Game 2 recap: Minnesota State Mankato 5, Gophers 1
A pair of centers and a sturdy goaltender made up the three stars.
April 8, 2022 at 4:32AM
Star Tribune's three stars
1. David Silye, Minnesota State Mankato: The sophomore center had a goal and an assist on three shots and was a plus-3.
2. Dryden McKay, Minnesota State Mankato: The senior goaltender who's one of three Hobey Baker Hat Trick finalists made 16 saves.
3. Matthew Knies, Gophers: The freshman forward scored his fifth goal in four games and his 15th of the season.
By the numbers
0 Times in the Division I final for Minnesota State Mankato, until Saturday.
18 Consecutive games won by the Mavericks.
3 Goals by Minnesota State's Benton Maass this season. A senior defenseman, he scored for the first time since Nov. 13.
STAR TRIBUNE STAFF
Minnesota’s bench scored 50 points, including a team-leading 18 points from graduate transfer Annika Stewart, showcasing the depth that coach Dawn Plitzuweit promised.
