The Griffins swept a two-game series against the Manitoba Moose, 2-1, on Saturday at the Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

The Wolverines earned the extra Big Ten point in a shootout but the Badgers rallied from 3-1 and 4-3 deficits.

Two teams meddling around the middle of the Big Ten Conference finish up their weekend series on Saturday night as the Michigan Wolverines take on the Wisconsin Badgers. Watch Michigan on FuboTV (7-day free trial) The Wolverines were sitting in a good spot in the first game of the set,

Despite taking five penalties in the first two periods, Michigan (14-10-1, 8-7) killed off four of them and took a 4-3 lead into the third period. It entered the game with the fifth-ranked power play in the country and converted on its only opportunity in the second period.

Michigan ties Wisconsin, 4-4, with the Wolverines taking the extra Big Ten point, backed by net-front success.

Taking five penalties compared to Wisconsin’s one, Michigan sealed its own fate, giving up two power play goals.

(CBS DETROIT) — A Wisconsin woman was killed Friday night in a snowmobile crash in Schoolcraft County in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, Michigan State Police say. The crash happened on the Haywire Grade Trail near Thunder Lake Road in Inwood Township.

Between the shipwrecks and the discovery of mysterious sinkholes, it was a notable year for both Wisconsin and Lake Michigan.

The Badgers, alone in fourth place, sit behind only Michigan (14-5, 6-2 Big Ten), Purdue (16-5, 8-2 Big Ten) and Michigan State (17-2, 8-0 Big Ten) in the Big Ten standings. They have road games remaining against those top two teams.

The Michigan Wolverines (13-5) face a fellow Big Ten team, the Wisconsin Badgers (10-8), on Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at Kohl Center. The game will begin at 7:30 PM ET.Buy tickets for Wisconsin

Wisconsin is set to benefit greatly from Ohio State ‘s run to the 2024 College Football Playoff championship game. First, Ohio State’s win followed Michigan ‘s 2023 title, giving the Big Ten consecutive national champions. That streak further establishes the conference as the top in the sport.

Christian Fitzgerald's second goal of the game gave the Badgers the lead late as they rallied past the 10th-ranked Wolverines.