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The Minnesota Daily

Forward Abigail Boreen keeps and eye on Wisconsin's Caitlin Schneider on Sunday, March 10, 2019 at Ridder Arena.

Gophers women’s hockey: Border Battle preview

by Eitan Schoenberg
Published February 8, 2023
One of the most crucial conference matchups for the Gophers this season is on Friday and Saturday against rival Wisconsin.
Captain Taylor Heise is returning for her fifth season as a Gopher.

UMN women’s hockey splits series with No. 1 Ohio State, remains No. 3

by Eitan Schoenberg
Published February 7, 2023
The Gophers experienced their first loss since November.
A freshman this year, Leitinen has scored 13 points for the Gophers so far this season.  Photo Courtesy of University Athletics.

9 to 7, Finland to Minnesota: Nelli Laitinen speaks on changes in hockey career

by Eitan Schoenberg
Published February 6, 2023
Originally from a small town outside of Helsinki, Finland, Laitinen came to Minnesota with hopes of playing hockey at an elite level.
The puck is dropped at the men's hockey game against Michigan State on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2023.

Gophers men’s Hockey sweep Spartans for second time this season

by Matthew Kennedy
Published January 31, 2023
Minnesota has outscored Michigan State 25-6 in four combined games this season.
Forward Audrey Wethington drives the puck down the ice during Minnesota's game against St. Cloud, Feb. 11, 2022.

Gophers women’s hockey facing toughest span of the season

by Eitan Schoenberg
Published January 26, 2023
Within the next two-and-a-half weeks, Minnesota will face three of the 10 top teams in the nation — including No. 1 Ohio State.
Forward Matthew Knies drives the puck toward the net during Minnesota's game against Minnesota State, Oct. 7.

Gophers men’s hockey splits sold-out series with Michigan

by Matthew Kennedy
Published January 23, 2023
More than 20,000 people showed up for the two games, the most in 3M Arena at Mariucci history.
Forward Catie Skaja stickhandles the puck in a game against St. Cloud State on Saturday, Feb. 12, 2022, at Ridder Arena.

UMN women’s hockey climbs to top of WCHA

by Eitan Schoenberg
Published January 20, 2023
The Gophers have been on a tear since their November loss to Yale.
The Gophers will take on No. 12 Penn State in Henderson, Nevada, on Friday, looking to rebound from their series loss to the Badgers.

Women’s hockey first series loss, demoted to No. 3

by Eitan Schoenberg
Published November 23, 2022
In an intense rivalry series versus Wisconsin, the Gophers record their first series loss of the season.
The team will be stacked with young offensive and defensive talent.

Homegrown: 5 Minnesotans sign with Gophers women’s hockey

by Eitan Schoenberg
Published November 17, 2022
The Gophers welcome five new players to the program, all of whom have histories of leadership and accomplishment.
The last time the Gophers made it to the NCAA championship game was in 2019 when they lost to Wisconsin.

Women’s hockey holds No. 1 for third straight week

by Eitan Schoenberg
Published November 16, 2022
Gophers remain in first on the USCHO.com’s women’s hockey rankings.

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