Who's coming, going on Gophers women's hockey team
The Gophers women's hockey team will have a different look next season:
Key departing seniors
D Lee Stecklein: 2014 Olympian, 2017 first-team All-America.
F Dani Cameranesi: Two-time top 10 Patty Kazmaier finalist.
F Kate Schipper: Scored 13th goal of the season Friday.
D Megan Wolfe: Starting defenseman who played big minutes.
Key incoming freshmen
D Grace Zumwinkle (Breck): Strong skater with a breathtaking slapshot.
F Taylor Wente (Maple Grove): Dynamic, well-rounded player and leader.
D Emily Brown (Blaine): Two-time first-team Star Tribune All-Metro pick.
G Alex Gulstene (Vancouver): Highly touted recruit with vast international experience.
F Amy Potomak (Aldergrove, British Columbia): Might be an even better player than older sister Sarah.
D Olivia Knowles (Campbell River, British Columbia): Named MVP at Canadian National Championship.
JOE CHRISTENSEN
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