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OMAHA, Neb. (UND Athletics) – After clinching the National Collegiate Hockey Conference’s regular season title with two weeks remaining, UND head coach Brad Berry took the opportunity to allow some players that were not at full-strength health-wise a brief respite with a single game at Omaha in the road finale of the season. That meant three of UND’s leading scorers all stayed back in Grand Forks while junior Jasper Weatherby continued his hot streak to lift the Fighting Hawks to a 4-2 win Friday evening at Baxter Arena.
Shane Pinto (28 points), Jordan Kawaguchi (26 points) and Grant Mismash (18 points) were all out of the lineup along with Gabe Bast but the UND power play maintained its torrid pace over the past few weeks as North Dakota tallied three more PPGs in the win. North Dakota has now gone 6-for-9 with the man advantage in its last two wins (both over Omaha) and has tallied eight PPGs on an Omaha penalty kill unit that has allowed ju
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