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Varsity - October 27, 2011

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INSIDE MEN'S HOCKEY BY PAUL CAPOBIANCO @BadgerMHockey SCHEDULE Last Five Oct. 8 Oct. 14 Oct. 15 Northern Michigan W, 3-2 at Michigan Tech at Michigan Tech L, 2-1 L, 3-2 Oct. 21 #5 North Dakota W, 5-3 Oct. 22 #5 North Dakota W, 5-4 This Week Oct. 28 Nebraska Omaha 7 p.m. Oct. 29 Nebraska Omaha 7 p.m. Next Five Nov. 4 Nov. 5 at St. Cloud State 7:30 p.m. at St. Cloud State Nov. 11 #8 Minnesota Nov. 12 #8 Minnesota Nov. 18 at #3 Co. College 8:30 p.m. 7 p.m. 7 p.m. 7 p.m. Badgers proving good t Monday's news confer- ence, head coach Mike Eaves mentioned a conver- sation he had with fromer NHLer and friend Moe Man- tha. Mantha mentioned that good teams find a way to win. That is what the Badgers did last weekend. Friday, UW grabbed the lead against North Dakota, A 48 » VARSITY OCTOBER 27, 2011 teams find a way to win UW looks to build on North Dakota sweep scoring the first goal for the first time this season. That propelled the Badgers to a 5-3 victory. Saturday, UW was outshot 42-15, but still came away with the victory, 5-4. The Badgers were op- portunistic and quick to re- spond to any apparent North Dakota momentum. Top plays » Two Badger newcomers an- nounced their presence to the Kohl Center faithful with spectacular plays last Friday. Freshman for- ward Brendan Woods undressed a UND defender near the blue line, then finished off the play with a back-handed goal. Later, freshman goaltender Landon Peterson stopped a 2-on- 0 involving UND's two leading scorers with a right pad save to get Badger fans out of their seats. Balanced scoring » Nine Badgers accounted for the team's 10 goals last weekend, and five different Badgers scored each night of the series. Through six games, 16 different Badgers have points, including 11 different skat- ers collecting goals.

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