The University of Minnesota Golden Gophers delivered an impressive performance against North Dakota State University Bisons with a resounding 9-3 victory on November 8, 2025. The game, held at H.A. Thompson and Sons Arena, saw the Golden Gophers dominate the ice with a total of 46 shots against the Bisons’ 41.

The Golden Gophers’ powerplay was a marvel to behold, with a 100% success rate, scoring 2 out of 2. The Bisons, on the other hand, struggled on their powerplay attempts, failing to convert any of their 3 chances.

In the net, the Golden Gophers’ goalie, Owen Peterson, had a solid game, facing 41 shots and making 38 saves. Bisons’ goalie, Brode Hillstrom, had a challenging night, with 46 shots against him and making 37 saves.

The star of the game was undoubtedly the Golden Gophers’ #24, Brady Aubut, who netted an impressive hat trick. On the Bisons’ side, #21 Nick Helland provided 2 assists, showcasing some solid playmaking skills.

The Golden Gophers will be looking to maintain their winning momentum in their next game, which is an away game against North Dakota State University on Sunday, November 9, at H.A. Thompson and Sons Arena.