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Gophers forward Bryce Brodzinski moves the puck away from the Gophers goal at the
Budweiser Events Center in Loveland, Colorado on March 27, 2021 .The Gophers defeated the
University of Nebraska Omaha Mavericks, 7-2.

Pastujov overwhelms Gophers men’s hockey in Michigan’s commanding 6-2 victory

by Michael Lyne, Sports Reporter
Published December 5, 2021
Junior Bryce Brodzinski scored his team-leading ninth goal this season in the loss.
Sophomore Jenna Wenaas spikes the ball in a match against Texas at Maturi Pavillion in Minneapolis, Minn. on Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2021

Gophers volleyball sweep Coyotes in first round of NCAA tournament

by AJ Condon, Sports Reporter
Published December 3, 2021
Under McCutcheon, the Gophers have never lost in the first or second round and are now 15-0 in such matches.
Junior Bryce Brodzinski celebrates with senior Captain Sammy Walker in a game against the University of Notre Dame  on Friday, October 29, 2021 at 3M Arena at Mariucci in Minneapolis, Minn.

Lucius, Gophers men’s hockey dominate Michigan 5-1 en route to second-consecutive Friday night victory

by Michael Lyne, Sports Reporter
Published December 3, 2021
Freshman Chaz Lucius recorded his first-career multi-goal game after scoring two goals in the first period.
Head coach P.J. Fleck celebrates on Saturday, Oct. 6, 2018 at Huntington Bank Stadium. The Gophers' loss against Northwestern weekend leaves no clear roadmap for where the team goes next.

Kirk Ciarrocca set to return as Gophers offensive coordinator

by Tony Liebert, Sports Reporter
Published December 3, 2021
After leaving the program in 2019, Ciarrocca is now expected to replace Mike Sanford Jr. as offensive coordinator.
Members of the gopher men's hockey team help goalie Mat Robson keep the puck out of the net on Saturday, Jan. 26 2019 at 3M Arena at Mariucci.

‘We’ve got to solve that thing’: Gophers men’s hockey will look to eliminate one-goal losses starting with Michigan

by Michael Lyne
Published December 2, 2021
Five of the Gophers’ seven losses so far this season have been one-goal defeats.
Gophers guard Gadiva Hubbard prepares to shoot during Minnesota's game against Penn State on Sunday, February 12, 2018. The Gophers won 101-68.

Gophers fall 82-76 to North Carolina in Big Ten/ACC Challenge

by Tony Liebert, Sports Reporter
Published December 1, 2021
After winning three of their last four games and three straight at home, the Gophers weren’t able to get past the Tar Heels, losing 82-76
Forward Eric Curry shoots the ball at Williams Arena on Saturday, Jan. 19,2019. The Gophers defeated Penn State 65-64.

Gopher hoops survive Hugley’s explosive game, beat Pitt 54-53

by AJ Condon, Sports Reporter
Published November 30, 2021
Minnesota’s disadvantage down low finally came to hurt them Tuesday night, but a last-second basket pushed the Gophers ahead.
Gophers head coach P.J. Fleck walks back to the sidelines after checking on an injured player mid-game at Huntington Bank Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2017. The Gophers defeated Illinois 24-17 during the homecoming game.

Gophers offensive coordinator Mike Sanford Jr. not expected to return after two seasons

by Tony Liebert, Sports Reporter
Published November 29, 2021
After two seasons with the program, Minnesota is expected to move on from offensive coordinator Mike Sanford Jr.
Defenseman Jackson Lacombe fights for the puck at 3M Arena at Mariucci on Friday, Oct. 18 2019. The Gophers defeated Niagara 3-2.

Gophers men’s hockey splits series against North Dakota

by Michael Lyne, Sports Reporter
Published November 28, 2021
The Gophers have scored at least one power-play goal in each of their last five games.
Eyes ahead, quarterback Tanner Morgan looks to pass the ball during the Gophers football game against Bowling Green at Huntington Bank Stadium, Saturday, Sept. 25. The Gophers fell to the Falcons, 14-10.

Tanner Morgan to return for sixth season with Gophers football

by Tony Liebert, Sports Reporter
Published November 28, 2021
Due to the NCAA granting an extra season of eligibility as a result from the COVID-19 pandemic, Morgan is able to return to Minnesota for a sixth season.

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