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Gopher Hockey Downs North Dakota 5-2
The Gopher men's hockey team defeated North Dakota 5-2 in the NCAA Tournament West Region Final at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul Sunday afternoon. Minnesota scored 3 2nd period goals. Taylor Matson scored the game-winning goal for the Gophers.