MILLER: Week's work pays off for UND's penalty kill

By Tom Miller on Jan 26, 2018 at 11:49 p.m.

North Dakota's Colton Poolman clears (right) Denver's Colin Staub away as goaltender Cam Johnson looks on during their game Friday, Jan. 26, at the Ralph Engelstad Arena in Grand Forks. Eric Hylden / Forum News Service

GRAND FORKS—As you looked at the matchup leading up to the weekend, the North Dakota and Denver series was expected to feature one glaring mismatch.

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Tom Miller

Miller has been with the Grand Forks Herald sports department for the past 13 years. He's also a Grand Forks native and UND graduate.

TMiller@gfherald.com

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