Rinzel, in likely his last appearance in the prospect rankings before graduating into the NHL full-time, has surged to the ...

Welcome back. It’s time for Daily Faceoff’s third annual NHL Prospect Pool Breakdown, looking at the best all 32 teams have ...

The Detroit Red Wings hope to make the playoffs. Could a trade with the Chicago Blackhawks bring them to contention?

It’s been a whirlwind 48 hours for the defenseman Sam Rinzel and Oliver Moore. They went from having their season with the University of Minnesota ended in a controversial fashion to becoming ...

Those weren’t Rinzel’s best plays each season, but they give you a sense of where his game, body and mentality were at. Now, let’s look back to the 2022 NHL Draft.

Sam Rinzel practices with teammates during Blackhawks prospect development camp on July 14, 2022, at Fifth Third Arena. (Erin Hooley/Chicago Tribune) ...

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 ...

Blackhawks' Sam Rinzel already showing he can set pace at NHL level: 'He takes control' Rinzel’s assertiveness and speed — both in terms of skating and decision-making — have been on display ...

Matt Smaby had an interesting perspective of Blackhawks defenseman prospect Sam Rinzel as they both joined Team USA for the recent World Junior A Challenge.. Smaby is Rinzel’s head coach for the ...

Oliver Moore and Sam Rinzel are two of Gophers men’s hockey’s newcomers who not only both play for the Gophers but were also drafted by the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League (NHL).

Future Minnesota Gophers defenseman Sam Rinzel (8) caught the eye of scouts while skating for Team USA at their training camp in New York, and at the Hlinka/Gretzky Cup in the Czech Republic.

FILE- Minnesota defenseman Sam Rinzel skates against Minnesota during the second period of an NCAA hockey game on Thursday, Nov.1 4, 2024 in Minneapolis.