The numbers call this a true toss-up — North Dakota ranks #4 nationally vs. #10 for Minn. Duluth, so expect a competitive game.
North Dakota brings a top-5 offense nationally (3.77 goals/game), which will challenge any defense.
North Dakota's potent offense (OE #5) runs into Minn. Duluth's stingy defense (DE #9) — could be a low-scoring battle.
Schedule context: Minn. Duluth has faced tougher competition (SOS #8) than North Dakota (SOS #40).