COLUMBUS, Ohio — The University of Wisconsin women’s hockey team entered play Saturday with an unheard of 42.9 percent conversion rate on the power play. By the time the top-ranked Badgers were done administering a 7-3 thumping of eighth-ranked Ohio State, the conversion rate was at a ridiculous 52 percent. Senior Mckenzie Steffen and junior Daryl Watts had four-point games and the Badgers (6-0-0, 2-0-0 WCHA) converted on all four of their power-play opportunities en route to sweeping the Buckeyes (4-2-0, 2-2-0) and giving Mark Johnson his 500th career coaching victory. “You’re thankful of your assistant coaches, our entire support staff,” Johnson said. “You thank the players that we’ve had over the course of my time here that have made that commitment. It’s not about me, it’s about the program and trying to do things the right way and if we do it long enough and you’re successful, eventually these numbers…
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