A big win,” Gophers coach Brad Frost said. “Obviously, it was difficult, as we knew it would be — coming back from a goal down in the third to get those two [goals] was h

The No. 3-ranked Gophers women’s hockey team wore the alternate uniforms it debuted at the outdoor game on Hockey Day Minnesota when it faced the No. 11 St. Cloud State Huskies on Friday night at Ridder Arena, perhaps serving as a reminder that hockey can actually be fun.

Minnesota’s women’s hockey team recovered from an overtime loss Friday in Minneapolis with a 2-1 victory over St. Cloud State on Saturday at Herb Brooks Arena in St. Cloud. The victory was the 800th in program history, and the third-ranked Gophers rallied from a 1-0, third-period deficit to do it.

The Gophers' Ava Lindsay was among the goal scorers in a loss Friday to St. Cloud State. (Claudia Staut/University of Minnesota)