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University of Minnesota
- Nickname: Golden Gophers
- Year of foundation: 1895
- Colours: Maroon, Gold
- Club status: active
- Address: 516 15th Ave. SE
Minneapolis, Minn. 55455 - Phone: +1 (612) 624-8080
- Email: fans@gopherfanrelations.com, gophers@umn.edu
- WWW: University of Minnesota Golden Gophers
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All time leagues: Big Ten Conference | NCAA | WCHA | PWHL | NCAA (women)
Season 1978-1979
Club teams
This club in 1978-1979: WCHA
Current rosterseason 1978-1979
| # | Pos | Player name | State | Born | Height | Weight | Shoots | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | Steve Janaszak |  | 07.01.1957 | 185 cm | 96 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| D | Bill Baker | | 29.11.1956 | 185 cm | 87 kg | N/A | Show profile» | |
| D | Bob Bergloff | | 26.01.1958 | 185 cm | 84 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| D | Mike Ramsey | | 03.12.1960 | 190 cm | 86 kg | N/A | Show profile» | |
| C | Neal Broten | | 29.11.1959 | 178 cm | 80 kg | left | Show profile» | |
| C | Steve Christoff | | 23.01.1958 | 185 cm | 82 kg | right | Show profile» | |
| F | Rob McClanahan | | 09.01.1958 | 178 cm | 82 kg | N/A | Show profile» | |
| F | Eric Strobel | | 05.06.1958 | 178 cm | 80 kg | N/A | Show profile» | |
| F | Phil Verchota | | 28.12.1956 | 188 cm | 88 kg | N/A | Show profile» | |
| ??? | Kevin Hartzell | | 20.02.1958 | - cm | - kg | N/A | Show profile» |
| Coach name | State | Born | Coach position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herb Brooks | | 05.08.1937 | Head Coach | Show profile» |
* no longer in the club
League winners:
- 2015-2016: NCAA (women)
- 2014-2015: NCAA (women)
- 2012-2013: NCAA (women)
- 2011-2012: NCAA (women)
- 2004-2005: NCAA (women)
- 2003-2004: NCAA (women)
- 2002-2003: NCAA
- 2001-2002: NCAA
- 1978-1979: NCAA
- 1975-1976: NCAA
- 1973-1974: NCAA
from 1899 to present:
- University of Minnesota Golden Gophers (official)
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Historic rosters:
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Past results:
League standings:
Fast factsseason 1978-1979
- Youngest player: Mike Ramsey (18 years)
- Oldest player: Bill Baker (22 years)
- Shortest player: Neal Broten (178 cm)
- Tallest player: Mike Ramsey (190 cm)
- Nationalities: USA (10)
Leagues
University of Minnesota participates in season 1978-1979: WCHA
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