Mark Johnson Named Conference Hockey Coach Of Year For 8th Time

The Wisconsin women’s hockey team has received four individual regular-season awards from the W-C-H-A.  Coach Mark Johnson was named the coach of the year for the eighth time since 2006.  Annie Pankowski is the offensive player of the year, Kristen Campbell is the top goaltender and Sophie Shirley is the rookie of the year.  The second-ranked Badgers open the post-season against Ohio State in the W-C-H-A Final Faceoff semifinals in Minneapolis Saturday.