MINNEAPOLIS — How the University of Wisconsin women’s hockey team handled the opening 10 minutes of Saturday’s WCHA championship game against top-ranked Ohio State was paramount for coach Mark Johnson.
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Wisconsin women's hockey sophomore left wing Laila Edwards scores a power play goal early in the second period to give the Badgers a 3-1 lead over Ohio State in Saturday's WCHA Championship game at Ridder Arena in Minneapolis.
Wisconsin's Britta Curl, right, celebrates with her teammates after scoring against Ohio State during Saturday's WCHA championship game in Minneapolis.
Wisconsin women's hockey sophomore right wing Kirsten Simms scores the opening goal during the WCHA Championship game against Ohio State on March 9 at Ridder Arena in Minneapolis.
Wisconsin's Laila Edwards looks for an open teammate during Saturday's WCHA championship game against Ohio State in Minneapolis.
Wisconsin's Laila Edwards looks for an open teammate during Saturday's WCHA championship game against Ohio State in Minneapolis.
Wisconsin women's hockey senior captain Britta Curl scores a shorthanded goal to extend the Badgers' lead to 5-1 over Ohio State in Saturday's WCHA Championship game at Ridder Arena in Minneapolis.
Wisconsin's Kirsten Simms shoots the puck past Ohio State goalie Raygan Kirk during Saturday's WCHA championship game in Minneapolis.
Photos: Wisconsin women's hockey captures WCHA title vs. Ohio State
Wisconsin's Britta Curl, right, celebrates with her teammates after scoring against Ohio State during Saturday's WCHA championship game in Minneapolis.
Wisconsin's Laila Edwards looks for an open teammate during Saturday's WCHA championship game against Ohio State in Minneapolis.
Wisconsin's Kirsten Simms shoots the puck past Ohio State goalie Raygan Kirk during Saturday's WCHA championship game in Minneapolis.
Wisconsin's Katie Kotlowski celebrates after the Badgers defeated Ohio State in the WCHA tournament championship game Saturday in Minneapolis.
Wisconsin players celebrate on the ice after defeating Ohio State in the WCHA tournament championship game Saturday in Minneapolis.
Wisconsin's Kirsten Simms, left, and Anna Wilgren celebrate after the Badgers defeated Ohio State in the WCHA tournament championship game Saturday in Minneapolis.
Wisconsin players celebrate on the ice after defeating Ohio State in the WCHA tournament championship game Saturday in Minneapolis.
Wisconsin players jump onto the ice to celebrate after the Badgers defeated Ohio State in the WCHA tournament title game Saturday in Minneapolis.
Wisconsin's Britta Curl skates with the WCHA tournament championship trophy Saturday after the Badgers defeated Ohio State in Minneapolis
Wisconsin players and coaches pose for a photo after defeating Ohio State in the WCHA championship game Saturday in Minneapolis.
Wisconsin players and coaches pose for a photo after defeating Ohio State in the WCHA championship game Saturday in Minneapolis.
Wisconsin's Marianne Picard outraces Ohio State's Joy Dunne during Saturday's WCHA championship game in Minneapolis.
Wisconsin's Lacey Eden and Ohio State's Jocelyn Amos battle for position during Saturday's WCHA championship game in Minneapolis.
Wisconsin's Kirsten Simms celebrates her goal against Ohio State during Saturday's WCHA championship game in Minneapolis.
