The Minnesota Gopher Hockey team is playing its best hockey of the season at the right time. A program that was once a staple of the NCAA Frozen Four, winning the National Championship in 2002 and 2003, has struggled to get back to the Mecca of college hockey. The last two seasons the Gophers have watched the 16-team NCAA tournament from the comfort of … [Read more...] about NCAA Tourney Hopes Still Alive For 20th Ranked Gopher Hockey Team
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Gophers-Sioux; An Underrated Rivalry
Brett Cloutier- Over the weekend one of the biggest rivalries took place. No, it was not the New England Patriots-New York Jets AFC Divisional playoff game. Nor was it Universal, Disney, Paramount, and Warner Brothers battling it out at the 68th annual Golden Globes. This rivalry was one in the amateur ranks, and a rivalry that many- even in the sports world- are … [Read more...] about Gophers-Sioux; An Underrated Rivalry
Points from the Point
by Bryan Vickroy Howdy doodily sports fanarinos! A little something new for your sports palette: a dosage of authentic, All American college hockey! How and why? Well the higher-ups understand the greatness of hockey and felt a constitutional duty to educate the public. So a guru I became. No I’m not Canadian. No I’m not a Minnesotan, though I have plenty of street and … [Read more...] about Points from the Point