Making a decision to turn pro can be daunting enough, but mix in the range of emotions University of Minnesota teammates Sam Rinzel and Oliver Moore faced before signing with the Chicago ...

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Donation Options Search Search Search Sam Rinzel’s growth at the University of Minnesota this season has led into his initial NHL success. Craig Lassig/AP file photo Share For most players ...

There were some eyebrows raised when the Blackhawks selected defenseman Sam Rinzel 25th in the 2022 NHL Draft. Rinzel wasn’t an unknown, but the Blackhawks jumped further ahead to take him than ...

MINNEAPOLIS - Minnesota men's hockey forward Oliver Moore and defenseman Sam Rinzel both inked their first professional contracts Saturday and will join the National Hockey League's Chicago Blackhawks ...

CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Blackhawks got a closer look at two of their top prospects when Oliver Moore and Sam Rinzel each made their NHL debut Sunday. Moore had 17 shifts and skated for more ...

WATERLOO — A little over two weeks ago, Sam Rinzel entered the Bell Centre in Montreal for an experience the current Waterloo Black Hawk defensemen and Chanhassen, Minnesota-native looked ...

One player in that crop who garnered significant praise was Sam Rinzel. The 20-year-old defenseman suited up for the Blackhawks’ final nine games after the University of Minnesota lost in the ...

At 6'4'' and 190 lbs, Sam Rinzel has a large frame and impressive skating. When Rinzel was selected 25th overall in 2022, the expectation was that he would need a lot of time to develop.

Don’t count Chicago Blackhawks rookie defenseman Sam Rinzel among those surprised by his play in the first few weeks of his NHL career. “I wouldn’t say surprised,” Rinzel said recently.

The Chicago Blackhawks got a closer look at two of their top prospects when Oliver Moore and Sam Rinzel each made their NHL debut Sunday. Moore had 17 shifts and skated for more than 15 minutes ...