Jerry Zgoda
Reporter at The Minnesota Star Tribune
Jerry Zgoda is in his 39th year with the Star Tribune. He now covers Minnesota United soccer, the 3M Open and PGA & LPGA golf and general-assignment reporting.
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3 days ago |
startribune.com | Jerry Zgoda
Schofield and Stecklein are two of the Frost's three captains; the other is another U.S. national team member, Kelly Pannek. That leaves 12 members on the Frost's 2025 Walter Cup championship team eligible to be selected in Monday's expansion draft and the signing window for the new teams that runs from Wednesday through Sunday. In the expansion draft, after an original six team loses two players, it can protect one additional player, for a total of four protected players.
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1 week ago |
startribune.com | Jerry Zgoda
Each one potentially a bittersweet moment nonetheless. Every sports offseason involves change, big or small. This one upcoming will bring change more than most. That means Sunday night is the last time this group of 23 rostered players will play with each other. The Frost will lose at least three players and possibly four because of the PWHL's expansion to eight teams, with Vancouver and Seattle are added next season. "It's a really hard thing to deal with," Frost star forward Taylor Heise said.
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1 week ago |
startribune.com | Jerry Zgoda
A year ago, the Frost brought the inaugural Walter Cup trophy rattling home from Boston on their equipment truck. On Sunday, they joyously carried it across the Xcel Energy Center ice after they beat Ottawa, yet again 2-1, yet again in overtime, to become the PWHL's repeat champion. All four PHWL Finals games were tied 1-1 after regulation.
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1 week ago |
startribune.com | Jerry Zgoda
On Monday, the Frost can win a second consecutive Walter Cup, this time at home in St. Paul at Xcel Energy Center. "Doing this at home would be life-altering. Even those not from Minnesota would know how important that would be.
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1 week ago |
startribune.com | Jerry Zgoda
By Jerry Zgoda Charge star forward Emily Clark started the scoring with her third goal of the playoffs midway through the first period. The Charge have scored the first goal in all three games. A former Wisconsin Badger from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Clark scored by coming from around the left to the right side of the net. She rapped home Gabbie Hughes' pass from the other side at 11:38 of the first period. At that point, the Charge had only two shots on goal.
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From Ridder Arena, a wild finish to NCAA women’s Frozen Four: Late penalty shot, overtime goal lift Wisconsin over Ohio State for women’s hockey national title https://t.co/hsjUuD33yH
All-time Gophers leading goal scorer Nadine Muzerall is back at Ridder, this time coaching an Ohio State team that’s also back to where it always seems to be: in the NCAA Women’s Frozen Four final facing Wisconsin tomorrow afternoon https://t.co/HGCiwMRofL
It’s Frozen Four weekend for Gophers women at home at Ridder Arena with once-beaten Wisconsin up next in an NCAA semifinal Friday night. They’re hoping six times is the charm after losing all five vs. Badgers so far https://t.co/UBouJQSu91
