July 24, 2026

Max Zimmer, Badgers men's hockey overcome negated goal to end No. 10 Ohio State's Big Ten title hopes

{{featured_button_text}} COLUMBUS, Ohio — The story Max Zimmer and the University of Wisconsin men’s hockey team crafted Friday wouldn’t have happened a few months ago. Zimmer The Badgers can say that with some certainty on a team level. Earlier in the season, they probably wouldn’t have overcome the surprise of having what they thought was a go-ahead goal in the third period taken off the board. Zimmer, a healthy scratch at the end of the season’s first half, authored another chapter for his tale of resurgence with a late power-play goal that produced a 3-2 victory against No. 10 Ohio State at Value City Arena. His goal with 5 minutes, 9 seconds remaining came shortly after referees used video replay to overturn Wyatt Kalynuk’s power-play goal because of goaltender interference. “I think early on in the season, we would have been a little frustrated or worried,” Zimmer said. “But the…

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