Jaxon Nelson
PERSONAL • Son of Chad and Jennifer Nelson • Has two siblings (Taylor and Mallory) • An honor roll student at Luverne High School • Competed in the 2017 USA Hockey All-American prospects game
Blake McLaughlin
Native of Grand Rapids, Minn. • parents are Grant and Tammi Bischoff • has six siblings, Jered, Jake, Jordan, Jonah, Tyara and Jazzy • selected in the third round (79th overall) of the 2018 NHL Entry Draft by the Anaheim Ducks • competed at the 2017 CCM/USA Hockey All-American Prospects Game • stepfather, Grant Bischoff,…
Matt Staudacher
PERSONAL • Son of Thom and Gina Staudacher • Has three sisters (Sadie, Frannie and Ellen) • Father, Thom, played basketball at Lake Superior State • Mother, Gina, played tennis at Aquinas College • The second player in Gopher hockey history to wear No. 55 after John Amatuzio in 1948-49
Colin Schmidt
PERSONAL • Son of Patrick and Stephanie Schmidt
Carl Fish
A native of St. Paul, Minn. • son of Julia and Tom Fish.
Jonny Sorenson
A native of St. Louis Park, Minn. • son of Glen and Kellie Sorenson • has three brothers (Joshua, Joseph, James) and one sister (Jenna) • grandson of College Football Hall of Famer and long-time NFL player and coach Paul Wiggin.
Jared Moe
A native of New Prague, Minn. • son of Derrick and Sandy Moe • has one sister (Tori) • selected by the Winnipeg Jets in the sixth round (184th overall) of the 2018 NHL Entry Draft • competed in the 2018 USHL/NHL Top Prospects Game.
Brannon McManus
Native of Newport Beach, Calif. • son of Barry and Toni McManus • has two brothers, Ryan and James • only the second California native to play at Minnesota in the modern era after goaltender John Blue from 1984-87.