John Amaechi
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And I'm pretty sure the top three is going to be Leonard, William, and Howard. It might be Snuggerud. It would be close. You know, Hobie Baker likes when people come back for their third year like Snuggerud did, obviously heartbreakingly lost last night in overtime, a game they should have won against UMass. The grandfather played for the Gophers. The dad played for the Gophers.
And one of the stories that we did on that East 60 show on ESPN plus was, you know, just trying to, they, they also had heartbreaking losses in the tournament. He was hoping to be the first Snugger to finally get it done. And this team is stacked. Minnesota has the most NHL players on it who future NHL players.
And one of the stories that we did on that East 60 show on ESPN plus was, you know, just trying to, they, they also had heartbreaking losses in the tournament. He was hoping to be the first Snugger to finally get it done. And this team is stacked. Minnesota has the most NHL players on it who future NHL players.
We might see six next week, you know, Renzel with the Blackhawks Snugger with the blues will probably play. Now Oliver Moore might be playing for the Chicago Blackhawks as well. So, They are loaded up and down the lineup, but Snugroot couldn't get it done. So it might be Snugroot, Howard, but I really do think it'll be Howard, Leonard, and Booyam.
We might see six next week, you know, Renzel with the Blackhawks Snugger with the blues will probably play. Now Oliver Moore might be playing for the Chicago Blackhawks as well. So, They are loaded up and down the lineup, but Snugroot couldn't get it done. So it might be Snugroot, Howard, but I really do think it'll be Howard, Leonard, and Booyam.
And I do think that Leonard in the end will win the Hobie Baker. Hobie likes goals. He has 29 to lead the league. And all these stats keep counting. So, you know, he's the current leader. And so these stats count right to the end of the tournament. So I think Leonard will win it.
And I do think that Leonard in the end will win the Hobie Baker. Hobie likes goals. He has 29 to lead the league. And all these stats keep counting. So, you know, he's the current leader. And so these stats count right to the end of the tournament. So I think Leonard will win it.
um friday which made me interesting like if bc doesn't make it he goes to the capitals like he might not be able to be at the ceremony which kind of stinks i get it you know but maybe they're off that day i didn't check their schedule um but maybe they can zip them in zip them out uh to you know to get that picture next to the hobie big it's a cool trophy you know the names who are starting to win it recently are like nhl guys too you know carol mccard jack eichel it's a it's a cool trophy to win again much like heisman trophy it's a
um friday which made me interesting like if bc doesn't make it he goes to the capitals like he might not be able to be at the ceremony which kind of stinks i get it you know but maybe they're off that day i didn't check their schedule um but maybe they can zip them in zip them out uh to you know to get that picture next to the hobie big it's a cool trophy you know the names who are starting to win it recently are like nhl guys too you know carol mccard jack eichel it's a it's a cool trophy to win again much like heisman trophy it's a
It's a cool one to have forever. So I think Leonard will win it.
It's a cool one to have forever. So I think Leonard will win it.
Ohio. Ohio in the house. Ohio. That team was loaded. What a game it was to tie the game on a shootout and then win it. What a game. That legendary performance by Mark Johnson. And who wants it when he called it? Who wants the penalty shot? Raise the hand. Go out and score. That was great television as well.
Ohio. Ohio in the house. Ohio. That team was loaded. What a game it was to tie the game on a shootout and then win it. What a game. That legendary performance by Mark Johnson. And who wants it when he called it? Who wants the penalty shot? Raise the hand. Go out and score. That was great television as well.
Yeah, he was the best player in that team. Had a really good career, too, in the NHL. Almost a point-for-game guy. I did a column on ESPN.com a few years ago, and I gave my top 20 all-time American-born players. And at the time, I had him like 19 because of the Miracle on Ice, because of his success in college, and a solid NHL career, almost point-for-game.
Yeah, he was the best player in that team. Had a really good career, too, in the NHL. Almost a point-for-game guy. I did a column on ESPN.com a few years ago, and I gave my top 20 all-time American-born players. And at the time, I had him like 19 because of the Miracle on Ice, because of his success in college, and a solid NHL career, almost point-for-game.
I had Mark Johnson in my top 20 all-time born USA players.
I had Mark Johnson in my top 20 all-time born USA players.
Big one. He had the big one late in the period, right? He was their best player throughout the tournament and now amazing women's coach at Wisconsin, just piling up the national championships.
Big one. He had the big one late in the period, right? He was their best player throughout the tournament and now amazing women's coach at Wisconsin, just piling up the national championships.
She can fire the puck. Unbelievable how she can fire. She's going to play defense on that team, Roy. She's normally a forward for Wisconsin, but they're โ They're going to put her as a defenseman, so she's pretty versatile.