Christian Fitzgerald approached University of Wisconsin men's hockey coach Mike Hastings recently with a question about how he can get more ice time.
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Photos: Wisconsin men's hockey hosts Michigan
Wisconsin forward Simon Tassy (11) skates to hit Michigan defenseman Dakoda Rheaume-Mullen on Friday, Jan. 24, 2025 at Kohl Center in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL
Wisconsin defenseman Joe Palodichuk (14) brings the puck up the ice against Michigan on Friday, Jan. 24, 2025 at Kohl Center in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL
Wisconsin forward Ryan Mosley (12) watches the puck bounce in front of the Michigan net on Friday, Jan. 24, 2025 at Kohl Center in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL
Wisconsin forward Ryan Mosley (12) is hit in to the boards by Michigan center TJ Hughes (13) for a penalty on Friday, Jan. 24, 2025 at Kohl Center in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL
Michigan defenseman Ethan Edwards (73) commits an interference penalty against Wisconsin center Sawyer Scholl (23) on Friday, Jan. 24, 2025 at Kohl Center in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL
Wisconsin celebrates after scoring against Michigan on Friday, Jan. 24, 2025 at Kohl Center in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL
Wisconsin defenseman Logan Hensler (6) skates in to the middle of the ice against Michigan on Friday, Jan. 24, 2025 at Kohl Center in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL
Wisconsin defenseman Logan Hensler (6) celebrates after scoring a goal against Michigan on Friday, Jan. 24, 2025 at Kohl Center in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL
Wisconsin center Christian Fitzgerald (13) sends a puck towards Michigan goalie Cameron Korpi (31) on Friday, Jan. 24, 2025 at Kohl Center in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL
Wisconsin goalie Tommy Scarefone (30) sends a puck wide against Michigan on Friday, Jan. 24, 2025 at Kohl Center in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL
Wisconsin defenseman Joe Palodichuk (14) is hit in to the boards by Michigan forward Josh Eernisse (6) on Friday, Jan. 24, 2025 at Kohl Center in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL
Wisconsin goalie Tommy Scarfone (30) watches the puck in tot the goal against Michigan on Friday, Jan. 24, 2025 at Kohl Center in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL
The puck gets past Wisconsin goalie Tommy Scarfone (30) against Michigan on Friday, Jan. 24, 2025 at Kohl Center in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL
Wisconsin head coach Mike Hastings talks to the team against Michigan on Friday, Jan. 24, 2025 at Kohl Center in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL
Wisconsin and Michigan players watch the puck near the goal on Friday, Jan. 24, 2025 at Kohl Center in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL
Wisconsin goalie William Gramme (34) makes a save against Michigan on Friday, Jan. 24, 2025 at Kohl Center in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL
The puck slides in to the net for a Wisconsin goal against Michigan on Friday, Jan. 24, 2025 at Kohl Center in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL
Michigan goalie Cameron Korpi (3!) watches the puck fly past him for a goal on Friday, Jan. 24, 2025 at Kohl Center in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL
Wisconsin players celebrate with goalieWilliam Gramme (34) after a goal against Michigan on Friday, Jan. 24, 2025 at Kohl Center in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL
Wisconsin forward Simon Tassy (11) hits the boards after defeating Michigan on Friday, Jan. 24, 2025 at Kohl Center in Madison, Wis. OWEN ZILIAK, STATE JOURNAL
