Articles by Michael Sonday

Blasi Wins 400

We congratulate University of St. Thomas Coach Rico Blasi on his 400th win of his illustrious career. The former National Coach of the Year in 2005-06 has coached his way to 10 NCAA Tournament appearances,…




Minnesota Division 1 Commitments

Seven Minnesotans committed to D-1 institutions in the months of November and December, with two of our homegrown prospects staying in the state and attending Minnesota State. Congrats to these Minnesotans on taking their next…


Tommie Life

A Look at University of St. Thomas Hockey News for 1/4/2022 For the first time in the modern era the Tommies faced off against the Minnesota Gophers at the historic Doug Woog Arena on Sunday…


Minnesotans Representing At The Top Of The USHL Leader Board!

Top 5 Scorers in the USHL  TeamHometownGoalsAssistsPointsStephen HallidayDubuque…..172542Jackson BlakeChicagoEden Prairie122739Connor KurthDubuqueElk River162036Adam FantilliChicago…..201535Joe MillerChicagoMinneapolis122234 Blake was drafted by the Carolina Hurricanes in the 4th round (109 overall) in 2021 and is committed to North Dakota….


Ben Dardis Is For Real

….Or is it Ben Dardis in unreal Plain and simple, Ben Dardis is one of the top prospects playing Minnesota High School Hockey and he does not get the respect he deserves. With 140+ teams…


6 Minnesotans Selected in WHL U.S. Priority Draft

There were six Minnesota Products taken in the 2021 WHL U.S. Priority Draft and Three others that did not develop their youth game in Minnesota but play at Shattuck St. Mary’s in Faribault. Many of…


31 Minnesotans on Opening Day NHL Rosters

There are 31 Minnesota born players on NHL opening day rosters. This list does not include players such as T.J. Oshie, Tucker Poolman, Jake Gentzel, and Neal Pionk, who spent portions (or most) of their…