Inside the women’s hockey powerhouse led by ‘Miracle on Ice’ legend Mark Johnson

Mark Johnson, the most successful coach in women’s college hockey history, leads the Wisconsin Badgers with a deep and skilled roster into the NCAA Tournament as the No. 1 team in the nation. In his 22 years as head coach, Johnson has amassed over 600 wins, seven national championships, and a reputation for understanding his players’ mindset and making practice enjoyable. A former Olympic gold medalist and NHL player, Johnson took a leap of faith to coach the women’s team in 2002, defying skeptics who doubted his commitment to the women’s game and loyalty to the program.

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