Abbey Murphy, a resident of Evergreen Park, Ill., continued her scorching start to the year by scoring three goals over the weekend of Nov. 24-25, one of which was her 50th career goal. Murphy scored once in Minnesota’s 3-1 win versus Harvard on Friday and twice in the Gophers’ 5-1 win versus No. 8 Cornell on Saturday. Murphy’s 2023-24 point total rises to 23 after this weekend’s action, which includes 15 goals. This is Murphy’s second WCHA Forward of the Week award she has received in 2023-24. Her weekend stat line included 16 shots on goal, one blocked shot, one assist, four points and +2 on the plus/minus.