A five goal explosion in the third period propelled the No. 6 men's hockey Buckeyes past Wisconsin. Tanner Laczynski and Dakota Joshua each netted a pair.
Maddy Field netted a hat trick and Amanda Zeglen posted her first career shutout as the Buckeyes rolled to a 6-0 victory in Game 1 against Minnesota State.
The WCHA playoffs kick off with No. 2 seed Ohio State welcoming No. 7 Minnesota State. It is the first playoff series the Bucks have hosted since 2007.
Goaltender Sean Romeo made 34 saves as the No. 6 Buckeyes took two points in a shootout win over the No. 9/10 Gophers and clinched second place in the Big Ten.
Maddy Field netted goal No. 13 and Kassidy Sauve ran her shutout streak to 144+ minutes but in the end, Ohio State fell a power play goal short of Bemidji State.
Total third period domination led No. 5 Ohio State past Minnesota State and into a tie with the 2006-07 Buckeyes for the most victories by the program in a single season.
As the regular season winds to a close, the men's and women's hockey Bucks hit the road for series against No. 1 Notre Dame and Minnesota State, respectively.
The Buckeye women wield their brooms once again. Kassidy Sauve, Tatum Skaggs, and Emma Maltais sweep the WCHA honors. Sauve is also the nation’s No. 1 star.
The Ohio State women's hockey Bucks handed No. 1 Wisconsin its first conference loss of the season on Friday. Kassidy Sauve earned her eighth shutout in the win.