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The Gopher Hockey team held their weekly press conference today. Coach Lucia met with the media, as did Freshman Defenseman Brady Skjei and Mike Reilly, fresh off the announcement that the two have been invited to try out for the U.S. National Junior Team. Don Lucia: Regarding Colorado...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Dec. 4, 2012 Gopher Hockey Reilly, Skjei Named to U.S. National Junior Team Preliminary Roster...

The Gophers (10-3-2, 5-3-2 WCHA) rebounded from a Friday night loss, and beat the Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks (9-4-1, 5-2-1 WCHA) 3-2 tonight in a very physical game in front of 10,103 at Mariucci Arena. Here is what I saw: Very entertaining game all around. It was fast moving, hard hitting, and...

The Gophers (9-3-2, 4-3-2 WCHA) took on the University of Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks (9-3-1, 5-1-1 WCHA) tonight at Mariucci Arena in front of 9,997. According to the Gopher Coaches and Players, UNO is the best team they've faced so far this season. Coming into the game, the Mavericks had a very...

The Gopher Hockey team met the media this afternoon at Mariucci Arena, as the team prepares for their two game series this weekend with the University of Nebraska-Omaha Mavericks. ====================== Don Lucia: Regarding this weekends series against Nebraska-Omaha…. It should be a great...

Gopher Women Hockey's Head Coach Brad Frost addressed the media in the Club Room of Ridder Arena this afternoon to discuss the season so far, and this weekends matchup with the Wisconsin Badgers at Ridder Arena. The undefeated and #1 ranked Gophers will take on the Badgers Saturday and Sunday at...

The Gopher Hockey team met the media this afternoon at Mariucci Arena, and there were definitely some common themes in listening to the Players and Coaches. They agree that they are happy with their record, but they see room for improvement in overall team play. "Consistency" was the buzz word...

Couple of questions. What are the best cheers coming from the student section at hockey games? "Gopher Rejects" is always a good one, "Souix's A Girl's Name" is another, and I really became a fan of the National American University song that you hear when MSU & SCSU are in town. Friday night I...

The Lowdown on the Gophers vs. Minnesota State-Mankato The second ranked Minnesota Golden Gopher Hockey team improved it's recored to 5-1-0 tonight at Mariucci Arena, with a 3-2 win over in state rival Minnesota State-Mankato. Here is what I saw, both good and bad…. Gophers youth on Defense...

At the beginning of the game today, it looked like it had the potential of being a blowout. After starting off with a goal :12 into the game, and a devastating hit from Tom Serratore a few minutes later, the Gopher fans really didn't have much to cheer about the rest of the way. The best way I...

Looking forward to watching future Gophers Hudson Fasching & Vinni Lettieri play tonight. 2 of 6 Minnesota kids on the National Team roster. Looking at the lineup for the National team, they've got some big kids on their roster, including Fasching who is 6-2 214. It will be interesting to see...

I know this team is young, but so was the team that won the 2002-2003 National Championship. That team rostered 8 Freshmen, 9 Sophomores, 6 Juniors and 3 Seniors. I'm not disputing what you're saying, and Don Lucia even pointed to the teams youth and inexperience as being a big part of their...