Hockey / Wisconsin downs Midwest, 4-0

Wisconsin downs Midwest, 4-0

Date:  Source: America's Showcase

Nico Aguilar registered one point to lead Wisconsin to a 4-0 victory over Midwest.

Wisconsin managed to stay out of the box better than usual, tallying one minor for two minutes in penalty time. Wisconsin ended up below its season average of 3.0 penalty minutes per game. Wisconsin's defense was surprisingly good. Wisconsin averages 2.5 goals allowed per game. Midwest was unable to stop Wisconsin from sending pucks towards the net, and Wisconsin eventually piled up 33 shots on goal.

Others who scored for Wisconsin included Jake Schafer, Ryan Sabel, and Parker Elvy, who scored one goal each. In addition, Wisconsin received assists from Aaron Maas, who had two and Zachary Lanz, Eric Swenson, Logan Conkey, and Spence Challe, who contributed one each.

Midwest could not produce up to its normal offensive output. Midwest averages 2.3 goals per game.

Nathan Cleghorn rejected 15 shots on goal for Wisconsin. Wisconsin registered one goal on three power play opportunities. Connor Close recorded 29 saves for Midwest. Midwest incurred six minutes in penalty time with three minors.