The Wisconsin Badgers have claimed the number one ranking in NCAA men's ice hockey ahead of their Border Battle rivalry series. The top ranking comes after the Badgers' appearance in the Frozen Four championship game on April 11, 2026, at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, where they faced the Denver Pioneers. Defenseman Joe Palodichuk was among the players preparing for the title contest.
Wisconsin Badgers Earn Top Ranking Ahead of Border Battle
