Sophomore forward Dylan Johnson of Cloquet scored twice, and goalie Oscar Svensson pitched the shutout as Wisconsin-Superior blanked Northland 3-0 Wednesday in their exhibition opener in Ashland.
For Svensson, a senior from Sodertalje, Sweden, it was his fourth career collegiate shutout.
The same teams rematch in another exhibition match, this time at Wessman Arena in Superior, at 7:05 p.m. Friday before squaring off at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 3, in their WIAC opener in Ashland.
