Minnesota Women’s Hockey 2012-13 4 National Titles | 8 NCAA Frozen Four Appearances | 7 WCHA Regular Season Titles | 4 WCHA Playoff Titles | 23 All-Americans | 18 Patty Kazmaier Award Finalists Contact: Cory Hall |
[email protected] | C: (612) 889-7696 | O: (612) 626-9394 l @hallCthree University of Minnesota Athletic Communications | 244 Bierman Field Athletic Building, 516 15th Avenue SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455 | GOPHERSPORTS.com FIVE THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW #1 vs. 1 Minnesota finished the regular season with a perfect 34-0-0 season and carry their ongoing NCAA record winning streak of 42 games into the first round of the WCHA Tournament. The Gophers, who became the first program in NCAA history to go undefeated Bemidji State Minnesota in the regular season, is just seven victories away from posting the first perfect season ever. But first off, they must defeat Bemidji (6-24-2, 5-22-1 WCHA) (34-0-0, 28-0-0 WCHA) State in best-of-three series at home, where the Gophers are 18-0-0. Two more wins at Ridder Arena will tie them for another NCAA record, this time for the most home victories in a single season. The Maroon & Gold have outscored their opponents on average 6.0 2012-13 SCHEDULE to 0.94 this season. SEPTEMBER 28 Colgate W, 7-0 2 The Gophers hold a 50-4-6 all-time record against Bemidji State, including their season sweep of the Beavers this year. Despite 29 Colgate W, 11-0 being swept, BSU is the only team to lose by one goal or force Minnesota to overtime.