{
  "id": 15329714,
  "title": "College men’s hockey: Gophers score draw with Bulldogs",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/18/college-mens-hockey-gophers-score-draw-with-bulldogs",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-18T02:05:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/college-men-hockey-gophers-score-020500516.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The No. 20 Gopher men's hockey team secured a 2-2 overtime draw against the No. 9 Minnesota-Duluth Bulldogs on Saturday night, marking a break from their three-game losing streak at the start of the season. Minnesota fell behind by two goals within the first five minutes of the second period, but a combined effort from Brodie Ziemer resulted in a pair of goals that put the game into overtime. Despite this, overtime was unable to determine the winner, as the match ended in a 2-2 tie. The Bulldogs claimed victory in the shootout, winning 2-1. Gopher goaltender Luca Di Pasquo made 34 saves throughout the game, while his team managed only 18 shots. Minnesota's record improved to 0-3-1 with this result, while UMD's record stands at 3-1-2.",
  "summary": "The No. 20 Gophers men’s hockey team ended its three-game losing streak to open the season with a 2-2 overtime draw at No. 9 Minnesota-Duluth on Saturday night. Minnesota found itself on the short end of a 2-0 deficit less than five minutes into the second period, but rallied back on a pair of goals from Brodie Ziemer to force the added interval. However, overtime could not settle matters as ...",
  "key_points": [
    "Gopher men's hockey team draws 2-2 with Bulldogs",
    "Minnesota-Duluth Bulldogs win shootout 2-1",
    "Gopher goalie Luca Di Pasquo makes 34 saves"
  ],
  "editors_take": "Securing a tie against a top-ten opponent provides the Gophers with much-needed momentum to halt an early season losing streak despite their inability to secure a regulation victory.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "College volleyball: Gophers roll over Terrapins",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/18/college-volleyball-gophers-roll-over-terrapins",
        "published": "2026-10-18T00:44:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}