Wisconsin hockey vs. Denver: Live updates from the NCAA title game
The Wisconsin Badgers face the Denver Pioneers for the NCAA championship Saturday, April 11, at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Check here for updates.
LAS VEGAS – One more win and the Wisconsin men's hockey team brings home a national championship and completes a heck of a postseason run. The Badgers (24-12-2) face Denver (28-11-3) in the NCAA championship game at 4:30 p. m.
Saturday, April 11, at T-Mobile Arena with a chance to bring home their first national championship since 2006. A win would also give UW its fourth straight postseason win over a higher seed. All those teams were ranked among the top eight in the final USCHO regular-season poll.
With a Wisonsin win … The Badgers will sweep the men’s and women’s titles in the same season for the first time since 2006. No other college program has accomplished the feat. The Big Ten would win its ninth title this school year.
Here is the rundown: Football, Indiana; men’s basketball, Michigan; women’s basketball, UCLA, women’s hockey, Wisconsin; men’s soccer, Washington, wrestling, Penn State; field hockey, Northwestern, and water polo, UCLA. Check for updates on the UW-Denver NCAA final throughout the day. Wisconsin-Denver tale of the tape Scoring offense: Wisconsin 3.