Gophers men's hockey struck first against No. 12 Michigan on the road, but the Wolverines fought back and stole a point in a hard-fought 3-2 overtime battle. After a scoreless first period, captain Mason Nevers got Minnesota on the board with his fourth goal of the season.

ANN ARBOR – Minnesota’s hockey team sapped the energy from Michigan’s bench in the second period Friday at Yost Ice Arena.

Michigan's Ethan Edwards scored in overtime for a 3-2 victory over the Minnesota Golden Gophers on Friday in Minnesota.

Minnesota men's hockey team overcame a third-period deficit to force overtime before falling 3-2 at No. 12 Michigan Friday night from Yost Ice Arena.

Ann Arbor, MI -- Michigan hockey was able to upset No. 4 ranked Minnesota 3-2 in overtime. After being down by one goal for most of the second period, the Michigan offense exploded in the final minutes to take a 2-1 lead. Minnesota scored in the final period to bring the game into overtime.

Minnesota’s Jimmy Clark scored an even-strength goal on an assist by Aaron Huglen to knot the game 2-2 with 10:22 left in regulation. But 3 minutes into the extra frame, the Gophers’ Ryan Chesley was sent to the penalty box for hooking, and Edwards ended the game 24 seconds later.

In the Michigan hockey team's eighth overtime of the season, a goal from Ethan Edwards helped the Wolverines defeat Minnesota.

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