No. 11 Augustana set a program record for goals in a game and beat Northern Michigan 12-0 on Friday night at Midco Arena in Sioux Falls, S.D., in the CCHA opener for both teams. The Vikings’ previous high was seven goals, set against Omaha last December.

How it happened

Augustana led 3-0 after the first period on goals by Heath Nelson, Nace Langus, and Leonid Bulgakov, then scored five times in the second, four of them in a span of 8:03. Hunter Bischoff scored the only power-play goal of the night, and Nelson, Cole Burtch, Siamion Marshchanok, and Brett Meerman also scored in the period. Owen Baumgartner, Meerman, Landon Fandel, and Langus added goals in the third. Nelson finished with two goals and three assists, and Bulgakov had a goal and three assists.

In goal

With regular starter Oliver Auyeung-Ashton unavailable, Max Weilandt made his first start of the season and stopped 14 shots in 25:57. Jack Fuller replaced him and made 22 saves in 34:03 in his first career college game. Augustana goalie Mathis Langevin made 19 saves for his first career shutout. The Vikings outshot the Wildcats 48-19. Northern went 0-for-3 on the power play, and Augustana went 1-for-2.

What’s next

Northern Michigan (2-5-0, 0-1-0 CCHA) plays at Augustana (6-0-1) again Saturday at 7:07 p.m. Eastern. The Wildcats return to the Berry Events Center in Marquette to host Minnesota State on Nov. 6-7.

Sources

• Northern Michigan Athletics: Wildcats on the wrong end of Vikings’ historic night, Oct. 30, 2026
• Northern Michigan Athletics: box score at Augustana, Oct. 30, 2026
• College Hockey News: Northern Michigan at Augustana box score, Oct. 30, 2026