March 25th, 2024: The NCAA Tournament is set and the Gophers will get another chance at history. It all starts Thursday. Who will be the hero? –> Follow @Dylanloucks4 on Twitter MINNEAPOLIS – Senior assistant captain Mason Nevers stood at the podium on Monday and said last year’s loss to Quinnipiac still looms over a […] READ MORE
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A look at the Gophers NCAA Tournament Regional Opponent: The Omaha Mavericks
March 25th, 2024: The NCAA Tournament is set. The Gophers will travel to the Sioux Falls Regional to face off against the Omaha Mavericks. Here is a scouting report on the Mavericks. –> Follow @Dylanloucks4 on Twitter Minneapolis, Minn – The NCAA has announced the 16 teams competing in the College Hockey Tournament. The Gophers […] READ MORE
Gophers fall to Michigan in Big Ten playoffs for third straight season
March 16th, 2023: The Gophers are now 0-3 against Michigan in the Big Ten Playoffs in the last three years, all of which have been at home. –> Follow @Dylanloucks4 on Twitter Minneapolis, Minn – The Gophers and the Wolverines have met in the Big Ten Playoffs the past three seasons. The last two years […] READ MORE
Gophers speed past Penn State in Game 1 of Big Ten Playoffs
March 8th, 2023: Rhett Pitlick and Carl Fish each recorded two points in the Gophers’ 5-1 win over the Penn State Nittany Lions. –> Follow @Dylanloucks4 on Twitter Minneapolis, Minn – For the last two years the Gophers sat out round one of the Big Ten Playoffs and waited for their opponent, this year it […] READ MORE
Erik van Rooyen Cards Top 8 Finish at Mexico Open
Gopher Alum Erik van Rooyen continued his elite play into 2024 after winning the WWT Championship in November. He finished -12 under over 4 days leading to a T8 finish and a $220,725 payday. He also provided one of the best shots of the tournament with his iron shot from 262 yards out leading to […] READ MORE
Justen Close ties program record for most career shutouts with 3-0 win over Penn State
February 10th, 2023: Gophers goaltender Justen Close picks up back-to-back shoutouts to tie a school record for most in program history. –> Follow @Dylanloucks4 on Twitter Minneapolis, Minn – The story of Justen Close continues. Just over three seasons ago Close was the Gophers’ third-string goaltender. He had played four games in his career for […] READ MORE
Pinoniemi picks up his first goal of the season as the Gophers complete the sweep over Ohio State
January 20th, 2023: The Gophers start the second half of the Big Ten schedule with a big sweep over the Ohio State Buckeyes. –> Follow @Dylanloucks4 on Twitter Minneapolis, Minn – The biggest focus coming into tonight was for the Gophers to finish off a complete 120-minute effort. They looked great in Friday’s 5-2 win […] READ MORE
New sticks provide scoring boost for Pitlick and the Gophers
January 19th, 2023: Rhett Pitlick’s three-goal and four-point game helps push Gophers past Buckeyes 5-2. –> Follow @Dylanloucks4 on Twitter Minneapolis, Minn – Sometimes a new stick can be a nice way to change your play or provide a different feel when you might be in a slump. In this case, a new all-white stick […] READ MORE
Gophers defeat Robert Morris 4-1 for their first home sweep of the season
January 13th, 2023: Mason Nevers and Mike Koster each got their first goals of the year in what was their first home sweep of the season for the Gophers. –> Follow @Dylanloucks4 on Twitter Minneapolis, Minn – In what was their most complete game of the year, the Gophers capped off the sweep over Robert Morris […] READ MORE
Mistakes outweigh spurts as Gophers fall 6-4 to Colorado College
January 7th, 2024: The Gophers played a great game in spurts tonight but ultimately start the new year with a 6-4 loss to Colorado College. –> Follow @Dylanloucks4 on Twitter Minneapolis, Minn – A lot of what has hurt this Gophers team this year has been costly mistakes that the other team capitalizes on. Tonight […] READ MORE