What a great experience,” Gophers coach Brad Frost said. “A nice day with a little bit of wind out there, but all in all the ice was great. The fan support was great. The o

In a game that took place in an outdoor rink constructed in the Valleyfair parking lot for this year’s Hockey Day Minnesota, “fun” was the operative word for the Gophers as they skated past Bemidji State, 3-1, for their sixth consecutive win.

Gophers women's hockey took down their in-state rival Bemidji State 4-1 in a midday battle at Ridder Arena Friday before Saturday's Hockey Day Minnesota clash at Valleyfair. After a scoreless first period, senior forward Peyton Hemp put Minnesota on the board with her 11th goal of the season just under seven minutes into the second period.

The Gophers defeated Bemidji State 4-1, with the teams set to battle Saturday outdoors on Hockey Day in Minnesota.

Gophers women's hockey took center stage on Saturday with a dominant 3-1 win over Bemidji State at the annual Hockey Day Minnesota event, taking place this year at Valleyfair. Saturday was Minnesota and Bemidji State's fifth and final matchup this season and looked a lot like the previous four.