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Wisconsin coach Mike Hastings speaks to forward William Whitelaw during the second period of the game against Michigan State on Saturday, March 2, 2024, at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wis.

Daniel Laatsch lifts Badgers men's hockey over No. 18 Penn State in overtime

Laatsch played the hero in a back-and-forth affair Friday night.

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Daniel Laatsch lifts Badgers men's hockey over No. 18 Penn State in overtime

Laatsch played the hero in a back-and-forth affair Friday night.

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Top-ranked Badgers women's hockey rallies from two-goal deficit to top No. 2 Ohio State

Wisconsin remains perfect in the 2024-25 season.

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Badgers men's hockey signs trio of players, including two NHL draft picks

Wisconsin added three players on National Signing Day on Wednesday.

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Badgers men's hockey lets two-goal lead slip away in loss to No. 3 Minnesota

Jimmy Snuggerud scored twice for the Gophers, including the go-ahead goal in the third period.

Wisconsin head coach Mark Johnson speaks with the referees during the end of the second period of the game against Ohio State on Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023, at LaBahn Arena in Madison, Wis.

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Badgers women's hockey team remains atop latest national rankings

Wisconsin has posted four straight shutout victories to continue its unbeaten start.

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Wisconsin is the consensus No. 1 team in the nation in women's hockey

Make it four straight weeks with the Badgers being the consensus No. 1 team in the land.

Wisconsin Badgers former running back and Heisman Trophy winner Ron Dayne, right, is honored during a game against the Alabama Crimson Tide at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison, Wis., on Sept. 14, 2024. Also shown are athletic director Chris McIntosh, left, and former head coach and athletic director Barry Alvarez.

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NCAA settlement, revenue sharing will force Badgers to make 'difficult decisions'

Wisconsin athletic director Chris McIntosh released a statement Tuesday about navigating the new era.

Wisconsin coach Mike Hastings seen Thursday, Dec. 28, 2023, in the Kwik Trip Holiday Face-Off against Air Force at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee.

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Two brutal losses for Badgers men's hockey as Ohio State picks up weekend sweep

It was a pair of 2-1 losses for Wisconsin over the weekend.

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No. 1 Wisconsin women sweep border battle against No. 3 Minnesota

The road to the women's college hockey throne still goes through Wisconsin after the No. 1 Badgers swept a weekend series over No. 3 Minnesota.

Wisconsin's Casey O'Brien (26) jumps for joy as Lacey Eden (6) closes in for a hug after O'Brien scored during the third period against Ohio State Saturday February 24, 2024 at La Bahn Arena in Madison, Wisconsin.

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Wisconsin women's hockey is unanimous No. 1, while men's team looks to bounce back

The Badgers have the best women's hockey team in the country.

Wisconsin's Quinn Finley controls the puck as Lindenwood's Jaeden Mercier chases on Friday Jan. 12, 2024 at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wisconsin.

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Wisconsin men's hockey responds with OT win, adds two points in series with Lindenwood

The Badgers were tested to start the season.

Wisconsin coach Mike Hastings speaks to forward William Whitelaw (8) during the second period of the match against Michigan St. on Saturday, March 2, 2024. at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wis.

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Badgers men's hockey upset by Lindenwood in season opener

It wasn't the start to the season Wisconsin was looking for.

Wisconsin coach Mike Hastings speaks to forward William Whitelaw (8) during the second period of the match against Michigan State on Saturday, March 2, 2024, at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wis.

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Badgers men's hockey gains commitment from U.S. U-17 phenom Lukas Zajic

Zajic has eight points in eight games for the U.S. this season.

Wisconsin's Casey O'Brien jumps into a group hug from her teammates after assisting Kirsten Simms on a first-period goal during a NCAA women's hockey national semifinal at Whittemore Center Arena in Durham, New Hampshire on Friday March 22, 2024.

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Wisconsin women's hockey steals No. 1 ranking from rival Gophers

The Badgers have the top-ranked women's hockey team in the country after outscoring their opponent 20-1 to begin the season.

Wisconsin coach Mike Hastings speaks to forward William Whitelaw (8) during the second period of a game against Michigan State on Saturday March 2, 2024, at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wis.

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Badgers come in at No. 10 in preseason men's hockey poll

It's the first time they've been ranked in the top 10 of the preseason poll since 2014-15.

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Wisconsin men's and women's hockey set to play at Wrigley Field

The Badgers will play in the Big Ten's 'Frozen Confines' series.

Wisconsin's Caroline Harvey (4) follows the puck after forcing St. Thomas' Ellah Hause to pass on Friday, March 1, 2024, at LaBahn Arena in Madison, Wis.

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Seven Badgers players to compete for U.S. in Collegiate Select Series

The Americans will play Canada in a three-game series this week.

Hartland's Adam Pietila celebrates one of his two goals in a 5-1 victory over Livonia Stevenson on Saturday, Feb. 20, 2021, at Hartland Sports Center in Livingston County, Mich.

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Northern Michigan transfer Adam Pietila commits to Badgers

Pietila spent last season with the USHL's Youngstown Phantoms.

Jan 1, 2009; Chicago, IL, USA; An aerial view of Wrigley Field as the Chicago Blackhawks take on the Detroit Red Wings during the 2009 Winter Classic. Mandatory Credit: Guy Rhodes-USA TODAY Sports

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Report: Wisconsin hockey teams to play at Wrigley Field in 2025

The last outdoor games for the men and women from Wisconsin were in 2018 and 2010, respectively.

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Badgers hockey announces four additions from transfer portal

Wisconsin men's hockey has officially announced their incoming transfer portal class.

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Badgers Curl, Hall Claim Weekly WCHA Player Honors

Britta Curl and Cassie Hall were key to the Wisconsin Badgers' sweep of Merrimack in women's hockey action.

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Badgers Women's Hockey Holds Steady in USHCO Rankings

The Wisconsin Badgers remain in their spot in the first USHCO poll since the team returned to action in 2024.

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Badgers Men's Hockey Rises In Latest USHCO Rankings

The Wisconsin Badgers are on a tear heading into their home set with Lindenwood on Friday.

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Badgers Blow Out Merrimack For Women's Hockey Sweep

Kirsten Simms scored two goals and four other players one goal each in Wisconsin's 6-1 victory.

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Badgers Sweep Irish To Extend Big Ten Men's Hockey Lead

Mathieu De St. Phalle and David Silye led the way as the Wisconsin Badgers won their ninth straight game.