January 14th, 2023: Justen Close stops 38 shots tonight for his fourth shutout of the year and seventh of his career and Ryan Johnson continues his impressive play. –> Follow @Dylanloucks4 on Twitter The way Ryan Johnson has been playing for the Gophers has been outstanding. Johnson is a senior defender who is known for being […] READ MORE
Gophers Hockey Articles
Gophers Fall To Notre Dame In The Shootout Despite Late Comeback
January 13th, 2023: Gophers fall to the Fighting Irish in the shootout despite LaCombe’s game-tying goal with 24 seconds left. –> Follow @Dylanloucks4 on Twitter The Gophers fall in the shootout after the late comeback sparked by Jackson LaCombe’s game-tying goal with 24 seconds left. Trevor Janicke and Justin Janicke had the goals for the […] READ MORE
Gophers Win In Exciting Fashion For Bob Motzko’s 100th Career Win With Minnesota
January 8th, 2022: Gophers head coach Bob Motzko dramatically earned career win number 100 as Logan Cooley scored with 18 seconds left in overtime. –> Follow @Dylanloucks4 on Twitter Minneapolis, MINN – Logan Cooley has played five games in the last seven days, three for Team USA in the 2023 World Juniors and two for the Gophers. […] READ MORE
St. Cloud’s Jaxon Castor Blanks The Gophers To Start The Second Half
January 7th, 2022: Jaxon Castor stopped all 23 shots he faced, shutting out the Gophers for the first time since March 28th, 2021. –> Follow @Dylanloucks4 on Twitter St. Cloud, MINN – It’s been 650 days since the Gophers have been shut out. They were shut out by Minnesota State to end the season back in […] READ MORE
Gophers Head Into Break On A Roll After Their Latest Sweep Over Wisconsin
December 10th, 2022:Gophers have now won eight of their last nine games and roll into break with a 15-5-0 record and a 10-2-0 record in the Big Ten. –> Follow @Dylanloucks4 on Twitter MINNEAPOLIS, MINN – Six goals in five minutes and 50 seconds. That was the story tonight for the Gophers. The Badgers opened the […] READ MORE
Gophers Blowout The Badgers 7-1 On Logan Cooley’s Three Point Night
December 9th, 2022: Gophers have now scored 20 goals in their last three games against the Badgers and have allowed only one. –> Follow @Dylanloucks4 on Twitter MINNEAPOLIS, MINN – After last weekend’s series against Michigan State, Logan Cooley, Jimmy Snuggerud, Ryan Chesley, and Luke Mittelstadt were all named to USA’s World Juniors training camp. The […] READ MORE
Gophers Captain Brock Faber Shines As Minnesota Sweeps MSU
December 3rd, 2022: The Junior captain shut down chances and took the game over with three points tonight in the 6-3 win over MSU. –> Follow @Dylanloucks4 on Twitter Brock Faber has continued to develop into a shutdown defender since his freshman season with the Gophers. Each game he has gotten better at clearing pucks, […] READ MORE
Gophers Beat The Spartans 5-0 As Justen Close Records His Sixth Career Shutout
December 2nd, 2022: Justen Close earned his sixth career shutout, and Logan Cooley notched two goals and an assist in the 5-0 win over Michigan State. –> Follow @Dylanloucks4 on Twitter The last time the Gophers were in East Lansing Jack LaFontaine was Minnesota’s goaltender. The captain stopped 45 out of the 49 shots he […] READ MORE
Future Gopher Oliver Moore, Quickly Turning Heads In Early 2023 Draft Rankings
November 28th, 2022: Future Gopher star, Oliver Moore, has caught the attention of many with his quick start to the 2022-23 season with the USNTDP. But what makes him so good? –> Follow @Dylanloucks4 on Twitter MINNEAPOLIS, MINN – The product of Mounds View, Minnesota, has gained over 15 pounds of muscle since his two years […] READ MORE
More Mistakes For Minnesota As The Gophers Fall 6-5 To ASU In Overtime
November 26th, 2022: Gophers’ sloppy hockey continues as they fall to Arizona State in overtime 6-5. Minnesota did way too many things wrong and not a lot of things right in a series to flush down the toilet. –> Follow @Dylanloucks4 on Twitter Even though the Gophers won 3-2 yesterday they played flat. They didn’t […] READ MORE