The Minnesota Golden Gophers are back in collegiate women’s hockey’s biggest stage for the first time since 2017. Minnesota is in the national semifinals and will take on the Cornell Big Red at 3PM on Friday for a spot in the NCAA Championship game on Sunday afternoon. For the Gophers its an opportunity to have a chance to win their eighth national championship. For Cornell its a chance to take down one of the big guns in the women’s hockey world and to get back to the NCAA Championships game for the first time since 2010 and try and win their first.