Max Plante Hits Sport-Winner on fiftieth Profession Level to Ship No. 7 Bulldogs Previous St. Cloud 3-2 – umdbulldogs.com

Sport Recap: Males’s Hockey | 11/8/2025 10:23:00 PM
College of Nebraska at Omaha
11/14/2025 | 7:07 PM
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Max Plante reached his fiftieth profession level in probably the most poetic of the way Saturday night time, drilling the extra time winner that clinched a 3-2 win for the No. 7 College of Minnesota Duluth males’s hockey workforce over St. Cloud State College at AMSOIL Enviornment in Duluth, Minn.
Plante’s game-winner put the sophomore winger in some elite Bulldog historical past – the objective doubled as his fiftieth profession level, and by reaching that milestone in simply 35 video games, Plante now resides because the third quickest Bulldog in program historical past to get to 50 factors. Solely Dan Lempe, who hit it in 26 video games throughout the 1976-77 season and Keith "Huffer"Christian in 1964-65 bought there sooner than Plante. Plante additionally grew to become the latest Bulldog to succeed in 50 factors beneath 40 video games – the Hermantown, Minn. native did it two video games sooner than UMD legend Brett Hull did over the 1984-85 season.
Plante did not rating the primary objective of the sport Saturday night time, however he actually factored in it. Callum Arnott’s backhand swipe outdoors the crease gave the Bulldogs the primary lead of the sport, a objective that got here on the ability play on the 5:27 mark and was assisted by each Zam and Max Plante – his forty ninth profession level.
The Huskies bought a heavy three-power play increase within the second interval, nevertheless, and SCSU’s first objective of the body got here with an additional skater on the 3:24 mark, courtesy of Barrett Corridor’s fourth of the season, Later within the interval, SCSU took their lone lead of the sport at 16:52, and the Bulldogs went into the second interval trailing for only a third sport this season.
Enter freshman Grayden Siepmann, who added to his stellar weekend with the snap of a wrist from the slot after taking a sly cross from Ryan Zaremba to attract the Bulldogs even at two targets apiece simply 3:10 into the third interval. 
After UMD had been outshot 12-5 within the second interval, the Bulldogs reloaded their offense and put 16 photographs on objective to the Huskies 9 within the remaining stanza, however the sport would want 2:32 of additional time to settle a winner.
For a second time in 4 video games, the Bulldogs attacked additional time, and after passing on a wrap-around fleeting seconds earlier, Plante tossed the puck to his brother Zam within the excessive slot. The elder sibling touched the puck simply twice earlier than sending it again to Max for the one-time cannon that beat SCSU goaltender Van Shostak over his proper shoulder. In probably the most dramatic Max Plante style, the Bulldogs received their second extra time sport of the 12 months along with his nineteenth profession objective and extra importantly, fiftieth profession level.
"Coming across the internet, I type of did not need them to edge me off, after which I heard the gang going nuts that I did not shoot it," stated Plante on the game-winner. So I used to be simply type of pondering in observe I had that very same shot most likely like two or thrice this week and I scored. My dad at all times talked about if you happen to’re feeling good in observe, loads of occasions you are going to rating and that kind of factor. I am lucky it went in, and glory to God, it was fairly good."
The Plante brothers every logged two factors Saturday night time to tie for the lead amongst each groups on the night time – Max had a objective and an help and Zam two assists. Six gamers recorded factors, together with a secondary help from Brady Cleveland on the game-tying objective – his first as a Bulldog.
Adam Gajan earned his tenth win of the season on 30 saves, and UMD edged SCSU in photographs general 35-32. Shostak made 32 for the Huskies who fell to 6-5-0 and 1-3-0 within the Nationwide Faculty Hockey Convention. 
The Bulldogs, who now have an eight-game house profitable streak in opposition to St. Cloud State, enhance to 10-2-0, their greatest file because the 1989-90 season and the fourth time in program historical past UMD has stormed out to 10 wins in its first 12 video games. The Bulldogs will look to increase that run subsequent weekend when it welcomes the College of Nebraska Omaha to AMSOIL for a Friday-Saturday sequence that will get underway Friday night time at 7:07 p.m.
College of Nebraska at Omaha
11/14/2025 | 7:07 PM
MY9 Sports activities
KDAL 610 AM / 103.9 FM
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