81 Jimmy Snuggerud (C)

Jimmy Snuggerud
Number
81
Position
Forward
Nationality
usaUnited States
Class
Junior
Home Town
Chaska, MN
Height
6'1
Weight
185
NHL Rights
St. Louis Blues
Current Team
Minnesota
Seasons
2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25
Birthday
Tue. Jun 1, 2004
Age
20

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PERSONAL

• Son of Dave and Ann Snuggerud
• Has two older sisters, Ellie and Emma, and an older brother, Jake
• Is a third-generation Gopher joining his father, Dave (1986-87, 1989), and his maternal grandfather, James Westby (1958, 1962-63)
• Father, Dave, was an All-American for the Gophers in 1989 and went on to play nearly 300 NHL games for Buffalo, Philadelphia and San Jose
• Both his father and grandfather played for Team USA in the Olympics as Dave was on the 1988 team, while James played in the 1964 games
• First round selection (No. 23 overall) in the 2022 NHL Entry Draft by the St. Louis Blues
• Second-highest player drafted by the Blues behind only Erik Johnson (No. 1 overall in 2006)
• Ranked No. 11 in the NHL Central Scouting’s final ranking of North American skaters heading into the 2022 draft
• First player in Minnesota history to wear the No. 81 sweater

IN THEIR OWN WORDS

VIDEO

PROFILE IMAGES

Freshman
Jimmy Snuggerud - Photo by Matt Krohn, University of Minnesota
Sophomore
Jimmy Snuggerud
Junior

NCAA Hockey

SeasonTeamGAPtsSOGGPTOI (Avg)
2022-23Minnesota21295014940-
2023-24Minnesota2113341824417:16
2024-25Minnesota5101561120
Total-47529939296-

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