Gophers Come Back To Beat Michigan 4-3
Ann Arbor, MI – Minnesota’s Jimmy Clark scored in the final second of the second period to spark a rally, as the Gophers (5-3-1 Overall, 1-2-0-0 B1G) scored three unanswered goals in the final 20:01 of the game to down the Michigan Wolverines (5-5-1, 1-3-0-1) by a 4-3 score. Like they are wont to do, Michigan’s offense came out hot, with Frank Nazar scoring on a tip out front just 1:37 into the opening frame. Importantly, Minnesota’s Bryce Brodzinski answered back right away, knocking a one-timed shot from the top of the crease past Michigan goalie Jake Barczewski at 3:31…
Gophers, Bulldogs Skate to Thrilling 3-3 Tie
Duluth, MN – In an up-and-down affair that featured two overtime power plays, the Minnesota Gophers (4-3-1 Overall, 0-2-0 B1G) settled for a 3-3 tie with the home Minnesota-Duluth Bulldogs (3-3-3 Overall, 2-3-1-0 NCHC) Saturday night. After being dominated 5-1 on Friday evening in Minneapolis, the Bulldogs needed to come out fast and grab some momentum early. They did just that, scoring the first goal of the game to get the home crowd jumping. UMD’s Jack Smith scored on his own rebound at 12:36 of the opening frame to give the home Bulldogs a 1-0 lead. The second period featured…
Badgers Come Back Twice Saturday to Beat Gophers
Jan 30, 2019Minneapolis, MN – Splits aren’t going to cut it. Needing wins to get back into the race for the NCAA tournament, the Minnesota Gophers (10-11-4 Overall, 7-6-3 B1G) came up…
Gophers Snap Spartan Skid, Beat Badgers Badly
Jan 26, 2019Minneapolis – Coming off a road sweep at the hands of the lowly Michigan State Spartans, the Gophers needed a good result to get right heading into the end of the…
Gophers outdoor practice at St. Louis Park
Jan 14, 2019Monday evening, the Gophers participated in a public practice outdoors in St. Louis Park. Below is a gallery of the event I also streamed video via Periscope. You rewatch those…
McLaughlin’s GWG with 7.8 Seconds Left Lifts Gophers to Sweep in South Bend
Jan 13, 2019South Bend, IN – A college hockey player’s first collegiate goal is usually something they remember for the rest of their lives. For Blake McLaughlin, his second Gopher goal was…
Robson Again Brilliant as Gophers Beat Irish 5-1
Jan 12, 2019South Bend, IN – As Mat Robson goes, so too go the Gophers. The Junior goalkeeper was on his game yet again, making 42 saves on 43 shots to backstop…