{"id":146815,"date":"2024-03-29T22:56:27","date_gmt":"2024-03-30T03:56:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uscho.com\/?p=146815"},"modified":"2024-03-29T23:58:35","modified_gmt":"2024-03-30T04:58:35","slug":"michigan-scores-three-third-period-goals-comes-from-behind-to-eliminate-north-dakota-with-4-3-win-at-maryland-heights-regional","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uscho.com\/2024\/03\/29\/michigan-scores-three-third-period-goals-comes-from-behind-to-eliminate-north-dakota-with-4-3-win-at-maryland-heights-regional\/","title":{"rendered":"Resilient Michigan squad steps up game in third period, comes from behind to down North Dakota with 4-3 win at Maryland Heights regional"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_146824\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-146824\" style=\"width: 993px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-146824 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uscho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/nazar_goal_032924.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"993\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uscho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/nazar_goal_032924.jpg 993w, https:\/\/www.uscho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/nazar_goal_032924-300x163.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.uscho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/nazar_goal_032924-150x82.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.uscho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/nazar_goal_032924-768x418.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.uscho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/nazar_goal_032924-696x378.jpg 696w, https:\/\/www.uscho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/nazar_goal_032924-772x420.jpg 772w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 993px) 100vw, 993px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-146824\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Frank Nazar III ties the game for Michigan Friday night against North Dakota (photo: Michigan Photography).<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>MARYLAND HEIGHTS, Mo. &#8211;<\/strong> A game between two of the most passionate college hockey fan bases, with a well-traveled crowd and a shot at continuing on further into the tournament went down Friday night between Michigan and North Dakota.<\/p>\n<p>The Wolverines and Fighting Hawks faced off in the Maryland Heights regional round at Centene Community Ice Center, where both teams played a rough and rowdy game, continuing an unstoppable run for victory, but the Wolverines came out on top with a 4-3 victory, scoring three goals in the third period after being down 2-1 after 40 minutes.<\/p>\n<p>North Dakota had been 20-0-0 this season when leading after two periods.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat (North Dakota) team is a really, really good hockey team, very hard, physical, skilled, but just really proud of our guys for their resiliency,&#8221; Michigan coach Brandon Naurato said. &#8220;I feel like we found our game in the third and just proud of them for stepping up.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Michigan had some major help from three key players in Garrett Schifsky and TJ Hughes, with Dylan Duke scoring the game-winning goal to come out on top.<\/p>\n<p>The Fighting Hawks were the first team to get on the board in the first period as Hunter Johannes put one top shelf on Michigan goalie Jake Barczewski.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe had a really good game plan in place, and I thought we did it for the most part, but again, when you\u2019re dealing with playing against really good teams and skilled teams, if you don\u2019t execute the part of the game that you needed to do than that\u2019s what happens,\u201d North Dakota coach Brad Berry said.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Duker from Schifsky and Hughes and Michigan leads 4-2! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/p4eqG5Lz3U\">pic.twitter.com\/p4eqG5Lz3U<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Michigan Hockey (@umichhockey) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/umichhockey\/status\/1773910806842712244?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 30, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>But the Wolverines had no quit in their game as Frank Nazar III picked up the heat to tie the game at one. Michigan came back to catch up quickly in shots on goal, but the Fighting Hawks answered on a goal from Hobey Baker top-10 finalist Jackson Blake.<\/p>\n<p>North Dakota attempted to make a comeback by reaching within a goal with just a few fighting minutes left in the third period, as well as making the move to pull goalie Ludvig Persson for the extra attacker, but Michigan held off the comeback.<\/p>\n<p>The Wolverines will now go on to face off against Michigan State in their sixth matchup on the year Sunday at 5:30 p.m. CST from the Centene Community Ice Center.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMichigan State is always a good opponent for us,&#8221; Schifsky said. &#8220;They\u2019ve gotten the better of us the last four times, so we\u2019re playing with a little chip on our shoulder, with something to prove, and we\u2019re looking to three-peat back to the Frozen Four.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MARYLAND HEIGHTS, Mo. &#8211; A game between two of the most passionate college hockey fan bases, with a well-traveled crowd and a shot at continuing on further into the tournament went down Friday night between Michigan and North Dakota. 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