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Former NHL champion Matt Cullen now guides his sons — Wyatt, Brooks and Joey — through college hockey, blending family tradition with a strategic push to attract top talent amid shifting NCAA rules.
Former professional player Daniel Tedesco joins St. Cloud State’s men’s hockey staff, bringing European experience and video expertise to the program’s new coaching era
A combination of defensive shortcomings, the loss of key wingers and a tougher conference schedule puts Penn State's hockey program at a crossroads as the new season approaches.
Brett Larson's arrival as the new Gophers hockey coach marks a pivotal moment as he seeks to integrate with the program’s tight‑knit alumni network, many of whom he played against in his past.
Sixteen‑year‑old forward Joey Cullen has pledged to the University of Minnesota’s Gophers, joining a dynasty that includes his father and brothers, and bringing a top‑ranked American talent to the program.
A wave of elite talent is reshaping the Minnesota Gophers men’s hockey roster for the coming years, as several of the nation’s most coveted prospects have formally pledged their futures to the university program.
Drafted by the Montreal Canadiens and shaped by a lineage of athletes, LJ Mooney blends elite speed with a competitive fire that could make him a cornerstone of USA’s gold‑medal hopes.
Eric Rud, a seasoned coach with a rich playing and mentorship background, has been named head coach of the University of Alaska Anchorage. His philosophy centers on player growth, retention, and leveraging Alaska’s unique recruiting landscape.
Former SCSU captain Spencer Meier rejoins the program as an assistant coach, bringing a distinguished playing career and a growing coaching résumé to the bench of new head coach Nick Oliver.
After three seasons at Minnesota State Mankato, Evan Murr transfers to the University of Minnesota, aiming to contribute his puck‑moving skills and championship experience to a program eager to revamp its blue line under Coach Brett Larson
Brett Larson, the University of Minnesota's new head coach, brings a blend of playing experience and strategic vision to reshape the program's culture, recruit top talent, and navigate the impacts of NCAA age‑rule changes on the state's hockey pipeline.
A preview of the top American talent set to make an impact as the 2026 recruiting cycle opens on August 1, highlighting key forwards, defensemen, goaltenders and the pathways that will define their development.
Following a breakthrough year that saw the Fighting Hawks capture the Penrose Cup and reach the NCAA Frozen Four, UND has reworked head coach Dane Jackson's contract, raising his salary and extending his staff's agreements with performance‑based bonuses.
Nick Oliver, a St. Cloud State alum and former Wisconsin assistant, accepted the head coaching position at his alma mater while the team was still making its Frozen Four run, navigating family expansion and roster changes with optimism for the program’s future.
In a recent episode of the Pride on Ice podcast, captain Brodie Ziemer outlined the new energy and commitment shaping the Minnesota Gophers hockey program as they prepare for the upcoming season.
After a challenging 11‑22‑3 campaign, the University of Minnesota men's hockey team welcomes new head coach Brett Larson, a revamped roster, and a 35‑game schedule that includes high‑profile rivalries.
University of Minnesota’s men’s hockey program secures a commitment from Brayden Willis, a 65‑point standout from the USA Hockey National Team Development Program, signaling a bright future for the Gophers.
Seventeen‑year‑old forward Freddie Schneider has pledged to play for the University of Minnesota Gophers, bringing a high‑scoring high school résumé and a projected second‑round NHL draft slot to the program.
Top 2027 NHL Draft prospect Landon DuPont is being courted by several programs, but recent insider reports paint a mixed picture of his potential commitment.
The University of Minnesota released its 2026‑27 schedule, featuring a challenging slate of games under new head coach Brett Larson.
Penn State's men's ice hockey team has released its 2026‑27 non‑conference schedule, featuring an Ice Breakers Tournament in Connecticut, a home opener against Quinnipiac, and a series of high‑profile Big Ten road and home games.
The university released its full slate of games, beginning with early October matchups against Michigan Tech and Minnesota Duluth, and stretching through February with a final road swing to Ann Arbor.
The University of Minnesota men's hockey program welcomes head coach Brett Larson, whose eight‑year tenure at St. Cloud State ended with 153 wins. The 2026‑27 slate features opening series in Michigan, a rivalry showdown with Minnesota‑Duluth, a nine‑game homestand, and a demanding road stretch that culminates in a potential Frozen Four appearance in Washington, D.C.
The University of Minnesota announced the complete schedule for the upcoming season, highlighting new head coach Brett Larson’s first campaign and a series of high‑profile games.