North Dakota Freshman Posts Back-to-Back Shutouts in Bentley Sweep

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Fourth-ranked North Dakota swept Bentley with consecutive 5-0 wins, improving to 4-0-0 for the first time since 2016-17. Freshman goaltender Caleb Heil recorded shutouts in both games, becoming the first freshman in program history believed to open his career with back-to-back shutouts. The Fighting Hawks got first collegiate goals from Connor Davis on Friday and multiple players across the series, while senior Anthony Menghini scored twice in Saturday’s finale. North Dakota also produced on the power play and spread scoring across its lineup.

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