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Minnesota State's Jake Jaremko (5) takes a shot at Arizona State goalie Evan DeBrouwer during the first period Friday, Oct. 11, 2019, at the Verizon Wireless Center in Mankato. (Jason Wachter/The Rink Live)
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Sun Devils' season-long road trip resumes in Minnesota

Hill-Murray defender Matthew Fleischhacker (14) and Moorhead forward Kai Holm (5) collide during Thursday's Minnesota Class 2A state boys hockey tournament game at Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul . John Autey / Fourm News Service
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Minnesota youth sports can resume games, scrimmages Jan. 14

Mick Hatten is the host of The Rink Live podcast. Photo by Clint Austin, cover art by Troy Becker.
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Gophers assistant coach Garrett Raboin talks about his team's 8-0 start, recruiting during the pandemic, key things for the 2nd half

Michigan coach Mel Pearson's team made the NCAA Frozen Four in 2018. Courtesy of University of Michigan Photography
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High hopes, high expectations for Mel Pearson at Michigan

Minnesota Wild defenseman Brad Hunt (77) celebrates after scoring a goal against the Vancouver Canucks in the first period Thursday, Feb. 6, at Xcel Energy Center. David Berding / USA TODAY Sports
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Wild’s 56-game schedule has a college vibe with 28 two-game series

Aug 7, 2020; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Minnesota Wild forward Joel Ericsson Ek (14) celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal by against the Vancouver Canucks during the second period in the Western Conference qualifications at Rogers Place Aug, 7, 2020. The Wild this season will play in the newly formed West Coast division. Perry Nelson /USA TODAY Sports
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Wild GM Bill Guerin won’t use West Coast division as an excuse

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In addition to being a Mr. Hockey finalist at Edina High School, defenseman Jake Boltmann played 23 games for the Lincoln Stars of the USHL before committing to Notre Dame. Brandon Anderson / Lincoln Stars
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Edina defenseman Jake Boltmann switches course, will play for Notre Dame next month

Mick Hatten is the host of The Rink Live podcast. Photo by Clint Austin, cover art by Troy Becker.
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Play-by-play announcer Wally Shaver discusses his career, his father Al's broadcasting career, the North Stars and the current Gophers men's hockey team

Minnesota Wild forward Joel Ericsson Ek (14) celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal by against the Vancouver Canucks during the Western Conference qualifications Aug, 7, 2020, at Rogers Place. The Wild will play the 2020-21 season in newly formed West Coast division. Perry Nelson / USA TODAY Sports
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Wild will play 2020-21 season in newly formed West Coast division

First released in December 2019, the coffee table book "Home Ice" by Matthew Jasper features nearly 300 pages of color photos of rinks from throughout Minnesota. Matthew Jasper photo.
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Coffee table book celebrates Minnesota's rinks, large and small

Brad Rempel / University of Minnesota Athletics
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Gophers' Phase 2 men's hockey schedule starts on Jan. 3

Prior to committing to the University of St. Thomas, Eden Prairie, Minn., native Tim Piechowski played two-plauys seasons with the Bismarck Bobcats of the NAHL. Hope Magelky / Bismarck Bobcats
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Next coach is unknown, but St. Thomas' Division I roster begins to take shape

Minnesota goaltender Jack LaFontaine (45) listens as coaches talk between drills during practice at Mariucci Arena Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020. (Tyler Schank / The Rink Live)
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Unbeaten Gophers goalie Jack LaFontaine got emotional after sweep at Michigan

Mick Hatten is the host of The Rink Live podcast. Photo by Clint Austin, cover art by Troy Becker.
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Wellens, Schlossman, Hatten discuss 2nd week of NCHC Pod in Part 1 of podcast

Mick Hatten is the host of The Rink Live podcast. Photo by Clint Austin, cover art by Troy Becker.
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Wellens, Schlossman, Hatten discuss finances of NCHC Pod, NCHC schedule, testing after Pod in Part 2 of podcast

Emily Oden (21) and Abbey Murphy (18) of Minnesota celebrate after Anne Cherkowski (11) of Minnesota scored the game-winning goal against Minnesota Duluth during Friday's game at Amsoil Arena in Duluth. (Clint Austin/caustin@duluthnews.com)
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Gophers’ freshman class moves in and steps up

Minnesota Gophers forward Scott Reedy (right) battled for the puck with Michigan right winger Nolan Moyle in a Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020 game at Yost Ice Arena in Ann Arbor, Mich. Adam Sheehan photo.
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Phase one ends perfectly, as Gophers blast past Michigan for 8-0-0 start

Minnesota Gophers defenseman Mike Koster raced for a loose puck with Michigan right winger Eric Ciccolini in the first period of their game at Yost Ice Arena in Ann Arbor, Mich., on Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2020. Courtesy photo / University of Michigan Photography
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Meyers puts on a show as Gophers stay perfect at Michigan

Mick Hatten is the host of The Rink Live podcast. Photo by Clint Austin, cover art by Troy Becker.
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Schlossman, Hatten discuss the atmosphere, play, top players, surprises of 1st week of NCHC pod

Michigan goalie Strauss Mann thwarted a first period rush to the net by Minnesota Gophers forward Bryce Brodzinski in their game Friday night in Minneapolis. John Autey / The Rink Live
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Despite key pieces missing, Gophers and Wolverines set for Yost showdown

Minnesota Wild defenseman Ryan Suter in the first period against the Colorado Avalanche at the Pepsi Center on Dec. 27, 2019. Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports
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When will Wild start their season? Here’s what we know