Brody Lamb

Elite Power Play at Xcel in Gophers 6-2 Win Over Tommies

ByEric Vegoe

Minneapolis, Minn. — It seems simple that when you have more players on the ice than your opponent, it should be easier to score goals. Unfortunately sometimes the extra space and all the coaching that comes with a power play can almost have the opposite effect. The Gophers didn’t have any complications when Tommies were…

Matthew Wood transfers to Minnesota. Photos courtesy of the University of Connecticut and the NHL.

Matthew Wood Picks Minnesota Out of Transfer Portal Over Michigan and North Dakota

ByEric Vegoe

Minneapolis, Minn. — Gophers coach Bob Motzko hinted throughout the season that just because Minnesota had not been very aggressive in the transfer portal the past couple years didn’t mean they were going to avoid dipping their toes in the portal at some point. Sunday afternoon there were two tweets just minutes apart from Mike…