8-9 at the Berry Events Center in Marquette.

Thomas’ Tim Piechowski from going in during the Wildcats’ opening series of the season during the weekend of Oct. Northern Michigan University goaltender Rico DiMatteo blocks the edge of the goalmouth to keep a shot by St. Northern sophomore goalie Rico DiMatteo made a career-high 43 saves in the Mavericks’ 4-2 victory on Friday night that included a last-minute empty-net goal. Most recently, NMU is returning home after its first road series of the season, a sweep by nationally ranked Minnesota State-Mankato. Paul, Minnesota, Civic Center when the Wildcats battled to a 7-7 regulation tie before Darryl Plandowski scored early in the third overtime to cement Northern’s national championship, 8-7. The game in the spring of 1991 was of course their most memorable at the St.

Two current Wildcats skated in the 2019 game as now-captain Joseph Nardi had an assist and Vincent de Mey scored twice, including his team’s final goal that proved to be the game-winner.Īnd current NMU goalie Nolan Kent made 27 saves for the victory. NMU also leads the all-time series against BU 7-3-2, with their most recent meeting in October 2019 when Northern won 4-3. This will be these teams’ first meeting in Marquette since 1988, when the Wildcats won 7-3 in front of a large home crowd at Lakeview Arena.

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