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The Gophers' Grace Zumwinkle is one of 12 players with Minnesota ties on Team USA's Under-22 Select team for its three-game series against Canada.

Minnesotans dominate U-18, U-22 women's hockey teams for series vs. Canada

Both the U.S. under-18 and under-22 select teams have 12 players with Minnesota ties. Each three-game series starts Wednesday in Lake Placid, N.Y.

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McClanahan of 'Miracle on Ice' fame takes Blake boys' hockey job

August 13

Rob McClanahan was elevated from assistant coach after Greg May resigned as Blake's head coach to become director of operations for the University of Minnesota men's hockey team.

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U.S. women's select teams score victories over Canada

August 15

The U.S. under-18 squad used a late comeback and OT goal to even their series, while the under-22 team surged late to move to 2-0.

Minnesota-Duluth Bulldogs forward Riley Tufte (27) and Minnesota Golden Gophers forward Darian Romanko (26) tussled during the third period of a game

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College hockey guide: Conference schedules, updates and more

July 25

Here's where to go for information about men's and women's college hockey conferences around the United States. Tap here for schedules, statistics and more.

Jim Bowers belted out the national anthem at the last North Stars home game at Met Center on April 13, 1993.

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North Stars' beloved national anthem singer Jim Bowers dies at 84

August 15

Jim Bowers' operatic voice thrilled North Stars fans.

Wild forward Jason Zucker spoke to the media before his game in Da Beauty League on Wednesday, July 31, 2019, at Braemar Arena in Edina.

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Despite attempts to trade him, Zucker doesn't blame fired Wild GM

July 31

Jason Zucker was nearly traded twice by Paul Fenton, who was fired on Tuesday. "Names get floated all the time. I'm glad the trades didn't happen,'' Zucker said.

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'This is on me.' Leipold fires GM Fenton, blames himself for bad hire

July 31

Fourteen months after he was brought on, Paul Fenton was fired by Craig Leipold. "It was a realization that our organization was a little different than what Paul was fitting into."

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Whitecaps sign former Bemidji State standout

August 13

Stephanie Anderson, a forward from North St. Paul, spent the past two seasons playing for Chinese teams in the now-defunct Canadian Women's Hockey League.

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