Gophers’ Sam Rinzel named Big Ten’s top defender

Gophers’ Sam Rinzel named Big Ten’s top defender

For the third time in the past four hockey seasons, a Gophers blueliner is the top defensive player in the Big Ten. Sophomore Sam Rinzel, who hails from Chanhassen and is a first-round pick of the Chicago Blackhawks, was named the top defender in the seven-team hockey conference on Tuesday. Current Minnesota Wild defenseman Brock […]

Michigan State's Howard named Big Ten player of the year, teammate Augustine top goalie, Minnesota's Rinzel best defenseman - College Hockey

The Big Ten announced the 2024-25 hockey postseason awards on Tuesday. PLAYER OF THE YEAR Isaac Howard, Jr., … The post Michigan State’s Howard named Big Ten player of the year, teammate Augustine top goalie, Minnesota’s Rinzel best defenseman appeared first on College Hockey