MINNEAPOLIS - University of Minnesota forward Connor Kurth inked his first professional contract, a two-year, entry-level deal with the National Hockey League's Tampa Bay Lightning Sunday and will ...

Forward Connor Kurth signed a two-year entry-level contract with the Tampa Bay Lightning on Sunday, becoming the fifth Gophers player to sign with the NHL after their season ended on Thursday.

The Tampa Bay Lightning have announced that they have signed forward Connor Kurth to a two-year entry-level contract that will kick in during the 2025-26 season. In addition, the Lightning have ...

Additionally, four Gophers received honorable mention awards. Connor Kurth, Liam Souliere, Matthew Wood and Ryan Chesley were all part of the All-Big Ten honorable mention team. Rinzel was named Big ...

Halfway through the second period, Tristan Allard got the Crunch on the board with the help of Connor Kurth, who recorded his first professional point. Seconds later, Gabriel Fortier then potted ...

Minnesota kept the pressure going in the second period when Connor Kurth scored for a 3-1 Gophers lead. UMass came flying out the gates in the third period scoring three straight goals.

Souliere did his job in net and Sam Rinzel did his job offensively, scoring a power play goal, assisted by Oliver Moore and Connor Kurth at 16:41 in the first period. Michigan goalie Cameron Korpi ...