The third-ranked Gophers men's hockey team scored five unanswered goals in the first period and Notre Dame was never able to find its way back, or any luck, in a 5-2 Minnesota victory Friday night at 3M Arena at Mariucci in Minneapolis.

Matthew Wood scored in the third period to force overtime before the No. 3 Golden Gophers fell to Notre Dame in a Big Ten Conference men's hockey matchup Saturday evening inside 3M Arena at Mariucci.

The No. 3 Golden Gophers return to 3M Arena at Mariucci for a Big Ten Conference men's hockey series with Notre Dame Jan. 17-18 as they begin the second

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish hockey team pulled off a big upset Saturday, beating the Minnesota Golden Gophers 4-3 in overtime. Blake Biondi, who was once a Minnesota Mr. Hockey, scored the game winner at 3:46 in overtime to propel the Irish past a Minnesota squad that had rallied to tie the game at 3 in the third period.

The third-ranked Golden Gophers men's hockey team put together a dominating performance on the road at No. 11 Ohio State and skated to a 6-1 victory inside Value City Arena Saturday night.

The Notre Dame Fighting Irish closed their series against the Minnesota Golden Gophers with a 4-3 OT victory Saturday in Minneapolis. This followed a series opener during which the Irish struggled to get up to speed in the first period and fell to Minnesota 5-2.

Blake Biondi scored 3 minutes, 46 seconds into overtime to spoil the third-ranked Gophers men's hockey team's comeback effort and lift Notre Dame to a 4-3 victory Saturday night at 3M Arena at Mariucci in Minneapolis.