UMD HockeyMonday, November 2
No. 2 Minnesota completes a sweep of UMD women's hockey with a 3-2 win
The Daily Duluth team
No. 2 Minnesota finished a WCHA sweep of No. 13 UMD on Saturday at Amsoil Arena, winning 3-2 in regulation after a 3-2 overtime win Friday. Freshman defenseman Renee Lapointe tied it 1-1 in the first period, her second goal of the series. Junior forward Josie St. Martin pulled UMD within a goal 6:56 into the third.
Minnesota's record is stronger than UMD's after the sweep
| UMD | Measure | Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Overall wins | 9 |
| 4 | Overall losses | 1 |
| 3 | WCHA wins | 5 |
| 3 | WCHA losses | 1 |
Sources: Duluth News Tribune, Pioneer Press
Sloane Hartmetz scored the game-winner with her first collegiate goal, 16:39 into the second period. Hannah Clark made 29 saves for her 50th career win, and UMD's Marilou Grenier made 30. Gophers coach Boom May called it “a way better hockey game on both sides.”
- Away with national teams: Gason, Kraemer (Canada); Karlsson (Sweden); Tallinen, Salonen (Finland)
- Worlds: 2026 IIHF Women's World Championship, in Denmark
- Minnesota was without three players, including Chloe Primerano of Canada
15skaters UMD had this weekend
The Bulldogs also had two goaltenders, with five players gone to their national teams.
Source: Duluth News Tribune
Sources: Duluth News Tribune, Pioneer Press