Matt Wellens
Duluth News Tribune
Duluth, MN, United States
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Where to get a good cup of coffee during the 2023 Frozen Four in Duluth
The Bulldog Insider Podcast solicited advice from five veterans of the Bulldogs’ women’s hockey team on where to get coffee this week during the 2023 Women's Frozen Four at Amsoil Arena in Duluth → Read More
Meet the Frozen Four: Familiar faces from Minnesota, Wisconsin, Ohio State and Northeastern coming to Duluth
The Bulldogs won't be at the Frozen Four this week at Amsoil Arena, but three WCHA rivals and a familiar NCAA tournament foe will be in Duluth. → Read More
Bulldogs' season ends with Game 3 loss to St. Cloud State in NCHC quarterfinals
The Bulldogs' NCAA tournament streak, which dates back to the 2014-15 season, ends at seven straight. → Read More
Gophers get revenge, deny Bulldogs a home berth at NCAA Frozen Four in Duluth
A yeat after losing to UMD in a regional final at Ridder Arena in Minneapolis, Minnesota beat the Bulldogs 3-0 to book a trip to Amsoil Arena next week. → Read More
Bulldogs down to their last life after dropping NCHC quarterfinal opener 3-1 at St. Cloud State
The Huskies take a 1-0 lead in best-of-three. → Read More
Bulldogs, Gophers ready to battle for coveted Frozen Four spot at Amsoil Arena in Duluth
Only one maroon and gold team from the State of Hockey can play next week at Amsoil Arena. Will it be the Gophers, or hometown Bulldogs? → Read More
Stewart strikes twice to lead Bulldogs past Clarkson in NCAA tournament
Emma Soderberg made 16 saves for UMD to get the shutout. The Bulldogs take on Minnesota in the regional final on Saturday. → Read More
Bulldog Insider Podcast: Recruiting and transfer portal advice from Derek Daschke
Derek Daschke verbally committed and decommited from two different NCHC teams before landing at Miami. Then he transferred to UMD after four seasons as a RedHawk. What did he learn from all of it? → Read More
UMD hockey notebook: Bulldogs confident returning to St. Cloud State for NCHC quarterfinal series
Wingers like Ben Steeves, who was named to the NCHC All-Rookie team Tuesday, are fans of the extra space SCSU's Olympic-sized rink provides. → Read More
Bulldogs enter 2023 NCAA tournament excited to take care of 'unfinished business'
Minnesota Duluth isn't just looking to play in a Frozen Four at home at Amsoil Arena, UMD wants to avenge last season's NCAA title game defeat. → Read More
The 2023 NCAA National Collegiate women's hockey tournament bracket
Minnesota Duluth will open the tournament against Clarkson in the first round in Minneapolis. → Read More
Steeves scores historic goal, but Huskies battle back to beat Bulldogs
Minnesota Duluth led 3-0 after the first period, however, St. Cloud State rallied to win 4-3 in overtime. → Read More
NCAA women's hockey bracketology: Are the Bulldogs and Gophers destined for a regional rematch?
The final prediction of the 2023 NCAA tournament bracket prior to the NCAA section show at 11 a.m. Sunday. → Read More
Bulldogs' Soderberg caps week of awards as WCHA's Outstanding Student-Athlete in 2022-23
A finalist for the WCHA's player of the year award, Soderberg was named the WCHA Goaltender of the Year and Goaltending Champion, as well as a top-three finalist for national goaltender of the year. → Read More
NCAA women's hockey bracketology: Who's in, who's out, who's on the bubble?
Selection Sunday is now three days away on Sunday, March 5. On Saturday, five conference postseason champions will earn automatic bids to the NCAA tournament. → Read More
Bulldog Insider Podcast: Raising a Hockey Humanitarian Award finalist with Miki and Terry Hughes
Why has advocating for the mental health of young athletes become just as important as winning a national championship to Gabbie Hughes? We turn to her parents for the answer. → Read More
Bulldogs 'outworked' by Miami, lose home finale at Amsoil Arena
Miami junior goaltender Ludvig Persson made 50 saves and freshman wing Isaac Howard scored the lone goal for UMD. → Read More
Soderberg notches first assist, plus another shutout, in Bulldogs' series-opening win over St. Cloud State
Bulldogs goaltender Emma Soderberg was credited with an assist on the game-winning power play goal by defenseman Maggie Flaherty that gave UMD a 1-0 lead in the WCHA playoff series. → Read More
NCAA women's hockey bracketology: Conference tournaments are underway
Hockey East, College Hockey America and even the WCHA all feature potential Cinderellas who could steal an at-large berth this season. → Read More
Bell, Soderberg lead pack of five Bulldogs named to All-WCHA teams
Ashton Bell is a three-time first-team pick, Emma Soderberg is on the first team for a second time and Gabbie Hughes is a five-time All-WCHA selection. → Read More