Why this ref is helping a Wisconsin women's hockey player avoid penalties (and why it works)
TODD D. MILEWSKI
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TODD D. MILEWSKI
Wisconsin athletic director Chris McIntosh presented women's hockey coach Mark Johnson with the game puck after a 9-0 victory over Minnesota State on Oct. 13, 2023, his 600th as a college head coach.
The two penalties that Cassie Hall served during her first regular season with the University of Wisconsin women's hockey team were similar in nature and timing.
Photos: Wisconsin women's hockey brings national title party to its fans
Wisconsin’s Jesse Compher holds up the NCAA national championship trophy while surrounded by Badgers teammates during a celebration for the team's seventh national championship on March 20, 2023, at LaBahn Arena in Madison.
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Wisconsin goaltender Cami Kronish carries the national championship trophy onto the ice during a celebration for the UW women's hockey team's seventh national championship on March 20, 2023, at LaBahn Arena in Madison.
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UW women’s hockey players Britta Curl, from left, Casey O'Brien, Nicole LaMantia, Natalie Buchbinder and Jesse Compher take center stage during a celebration for the team's seventh national championship on March 20, 2023, at LaBahn Arena in Madison.
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UW women’s hockey players Cami Kronish, from left, Sophie Shirley, Jesse Compher, Britta Curl and Natalie Buchbinder huddle together during a celebration for the team's seventh national championship on March 20, 2023, at LaBahn Arena in Madison.
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Wisconsin women's hockey coach Mark Johnson is introduced during a celebration for the team's seventh national championship on March 20, 2023, at LaBahn Arena in Madison.
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Fans sing "Varsity" with the UW women’s hockey team during a celebration for the team's seventh national championship on March 20, 2023, at LaBahn Arena in Madison.
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Wisconsin’s Britta Curl is introduced during a celebration for the UW women's hockey team's seventh national championship on March 20, 2023, at LaBahn Arena in Madison.
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Wisconsin goaltender Cami Kronish carries the national championship trophy onto the ice during a celebration for the team's seventh national championship on March 20, 2023, at LaBahn Arena in Madison.
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Wisconsin women's hockey coach Mark Johnson speaks during a celebration for the team's seventh national championship on March 20, 2023, at LaBahn Arena in Madison.
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Wisconsin goaltender Cami Kronish holds up the national championship trophy while surrounded by her Badgers teammates during a celebration for the team's seventh national championship on March 20, 2023, at LaBahn Arena in Madison.
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Wisconsin women’s hockey player Katie Kotlowski, left, shakes hands with UW chancellor Jennifer Mnookin and athletic director Chris McIntosh during a celebration for the team's seventh national championship on March 20, 2023, at LaBahn Arena in Madison.
