It appears that St. Cloud State head coach Bob Motzko will be the new hockey coach for the Minnesota Golden Gophers. The first sign a hire was imminent was a tweet from KFAN’s Brandon Milewski.
That tweet was then echoed by a tweet from The Athletic’s Micheal Russo:
and then this one from The Fourth Period’s Nick Maxson:
Can confirm that St. Cloud State men's hockey is holding a team meeting at 1 p.m. source did not mention specifics of meeting but feeling is Bob Motzko is headed to Minnesota
— Nick Maxson (@ThePuckScribe) March 27, 2018
Nothing from the U has emerged, but we will be looking for an official announcement yet Tuesday afternoon or Wednesday.