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Who are the most unlikely goalies to lead UND to an NCAA national title?

A converted forward, injured starter and unexpected freshmen helped UND win titles, with Bob Peters’ 1.27 goals-against average still a program record.

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GRAND FORKS — The unlikeliest goaltender to ever lead UND to a national championship was actually not even a goaltender. George Gratton was a forward. But through a series of crazy events, he ended up playing goalie in the 1959 NCAA national championship game. To tell the full story, you have to go back to the 1957-58 season. UND had a phenom in goal with Bob Peters. Peters was so good that he actually beat UND three years earlier — as a 15-year…

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Inforum broke the news in Fargo, United States on Sunday, April 5, 2026.
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