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Victor Plante Eyes NHL Draft Spot Amid Family Hockey Legacy

Victor Plante, the youngest of the Plante brothers, is set to be drafted this weekend in Buffalo. With a promise to join his brothers Max and Zam at the University of Minnesota-Duluth, the family’s hockey lineage — anchored by father Derek’s memorable 1997 overtime heroics — adds a compelling storyline to the upcoming draft.

Jun 23, 2026

Jessica Youngren Takes the Helm of Cloquet Girls Basketball

Jessica Youngren, a former player for the University of Minnesota Duluth and member of the 2010 Barnum state title team, succeeds Heather Young as head coach of the Cloquet girls basketball team, inheriting a squad that finished 16‑13 last season.

Jun 17, 2026

UMD Women’s Hockey Stars Earn Academic All-District Honors

The University of Minnesota Duluth celebrates six women's hockey players who have been named to the College Sports Communicators Academic All-District® Women's At-Large team, highlighting a rare blend of top‑tier academics and athletic achievement.

Jun 16, 2026

University of Minnesota Duluth women’s hockey announces 2026‑27 schedule and Frozen Four hosting plans

The University of Minnesota Duluth has released its 2026‑27 women's hockey schedule, featuring a home opener against Mercyhurst, a road trip to Vermont, early Western Collegiate Hockey Association matchups, and the distinction of hosting the 2027 NCAA Frozen Four. The announcement comes as the program prepares for another strong campaign after a 20‑15‑3 record and its sixth consecutive NCAA Tournament appearance.

May 27, 2026

Mark Odnokon, Hockey Legend and Mentor, Dies at 63

Mark Odnokon, a two‑time WCHA champion and key figure in University of Minnesota Duluth hockey, passed away after a brief battle with cancer. His influence spanned playing, coaching, scouting and youth development across North America.

May 27, 2026

Max Plante Clinches 2026 Jim Johannson Award, Cementing UMD’s Hockey Legacy

Max Plante, a sophomore forward for the University of Minnesota Duluth, has been named the 2026 USA Hockey Jim Johannson College Player of the Year, adding to a haul of accolades that includes the Hobey Baker Award and several conference honors. His historic season not only marks the fifth Bulldog to win the award but also links his achievement to a family tradition that dates back to 1992‑93.

May 26, 2026