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.
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."
The U.S. national team is living and training in Blaine for the next four months, as 28 players work toward making the team for February's Beijing Olympics.