With all the talk of Michigan’s young talent, featuring four of the top five NHL draft picks from last summer and the top six scorers all sophomores or younger, the Wolverines’ first goal of the Allentown regional final was scored, of course, by a senior.
Nolan Moyle gave U-M the lead in the opening minute, then added a score with 1:23 remaining, and the Wolverines stayed focused on the Frozen Four in between; top-seeded Michigan defeated No. 2-seed Quinnipiac, 7-4, on Sunday to continue its pursuit of an NCAA tournament title.
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The Wolverines advance to the Frozen Four, where they’ll face Loveland regional champ Denver (29-9-1) on April 7 in Boston.