LAS VEGAS (KVRR) – Incoming UND hockey forward Will Zellers was drafted by the Colorado Avalanche in the third round of the 2024 NHL Draft. Zellers was the 76th overall pick and was a star in the USHS-Prep league with Shattuck St. Mary’s 18U Prep, scoring 111 points in 54 games thanks to 57 goals and 54 assists. Categories: College,…
LAS VEGAS (KVRR) – A Fargo Force player was drafted by the Colorado Avalanche with the 121st overall pick in the 2024 NHL Draft. Forward Jake Fisher had 47 points this past season for the Force thanks to 23 goals and 24 assists in 51 games. Categories: Fargo Force, Top Sports Headlines Tags: Colorado Avalanche, FARGO FORCE, nhl, NHL Draft,…
(Minnesota Wild)LAS VEGAS (KVRR) – The Minnesota Wild got a right winger in Ryder Ritchie with the 45th overall pick. While playing for the Prince Albert Raiders in the WHL this past season, he scored 19 goals with 25 assists in 47 games. Categories: Top Sports Headlines Tags: minnesota wild, nhl, NHL Draft
LAS VEGAS (Minnesota Wild PR/KVRR) – The Minnesota Wild selected defenseman Zeev Buium with the 12th overall selection in the first round of the 2024 NHL Draft. Minnesota acquired the 12th pick from the Philadelphia Flyers in exchange for the 13th overall pick in this year’s draft and a third-round pick in the 2025 NHL Draft. “Buium is a smooth skating,…
LAS VEGAS (KVRR) – An incoming freshman for the UND hockey program was drafted with the 30th overall pick in the NHL Draft by the New York Rangers. EJ Emery was on the U.S. National Under-18 team where he was a dominant defender while also chipping in 16 assists in 61 games. “Brad Berry, the entire coaching staff, the fans,…
LAS VEGAS (UND ATHLETICS)– Incoming North Dakota forward Sacha Boisvert was selected 18th overall by the Chicago Blackhawks on Friday evening at the 2024 NHL Draft from The Sphere in Las Vegas. “It means the world to be drafted by the Chicago Blackhawks,” said Boisvert. “Couldn’t imagine a better scenario and just really excited to get going.” Boisvert becomes the 22nd…
FARGO-MOORHEAD (KVRR) – Here are the results of the first round of the Jim Petterson legion baseball tournament: Fargo Post 2 win 2-1 over Excelsior Moorhead Blues lose 14-3 to the Minot Vistas Fargo Post 400 Stars win 2-0 over Tri-City Red West Fargo Patriots win 11-4 over Creighton Prep Categories: Top Sports Headlines Tags: FARGO, Jim Petterson FM Invitational,…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR)–Here is how this works: Eight total plays from the 2023-24 High School sports seasons across North Dakota and Minnesota. Four girls plays and four boys plays (decided by the sports department, in accordance with our play of the week nominees throughout the year). After each semifinal and final rounds are complete, we will crown the American Family…
KINDRED (KVRR) – Kindred High School’s assistant track and field coach, Nate Safe, was named the 2024 North Dakota High School Coaches Association Spring Assistant Coach of the Year. Safe is a former NDSU Bison football player and is also an assistant coach with the Kindred football program. The Kindred Vikings took second in the North Dakota Boys Class B…
GRAND FORKS (UND Athletics/KVRR) – North Dakota head men’s basketball coach Paul Sather announced on Friday that forward George Natsvlishvili has signed with the Fighting Hawks and round out the roster for the 2024-25 season. “George is a highly skilled and versatile forward that can make threes and handle the ball with guard skills,” said Sather. “He has competed for the…
