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St. Louis Blues Draft Targets Part V: Nick Schmaltz

Jeff Ponder | June 25, 2014

When the St. Louis Blues drafted defenseman Jordan Schmaltz with their first-round selection (25th overall) in 2012, general manager Doug Armstrong likely saw the success of the 2011-12 season continuing…

UND Hockey: Troy Stecher Making an Impact at North Dakota

Eric Burton | January 10, 2014

At the halfway point in the 2013-14 season, University of North Dakota freshman defenseman Troy Stecher has made an immediate impact on the ice. The 19-year old freshman has also…

UND Hockey: Jordan Schmaltz Growing Into His Role

Eric Burton | November 1, 2013

Jordan Schmaltz is a 20-year old sophomore defenseman that plays for the University of North Dakota. Schmaltz was drafted 25th overall by the Saint Louis Blues in the first round…

NCHC Hockey: UND’s beats Miami in Inaugural Game

Eric Burton | October 19, 2013

Friday night, after much anticipation, the National Collegiate Hockey Conference kicked off its inaugural season with the first-ever league game between Miami University and the University of North Dakota.  Coming…

UND Hockey: Two Cousins set to make Debut for UND

Eric Burton | September 18, 2013

During the 2012-13 season, the University of North Dakota hockey team had no players from the state of North Dakota on their roster. Not one single player. That’s about to…

Most Anticipated NCHC Game: North Dakota vs. Miami

Eric Burton | July 25, 2013

It’s really no mystery; the National Collegiate Hockey Conference has made a few stumbles coming out of the starting blocks during its two-year formation period. First, there were the “original”…

Keaton Thompson – The Next Ones: NHL 2013 Draft Prospect Profile

THW Archives | June 27, 2013

Keaton Thompson THW Close-Up: Date of birth: 9/14/1995 Place of birth: Devils Lake, North Dakota Ht: 6’1″     Wt: 187 lbs Shoots: Left Position: Defense NHL Draft Eligibility: 2013 Twitter: @KThomps48 THW The…

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