Sam Rinzel impressed in his NHL debut, Alex Vlasic survived an injury scare, Artyom Levshunov officially burned a contract year and Kevin Korchinski's lack of strength was exploited in the Hawks' 5-2 defeat Sunday.
There were some eyebrows raised when the Chicago Blackhawks selected defenseman Sam Rinzel 25th in the 2022 NHL Draft. Rinzel wasn’t an unknown, but the Blackhawks jumped further ahead to take him than most teams would have.
Kailer Yamamoto one-timed a rebound from the right circle off a Kerfoot shot to increase Utah's lead to 4-2 at 10:57 of the third period. The goal was his first of the season. Logan Cooley scored from the left face-off circle at 12:54 for the 5-2 final.
WGN Radio’s Charlie Roumeliotis breaks down the Blackhawks 5-2 loss to the Utah Hockey Club. Troy Murray joins the show to discuss positive takeaways from the game, which includes a strong showing
Davidson’s actual reconstruction commenced on July 7, 2022 at the NHL Draft when he selected Kevin Korchinski with the No. 7 pick, Frank Nazar with the No. 13 pick and Sam Rinzel with the No. 25 pick. It was with those three players that Davidson’s plan began to transform from ideas to realities. They represented hope of what could be.
Alexander Kerfoot had a goal and two assists and Karel Vejmelka stopped 27 shots to help the Utah Hockey Club beat the Chicago Blackhawks 5-2 on Sunday.
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Gophers men's hockey coach Bob Motzko, senior captain Mike Koster and Big Ten Men's Hockey Defensive Player of the Year sophomore Sam Rinzel met with reporters Monday to preview the team's first round match up against UMass in the NCAA Fargo Regional.