November 6, 2024

When the ice tilted, a block party helped Wisconsin men's hockey blank Ohio State

A second-period shift Friday night saw Ohio State launch seven shot attempts against the University of Wisconsin men’s hockey team in 27 seconds. It was one of a few moments in a tight game where the Buckeyes had the Badgers pinned in their defensive zone. Goalie Kyle McClellan took care of many of them en route to his third shutout of the season, a 3-0 victory at the Kohl Center in which he turned aside 29 shots. 3 stars, 3 things that stood out in Wisconsin’s shutout of Ohio State But this stretch of the second period belonged to the players in front of him. Five of the seven attempts ended in blocks by Badgers skaters. People are also reading… Defenseman Daniel Laatsch got in the way of one, then the forwards took over. Owen Lindmark stepped in front of three in a row, the final one a kick away…

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