This Week in College Hockey: Nov. 28, 2025
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In a thrilling week of college hockey, teams around the nation are gearing up for key matchups that could impact their playoff prospects. The Minnesota Golden Gophers continue to dominate, with standout performances from goalie Justen Close and forward Matthew Knies, showcasing why they are a favorite heading into the postseason. Meanwhile, the Michigan Wolverines are also making noise with their talented lineup, including the impressive Adam Fantilli, who has been lighting up the scoreboard.
The intense rivalry between the North Dakota Fighting Hawks and the Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs was on full display, with both teams fighting valiantly for bragging rights in the NCHC. Fans witnessed an exhilarating double overtime thriller that ended with a last-minute goal from North Dakota's red-hot prospect, further fueling the fire in this historic rivalry.
As the season progresses, players are vying for recognition and awards. The Hobey Baker Award race is heating up, with candidates like Knies and Fantilli taking center stage. Coaches and scouts alike are keeping a close watch on these rising stars, eager to see how they will perform in crucial games ahead of the NHL Draft.
As teams prepare for the next round of games, the excitement is palpable. The stakes are high, and with so much talent on display, college hockey fans are in for a spectacular finish to the season as teams aim for their respective conference titles and spots in the NCAA Tournament.
The intense rivalry between the North Dakota Fighting Hawks and the Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs was on full display, with both teams fighting valiantly for bragging rights in the NCHC. Fans witnessed an exhilarating double overtime thriller that ended with a last-minute goal from North Dakota's red-hot prospect, further fueling the fire in this historic rivalry.
As the season progresses, players are vying for recognition and awards. The Hobey Baker Award race is heating up, with candidates like Knies and Fantilli taking center stage. Coaches and scouts alike are keeping a close watch on these rising stars, eager to see how they will perform in crucial games ahead of the NHL Draft.
As teams prepare for the next round of games, the excitement is palpable. The stakes are high, and with so much talent on display, college hockey fans are in for a spectacular finish to the season as teams aim for their respective conference titles and spots in the NCAA Tournament.