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ℕ𝕖𝕨 ℕ𝕦𝕞𝕓𝕖𝕣 🔢 Defenseman John Whipple will switch to No. 4 this season for the Maroon & Gold. He will be the 26th Gopher to wear that number and the first since Mike Koster last season (2022-25).

ℕ𝕖𝕨 ℕ𝕦𝕞𝕓𝕖𝕣 🔢 Forward @Javon_Moore22 will wear No. 27 this season for the Maroon & Gold. He will be the 17th Gopher to wear that number and the first since Nick Michel last season (2024-25).

ℕ𝕖𝕨 ℕ𝕦𝕞𝕓𝕖𝕣 🔢 Forward LJ Mooney will wear No. 18 this season for the Maroon & Gold. He will be the 33rd Gopher to wear that number and the first since Mason Nevers last season (2020-25).

ℕ𝕖𝕨 ℕ𝕦𝕞𝕓𝕖𝕣 🔢 Forward Teddy Townsend will wear No. 44 this season for the Maroon & Gold. He will be the first Gopher to wear that number.

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Some of the top nations in junior hockey are in Minneapolis this week for the 2025 World Junior Summer Showcase. 🇺🇸🏒 #WorldJuniors @usahockey Read more👉iihf.com/en/events/2026…
Mike Reilly with the no-look pass to assist Jimmy Clark 👀 #daBL2025 | @GopherHockey
Vinni Lettieri has a hat trick from scoring five-hole goals 🤯 #daBL2025 | @MapleLeafs
ℕ𝕖𝕨 ℕ𝕦𝕞𝕓𝕖𝕣 🔢 Defenseman @f_mclaughlin24 will wear No. 24 this season for the Maroon & Gold. He will be the 20th Gopher to wear that number and the first since Jaxon Nelson (2019-24).

Another year of Gopher greatness in the classroom! 📚 Read More: z.umn.edu/akys
ℕ𝕖𝕨 ℕ𝕦𝕞𝕓𝕖𝕣 🔢 Forward @MasonMoe4 will wear No. 79 this season for the Maroon & Gold. He will be the first Gopher to wear that number.

ℕ𝕖𝕨 ℕ𝕦𝕞𝕓𝕖𝕣 🔢 Goaltender @Luca_DiPasquo29 will wear No. 31 this season for the Maroon & Gold. He will be the 11th Gopher to wear that number and the first since Liam Souliere (2024-25).

ℕ𝕖𝕨 ℕ𝕦𝕞𝕓𝕖𝕣 🔢 Forward @TannerLudtke will wear No. 11 this season for the Maroon & Gold. He will be the 28th Gopher to wear that number and the first since Oliver Moore (2023-25).

One of the best goals you’ll ever see 🤩 Congrats to Blake Wheeler on his NHL retirement!

NEWS: The #CVFirebirds have re-signed goaltender Jack LaFontaine to a one-year AHL contract. Welcome back, Laffer! bit.ly/4lDZeWV | #LetsFly
Come out and see the future stars of the NHL as the 2025 World Junior Summer Showcase kicks off on July 27 at Ridder Arena in Minneapolis! #WorldJuniors Details ↓
Alumni Ambassadors 🇺🇸 Brock Faber and Jackson LaCombe will be on the ice for select practices and also behind the bench for select games during the WJC Summer Showcase starting this Sunday! 🎟: z.umn.edu/ajsg


Congrats to Gopher legend Blake Wheeler on his retirement! 👏
Congrats to Blake Wheeler on his retirement 👏 The former longtime captain hangs up his skates as the @nhljets all-time leader in assists and points.
We’re less than a week away from the Summer Showcase! ☀️ Don’t miss your chance to watch the world’s best right here on campus! Tickets: z.umn.edu/ajsg

Welcome to the Gopher family, Graham Harris! 〽️ #PrideOnIce