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
Minnesota players swarm forward Matthew Knies (89) to celebrate after he scored a goal in the second period against the University of Minnesota Duluth on Friday October, 22, 2021 at 3M Arena at Mariucci in Minneapolis. ]
The Gophers celebrated a goal earlier this season. (Alex Kormann, Star Tribune/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

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

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.

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Randy Johnson covers University of Minnesota football and college football for the Star Tribune, along with Gophers hockey and the Wild.

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