looks like we're in for a high-scoring game. Both teams are playing fast on the small ice sheet here at Ridder
Friday November 5, 2010 6:17 Amanda Hansen
6:18
Amanda Hansen: 
Faceoff to the left of Raty
Friday November 5, 2010 6:18 Amanda Hansen
6:18
Amanda Hansen: 
Won by UW
Friday November 5, 2010 6:18 Amanda Hansen
6:18
Amanda Hansen: 
Brooke Ammerman tries to work it in but UW is called offsides
Friday November 5, 2010 6:18 Amanda Hansen
6:19
Amanda Hansen: 
Gophers with a chance, 10 Terry works it through but Rigsby makes the save
Friday November 5, 2010 6:19 Amanda Hansen
6:19
Amanda Hansen: 
Faceoff to the right of Rigsby, Badgers look to clear it out
Friday November 5, 2010 6:19 Amanda Hansen
6:20
Amanda Hansen: 
We've got a pretty good crowd here tonight
Friday November 5, 2010 6:20 Amanda Hansen
6:21
Amanda Hansen: 
Play in the UW end but Packer breaks it out for Wisconsin
Friday November 5, 2010 6:21 Amanda Hansen
6:21
Amanda Hansen: 
It's Decker and Prevost working it forward for UW now
Friday November 5, 2010 6:21 Amanda Hansen
6:21
Amanda Hansen: 
And the Gophers come back the other way
Friday November 5, 2010 6:21 Amanda Hansen
6:21
Amanda Hansen: 
Prevost behind the net to Prough at the blueline
Friday November 5, 2010 6:21 Amanda Hansen
6:22
Amanda Hansen: 
Now it's 17 West with a shot but Rigsby makes the save
Friday November 5, 2010 6:22 Amanda Hansen
6:22
Amanda Hansen: 
Another good save by Rigsby
Friday November 5, 2010 6:22 Amanda Hansen
6:23
Amanda Hansen: 
22 Schleper sends a shot in but it's blocked by the UW defense
Friday November 5, 2010 6:23 Amanda Hansen
6:23
Amanda Hansen: 
Jaminski rips a shot from the blueline
Friday November 5, 2010 6:23 Amanda Hansen
6:23
Amanda Hansen: 
Save Raty
Friday November 5, 2010 6:23 Amanda Hansen
6:24
Amanda Hansen: 
The Badgers look for a second chance but can't get a shot off
Friday November 5, 2010 6:24 Amanda Hansen
6:24
Amanda Hansen: 
Brooke Ammerman works it through the slot but her shot goes wide
Friday November 5, 2010 6:24 Amanda Hansen
6:24
Amanda Hansen: 
11 Kortum sends it deep for Minnesota but UW turns it right back down the ice
Friday November 5, 2010 6:24 Amanda Hansen
6:24
Amanda Hansen: 
10 Terry gets a shot off and Rigsby makes the save
Friday November 5, 2010 6:24 Amanda Hansen
6:25
Amanda Hansen: 
Goal Minnesota
Friday November 5, 2010 6:25 Amanda Hansen
6:25
Amanda Hansen: 
Gophers take the 2-1 lead with 7:22 to play in the first on a goal from 17 West
Friday November 5, 2010 6:25 Amanda Hansen
6:26
Amanda Hansen: 
Assist goes to 10 Terry
Friday November 5, 2010 6:26 Amanda Hansen
6:26
Amanda Hansen: 
Action back in the Minnesota end, the Badgers work it along the boards
Friday November 5, 2010 6:26 Amanda Hansen
6:26
Amanda Hansen: 
Dronen flips it deep, and a shot by Jaminski is blocked
Friday November 5, 2010 6:26 Amanda Hansen
6:26
Amanda Hansen: 
Knight blocked in the slot
Friday November 5, 2010 6:26 Amanda Hansen
6:27
Amanda Hansen: 
Nash and Brooke Ammerman work hard in the corner
Friday November 5, 2010 6:27 Amanda Hansen
6:27
Amanda Hansen: 
We'll have a faceoff to the left of Raty at the blueline
Friday November 5, 2010 6:27 Amanda Hansen
6:28
Amanda Hansen: 
Minnesota wins it and 19 Bozek brings it up the boards, sends a shot wide
Friday November 5, 2010 6:28 Amanda Hansen
6:28
Amanda Hansen: 
Prevost ties up 2 Seeler in the Minnesota end and the Badgers gain control
Friday November 5, 2010 6:28 Amanda Hansen
6:28
Amanda Hansen: 
Decker finds Duggan, who rips a shot from the right faceoff circle, but Raty makes the save
Friday November 5, 2010 6:28 Amanda Hansen
6:29
Amanda Hansen: 
Faceoff to the left of Raty, won by Minnesota
Friday November 5, 2010 6:29 Amanda Hansen
6:29
Amanda Hansen: 
Knight in the corner looks for Nash in the slot but it goes wide
Friday November 5, 2010 6:29 Amanda Hansen
6:30
Amanda Hansen: 
Haverstock sends it deep for the Badgers and Raty stops it for her defensemen
Friday November 5, 2010 6:30 Amanda Hansen
6:30
Amanda Hansen: 
Brittany Ammerman picks up a loose puck at center ice and skates it forward
Friday November 5, 2010 6:30 Amanda Hansen
6:30
Amanda Hansen: 
Brooke Ammerman with a shot right in front and Raty makes the save
Friday November 5, 2010 6:30 Amanda Hansen
6:31
Amanda Hansen: 
Decker's shot goes wide
Friday November 5, 2010 6:31 Amanda Hansen
6:31
Amanda Hansen: 
West breaks through and sends a shot wide to Rigsby's left
Friday November 5, 2010 6:31 Amanda Hansen
6:31
Amanda Hansen: 
The Badgers are back on the other end, working along the boards. Decker with a shot, save Raty
Friday November 5, 2010 6:31 Amanda Hansen
6:32
Amanda Hansen: 
10 Terry quickly works it the other way and beats Rigsby to give the Gophers the 3-1 lead
Friday November 5, 2010 6:32 Amanda Hansen
6:32
Amanda Hansen: 
1:32 to play in the period
Friday November 5, 2010 6:32 Amanda Hansen
6:33
Amanda Hansen: 
45 seconds remain in the period
Friday November 5, 2010 6:33 Amanda Hansen
6:33
Amanda Hansen: 
Rigsby makes a save and we'll have a faceoff to her left
Friday November 5, 2010 6:33 Amanda Hansen
6:34
Amanda Hansen: 
Minnesota wins the faceoff and 3 Downey gets a shot off
Friday November 5, 2010 6:34 Amanda Hansen
6:34
[Comment From BEN FROMSTEINBEN FROMSTEIN: ] 
They gave the assist to the goalie? really?
Friday November 5, 2010 6:34 BEN FROMSTEIN
6:34
Amanda Hansen: 
Indeed they did
Friday November 5, 2010 6:34 Amanda Hansen
6:35
Amanda Hansen: 
Raty dished it off and Minnesota worked it along the boards beneath me, so I couldn't really see but it was up the ice fast and Terry ripped the shot
Friday November 5, 2010 6:35 Amanda Hansen
6:35
Amanda Hansen: 
And that's it for the first period.
Friday November 5, 2010 6:35 Amanda Hansen
6:36
Amanda Hansen: 
I'll have first period stats soon
Friday November 5, 2010 6:36 Amanda Hansen
6:36
[Comment From beckybecky: ] 
not to worry, we'll come back in the 2nd
Friday November 5, 2010 6:36 becky
6:37
[Comment From From OklahomaFrom Oklahoma: ] 
Hope the 2nd and 3rd periods are better for the Badgers!
Friday November 5, 2010 6:37 From Oklahoma
6:37
Amanda Hansen: 
I think Coach Johnson will have some things for them to work on. It's a small ice sheet, and play might be quicker than UW has been used to at the Kohl Center the first 8 games of the season
Friday November 5, 2010 6:37 Amanda Hansen
6:37
[Comment From PhilPhil: ] 
Need some more defense!
Friday November 5, 2010 6:37 Phil
6:38
Amanda Hansen: 
We do. Most play has been offensive-minded on both sides, looking to clear the puck up the ice as fast as possible
Friday November 5, 2010 6:38 Amanda Hansen
6:39
Amanda Hansen: 
Might have been some road-game jitters to work through. I think we'll see a more composed Badger team in the second period
Friday November 5, 2010 6:39 Amanda Hansen
6:41
[Comment From dariusdarius: ] 
What are SOG and FO stats? Badgers need to re-vamp their FO strategy!!
Friday November 5, 2010 6:41 darius
6:41
Amanda Hansen: 
Stats are coming shortly
Friday November 5, 2010 6:41 Amanda Hansen
6:41
Amanda Hansen: 
I know UW talked about their faceoff strategy and how to best combat the Gophers. We'll see if they do anything different in the second period
Friday November 5, 2010 6:41 Amanda Hansen
6:42
Amanda Hansen: 
Shots are 13-10 Wisconsin
Friday November 5, 2010 6:42 Amanda Hansen
6:42
Amanda Hansen: 
Raty with 12 saves and Rigsby with seven
Friday November 5, 2010 6:42 Amanda Hansen
6:43
Amanda Hansen: 
Faceoffs are 12-5 in favor of Minnesota
Friday November 5, 2010 6:43 Amanda Hansen
6:43
[Comment From maggiemaggie: ] 
Quite a few freshmen for Wisconsin not used to a smaller sheet and bbeing away from the Kohl Center
Friday November 5, 2010 6:43 maggie
6:43
Amanda Hansen: 
I agree Maggie.
Friday November 5, 2010 6:43 Amanda Hansen
6:44
Amanda Hansen: 
Even though the team has seemed pretty at ease with being on the road, it's always something different to get used to.
Friday November 5, 2010 6:44 Amanda Hansen
6:44
Amanda Hansen: 
We'll be right back -- 5 minutes until the second period
Friday November 5, 2010 6:44 Amanda Hansen
6:50
[Comment From KyleKyle: ] 
what are the shots on goal?
Friday November 5, 2010 6:50 Kyle
6:50
Amanda Hansen: 
Shots on goal in the first period were 13-10 Wisconsin
Friday November 5, 2010 6:50 Amanda Hansen
6:50
Amanda Hansen: 
Ruegsegger is now in goal for the Badgers and the second period is underway
Friday November 5, 2010 6:50 Amanda Hansen
6:51
Amanda Hansen: 
Gophers win the opening faceoff and score just seven seconds in
Friday November 5, 2010 6:51 Amanda Hansen
6:51
Amanda Hansen: 
West from Terry and Brausen
Friday November 5, 2010 6:51 Amanda Hansen
6:52
[Comment From Renee in OklahomaRenee in Oklahoma: ] 
Argh!
Friday November 5, 2010 6:52 Renee in Oklahoma
6:52
[Comment From KyleKyle: ] 
tough night for the badger goalies
Friday November 5, 2010 6:52 Kyle
6:52
[Comment From PhilPhil: ] 
O M G !
Friday November 5, 2010 6:52 Phil
6:52
Amanda Hansen: 
Badgers on the attack the other way but called offsides
Friday November 5, 2010 6:52 Amanda Hansen
6:52
Amanda Hansen: 
Faceoff Decker and Erickson and the Badgers win it
Friday November 5, 2010 6:52 Amanda Hansen
6:53
Amanda Hansen: 
Duggan looks for Decker in the slot but the puck slides through
Friday November 5, 2010 6:53 Amanda Hansen
6:53
Amanda Hansen: 
Decker with a quick wrister but Raty covers it up
Friday November 5, 2010 6:53 Amanda Hansen
6:53
Amanda Hansen: 
Don't count the Badgers out yet!
Friday November 5, 2010 6:53 Amanda Hansen
6:53
Amanda Hansen: 
Faceoff to the left of Raty and UW gets a shot off but it goes wide
Friday November 5, 2010 6:53 Amanda Hansen
6:54
Amanda Hansen: 
Wisconsin average 5.2 goals per game, so I'm sure they're not done yet
Friday November 5, 2010 6:54 Amanda Hansen
6:54
Amanda Hansen: 
9 Davis looks for 22 Schleper but UW breaks it up
Friday November 5, 2010 6:54 Amanda Hansen
6:55
Amanda Hansen: 
Tied up in the corner to the left of Ruegsegger
Friday November 5, 2010 6:55 Amanda Hansen
6:55
Amanda Hansen: 
Save Ruegsegger
Friday November 5, 2010 6:55 Amanda Hansen
6:55
Amanda Hansen: 
UW dumps it deep
Friday November 5, 2010 6:55 Amanda Hansen
6:55
Amanda Hansen: 
Minnesota's 22 Schleper works it along the boards but UW clears it out
Friday November 5, 2010 6:55 Amanda Hansen
6:56
Amanda Hansen: 
11 Kortum can't get a shot off in the slot and the Badgers are back the other way
Friday November 5, 2010 6:56 Amanda Hansen
6:56
Amanda Hansen: 
GOAL WISCONSIN!
Friday November 5, 2010 6:56 Amanda Hansen
6:56
[Comment From KyleKyle: ] 
were any of minnesota's goals on power play?
Friday November 5, 2010 6:56 Kyle
6:56
Amanda Hansen: 
UW has the lone power play goal of the evening, on Duggan's goal
Friday November 5, 2010 6:56 Amanda Hansen
6:57
[Comment From PhilPhil: ] 
Yeah!
Friday November 5, 2010 6:57 Phil
6:57
Amanda Hansen: 
Knight scores on an assist from Haverstock
Friday November 5, 2010 6:57 Amanda Hansen
6:57
[Comment From Renee in OklahomaRenee in Oklahoma: ] 
On Wisconsin!
Friday November 5, 2010 6:57 Renee in Oklahoma
6:57
[Comment From beckybecky: ] 
gotta love that woman
Friday November 5, 2010 6:57 becky
6:57
Amanda Hansen: 
Hilary is amazing to watch, I agree!
Friday November 5, 2010 6:57 Amanda Hansen
6:58
Amanda Hansen: 
Penalty on Frykas for tripping, Minnesota gets its first power play of the game
Friday November 5, 2010 6:58 Amanda Hansen
6:58
[Comment From beckybecky: ] 
i wish i was there
Friday November 5, 2010 6:58 becky
6:58
Amanda Hansen: 
The Badgers break through for a 3-on-1 but Raty makes the save on Knight's shot
Friday November 5, 2010 6:58 Amanda Hansen
6:58
Amanda Hansen: 
Faceoff to the right of Raty, Gophers still on the PP
Friday November 5, 2010 6:58 Amanda Hansen
6:59
[Comment From BEN FROMSTEINBEN FROMSTEIN: ] 
wait, they really scored 7 seconds into the period?
Friday November 5, 2010 6:59 BEN FROMSTEIN
6:59
Amanda Hansen: 
It's true Ben, they did
Friday November 5, 2010 6:59 Amanda Hansen
6:59
Amanda Hansen: 
4 Erickson with a shot blocked high
Friday November 5, 2010 6:59 Amanda Hansen
6:59
Amanda Hansen: 
Goal Minnesota
Friday November 5, 2010 6:59 Amanda Hansen
7:00
Amanda Hansen: 
Faceoff knocked forward by Brooke Ammerman
Friday November 5, 2010 7:00 Amanda Hansen
7:00
[Comment From beckybecky: ] 
ugh
Friday November 5, 2010 7:00 becky
7:00
Amanda Hansen: 
2 Seeler on the power play goal for Minnesota. She shot from the top of the slot
Friday November 5, 2010 7:00 Amanda Hansen
7:01
[Comment From bobbob: ] 
who usually starts at goalie?
Friday November 5, 2010 7:01 bob
7:01
Amanda Hansen: 
So far Rigsby and Ruegsegger have split time evenly between the two games in the series
Friday November 5, 2010 7:01 Amanda Hansen
7:01
Amanda Hansen: 
Both came into tonight's game with 4-0-0 records
Friday November 5, 2010 7:01 Amanda Hansen
7:01
[Comment From Badgers29Badgers29: ] 
Whos the badgers goile today
Friday November 5, 2010 7:01 Badgers29
7:01
Amanda Hansen: 
Rigsby played the first period, and Ruegsegger started the second
Friday November 5, 2010 7:01 Amanda Hansen
7:02
Amanda Hansen: 
Deluce on the attack, works it into the corner
Friday November 5, 2010 7:02 Amanda Hansen
7:02
Amanda Hansen: 
Prevost finds Deluce for a shot but its poked away
Friday November 5, 2010 7:02 Amanda Hansen
7:03
Amanda Hansen: 
Minnesota gets through with a 2-on-1 but Ruegsegger makes the save
Friday November 5, 2010 7:03 Amanda Hansen
7:03
[Comment From beckybecky: ] 
go mallory!
Friday November 5, 2010 7:03 becky
7:03
Amanda Hansen: 
Minnesota has possession and Ruegsegger covers it for a faceoff
Friday November 5, 2010 7:03 Amanda Hansen
7:04
Amanda Hansen: 
Faceoff to the left of Ruegsegger won by the Badgers
Friday November 5, 2010 7:04 Amanda Hansen
7:04
Amanda Hansen: 
Looks like a goal for Knight but it will be reviewed
Friday November 5, 2010 7:04 Amanda Hansen
7:05
Amanda Hansen: 
Puck may have deflected off the crossbar
Friday November 5, 2010 7:05 Amanda Hansen
7:05
Amanda Hansen: 
No goal
Friday November 5, 2010 7:05 Amanda Hansen
7:05
[Comment From Badgers29Badgers29: ] 
letsgo red
Friday November 5, 2010 7:05 Badgers29
7:06
Amanda Hansen: 
Penalty assessed to 22 Schleper for slashing, Badgers back on the PP
Friday November 5, 2010 7:06 Amanda Hansen
7:06
Amanda Hansen: 
Faceoff to the right of Raty won by UW
Friday November 5, 2010 7:06 Amanda Hansen
7:06
Amanda Hansen: 
Brooke Ammerman with a shot but Raty makes the save
Friday November 5, 2010 7:06 Amanda Hansen
7:06
[Comment From beckybecky: ] 
1,2 we want more
Friday November 5, 2010 7:06 becky
7:06
Amanda Hansen: 
1, 2 we want more!
Friday November 5, 2010 7:06 Amanda Hansen
7:06
[Comment From Badgers29Badgers29: ] 
how may fans at tonights game
Friday November 5, 2010 7:06 Badgers29
7:07
Amanda Hansen: 
There's a decent crowd here. It's difficult to place a number on it because everyone is pretty spread out, and I can't see how many people are below me
Friday November 5, 2010 7:07 Amanda Hansen
7:07
Amanda Hansen: 
I've heard a few "Go Badgers" echo out from beneath me though :)
Friday November 5, 2010 7:07 Amanda Hansen
7:07
[Comment From beckybecky: ] 
any red?
Friday November 5, 2010 7:07 becky
7:07
Amanda Hansen: 
GOAL WISCONSIN!
Friday November 5, 2010 7:07 Amanda Hansen
7:08
Amanda Hansen: 
Brittany Ammerman slipped a shot from high in the slot
Friday November 5, 2010 7:08 Amanda Hansen
7:08
[Comment From beckybecky: ] 
train horn...
Friday November 5, 2010 7:08 becky
7:08
[Comment From PhilPhil: ] 
Bucky's Back!!
Friday November 5, 2010 7:08 Phil
7:08
Amanda Hansen: 
Assist goes to Prevost on Ammerman's power play goal
Friday November 5, 2010 7:08 Amanda Hansen
7:09
[Comment From Renee in OklahomaRenee in Oklahoma: ] 
Woo hoo!
Friday November 5, 2010 7:09 Renee in Oklahoma
7:09
[Comment From beckybecky: ] 
1,2,3 we want more
Friday November 5, 2010 7:09 becky
7:09
[Comment From maggiemaggie: ] 
keep it goin'
Friday November 5, 2010 7:09 maggie
7:09
Amanda Hansen: 
We're looking much more composed now, hopefully we can keep it up!
Friday November 5, 2010 7:09 Amanda Hansen
7:09
Amanda Hansen: 
Minnesota tries to work it around but can't get a shot off and UW is back the other way
Friday November 5, 2010 7:09 Amanda Hansen
7:10
Amanda Hansen: 
Nash with a shot but Raty makes the glove save
Friday November 5, 2010 7:10 Amanda Hansen
7:10
Amanda Hansen: 
1, 2, 3 we want more!
Friday November 5, 2010 7:10 Amanda Hansen
7:10
Amanda Hansen: 
Faceoff to the left of Raty and UW wins it, sends a shot high
Friday November 5, 2010 7:10 Amanda Hansen
7:10
Amanda Hansen: 
Minnesota dumps it deep and icing is waived off
Friday November 5, 2010 7:10 Amanda Hansen
7:11
Amanda Hansen: 
Badgers back the other way. 10 Ammerman dives and sends it deep
Friday November 5, 2010 7:11 Amanda Hansen
7:11
[Comment From maggiemaggie: ] 
4, 5, 6 would be great
Friday November 5, 2010 7:11 maggie
7:11
Amanda Hansen: 
Save Raty
Friday November 5, 2010 7:11 Amanda Hansen
7:11
Amanda Hansen: 
And another save by Raty.
Friday November 5, 2010 7:11 Amanda Hansen
7:11
Amanda Hansen: 
Faceoff to her left and Decker wins it straight forward
Friday November 5, 2010 7:11 Amanda Hansen
7:12
Amanda Hansen: 
Another faceoff, Decker wins it back to Knight, who rips a shot
Friday November 5, 2010 7:12 Amanda Hansen
7:12
Amanda Hansen: 
Now it's West the other way and her shot goes high
Friday November 5, 2010 7:12 Amanda Hansen
7:12
Amanda Hansen: 
Gophers with possession behind their own net
Friday November 5, 2010 7:12 Amanda Hansen
7:12
Amanda Hansen: 
Decker to Prevost with a 2-on-1 but Raty makes the save
Friday November 5, 2010 7:12 Amanda Hansen
7:13
[Comment From Badgers29Badgers29: ] 
do you know where the men are playin tonight in minnesota
Friday November 5, 2010 7:13 Badgers29
7:13
Amanda Hansen: 
The men should have just gotten underway across the way in Mariucci Arena
Friday November 5, 2010 7:13 Amanda Hansen
7:13
Amanda Hansen: 
24 Schoullis with a 1-on-1 against McKeough but the Badger breaks it up
Friday November 5, 2010 7:13 Amanda Hansen
7:14
[Comment From beckybecky: ] 
i have the men on the radio
Friday November 5, 2010 7:14 becky
7:14
Amanda Hansen: 
We'll rely on your for updates Becky ;)
Friday November 5, 2010 7:14 Amanda Hansen
7:14
Amanda Hansen: 
Goal Minnesota
Friday November 5, 2010 7:14 Amanda Hansen
7:15
Amanda Hansen: 
The assistant captain Erickson on a shot from Ruegsegger's left sneaks through
Friday November 5, 2010 7:15 Amanda Hansen
7:15
Amanda Hansen: 
5 May breaks through on a breakaway but UW ties her up and she can't get the shot off
Friday November 5, 2010 7:15 Amanda Hansen
7:15
[Comment From Rich badgerRich badger: ] 
I HAVE THE MEN ON TV BADGER ON THE POWER PLAY 15 SEC IN TO THE GAME
Friday November 5, 2010 7:15 Rich badger
7:15
[Comment From maggiemaggie: ] 
I believe they are on FoxSports Wisconsin, too.
Friday November 5, 2010 7:15 maggie
7:16
Amanda Hansen: 
Faceoff to Ruegsegger's left
Friday November 5, 2010 7:16 Amanda Hansen
7:17
Amanda Hansen: 
Back in the Minnesota end, Nash fights for possession
Friday November 5, 2010 7:17 Amanda Hansen
7:17
Amanda Hansen: 
Raty is without a stick but the Gophers clear it out
Friday November 5, 2010 7:17 Amanda Hansen
7:17
[Comment From Renee in OklahomaRenee in Oklahoma: ] 
They need to be on FoxSports Oklahoma too. ;-)
Friday November 5, 2010 7:17 Renee in Oklahoma
7:17
[Comment From Badgers29Badgers29: ] 
Is where the men are playing new?
Friday November 5, 2010 7:17 Badgers29
7:18
Amanda Hansen: 
Mariucci opened in 1993
Friday November 5, 2010 7:18 Amanda Hansen
7:18
Amanda Hansen: 
Ridder is the newer rink of the two
Friday November 5, 2010 7:18 Amanda Hansen
7:18
Amanda Hansen: 
GOAL WISCONSIN!
Friday November 5, 2010 7:18 Amanda Hansen
7:18
[Comment From beckybecky: ] 
gotta a badger fan in oklahoma
Friday November 5, 2010 7:18 becky
7:19
Amanda Hansen: 
I believe it was Knight on the goal but will confirm in a moment
Friday November 5, 2010 7:19 Amanda Hansen
7:19
[Comment From Badgers29Badgers29: ] 
Ok so where the women play is right nextto where the basketball is am I correct
Friday November 5, 2010 7:19 Badgers29
7:19
Amanda Hansen: 
Yup, all of Minnesota's facilities are very close together. Ridder and Mariucci are actually connected with an underground tunnel. The Zambonis can drive between the two
Friday November 5, 2010 7:19 Amanda Hansen
7:20
Amanda Hansen: 
Williams Arena is very close too, along with the Baseline Tennis Center and Minnesota's aquatic center
Friday November 5, 2010 7:20 Amanda Hansen
7:20
Amanda Hansen: 
Not to mention the new football stadium on top of it all. It's a good set up
Friday November 5, 2010 7:20 Amanda Hansen
7:20
[Comment From beckybecky: ] 
the hockey areans are next to each other aand bsketball in across the street at williamson
Friday November 5, 2010 7:20 becky
7:20
[Comment From beckybecky: ] 
we want ice cream!
Friday November 5, 2010 7:20 becky
7:20
[Comment From dariusdarius: ] 
Hopefully the Kohl Center and the new rink will be like that, if the project is still underway!
Friday November 5, 2010 7:20 darius
7:21
Amanda Hansen: 
Right Darius! The project is definitely still underway
Friday November 5, 2010 7:21 Amanda Hansen
7:21
Amanda Hansen: 
An announcement on the progress is expected mid-November
Friday November 5, 2010 7:21 Amanda Hansen
7:21
Amanda Hansen: 
GOAL WISCONSIN!!!!
Friday November 5, 2010 7:21 Amanda Hansen
7:21
Amanda Hansen: 
27 Prevost from 9 Deluce
Friday November 5, 2010 7:21 Amanda Hansen
7:21
[Comment From ChadChad: ] 
The nice thing about the Badgers having so much firepower is that really no lead is safe for the Gophers.
Friday November 5, 2010 7:21 Chad
7:22
[Comment From Renee in OklahomaRenee in Oklahoma: ] 
Bucky!!!
Friday November 5, 2010 7:22 Renee in Oklahoma
7:22
[Comment From beckybecky: ] 
we got ice cream!!!!!
Friday November 5, 2010 7:22 becky
7:22
[Comment From maggiemaggie: ] 
GO GO Badgers!
Friday November 5, 2010 7:22 maggie
7:22
Amanda Hansen: 
1, 2, 3, 4, 5 WE WANT MORE!
Friday November 5, 2010 7:22 Amanda Hansen
7:22
Amanda Hansen: 
Jaminski picks up the second assist on the goal, her first point as a Badger
Friday November 5, 2010 7:22 Amanda Hansen
7:22
[Comment From RobertRobert: ] 
When the 2nd rink gets built, I hope UW won't do what Minn is doing right now - playing men's game and women's game at essentially the same time!
Friday November 5, 2010 7:22 Robert
7:23
Amanda Hansen: 
I know! We were hoping to get to watch the men's game and vice versa. I don't think they normally schedule the games at the same time
Friday November 5, 2010 7:23 Amanda Hansen
7:23
[Comment From beckybecky: ] 
no more 2pm friday games
Friday November 5, 2010 7:23 becky
7:23
[Comment From Badgers29Badgers29: ] 
So the men are pretty much in the same building but underground
Friday November 5, 2010 7:23 Badgers29
7:23
Amanda Hansen: 
The buildings are attached underground, but the ice sheets are ground-level. I guess the tunnel isn't really underground, but it feels that way
Friday November 5, 2010 7:23 Amanda Hansen
7:24
Amanda Hansen: 
A little scrum in front of the Minnesota net
Friday November 5, 2010 7:24 Amanda Hansen
7:24
Amanda Hansen: 
Penalties assessed to 14 Packer and 17 West
Friday November 5, 2010 7:24 Amanda Hansen
7:24
[Comment From maggiemaggie: ] 
Is Wisconsin's new arena going to be the same size as Ridder?
Friday November 5, 2010 7:24 maggie
7:24
Amanda Hansen: 
That I'm not sure
Friday November 5, 2010 7:24 Amanda Hansen
7:25
Amanda Hansen: 
Correction on that penalty, it is 7 Jalosuo for Minnesota
Friday November 5, 2010 7:25 Amanda Hansen
7:25
Amanda Hansen: 
Both for roughing
Friday November 5, 2010 7:25 Amanda Hansen
7:25
[Comment From beckybecky: ] 
badger29.go to a game in minnesota sometime, it really fun
Friday November 5, 2010 7:25 becky
7:26
Amanda Hansen: 
Not sure about the size of the ice in UW's new rink, but I know the plan is for a more intimate atmosphere like here at Ridder
Friday November 5, 2010 7:26 Amanda Hansen
7:26
[Comment From aspasp: ] 
men getting second power play at 9:34
Friday November 5, 2010 7:26 asp
7:26
Amanda Hansen: 
Wisconsin is now on a 4-on-3 power play
Friday November 5, 2010 7:26 Amanda Hansen
7:26
Amanda Hansen: 
Seeler in the box for Minnesota as time expires
Friday November 5, 2010 7:26 Amanda Hansen
7:27
Amanda Hansen: 
What a wild second period! We have ourselves a hockey game!!
Friday November 5, 2010 7:27 Amanda Hansen
7:27
Amanda Hansen: 
I'll have second period stats momentarily, along with a scoring recap
Friday November 5, 2010 7:27 Amanda Hansen
7:27
[Comment From beckybecky: ] 
go red!
Friday November 5, 2010 7:27 becky
7:28
[Comment From ChadChad: ] 
Definetly wild. The Badgers looked to almost be out of it, but they cam roaring back. Nice job!
Friday November 5, 2010 7:28 Chad
7:28
[Comment From PatPat: ] 
I call Duggs and Knight with a hat trick each in the 3rd...to put it outta reach
Friday November 5, 2010 7:28 Pat
7:28
Amanda Hansen: 
I hope you're right Pat!
Friday November 5, 2010 7:28 Amanda Hansen
7:29
Amanda Hansen: 
And Chad, I agree! They were just not on their game in the first period. That was the longest it's taken them to get into a rhythm
Friday November 5, 2010 7:29 Amanda Hansen
7:29
[Comment From maggiemaggie: ] 
I have read that Marucci Arena is about 10,000 capacity. Isn't the Kohl Center is larger than that?
Friday November 5, 2010 7:29 maggie
7:30
Amanda Hansen: 
Correct. The Kohl Center seats 15,237 for hockey, and between 15,000 and 17,000 for concerts.
Friday November 5, 2010 7:30 Amanda Hansen
7:30
Amanda Hansen: 
It is one of the largest, if not the largest facility used by college hockey on a regular basis
Friday November 5, 2010 7:30 Amanda Hansen
7:30
[Comment From beckybecky: ] 
dugan & knight are due
Friday November 5, 2010 7:30 becky
7:30
[Comment From PatPat: ] 
I hope I'm half right!
Friday November 5, 2010 7:30 Pat
7:30
[Comment From ChadChad: ] 
Kohl Center is like 15,000
Friday November 5, 2010 7:30 Chad
7:31
Amanda Hansen: 
The best thing about this Wisconsin team is that there are so many dangerous players on offense. If one person is having an off night, someone else can easily step in and take care of business
Friday November 5, 2010 7:31 Amanda Hansen
7:31
Amanda Hansen: 
Well, it's one of the best things at least. There are many positives this year :)
Friday November 5, 2010 7:31 Amanda Hansen
7:31
[Comment From ChadChad: ] 
Nice to see them get into the groove, Amanda.
Friday November 5, 2010 7:31 Chad
7:31
[Comment From ChadChad: ] 
Another FYI for you all, the Kohl Center has the highest average attendance in all of college hockey.
Friday November 5, 2010 7:31 Chad
7:32
Amanda Hansen: 
That's true for both men's and women's hockey. Wisconsin loves its Badgers!
Friday November 5, 2010 7:32 Amanda Hansen
7:32
[Comment From ChadChad: ] 
Yeah, its nice to see the Badgers bounce back after not even making the NCAA playoffs last year.
Friday November 5, 2010 7:32 Chad
7:33
Amanda Hansen: 
Definitely. I think the team is refreshed and ready to make a run this season, with Coach Johnson back behind the bench and Duggan and Knight back on the ice
Friday November 5, 2010 7:33 Amanda Hansen
7:33
Amanda Hansen: 
Plus the freshman class has really stepped up right away. It's a deep team for sure
Friday November 5, 2010 7:33 Amanda Hansen
7:34
[Comment From ChadChad: ] 
That it does. Im a season ticket holder for both the mens' and womens' hockey teams and Ive give up a lot of things before Id give up my hockey tickets.
Friday November 5, 2010 7:34 Chad
7:34
[Comment From ChadChad: ] 
another PP for the men.
Friday November 5, 2010 7:34 Chad
7:34
[Comment From dariusdarius: ] 
I think the lack of Knight and Duggan made the rest of the team step up to play their game. And now that they are back, we should have an excellent team!
Friday November 5, 2010 7:34 darius
7:34
Amanda Hansen: 
Agreed Darius!
Friday November 5, 2010 7:34 Amanda Hansen
7:34
[Comment From maggiemaggie: ] 
Wisconsin was at a distinct disadvantage last year, "all better this year."
Friday November 5, 2010 7:34 maggie
7:35
Amanda Hansen: 
It's true Maggie. Even though Coach DeKeyser and the team did a great job of stepping up to the challenge, it's always a tough situation when there are changes of personnel like that
Friday November 5, 2010 7:35 Amanda Hansen
7:35
Amanda Hansen: 
Here are our stats
Friday November 5, 2010 7:35 Amanda Hansen
7:36
Amanda Hansen: 
Shots in the second period: Wisconsin 19 for a two-period total of 32 and Minnesota 8 for a two-period total of 18
Friday November 5, 2010 7:36 Amanda Hansen
7:36
Amanda Hansen: 
Badgers are 2-for-3 on the power play, and Minnesota is 1-for-1
Friday November 5, 2010 7:36 Amanda Hansen
7:36
Amanda Hansen: 
Raty had 15 saves in the second for a two-period total of 27
Friday November 5, 2010 7:36 Amanda Hansen
7:36
Amanda Hansen: 
Ruegsegger made five saves after Rigsby had seven in the first
Friday November 5, 2010 7:36 Amanda Hansen
7:36
[Comment From maggiemaggie: ] 
Yes, I'm sure it was and not having Duggan and Knight made it really tough.
Friday November 5, 2010 7:36 maggie
7:37
[Comment From ChadChad: ] 
Nice. At least they are putting the puck on the goal.
Friday November 5, 2010 7:37 Chad
7:37
Amanda Hansen: 
The Badgers improved on faceoffs in the second period, as they now hold a 24-23 advantage
Friday November 5, 2010 7:37 Amanda Hansen
7:39
Amanda Hansen: 
Scoring summary: 1st period
3:11 WIS: Duggan from Bro. Ammerman and Knight
5:43 MINN: Kessel from Downey and Schleper
12:38 MINN: West from Brausen and Terry
18:28 MINN: Terry from Raty
Friday November 5, 2010 7:39 Amanda Hansen
7:40
Amanda Hansen: 
Scoring summary: 2nd period
00:07 MINN: West from Terry and Brausen
03:57 UW: Knight from Haverstock
05:43 MINN: Seeler from Erickson and Schoullis
10:37 UW: Bri. Ammerman from Prevost
14:42 MINN: Erickson from Gillander and Raty
16:48 UW: Duggan from Knight
18: 14 UW: Prevost from Deluce and Jaminski
Friday November 5, 2010 7:40 Amanda Hansen
7:40
[Comment From maggiemaggie: ] 
That is a significant difference from the 1st period.
Friday November 5, 2010 7:40 maggie
7:41
[Comment From CourtneyCourtney: ] 
Just found this site. Pretty cool. Thanks Amanda for keeping us in the loop for away games!
Friday November 5, 2010 7:41 Courtney
7:41
Amanda Hansen: 
Glad to help! I'm hoping we can do the Gameday Blog at home games, too, but we've just been short-staffed with so many home events this fall
Friday November 5, 2010 7:41 Amanda Hansen
7:42
Amanda Hansen: 
Once the fall sports wrap up, we should be able to have it going at all of our games. I think it's more fun for the fans this way to have a place to interact when they're not at the game
Friday November 5, 2010 7:42 Amanda Hansen
7:42
[Comment From CourtneyCourtney: ] 
Badger men score!!
Friday November 5, 2010 7:42 Courtney
7:42
[Comment From maggiemaggie: ] 
UW men just scored goal
Friday November 5, 2010 7:42 maggie
7:42
[Comment From Drop the PuckDrop the Puck: ] 
Men are up 1-0
Friday November 5, 2010 7:42 Drop the Puck
7:42
[Comment From ChadChad: ] 
The men just scored! 1-0!!!!
Friday November 5, 2010 7:42 Chad
7:42
[Comment From RobertRobert: ] 
You can see plans for the 2nd rink at the Kohl Center here:
Friday November 5, 2010 7:42 Robert
7:42
[Comment From RobertRobert: ] 
http://grfx.cstv.com/schools/wis/graphics/pdf/AFMP_6572.pdf
Friday November 5, 2010 7:42 Robert
7:42
[Comment From Rich badgerRich badger: ] 
badger 1 /0
Friday November 5, 2010 7:42 Rich badger
7:42
[Comment From Rich badgerRich badger: ] 
under review
Friday November 5, 2010 7:42 Rich badger
7:42
[Comment From aspasp: ] 
Mersch scores for men at end of 1st period
Friday November 5, 2010 7:42 asp
7:42
[Comment From Renee in OklahomaRenee in Oklahoma: ] 
Men lead 1-0
Friday November 5, 2010 7:42 Renee in Oklahoma
7:43
Amanda Hansen: 
You are all faithful followers!! Thanks for keeping me informed :)
Friday November 5, 2010 7:43 Amanda Hansen
7:43
Amanda Hansen: 
We're back for the third period!
Friday November 5, 2010 7:43 Amanda Hansen
7:43
Amanda Hansen: 
Badgers with possession on the 4-on-3 power play
Friday November 5, 2010 7:43 Amanda Hansen
7:43
Amanda Hansen: 
Badgers full strength, Minnesota still one player short
Friday November 5, 2010 7:43 Amanda Hansen
7:43
[Comment From ChadChad: ] 
Ok, ladies, finish off those rodents!!!
Friday November 5, 2010 7:43 Chad
7:44
Amanda Hansen: 
Raty makes a save on Brooke Ammerman's shot
Friday November 5, 2010 7:44 Amanda Hansen
7:44
[Comment From CourtneyCourtney: ] 
We attend the home games, so haven't needed to be online. We were really hoping it would be on TV, but glad to find this as it is a pretty great way to keep track of the game!
Friday November 5, 2010 7:44 Courtney
7:44
Amanda Hansen: 
And the Gophers are full strength
Friday November 5, 2010 7:44 Amanda Hansen
7:44
[Comment From maggiemaggie: ] 
Chad, that is so cool; I agree wholeheartedly
Friday November 5, 2010 7:44 maggie
7:45
Amanda Hansen: 
Play at neutral ice but Minnesota looks to work it in
Friday November 5, 2010 7:45 Amanda Hansen
7:45
Amanda Hansen: 
Gophers dump it deep for a line change and the Badgers work it up the other way
Friday November 5, 2010 7:45 Amanda Hansen
7:45
Amanda Hansen: 
Minnesota at the blue line but UW turns it around again
Friday November 5, 2010 7:45 Amanda Hansen
7:46
Amanda Hansen: 
Lots of neutral ice action to start the third period
Friday November 5, 2010 7:46 Amanda Hansen
7:46
Amanda Hansen: 
Penalty coming on Minnesota
Friday November 5, 2010 7:46 Amanda Hansen
7:46
Amanda Hansen: 
Ruegsegger is off but the Gophers touch the puck and 19 Bozek goes for hooking
Friday November 5, 2010 7:46 Amanda Hansen
7:46
Amanda Hansen: 
Faceoff to the left of Raty
Friday November 5, 2010 7:46 Amanda Hansen
7:46
[Comment From ChadChad: ] 
I know the ladies dont have the antimosity towards the rodents that the men do, but even still, losing to them is NEVER ok.
Friday November 5, 2010 7:46 Chad
7:46
[Comment From CourtneyCourtney: ] 
Ok ladies....POWER PLAY!! Take it too 'em
Friday November 5, 2010 7:46 Courtney
7:48
Amanda Hansen: 
Knight, Duggan, Decker, Brooke Ammerman and McKeough on the ice for UW - dangerous combination!
Friday November 5, 2010 7:48 Amanda Hansen
7:48
[Comment From PatPat: ] 
Meghan needs a hat trick!
Friday November 5, 2010 7:48 Pat
7:48
Amanda Hansen: 
Minnesota clears it out and Ruegsegger makes a save but the Badgers quickly work it the other way
Friday November 5, 2010 7:48 Amanda Hansen
7:48
Amanda Hansen: 
UW can't set anything up and the penalty will expire
Friday November 5, 2010 7:48 Amanda Hansen
7:49
Amanda Hansen: 
Badgers dump it in for a line change
Friday November 5, 2010 7:49 Amanda Hansen
7:49
Amanda Hansen: 
Ruegsegger makes a save on a long shot by the Gophs
Friday November 5, 2010 7:49 Amanda Hansen
7:49
Amanda Hansen: 
Faceoff to the right of Ruegsegger at the blue line
Friday November 5, 2010 7:49 Amanda Hansen
7:49
Amanda Hansen: 
Minnesota dumps it in and Ruegsegger gains control behind the net
Friday November 5, 2010 7:49 Amanda Hansen
7:49
[Comment From beckybecky: ] 
1,2,3,4,5 we want more
Friday November 5, 2010 7:49 becky
7:49
Amanda Hansen: 
1, 2, 3, 4, 5 we want more!
Friday November 5, 2010 7:49 Amanda Hansen
7:50
Amanda Hansen: 
Penalty coming for Minnesota as Deluce is checked hard to the ice
Friday November 5, 2010 7:50 Amanda Hansen
7:50
Amanda Hansen: 
24 Schoullis for tripping
Friday November 5, 2010 7:50 Amanda Hansen
7:51
[Comment From ChadChad: ] 
Wow, lots of penalties for Minnesota tonight.
Friday November 5, 2010 7:51 Chad
7:51
[Comment From Badgers29Badgers29: ] 
teach me how to bucky
Friday November 5, 2010 7:51 Badgers29
7:51
Amanda Hansen: 
we need to teach Goldy how to bucky :)
Friday November 5, 2010 7:51 Amanda Hansen
7:51
[Comment From maggiemaggie: ] 
How many penalties have the Gophers had to the Badgers 1or 2?
Friday November 5, 2010 7:51 maggie
7:51
[Comment From CourtneyCourtney: ] 
Lots of penalties tonight?
Friday November 5, 2010 7:51 Courtney
7:51
Amanda Hansen: 
Gophers have had 6 penalties to UW's 2
Friday November 5, 2010 7:51 Amanda Hansen
7:52
Amanda Hansen: 
Badgers work it around but can't get a quality shot off
Friday November 5, 2010 7:52 Amanda Hansen
7:52
[Comment From ChadChad: ] 
I dont think Goldie can Bucky. Gophers dont have anywhere near the awesomeness that badgers do.
Friday November 5, 2010 7:52 Chad
7:52
Amanda Hansen: 
I don't think many other mascots can rival Bucky, that's for sure
Friday November 5, 2010 7:52 Amanda Hansen
7:53
Amanda Hansen: 
Gophers full strength
Friday November 5, 2010 7:53 Amanda Hansen
7:53
Amanda Hansen: 
Shot 11 Kortum, Ruegsegger makes the save
Friday November 5, 2010 7:53 Amanda Hansen
7:53
Amanda Hansen: 
UW called offside and we'll have a faceoff in neutral ice
Friday November 5, 2010 7:53 Amanda Hansen
7:54
Amanda Hansen: 
And another faceoff to the right of Raty at the blueline
Friday November 5, 2010 7:54 Amanda Hansen
7:54
[Comment From CourtneyCourtney: ] 
Good call Chad
Friday November 5, 2010 7:54 Courtney
7:54
[Comment From ChadChad: ] 
True. Testudo the turtle is close, but he lacks the charisma of Bucky.
Friday November 5, 2010 7:54 Chad
7:54
[Comment From PatPat: ] 
What about that weird Buckeye thing?
Friday November 5, 2010 7:54 Pat
7:54
[Comment From beckybecky: ] 
go becca
Friday November 5, 2010 7:54 becky
7:54
[Comment From CourtneyCourtney: ] 
Have we converted on power play tonight?
Friday November 5, 2010 7:54 Courtney
7:54
Amanda Hansen: 
we have two power play goals and the Gophers have not scored on the PP
Friday November 5, 2010 7:54 Amanda Hansen
7:55
Amanda Hansen: 
Puck is back behind Ruegsegger's net but UW works it forward
Friday November 5, 2010 7:55 Amanda Hansen
7:55
Amanda Hansen: 
4 Erickson breaks through with a goal for Minnesota
Friday November 5, 2010 7:55 Amanda Hansen
7:55
[Comment From ChadChad: ] 
What about the weird buckeye thing? It sucks. End of story.
Friday November 5, 2010 7:55 Chad
7:56
Amanda Hansen: 
Correction on that, Minnesota does have one power play goal
Friday November 5, 2010 7:56 Amanda Hansen
7:56
Amanda Hansen: 
Not that one though
Friday November 5, 2010 7:56 Amanda Hansen
7:56
Amanda Hansen: 
Erickson from West on the goal
Friday November 5, 2010 7:56 Amanda Hansen
7:57
Amanda Hansen: 
The pace has slowed down a bit, but it's still a faster game than the Badgers have been playing
Friday November 5, 2010 7:57 Amanda Hansen
7:57
[Comment From CourtneyCourtney: ] 
Let's go BADGERS!! Put a few pucks in the back of the net!
Friday November 5, 2010 7:57 Courtney
7:57
[Comment From ChadChad: ] 
Ugh! :(
Friday November 5, 2010 7:57 Chad
7:57
Amanda Hansen: 
Minnesota sends a shot wide
Friday November 5, 2010 7:57 Amanda Hansen
7:57
Amanda Hansen: 
Ruegsegger with a save
Friday November 5, 2010 7:57 Amanda Hansen
7:58
Amanda Hansen: 
UW tries to work it forward but Minnesota sends it back the other way
Friday November 5, 2010 7:58 Amanda Hansen
7:58
Amanda Hansen: 
Knight gets a shot off and Duggan drops her stick, returning with a new one
Friday November 5, 2010 7:58 Amanda Hansen
7:59
Amanda Hansen: 
Play back in the Minnesota end and McKeough has a shot blocked
Friday November 5, 2010 7:59 Amanda Hansen
7:59
Amanda Hansen: 
Jaminski keeps it in
Friday November 5, 2010 7:59 Amanda Hansen
7:59
[Comment From ChadChad: ] 
end of the 1st period and the men lead 1-0
Friday November 5, 2010 7:59 Chad
7:59
Amanda Hansen: 
UW works it around and McKeough has another shot blocked
Friday November 5, 2010 7:59 Amanda Hansen
8:00
Amanda Hansen: 
Prevost and Brooke Ammerman in the corner
Friday November 5, 2010 8:00 Amanda Hansen
8:00
Amanda Hansen: 
Deluce shot wide
Friday November 5, 2010 8:00 Amanda Hansen
8:00
Amanda Hansen: 
Nash in the slot, Raty makes the save
Friday November 5, 2010 8:00 Amanda Hansen
8:00
Amanda Hansen: 
Great pressure by the Badgers there, but UW just couldn't get a clean shot off to Minnesota's credit
Friday November 5, 2010 8:00 Amanda Hansen
8:00
Amanda Hansen: 
Faceoff to the left of Raty and Minnesota wins it
Friday November 5, 2010 8:00 Amanda Hansen
8:01
Amanda Hansen: 
Penalties to Duggan and West, both captains
Friday November 5, 2010 8:01 Amanda Hansen
8:01
Amanda Hansen: 
We'll have 4-on-4 hockey after the holding penalties
Friday November 5, 2010 8:01 Amanda Hansen
8:02
[Comment From RobertRobert: ] 
Time is getting short?
Friday November 5, 2010 8:02 Robert
8:02
[Comment From CourtneyCourtney: ] 
Men score!
Friday November 5, 2010 8:02 Courtney
8:02
Amanda Hansen: 
4:30 remaining
Friday November 5, 2010 8:02 Amanda Hansen
8:02
Amanda Hansen: 
shot by 2 Seeler blocked and she sends a second shot wide
Friday November 5, 2010 8:02 Amanda Hansen
8:02
Amanda Hansen: 
Decker back the other way but Raty makes the save
Friday November 5, 2010 8:02 Amanda Hansen
8:02
[Comment From aspasp: ] 
Zengerle makes it 2-0
Friday November 5, 2010 8:02 asp
8:02
[Comment From Rich badgerRich badger: ] 
badger up 2/0
Friday November 5, 2010 8:02 Rich badger
8:02
[Comment From Drop the PuckDrop the Puck: ] 
Men go up 2-0!
Friday November 5, 2010 8:02 Drop the Puck
8:02
[Comment From aspasp: ] 
sorry, Derek Lee from Zengerle and Ramage
Friday November 5, 2010 8:02 asp
8:02
Amanda Hansen: 
Faceoff to the left of Raty won by UW
Friday November 5, 2010 8:02 Amanda Hansen
8:03
Amanda Hansen: 
Minnesota turns it around the other way
Friday November 5, 2010 8:03 Amanda Hansen
8:03
Amanda Hansen: 
22 Schleper with a shot wide
Friday November 5, 2010 8:03 Amanda Hansen
8:03
Amanda Hansen: 
20 Ammerman with a shot, save Raty, followed by a shot by McKeough, save Raty
Friday November 5, 2010 8:03 Amanda Hansen
8:04
Amanda Hansen: 
Minnesota dumps it deep and it's Deluce battling in the corner
Friday November 5, 2010 8:04 Amanda Hansen
8:04
Amanda Hansen: 
Both teams full strength
Friday November 5, 2010 8:04 Amanda Hansen
8:04
Amanda Hansen: 
Haverstock sends it up to Duggan who finds Deluce at center ice
Friday November 5, 2010 8:04 Amanda Hansen
8:05
Amanda Hansen: 
She knocks it forward for Ammerman, but Minnesota sends it back
Friday November 5, 2010 8:05 Amanda Hansen
8:05
Amanda Hansen: 
Back in the Minnesota end, Duggan and Decker fight for it in the corner
Friday November 5, 2010 8:05 Amanda Hansen
8:05
Amanda Hansen: 
Now to the other corner but Minnesota breaks it out
Friday November 5, 2010 8:05 Amanda Hansen
8:05
Amanda Hansen: 
Ice is called and we'll send it back to the other end
Friday November 5, 2010 8:05 Amanda Hansen
8:06
Amanda Hansen: 
Timeout Wisconsin
Friday November 5, 2010 8:06 Amanda Hansen
8:07
Amanda Hansen: 
Faceoff will be to the left of Raty
Friday November 5, 2010 8:07 Amanda Hansen
8:07
Amanda Hansen: 
Empty net for the Badgers as UW goes ahead with the extra attacker
Friday November 5, 2010 8:07 Amanda Hansen
8:07
Amanda Hansen: 
Minnesota sends a shot just wide
Friday November 5, 2010 8:07 Amanda Hansen
8:08
Amanda Hansen: 
Badgers back on the attack, shot by Decker wide
Friday November 5, 2010 8:08 Amanda Hansen
8:08
[Comment From Renee in OklahomaRenee in Oklahoma: ] 
Go Big Red!
Friday November 5, 2010 8:08 Renee in Oklahoma
8:08
[Comment From Rich badgerRich badger: ] 
down 2 goals do you think badgera will go empty net
Friday November 5, 2010 8:08 Rich badger
8:08
Amanda Hansen: 
You are right Rich Badger
Friday November 5, 2010 8:08 Amanda Hansen
8:08
Amanda Hansen: 
Another faceoff to the left of Raty, Decker wins it and sends it back to Pacholok, who sends a shot wide
Friday November 5, 2010 8:08 Amanda Hansen
8:09
Amanda Hansen: 
Pacholok with another shot wide
Friday November 5, 2010 8:09 Amanda Hansen
8:09
Amanda Hansen: 
One minute to go
Friday November 5, 2010 8:09 Amanda Hansen
8:09
Amanda Hansen: 
Knight blocks a hard shot
Friday November 5, 2010 8:09 Amanda Hansen
8:10
Amanda Hansen: 
One last push by McKeough but time expires. That's a final
Friday November 5, 2010 8:10 Amanda Hansen
8:10
[Comment From kellykelly: ] 
Let's go Badgers!
Friday November 5, 2010 8:10 kelly
8:10
[Comment From RobertRobert: ] 
UMD and Bemidji are scoreless halfway through the 2nd period.
Friday November 5, 2010 8:10 Robert
8:10
[Comment From JulieJulie: ] 
The girls looked pretty shaky last weekend. Do they still look off their game in MPLS tonight?
Friday November 5, 2010 8:10 Julie
8:10
[Comment From badgers#29badgers#29: ] 
So does that mean no badge rgoile and that make sit easy ofr minnesota to get a goacorrect
Friday November 5, 2010 8:10 badgers#29
8:11
Amanda Hansen: 
Correct. UW pulled its goalie for the extra skater for the last minute and a half, but couldn't find the goal
Friday November 5, 2010 8:11 Amanda Hansen
8:12
Amanda Hansen: 
I don't know if I'd say they were shaky tonight, definitely an entirely different game than last weekend. They had a slow start tonight. It may have been the fast pace on the smaller ice, or just being on the road, but you can count on another wild one tomorrow night I'm sure
Friday November 5, 2010 8:12 Amanda Hansen
8:12
[Comment From CourtneyCourtney: ] 
Bummer!
Friday November 5, 2010 8:12 Courtney
8:12
[Comment From beckybecky: ] 
saturday will be pay back
Friday November 5, 2010 8:12 becky
8:12
[Comment From ChadChad: ] 
*sigh* Well, nice effort, ladies. Youll get 'em next time!
Friday November 5, 2010 8:12 Chad
8:12
[Comment From CourtneyCourtney: ] 
Is this going to be available for tomorrows game?
Friday November 5, 2010 8:12 Courtney
8:12
[Comment From Renee in OklahomaRenee in Oklahoma: ] 
Ah, well, they'll do better in the future. Thanks, Amanda! It's nice to have some play-by-play from my favorite team. I miss Wisconsin hockey!
Friday November 5, 2010 8:12 Renee in Oklahoma
8:12
[Comment From aspasp: ] 
thanks, Amanda, and more defense next game
Friday November 5, 2010 8:12 asp
8:12
[Comment From beckybecky: ] 
thanks amanda for the play by play
Friday November 5, 2010 8:12 becky
8:12
Amanda Hansen: 
Thanks everyone for following along and providing your comments! I'll be back tomorrow night and hope to hear from you again then!
Friday November 5, 2010 8:12 Amanda Hansen
8:13
[Comment From PatPat: ] 
Better to be #1 in March than November, anyway!
Friday November 5, 2010 8:13 Pat
8:13
[Comment From JulieJulie: ] 
Thanks Amanda---I love having the blog when we can't be there in person.
Friday November 5, 2010 8:13 Julie
8:13
Amanda Hansen: 
Thanks again to all of the followers. The blog isn't half as fun without you!
Friday November 5, 2010 8:13 Amanda Hansen
8:14
[Comment From CourtneyCourtney: ] 
Thanks a ton! A fun way to "watch"
Friday November 5, 2010 8:14 Courtney
8:14
[Comment From maggiemaggie: ] 
thanks Amanda
Friday November 5, 2010 8:14 maggie
8:14
[Comment From CourtneyCourtney: ] 
Is the rink smaller?
Friday November 5, 2010 8:14 Courtney
8:14
Amanda Hansen: 
Ridder Arena is smaller than the Kohl Center, yes. Hopefully the Badgers will be used to it for tomorrow's game
Friday November 5, 2010 8:14 Amanda Hansen
8:14
[Comment From CourtneyCourtney: ] 
men score again
Friday November 5, 2010 8:14 Courtney
8:14
[Comment From Rich badgerRich badger: ] 
ok now put your track shoes on and run over to see the badgrs up 3-0
Friday November 5, 2010 8:14 Rich badger
8:14
Amanda Hansen: 
I'll do my best!!
Friday November 5, 2010 8:14 Amanda Hansen
8:15
Amanda Hansen: 
Everyone can check back to UWBadgers.com for a full recap and box score shortly. In the meantime, Go Badger men and I'll see you tomorrow night!
Friday November 5, 2010 8:15 Amanda Hansen
8:15
[Comment From Renee in OklahomaRenee in Oklahoma: ] 
Thanks, Badger fans! Glad I have some more around me down here, but not nearly enough. Now, if only the Badgers can get over the Sooners in the football polls...
Friday November 5, 2010 8:15 Renee in Oklahoma
8:15
Amanda Hansen: 
Game time is 4 p.m. Saturday! Good night from Ridder Arena!
Friday November 5, 2010 8:15 Amanda Hansen
8:16
 

 
 
 

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