Gophers Get First Conference Sweep of Season with 6-3 Win Over Buckeyes
Minneapolis, Minn. — The expectation for Minnesota from the start of this season was to finish the year across town…
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Gophers Give Up Three Leads to Sparty, End Up with One Point
Minneapolis, Minn. — The Gophers threw 80 pucks towards the Sparty net on Friday night and had three leads, but…
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Gophers Earn Series Split with Fighting Irish
Minneapolis, Minn. — Gophers coach Bob Motzko challenged his team to be more mature Saturday after underclassmen made three immature…
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Gophers Best Bulldogs 5-1
Minneapolis, Minn. — Since the breakup of the old WCHA, Minnesota Duluth sure has had Minnesota’s number. The Bulldogs have…
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Six Thoughts as Big Ten Standings Look Unfamiliar
There have only been four Big Ten conference games played so far this season, but it’s a little odd to…
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Gophers Depth Gets Them to Title Game
Tampa, Fla. — Coming into the Frozen Four there were high hopes for the pace of play based on the sheer volume of skill amongst the teams in Tampa. The Gophers boasted 14 draft picks in their line-up and the Terriers tallied 11 in theirs. Neither team disappointed during an intense Minnesota 6-2 win over Boston University during the first semi-final of the weekend. However it wasn’t necessarily the Gophers top line or the Terriers heralded freshman defensemen that made the most noise, it came from some of the team’s depth players.
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Defense Delivers on Great Expectations for Gophers
When Minnesota AD Mark Coyle introduced Bob Motzko as his next head men’s hockey coach in March 2018, Motzko took the podium and immediately acknowledged the expectations for the job.
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Opportunity to Improve Against In-State Rivals Ahead
Minneapolis, Minn. — When the University of Minnesota men’s hockey program decided it was time to make a change in…
