Winter is Coming

The Big Ten has three of the top four teams in the USCHO rankings, and this weekend they all hit the ice.

Badgers Host Feisty Buckeyes

Top-ranked Wisconsin survived its first weekend at the top, taking five points against then-No. 18 Minnesota on the road. The Badgers showed they can win in different ways; hey earned the extra shootout point in the first game and shut out the Gophers 6-0 in the second contest.

Wisconsin returns home to welcome an Ohio State squad that has already taken down a top-ranked opponent. The Buckeyes take the ice for the first time since their Oct. 31–Nov. 1 showdown with Michigan. In that opening game, Ohio State knocked off the then-No. 1 Wolverines 5-2 behind a…