Loucks: Gopher Hockey Mailbag, Questions and Answers

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September 20th, 2022: I present you the first ever Gopher hockey mailbag on Gopherhole. I answer your questions you have about the Gophers, upcoming season, past seasons, and recruits. –> Follow @Dylanloucks4 on Twitter MINNEAPOLIS, MINN – In just 10 days the Gophers will hit the ice for their home opener against Lindenwood. With practices getting […] READ MORE


Noel’s Big Ten Power Rankings

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–> Follow Noel on Twitter: @n0elthompson Where do the teams stand heading into Week 4? 1. Michigan (3-0) Last week: #1 I don’t know what impresses me more, Blake Corum scoring five touchdowns on 12 carries or Michigan playing seven quarterbacks in one game. Next Up: Maryland Ohio State (3-0) Last week: #2 Ohio State gained […] READ MORE


‘It’s A Journey’: Gopher Hockey Set For Another Successful Season

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September 15th, 2022: Gophers knocked on the door to a title last year but were once again eliminated by Minnesota State. Developing a mentality of “if we keep knocking on the door it’s gonna happen.” –> Follow @Dylanloucks4 on Twitter MINNEAPOLIS, MINN – On a somewhat brisk 68-degree day, the Gophers hosted their first practice of the […] READ MORE


Noel’s Big Ten Power Rankings after Week 2

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–> Follow Noel on Twitter: @n0elthompson How do the teams stack up heading into Week 3?  1. Michigan (2-0) Last Week: #1  Quarterback J.J McCarthy has won the job over Cade McNamara, who will now be the starting play caller for the Wolverines moving forward. McCarthy tossed three touchdowns and threw for 229 yards against Hawaii.  […] READ MORE


Noel’s Big Ten Power Rankings after Week 1

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–> Follow Noel on Twitter: @n0elthompson Every Monday,  I’ll release my weekly Big Ten Power Rankings.  Every team in the Big Ten has now played at least one game. How do the teams stack up after heading into Week 2? Michigan (1-0)  The reigning conference champs started their season with a victory over Colorado State, 51-7. […] READ MORE


Former Gophers’ Captain Sammy Walker Signs With The Minnesota Wild

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August 18th, 2022: The native of Edina, Minnesota, notched 48 goals and 112 points in 144 career games for the Gophers. He now signs a contract with the Minnesota Wild. –> Follow @Dylanloucks4 on Twitter Reported first by Michael Russo, Senior writer at the Athletic for the Minnesota Wild, Sammy Walker has signed a contract […] READ MORE


Gopher Hockey: 2021-2022 Analytical Recap

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July 1st, 2022: I present to you an in-depth analytical review on Gopher players from the 2021-2022 season, what I tracked, how, and why.  –> Follow @Dylanloucks4 on Twitter MINNEAPOLIS, MINN –When the season started I stated I would be tracking analytics for the whole season as well as covering the team. But what are […] READ MORE


Gopher Hockey Update: Blake McLaughlin And Ben Meyers Sign NHL Contracts

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April 14h, 2022: Gophers’ Blake McLaughlin signs a contract with the Anaheim Ducks and Ben Meyers signs a contract with the Colorado Avalanche. All that plus some more updates on transfer portal news. –> Follow @Dylanloucks4 on Twitter MINNEAPOLIS, MINN – On Sunday evening Blake McLaughlin became the first Gopher player this offseason to sign a […] READ MORE


Gophers Ben Meyers Signs An NHL Contract With The Colorado Avalanche

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April 13th, 2022: The native of Delano, Minnesota, with 39 goals and 95 points in 102 games for the Gophers has signed an NHL contract with the Colorado Avalanche. –> Follow @Dylanloucks4 on Twitter Ben Meyers the Gophers Co-Captain has signed an NHL contract with the Colorado Avalanche. Another one inked!#GoAvsGo pic.twitter.com/qHSAIvL9QY — x – […] READ MORE


Gophers Knock Off The Defending Champions On Ben Meyers’ Overtime Winner

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March 25th, 2022: Down 2-0 and 3-1, the Gophers came from behind and beat the defending champions in overtime 4-3. –> Follow @Dylanloucks4 on Twitter It only took nine minutes for captain and Hobey Baker finalist Ben Meyers to send the Gophers to the Worcester final. In a game with some of the most exciting headlines, […] READ MORE