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Previously believed to be out of the running for the likely No. 1 pick in the 2027 NHL Draft, a college hockey insider has breathed new life into the Gophers' chances to get Landon DuPont.

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Previously believed to be out of the running for the likely No. 1 pick in the 2027 NHL Draft, a college hockey insider has breathed new life into the Gophers' chances to get Landon DuPont.

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Fans inside 3M Arena at Mariucci in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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The Brett Larson era will officially begin on October 2 in Houghton, Michigan.

Jun 1, 2026; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Mike Reilly (6) looks on during the practice during media day for the 2026 Stanley Cup Final at Lenovo Center. Mandatory Credit: James Guillory-Imagn Images

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Another former Gophers standout is a Stanley Cup champion.

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Unfortunately, the Minnesota Golden Gophers don't appear to be the mix for the DuPont, who will likely be the No. 1 pick in the 2027 NHL Draft.

Michigan State's Maxim Strb‡k, right, pressures Minnesota's Jimmy Clark during the second period on Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025, at Munn Arena in East Lansing.

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Six of Minnesota's seven transfers have found new homes in the portal this offseason.

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Minnesota continues to get mentioned as a potential suitor for one of the best prospects in the sport.

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Minnesota could still make a run at one of the most talented prospects in the 2027 NHL Draft.

Gophers head coach Greg "Boom" May at his introductory press conference.

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The Boom May era will officially begin on October 2 and 3 on the road.

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Minnesota has seemingly filled in its nonconference schedule for the 2026-27 season.

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Minnesota might be a few games away from confirming its 2026-27 nonconference schedule.

LJ Mooney in a series against Penn State last season.

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Minnesota has made significant improvements to its roster heading into year one under new head coach Brett Larson.

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Tarin Smith of the Everett Silvertips is a big-time defenseman who was a third-round NHL draft pick a couple years ago.

Jun 27, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; The video board shows the 20th overall pick for the Columbus Blue Jackets is about to be announced in the first round of the 2025 NHL Draft at Peacock Theater. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images

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Minnesota could be adding an elite hockey prospect to its roster next season.

Oct 25, 2025; Iowa City, Iowa, USA; The Minnesota Golden Gophers line up on offense against the Iowa Hawkeyes during the first quarter at Kinnick Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-Imagn Images

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The University of Minnesota campus will host two of the best college sports rivalries during the same week in late October.

St. Cloud State hockey freshman Austin Burnevik picks up the puck behind the Boston College goal during a game Nov. 2, 2024 at home in the Herb Brooks National Hockey Center. The Huskies lost 2-1.

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New Minnesota head coach Brett Larson clearly had a plan for how he wants to rebuild the roster heading into 2026-27.

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Minnesota continues to revamp its roster under first year head coach Brett Larson.

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Minnesota is bringing in a Spartans goaltender in the transfer portal for the second consecutive offseason.

St. Cloud State men's hockey freshman Austin Burnevik skates up the ice during an exhibition game Oct. 5 at home against Minnesota. The Huskies lost 5-1.

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Larson is bringing two big-time talents with him from St. Cloud to Minneapolis.

St. Cloud Norsemen defenseman Evan Murr controls the puck Friday, April 1, 2022, at the St. Cloud Municipal Athletic Complex.

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New head coach Brett Larson has made a significant transfer portal splash.

St. Cloud State head coach Brett Larson speaks with the media at NCHC Media Day Thursday, Sept. 19, 2019, at Xcel Energy Center.

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It will be a busy offseason of roster movement for new head coach Brett Larson.

Michigan State's Trey Augustine, center, and Matt Basgall, right, fight off Minnesota's Jimmy Clark, left, and Luke Mittelstadt, far left battle at the goal during the second period on Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025, at Munn Arena in East Lansing. Mittelstadt scored on the play.

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Minnesota is losing a three-year defenseman to the portal.

LJ Mooney attempting a shot against Ohio State.

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Minnesota could have a huge offseason ahead of itself under new head coach Brett Larson.

St. Cloud State head coach Brett Larson watches the action in the second period during the NCHC Frozen Faceoff semifinals Friday, March 22, at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul.

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Minnesota could have a lot of roster movement this offseason.

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Lofgren has tallied 33 points (10 goals, 23 assists) for the Fargo Force of the USHL this season.

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The Gophers' new assistant coaches have plenty of connections across Minnesota hockey.