15-year-old Sam Laurila is working to become the next big hockey name to come out Moorhead. He's taking a different approach in his career though, by never suiting up for the Spuds varsity team.
The 17-year-old defenseman announced on social media his commitment to play Division I college hockey Monday night before being selected 114th overall in the USHL Phase II Draft early Tuesday afternoon
Oliver, who played for Fargo from 2009-11 and most recently served as an assistant coach at St. Cloud State, was formally introduced as the team's new bench boss at Scheels Arena Monday afternoon
The Lancers took a three-goal lead early in the third period and answered Fargo's comeback attempts in the first round of the Clark Cup Playoffs on Monday.
No. 5 seed Fargo plays the No. 4 seed Lancers in a best-of-three Western Conference first-round series on Monday, April 25, with all games played in Omaha.
Andre Gasseau and Bret Link connected on shootout attempts and goalie Matej Marinov stopped two of the three shots he faced and the Force won for a second-straight night at Scheels Arena.
