The University of Minnesota announced that Austin, Minnesota native Bob Motzko will be the new Gopher Hockey Head coach on Tues/Wed. Motzko just completed his 13th season as the head coach of St. Cloud State and will now leave his alma matter and head down I-94 to take over the Minnesota program. Motzko will be the 15th head coach in Minnesota’s history.
Below are quotes from Minnesota Athletic Director Mark Coyle and Bob Motzko from the Minnesota press release:
“After 13 years competing against Bob, we are excited to welcome him back to Gopher Hockey, where he had so much success as an assistant earlier in his career,” said Coyle.