Month: November 2021

Grand Forks, ND – With the football Gophers picking up a win in the longest college football rivalry Saturday afternoon, it was only fitting that another storied Gopher rivalry resumed on the ice. The rivalry between the Minnesota Golden Gophers and North Dakota Fighting Hawks was back on display this weekend, as the #11 Gophers (9-7-0 Overall, 5-3-0-1 B1G) traveled up to Grand Forks to battle the #6 Hawks (10-5-0, 5-1-0-0 NCHC). Minnesota cruised to […]

Minneapolis, MN – For the third time in as many weeks, the University of Minnesota Golden Gophers came out of their Big Ten weekend series with a win and a loss. This time, it helped them gain ground on first-place Michigan, who was swept by Notre Dame. The Gophers (7-5-1-1 Overall, 5-2-0-1 B1G) dropped Friday’s series opener for the fifth time in seven series, but bounced back Saturday for their fifth Saturday regulation win (and […]

Madison, WI – The old adage goes ‘split on the road, sweep at home’. Through two weekends of Big Ten hockey, the Gophers have managed to do one point better. After sweeping Notre Dame in the Big Ten opener last weekend, the Minnesota Gophers (6-4-0 Overall, 3-0-0-1 Big Ten) managed to escape from the Kohl Center with four out of six league points, and held serve at the top of the league standings. Minnesota’s 10 […]