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Varsity - October 27, 2011

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INSIDE WOMEN'S HOCKEY BY ROSS LADUE @BadgerWHockey SCHEDULE Last Five Oct. 9 Oct. 14 #3 Minnesota Oct. 16 #3 Minnesota Oct. 21 Oct. 22 This Week Friday Next Five Nov. 4 Nov. 5 Nov. 18 Nov. 18 Nov. 25 #6 North Dakota W, 3-2 (OT) W, 3-2 L, 3-2 at #5/6 Minn. Duluth W, 4-3 at #5/6 Minn. Duluth W, 6-3 #4/5 Boston Univ. 2 p.m. Saturday #4/5 Boston Univ. 2 p.m. at Ohio State at Ohio State at Rensselaer at Rensselaer St. Cloud State 7 p.m. 7 p.m. 7 p.m. 7 p.m. 2 p.m. Assistant captains lead offense for Badgers Forward line has 24 goals in eight games T he trio of Carolyne Pré- vost, Brianna Decker and Brooke Ammerman have combined for a total of 24 goals and 24 assists so far this season, second-most for a foward line in the nation. The most points by a for- ward line in the nation be- longs to North Dakota's line of Monique Lamoureux-Kolls, 50 » VARSITY OCTOBER 27, 2011 Jocelyne Lamoureux, and Mi- chelle Karvinen, who have 55 points on the year. However, Prévost, Decker and Ammerman do own a higher combined plus/minus rating of +52 compared to the Sioux trio's +33. Also Prévost missed the first two games of the season due to Team Cana- da's fall training camp. Knight knows how to win » With her shorthanded goal to lift the Badgers over Minnesota Du- luth, 4-3, on Oct. 21, 2011, Hilary Knight became the all-time game- winning goals leader at Wiscosin. Knight now has 23 game-winners, which eclipses the mark of 22 set by Meghan Duggan. She also sits 5th on the NCAA career list for game-winning goals, with the top mark of 39 set by Meghan Agosta of Mercyhurst. Party like it's 2002 » Last weekend the Badgers took off to Duluth, Minn., looking to do something they hadn't done since 2002, sweep Minnesota Duluth on its home ice. After many years of splitting the weekend or getting a win and a tie in Duluth, Minn., the Badgers finally had two wins to take back to Madison. UW edged the Bulldogs 4-3 before cruising to a 6-3 win on Saturday.

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