Gophers' Sam Rinzel, Jimmy Snuggerud earn postseason Big Ten honors
The Big Ten announced its postseason men's hockey awards on Tuesday and two Gophers took home significant honors. Sophomore ...
Gophers’ Sam Rinzel named Big Ten’s top defender
For the third time in the past four hockey seasons, a Gophers blueliner is the top defensive player in the Big Ten. Sophomore Sam Rinzel, who hails from Chanhassen and is a first-round pick of the ...
Busy schedule stretch has Wild on the job every other night
It’s great. At this time of year, you want to play. I think the guys want to play. The situation we’re in, it’s an exciting ...
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Gophers’ Sam Rinzel named Big Ten’s top defender
Current Minnesota Wild defenseman Brock Faber won that honor in 2022 and 2023 while skating for the Gophers. Rinzel has posted 10 goals and 21 assists in 39 games while playing the classic ...
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Rinzel Highlights Seven Gophers Given B1G Postseason Awards
Minnesota's Sam Rinzel was named the Big Ten Conference Defensive Player of the Year, headlining the 2024-25 postseason awards, it was ...
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Gophers with several all-Big Ten hockey honors
Minnesota’s Sam Rinzel was named the Big Ten Conference Men’s Hockey Defensive Player of the Year, headlining the 2024-25 ...
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Gophers B1G Hockey Awards and Bracketology
T he Minnesota Golden Gophers have had two weeks off to practice and try and get back in gear before they begin play in the ...
Brock Faber on heavy workload, late-game fatigue and Wild’s OT keepaway strategy: ‘It’s been a grind’
Playing 10 games in 20 nights since the 4 Nations, Faber’s average ice time is 27:19 — second-highest in the NHL. It's ...