After missing nine games with an upper-body injury, left wing Sam Warning will return to his normal slot on the second line tonight as the University of Minnesota gets back to its early-season lines against Nebraska-Omaha.
The Gophers face their biggest test as the Mavericks have won six in a row. The Gophers are 4-0-2 in their last six and unbeaten in nine in a row at Mariucci.
Here is the preview and the advance box from today's paper.
And the line charts:
Gophers
Forwards
Kyle Rau-Nick Bjugstad-Christian Isackson
Sam Warning-Erik Haula-Zach Budish
Nate Condon-Travis Boyd-Seth Ambroz
Tom Serratore-A.J. Michaelson-Jake Parenteau
Defensemen
Brady Skjei-Nate Schmidt
Mike Reilly-Mark Alt
Seth Helgeson-Mark Alt
Goalies
Adam Wilcox
Ryan Coyne
Mavericks
Forwards
Ryan Walters-Dominic Zombo-Josh Archibald
Matt White-Brock Montpetit-Zach Raubenheimer
Brent Gwidt-Johnnie Searfoss-Andrew Schmit
James Polk-Aaron Pearce-Tanner Lane
Defensemen
Jaycob Megna-Andrej Sustr
Tony Turgeon-Bryce Aneloski
Michael Young-Brian O'Rourke
Goalies
John Faulkner
Anthony Stolarz