The 2012–12 Wisconsin Badgers men's ice hockey season is the team's 59th season and their 53rd season as a member of the Western Collegiate Hockey Association. They represent the University of Wisconsin–Madison in the 2011–12 NCAA Division I men's ice hockey season. The team is coached by Mike Eaves, and they play their home games at Kohl Center.
Regular season
- On October 21 and 22 the Badgers swept North Dakota for the first time since 2006, the first time at the Kohl Center since 2004.
- On November 11 the Badgers beat #1 ranked Minnesota 3–1.
Standings
Schedule and results
- Green background indicates win (2 points).
- Red background indicates loss (0 points).
- White background indicates tie (1 point).
| 2011–12 Schedule and Results |
| October: 4–4–0 (Home: 4–2–0; Road: 0–2–0) |
| # |
Date |
Visitor |
Score |
Home |
OT |
Decision |
Attendance |
WCHA |
Overall |
Box score |
| 1† |
October 7 |
Northern Michigan |
3–2 |
Wisconsin |
OT |
Peterson |
9,444 |
0–0–0 |
0–1–0 |
[1] |
| 2† |
October 8 |
Northern Michigan |
2–3 |
Wisconsin |
|
Rumpel |
11,158 |
0–0–0 |
1–1–0 |
[2] |
| 3 |
October 14 |
Wisconsin |
1–2 |
Michigan Tech |
OT |
Peterson |
2,958 |
0–1–0 |
1–2–0 |
[3] |
| 4 |
October 15 |
Wisconsin |
2–3 |
Michigan Tech |
OT |
Rumpel |
3,075 |
0–2–0 |
1–3–0 |
[4] |
| 5 |
October 21 |
North Dakota |
3–5 |
Wisconsin |
|
Peterson |
10,594 |
1–2–0 |
2–3–0 |
[5] |
| 6 |
October 22 |
North Dakota |
3–5 |
Wisconsin |
|
Rumpel |
12,077 |
2–2–0 |
3–3–0 |
[6] |
| 7 |
October 28 |
Nebraska-Omaha |
5–4 |
Wisconsin |
|
Peterson |
9,713 |
2–3–0 |
3–4–0 |
[7] |
| 8 |
October 29 |
Nebraska Omaha |
3–6 |
Wisconsin |
|
Rumpel |
11,207 |
3–3–0 |
4–4–0 |
[8] |
|
| November: 3–4–1 (Home: 3–1–0; Road: 0–3–1) |
| # |
Date |
Visitor |
Score |
Home |
OT |
Decision |
Attendance |
WCHA |
Overall |
Box score |
| 9 |
November 4 |
Wisconsin |
2–7 |
St. Cloud State |
|
Peterson |
5,891 |
3–4–0 |
4–5–0 |
[9] |
| 10 |
November 5 |
Wisconsin |
3–3 |
St. Cloud State |
OT |
Rumpel |
5,942 |
3–4–1 |
4–5–1 |
[10] |
| 11 |
November 11 |
Minnesota |
1–3 |
Wisconsin |
|
Rumpel |
11,445 |
4–4–1 |
5–5–1 |
[11] |
| 12 |
November 12 |
Minnesota |
4–1 |
Wisconsin |
|
Rumpel |
13,149 |
4–5–1 |
5–6–1 |
[12] |
| 13 |
November 18 |
Wisconsin |
2–4 |
Colorado College |
|
Rumpel |
7,007 |
4–6–1 |
5–7–1 |
[13] |
| 14 |
November 19 |
Wisconsin |
1–4 |
Colorado College |
|
Peterson |
7,472 |
4–7–1 |
5–8–1 |
[14] |
| 15† |
November 25 |
Mercyhurst |
2–7 |
Wisconsin |
|
Rumpel |
10,374 |
4–7–1 |
6–8–1 |
[15] |
| 16† |
November 26 |
Mercyhurst |
2–5 |
Wisconsin |
|
Peterson |
11,394 |
4–7–1 |
7–8–1 |
[16] |
|
| December: 0–1–1 (Home: 0–1–1; Road: 0–0–0) |
| # |
Date |
Visitor |
Score |
Home |
OT |
Decision |
Attendance |
WCHA |
Overall |
Box score |
| 17 |
December 9 |
Minnesota Duluth |
3–3 |
Wisconsin |
OT |
Rumpel |
10,925 |
4–7–2 |
7–8–2 |
[17] |
| 18 |
December 10 |
Minnesota Duluth |
4–2 |
Wisconsin |
|
Rumpel |
12,620 |
4–8–2 |
7–9–2 |
[18] |
| 19* |
December 31 |
US Under-18 Team |
3–4 |
Wisconsin |
|
Rumpel |
11,121 |
4–8–2 |
7–9–2 |
[19] |
|
| January: 5–3–0 (Home: 4–0–0; Road: 1–3–0) |
| # |
Date |
Visitor |
Score |
Home |
OT |
Decision |
Attendance |
WCHA |
Overall |
Box score |
| 20† |
January 6 |
RIT |
3–6 |
Wisconsin |
|
Peterson |
11,741 |
4–8–2 |
8–9–2 |
[20] |
| 21† |
January 7 |
RIT |
1–2 |
Wisconsin |
|
Rumpel |
12,453 |
4–8–2 |
9–9–2 |
[21] |
| 22 |
January 13 |
Wisconsin |
4–0 |
Minnesota State |
|
Rumpel |
3,656 |
5–8–2 |
10–9–2 |
[22] |
| 23 |
January 14 |
Wisconsin |
0–3 |
Minnesota State |
|
Rumpel |
4,051 |
5–9–2 |
10–10–2 |
[23] |
| 24 |
January 20 |
Alaska Anchorage |
0–4 |
Wisconsin |
|
Rumpel |
10,532 |
6–9–2 |
11–10–2 |
[24] |
| 25 |
January 21 |
Alaska Anchorage |
2–3 |
Wisconsin |
|
Rumpel |
13,713 |
7–9–2 |
12–10–2 |
[25] |
| 26 |
January 27 |
Wisconsin |
3–5 |
North Dakota |
|
Rumpel |
11,769 |
7–10–2 |
12–11–2 |
[26] |
| 27 |
January 28 |
Wisconsin |
2–4 |
North Dakota |
|
Rumpel |
11,898 |
7–11–2 |
12–12–2 |
[27] |
|
| February: 3–3–0 (Home: 1–2–0; Road: 2–0–0) |
| # |
Date |
Visitor |
Score |
Home |
OT |
Decision |
Attendance |
WCHA |
Overall |
Box score |
| 28 |
February 3 |
St. Cloud State |
5–1 |
Wisconsin |
|
Rumpel |
11,213 |
7–12–2 |
12–13–2 |
[28] |
| 29 |
February 4 |
St. Cloud State |
2–1 |
Wisconsin |
|
Peterson |
13,815 |
7–13–2 |
12–14–2 |
[29] |
| 30 |
February 17 |
Denver |
3–0 |
Wisconsin |
|
Rumpel |
12,566 |
7–14–2 |
12–15–2 |
[30] |
| 31 |
February 18 |
Denver |
2–5 |
Wisconsin |
|
Peterson |
15,325 |
8–14–2 |
13–15–2 |
[31] |
| 32 |
February 24 |
Wisconsin |
4–2 |
Bemidji State |
|
Peterson |
3,532 |
9–14–2 |
14–15–2 |
[32] |
| 33 |
February 25 |
Wisconsin |
4–2 |
Bemidji State |
|
Rumpel |
3,891 |
10–14–2 |
15–15–2 |
[33] |
|
| March: 0–0–0 (Home: 0–0–0; Road: 0–0–0) |
| # |
Date |
Visitor |
Score |
Home |
OT |
Decision |
Attendance |
WCHA |
Overall |
Box score |
| 34 |
March 2 |
Wisconsin |
|
Minnesota |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| 35 |
March 3 |
Wisconsin |
|
Minnesota |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
† Non-conference game * Exhibition game
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Awards and honors
- Joel Rumpel, WCHA Rookie of the Week (Week of October 25) [1]
See also
References
