Gophers Hockey

The Andover boy's hockey team celebrated after defeating Elk River 8-1 in the 7AA Section Championship on Thursday night.

Boys hockey 2A Section 7 final: Andover vs. Elk River

Boys hockey 2A Section 7 final: Andover vs. Elk River in Duliuth on February 27, 2020.

Boys hockey 2A Section 5 final: Blaine vs. Maple Grove

February 27, 2020

Blaine's Braeden Lindsay (29) attempts to get the puck in Maple Grove goal .

Boys hockey 2A Section 5 final, Blaine vs. Maple Grove in Maplewood on February 27, 2020.

Fire fills ice arena next to Red Wing High School with smoke

September 5, 2019

Prairie Island Arena Caption: Red Wing School District

There were no injuries reported and what ignited the fire remains under investigation.

Gophers defenseman Phillips to transfer; Blake star Broz commits

June 10, 2019

Clayton Phillips, an Edina native, skated in 34 of 38 games as a sophomore for the Gophers this past season. Tristan Broz totaled 62 points last year in his sophomore season at Blake.

Motzko ready for fresh look at U hockey: 'We have the right pieces'

May 23, 2019

The Gophers' hockey team will have 19 underclassmen in 2019-20. Said coach Bob Motzko during a stop on the Coaches Caravan in Dellwoo:. "Our guys have made great gains."

U forwards Walker, Pitlick earn Big Ten hockey awards

March 19, 2019

Walker is the conference's freshman of the year; Pitlick made the all-conference first team.

Hilarious fail? Nah, sometimes people just fall

March 10, 2019

St. Cloud Cathedral's Jon Bell joins Alexandria's Zach Van Orsdel in a small state tournament fraternity.