Posts About "Connor Gaarder"

Connor Gaarder Coming up Big for UND

March 16th, 2015 At a recent Wednesday hockey press conference, University of North Dakota head coach Dave Hakstol was asked to describe the play of senior forward Connor Gaarder. The head coach replied, “He’s like a dog on a bone.” For those wondering, in hockey terms, that's a compliment. Gaarder and his line mates Brendan O’Donnell and...

North Dakota Renews Rivalry with Minnesota in Frozen Four Semifinal

April 4th, 2014 When the Big Ten and the National Collegiate Hockey Conference formed, traditional rivals parted ways. Until this season, North Dakota and Minnesota had played in 283 games against each other, starting with the 1947-48 season. All-time, Minnesota holds the edge over North Dakota with a 130-138-15 record. After the 2012-13 season,...

UND Hockey: Third Line Making an Impact

December 14th, 2013 The University of North Dakota hockey team’s third line has been making an impact on the score sheet and in the physicality department. While UND’s third line might not score a lot of goals and put a lot of big numbers on the score sheet, they’re doing a lot of things that the average fan doesn’t always notice....