» Erik Portillo turned aside all 27 pictures that he faced to receive a shutout.
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» Johnny Beecher and Luke Morgan paced the Wolverines with four pictures on intention.
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» The scoreless tie is the first for Michigan because Feb. 19, 1954 – 67 many years, 10 months in the past.

Web page: Ann Arbor, Mich. (Yost Ice Arena)
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Score: #3 Michigan , #18 Michigan Tech (OT)
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Information: U-M (14-6-1), MTU (10-7-1)
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Up coming U-M Occasion: Saturday, Jan. 8 — vs. Massachusetts (Ann Arbor, Mich.), 5:00 p.m. ET

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — An entertaining getaway matchup unsuccessful to supply a winner as the third-rated University of Michigan ice hockey team tied the 18th-rated Michigan Tech Huskies in a scoreless activity on Wednesday evening (Dec. 29) at the Pink Berenson Rink inside Yost Ice Arena.

Wednesday’s contest goes down as the program’s 1st scoreless tie in over 67 many years, with the past coming in February 1954 on the road from Michigan State.

Erik Portillo was excellent in web for the Wolverines, building 27 saves while earning his second occupation shutout in the attract.

Every single aspect established a handful of scoring likelihood over the game’s opening 10 minutes, but neither could get gain to open the scoring as the sides went via a lengthy sensation-out process.

A Husky was despatched off for slashing with 1:57 remaining in the very first period. On the ensuing power engage in, MTU’s netminder, Blake Pietila, manufactured a excellent end on a Nick…