3 things that stood out from No. 1 Wisconsin's road beating of Minnesota TODD D. MILEWSKI Nov 7, 2026 Nov 7, 2026 Updated 13 hrs ago × Badgers men's hockey coach Mike Hastings talks about changes at Minnesota after Brett Larson took over as coach from Bob Motzko. Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save It had been 20 years, one month and one day since the University of Wisconsin men's hockey team won a game while No. 1 in the national rankings.kAm%96 q2586CD 6?565 E92E 5C@F89E $2EFC52J[ A=2J:?8 =:<6 E96J 925 :? E96 C6DE @7 E96 82>6D :? @?6 @7 E96 36DE DE2CED E@ 2 D62D@? :? AC@8C2> 9:DE@CJ[ H:E9 4@?7:56?46 2?5 AC64:D:@? E@ E:=E E96 :46 :? E96:C 72G@C]k^AmkA 4=2DDlQE?4>D\:?=:?6\=:?<Qmk2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^32586C6IEC2]4@>^E?4>D^2DD6E^65:E@C:2=^3__3b6a2\`d3a\c3db\252h\g_`bgfb_76c`Qm(:D4@?D:? >6?VD 9@4<6J 5676?D6>2? A:4<65 7@C 4@==686 D6=64E E62> 8@:?8 E@ $H:EK6C=2?5k^2mk^Am kAmy24< !96=2? 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E96 AF4< :D @? 9:D DE:4<]k^Am What Mike Hastings, Grady Deering said before No. 1 Wisconsin's series at Minnesota 'Nothing changes' with No. 1 ranking, Mike Hastings says Badgers focused on process, not ranking, Grady Deering says Grady Deering expects 'awesome environment' vs. Minnesota Mike Hastings says Badgers goalies have taken advantage of opportunities Badgers have one of the best goalie tandems, Grady Deering says Mike Hastings looking for better second-game starts from Badgers How Grady Deering has adjusted to new faceoff rules Power play 'a work in progress,' Mike Hastings says Mike Hastings talks 'load management' with unusual schedule Grady Deering discusses unorthodox Thursday-Saturday series Mike Hastings discusses Minnesota's differences under new coach Brett Larson Mike Hastings reacts to Big Ten suspending Notre Dame trio Locations Wisconsin Madison Be the first to know Get local news delivered to your inbox! Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Mike Hastings discusses Minnesota's differences under new coach Brett Larson Badgers men's hockey coach Mike Hastings talks about changes at Minnesota after Brett Larson took over as coach from Bob Motzko. 3 things that stood out from No. 1 Wisconsin's tie, shootout win vs. Minnesota The Badgers couldn't generate a second goal to extend their season-opening winning streak but they got the shootout point after a tie at Minnesota. Wisconsin men's hockey defenseman picked for college select team going to Switzerland Logan Hensler will be away from the Badgers men's hockey team for a third straight season during the Holiday Face-Off. Wisconsin men's hockey center earns Big Ten third star for 5-point series The Badgers had many contributors to a sweep of Notre Dame, but Gavin Morrissey led the way with five points. Big Ten cracks down on Notre Dame players after ejections against Wisconsin The Big Ten's discipline to Notre Dame players who were ejected against Wisconsin was the first time it suspended three from the same team for…
Mike Hastings discusses Minnesota's differences under new coach Brett Larson Badgers men's hockey coach Mike Hastings talks about changes at Minnesota after Brett Larson took over as coach from Bob Motzko.
3 things that stood out from No. 1 Wisconsin's tie, shootout win vs. Minnesota The Badgers couldn't generate a second goal to extend their season-opening winning streak but they got the shootout point after a tie at Minnesota.
Wisconsin men's hockey defenseman picked for college select team going to Switzerland Logan Hensler will be away from the Badgers men's hockey team for a third straight season during the Holiday Face-Off.
Wisconsin men's hockey center earns Big Ten third star for 5-point series The Badgers had many contributors to a sweep of Notre Dame, but Gavin Morrissey led the way with five points.
Big Ten cracks down on Notre Dame players after ejections against Wisconsin The Big Ten's discipline to Notre Dame players who were ejected against Wisconsin was the first time it suspended three from the same team for…
