A new men's hockey coach has been appointed to lead the Gophers. Brett Larson is his name, and he has a connection to the state, having grown up in West Duluth. His background is rooted in a blue-collar community, which contrasts with the prestigious reputation of the Gophers hockey program.

Further details about Larson and his new role can be found in the Star Tribune, which provides more insight into his expectations and approach to coaching the team.