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For the most part, 5-on-5 play Corsi numbers hovered around 50 percent. Wisconsin vs. Colorado College, 11/21/14 L, 5-2This game was close until early in the second when Colorado College took a 2-0 lead. The Badgers brought it to 2-1 in the same frame, and over those periods total, Wisconsins Corsi close was 38.71 percent.

<strong>Michigan vs. Penn State, 11/21/14 PSU 3 M 2</strong>

This game was interesting. The Wolverines jumped out to a 1-0 lead, but Penn State scored three goals in a short period to go up 3-1. Penn State controlled the pace of play in the first, but the Wolverines bounced back and netted a goal in the third to bring the score within 3-2. Michigans Corsi close for 5-on-5 play was 35.71 percent, while Penn States was 57.14 percent. For the game, Michigans 5-on-5 Corsi was50.88 percent, while Penn States was 49.12.