NCAA championship game recap: Union 7, Gophers 4

April 13, 2014 at 4:26AM

game recap STAR TRIBUNE'S THREE STARS

1. Shayne Gostisbehere, Union: The defenseman, a Flyers draft pick, was named Most Outstanding Player after recording a goal and two assists — and he was plus-7.

2. Daniel Ciampini, Union: One of five Dutchmen with a goal and an assist, he also had six shots on goal.

3. Colin Stevens, Union: The goalie got stronger as the game went on and finished with 36 saves.

BY THE NUMBERS

89 Combined shots on goal, second-most in NCAA championship game history and the most in a non-overtime game.

41 Saves for Adam Wilcox in the Gophers net, with six goals against.

17 Union's unbeaten streak (16-0-1) to end the season.

11 Goal-scorers. No player had more than one goal on either team.

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