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Coachella Valley Firebirds sign goaltender Jack LaFontaine, add depth at uncertain position
The Desert Sun via Yahoo Sports· 10 months agoThe Coachella Valley Firebirds have signed 25-year-old goaltender Jack LaFontaine to a one-year...
Hurricanes offer qualifying offers to all but three remaining restricted free agents
Raleigh News and Observer via AOL· 2 years agoThe Canes traded RFA defenseman Tony DeAngelo to the Philadelphia Flyers on Friday. Here’s who...
Norfolk Admirals renew affiliations with NHL’s Carolina Hurricanes, AHL champion Chicago Wolves for...
Virginian Pilot via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe ECHL’s Norfolk Admirals will be affiliated for a second season with the NHL’s Carolina Hurricanes and the American Hockey League’s Chicago Wolves. The Hurricanes, who advanced to the Eastern ...
Kansas City Mavericks return home leading the Western Conference Finals 2-1
Kansas City Star via Yahoo Sports· 1 month agoIn the midst of the best season by a hockey team in Kansas City’s history, the Kansas City Mavericks...
Gophers goalie Close announces he’ll return for fifth season
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA day after Jaxon Nelson announced he will return for his super senior season, goalie Justen Close committed to playing a fifth season for the Gophers men's hockey team. Close, who's helped ...
Answering the Coachella Valley Firebirds most urgent question: Who's going to play goalie?
The Desert Sun via Yahoo Sports· 9 months agoWhen you're a hockey goaltender, there's no escaping the spotlight. Everyone in the arena knows...
Just in time, Close steps in to backstop Gophers hockey team
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBob Motzko coaches a Gophers men's hockey team that leads the Big Ten standings by 10 points, is ranked No. 2 in the U.S. College Hockey Online poll and sits atop the PairWise Ratings, the computer ...
Frozen Four: Minnesota goalie Justen Close chose patience over portal
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTAMPA — As a scrum of reporters huddled Wednesday around heralded Minnesota freshman forward Connor Kurth in an Amalie Arena passageway, former walk-on Justen Close stood a few feet away in ...
Gophers hockey's 'old man' is back in a zone again for stretch run
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo Sports· 4 months agoJusten Close is known for his calm demeanor in the net, his ability to remain focused under duress and his consistency as the starting goalie for the Gophers for the past 2½½ seasons. The 25 ...
Here's what the UND hockey offseason could look like
Grand Forks Herald via Yahoo Sports· 3 months agoApr. 1—GRAND FORKS — There won't be much time to deconstruct the 2023-24 hockey season for UND's coaching staff. On Sunday morning, the transfer portal opened to non-graduating students. Once ...
