Daniel Hauser's first game at the Kohl Center was just more than two minutes old Thursday night when the University of Wisconsin goalie was put to the test.
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Wisconsin head coach Mike Hastings yells from the bench while playing Minnesota State on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025 at the Kohl Center In Madison, Wi.
Wisconsin and Minnesota State players battle for the puck in the corner on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025 at the Kohl Center In Madison, Wi.
Wisconsin center Gavin Morrissey (7) loads up a shot against Minnesota State on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025 at the Kohl Center In Madison, Wi.
Wisconsin forward Quinn Finley (19) is put down on the ice by Minnesota State defenseman Liam Hupka (22) on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025 at the Kohl Center In Madison, Wi.
Wisconsin forward Tyson Dyck (16) handles the puck behind the Minnesota State net on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025 at the Kohl Center In Madison, Wi.
Wisconsin defenseman Ben Dexheimer (4) skates in to the slot with the puck against Minnesota State on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025 at the Kohl Center In Madison, Wi.
Wisconsin forward Jack Horbach (22) sends a shot on goal against Minnesota State on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025 at the Kohl Center In Madison, Wi.
Wisconsin head coach Mike Hasting watches as the Badgers make a change against Minnesota State on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025 at the Kohl Center In Madison, Wi.
Wisconsin forward Blake Montgomery (47) chases after Minnesota State forward Ean Somoza (17) on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025 at the Kohl Center In Madison, Wi.
Minnesota State celebrates after scoring on Wisconsin to take a 1-0 lead on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025 at the Kohl Center In Madison, Wi.
Wisconsin players crash the net as Minnesota State goaltender Alex Tracy (33) secures the puck on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025 at the Kohl Center In Madison, Wi.
Wisconsin goaltender Daniel Hauser (31) makes a stop on a breakaway against Minnesota State forward Tristen Lemyre (13) on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025 at the Kohl Center In Madison, Wi.
Wisconsin forward Simon Tassy (11) watches a loose puck in front of the Minnesota State net on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025 at the Kohl Center In Madison, Wi.
Wisconsin center Gavin Morrissey (7) can’t secure the puck with an open net against Minnesota State on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025 at the Kohl Center In Madison, Wi.
Wisconsin center Oliver Talk (55) celebrates after scoring a goal to tie Minnesota State 1-1 in the third period on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025 at the Kohl Center In Madison, Wi.
Wisconsin forward Simon Tassy (11) talks to an official after being called for a tripping penalty while playing Minnesota State on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025 at the Kohl Center In Madison, Wi.
Wisconsin forward Jack Horbach (22) can’t bury the puck in the net against Minnesota State on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025 at the Kohl Center In Madison, Wi.
Wisconsin goaltender Daniel Hauser (31) watches as Minnesota State forward Charlie Lurie (24) approaches on a shootout attempt on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025 at the Kohl Center In Madison, Wi.
Wisconsin forward Bruno Idzan (91) buries the puck on a shootout to defeat Minnesota State on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025 at the Kohl Center In Madison, Wi.
Wisconsin students react after defeating Minnesota State in a shootout on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025 at the Kohl Center In Madison, Wi.
Wisconsin forward Tyson Dyck (16) hits the boards near the student section after defeating Minnesota State on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025 at the Kohl Center In Madison, Wi.
Wisconsin head coach Mike Hastings speaks during a press conference following a win against Minnesota State on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025 at the Kohl Center In Madison, Wi.
