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UND Hockey Building Off Momentum From Exhibition With First Regular Season Series This Weekend

Reise Gaber and Jake Sanderson both scored in 2-1 win over Bemidji State
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GRAND FORKS, N.D. — After an exhibition win over Bemidji State on Saturday, North Dakota hockey’s games will finally start to count with their first two of 11 non-conference series against Niagara. What the first looks of game action told head coach Brad Berry  is that his team has a high compete level. Berry was especially happy that two key…

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Jamernik, Gaber, Gearing Up For Big Sophomore Seasons With UND Hockey

Both become key players in freshman seasons
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GRAND FORKS, N.D. — After the freshman seasons forwards Reise Gaber and Louis Jamernik had, you can count on them having even more of an impact this season. Gaber played in all 29 games scoring 11 goals and being named to the NCHC All-Rookie team while Jamernik came in at semester break not skipping a beat picking up his first…

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Senden, Frisch Embracing Captains Roles With UND Hockey

Senden is captain while Frisch is an assistant
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GRAND FORKS, N.D. — Senior forward Mark Senden is wearing the C on the jersey as captain for North Dakota hockey while junior defensemen Ethan Frisch is one of three to wear the A as an assistant. Having been in the same role for the Fargo Force both know what the job entails. “I don’t like to yell at guys…

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Kunz “Excited” to Make Home Debut and Play for UND Hockey

Grand Forks native Jackson Kunz is one of 14 new plays on roster
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GRAND FORKS, N.D — As north dakota hockey gets ready for game action on Saturday against Bemidji State, 14 new faces will take the ice for the first time. For one freshman in particular, it’ll be in a familiar place. Grand forks native Jackson Kunz became the youngest player from the area to be drafted going to the Vancouver Canucks…

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Fargo’s Kleven Ready to Make Impact in Year Two for UND Hockey

Kleven played on the third line defense and had seven points in his freshman year
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GRAND FORKS, N.D — North Dakota’s Tyler Kleven has only just dipped his skates into the college game. As a freshman last season, the defenseman played 22 of the 29 games scoring five goals and dishing out two assists. “Getting 20-30 games under my belt and getting adjusted to the speed and the physicality and just being able to play…

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UND Hockey Building Chemistry As Season Approaches

14 new player have come as eight left for the NHL
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GRAND FORKS, N.D — North Dakota hockey’s season is just around the corner with their first exhibition getting it started October 2nd against Bemidji State. Before then, there are still some kinks to work out. UND had eight players leave for the NHL after last season ended in the NCAA Tournament’s  Fargo regional final. 14 new players have since joined…

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UND’s Weatherby Signs Pro Deal With San Jose Sharks

Forgoes senior season; entry level deal
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GRAND FORKS, N.D. –  (UND ATHLETICS) Forward Jasper Weatherby will pursue his professional career, signing with the NHL’s San Jose Sharks, the club announced on Tuesday. Weatherby, a fourth-round selection by the Sharks in the 2018 NHL Entry Draft, inks an entry-level contract and will report to the club immediately. “This weekend we learned that Jasper (Weatherby) would be signing…

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Brent Johnson Excited To Hit The Ice In Grand Forks

The incoming freshman played in USHL with the Sioux Falls Stampede last year
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  GRAND FORKS, ND (KVRR) – He’s a soon-to-be-freshman but the spotlight was fully on UND defenesmen Brent Johnson on Saturday. The 18-year old was taken in the 3rd round of the NHL draft with family and friends by his side. The Washington Capitals used the 80th overall pick to take the standout out of Frisco, Texas; the first ever…

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Senden, Frisch Headline Captains for UND Hockey

Senden previously captain for the Force in 2018
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GRAND FORKS, N.D. — (UND ATHLETICS) Senior forward Mark Senden has been named the 2021-22 University of North Dakota hockey captain in a vote by his peers on Thursday. Joining him in the leadership group are fellow senior and now two-time assistant captain Jasper Weatherby, senior forward Gavin Hain, junior defenseman Ethan Frisch and sophomore defenseman Jake Sanderson, who will…