‘A Tail Of Two Games’: Gophers Fall 4-2 To The Penn State Nittany Lions

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November 10th, 2022: Gophers’ not ready to play, fall 4-2 loss to Penn State. Minnesota only played ’35 minutes of good hockey’ in their Thursday night loss.  –> Follow @Dylanloucks4 on Twitter MINNEAPOLIS, MINN – As expected, Penn State came out firing like they always do. They recorded the game’s first two shots just 23 seconds in. […] READ MORE


Noel’s Big Ten Power Rankings

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Week 10 had some surprising close games, an unlikely upset, and teams that stayed hot. Where do teams stand after Week 10? 1.Michigan (9-0) Last Week’s Spot: #2 Down by three at halftime, the Wolverines would score 28 unanswered points in the second half to put away Rutgers. Next Up: Nebraska    2. Ohio State (9-0)  […] READ MORE


Gophers Shutout Notre Dame 3-0 Completing The Sweep

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November 5th, 2022: Justen Close stops all 21 shots he faced in Saturday’s 3-0 win over Notre Dame as the Gophers complete the sweep.  –> Follow @Dylanloucks4 on Twitter MINNEAPOLIS, MINN – Trap-style hockey limits chances and goals but when you are constantly trying to shut down offense you sometimes forget to produce chances the other […] READ MORE


Gophers Beat The Number 12 Ranked Notre Dame Fighting Irish 4-1

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November 4th, 2022: Jimmy Snuggerud and Matthew Knies continue to shine for the Gophers. Jackson LaCombe and Mason Nevers continue their steady pace in the 4-1 win over Notre Dame.  –> Follow @Dylanloucks4 on Twitter MINNEAPOLIS, MINN – Notre Dame and Minnesota games are usually close games, or at least closer than Friday night’s four-goal ambush. […] READ MORE


Gophers Respond With A 4-2 Win Over Ohio State Splitting The Series

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October 29th, 2022: Gophers respond with a 4-2 win over The Ohio State Buckeyes to avoid the sweep all thanks to Jimmy Snuggerud’s three-point night.  –> Follow @Dylanloucks4 on Twitter In yesterday’s 6-4 loss to Ohio, the Gophers were flat all game. No emotion or energy. Today they opened the game by recording the first […] READ MORE



Gophers v. Rutgers: Week 9 Preview

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Oct. 25, 2022: Heading into a Week 9 home matchup with Rutgers, Minnesota has its back against the wall in a true “must-win” situation. –> Follow @Tony Liebert on Twitter Broadcast Info: Date: Sat., Oct. 29 TV channel: BTN Time of kickoff: 1:30 p.m. (CST) Broadcast team: n/a (play-by-play) & n/a (color) Betting line: Minnesota (-14.5) V. […] READ MORE


Noel’s Big Ten Power Rankings

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Noel’s Big Ten Power Rankings. The race to Indianapolis is starting to become clear as we are starting to see some separation in both divisions.  Where do the teams stand after week 7?   1. Michigan (7-0) Last Week’s Spot: #1 The Wolverines rushed for over 400 yards against Penn State, with Donovan Edwards and […] READ MORE


Noel’s Big Ten Power Rankings

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Noel’s Big Ten Power Rankings. What a crazy week it was for the Big Ten. The first week of the season, when every Big Ten team played a conference foe, sure provided a lot of entertainment. Not for all the teams, though. We have a new number one at the top of the power rankings […] READ MORE


Know your opponent: Six questions answered by a Purdue reporter.

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Before every game, I’ll ask a reporter who covers the Gophers upcoming opponent to give us a view from the opponent’s perspective.  I asked D.J. Fezler of Boilermakers Country on FanNation six questions about the Purdue Boilermakers. Minnesota takes on Purdue for their Homecoming game in Minneapolis  on October 1st.  Huge thanks to D.J. for […] READ MORE