Oliver Moore, a former Totino-Grace standout who is playing for the U.S. National Team Development program, announced on Instagram on Wednesday that he has committed to the Gophers men's hockey program
Former Totino-Grace hockey standout Oliver Moore commits to Gophers
The center is playing for the U.S. National Team Development program.
February 2, 2022 at 9:51PM
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Moore, a 5-10, 176-pound center, has 14 goals and nine assists in 25 games this season for U.S. Under-17 team and two goals and five assists in 10 games for the Under-18 team. Moore, 17, played the past two seasons at Totino-Grace, collecting 24 goals and 49 assists in 42 games.
The team stands third in the Central Division and must protect that position to make the playoffs and improve it to gain home-ice advantage.