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Brandt Practices with Minnesota Wild
12/28/2018 12:38:00 PM | Women's Hockey
Gophers alum Hannah Brandt joined the Wild in celebrating Girls Hockey Weekend.
To kick off Girls Hockey Weekend (Dec. 14-15), Brandt joined the Wild for practice at TRIA Rink. Girls Hockey Weekend also included fellow Gophers alum, Olympic gold medalist, and Whitecaps defense Lee Stecklein participating in "Our Ice" before the Wild's game against the Calgary Flames, and former Gopher women's hockey coach Laura Halldorson made the "Let's Play Hockey!" call as well.
Catch up on the coverage of Brandt's appearance with the Wild and all of Girls' Hockey Weekend.
Olympic gold medalist @hannahbrandt16 is taking the ice with the @mnwild today in celebration of the team's third annual Girls Hockey Weekend! → https://t.co/ljN3Ng6dPS pic.twitter.com/oC3DKx0vrm
— USA Hockey (@usahockey) December 14, 2018
— Hannah Brandt (@hannahbrandt16) December 15, 2018
.@hannahbrandt16: "Mikko Koivu was one of my favorite players growing up so it's pretty crazy to be out there practicing with him today." #mnwild pic.twitter.com/Xk53CtiNAp
— Minnesota Wild (@mnwild) December 14, 2018
.@hannahbrandt16: "That was awesome. Thanks to the #mnwild for the opportunity. Obviously they're big and fast, but it was cool to be out there." pic.twitter.com/4mNN8i84to
— Minnesota Wild (@mnwild) December 14, 2018
Boudreau on @hannahbrandt16: "She looked like a mini Granny out there...it's amazing how far the women's game has come. They're very capable payers. I get amazed every time." #mnwild pic.twitter.com/vRgJgvq9sb
— Minnesota Wild (@mnwild) December 14, 2018
Former @GopherWHockey & @USAHockey star @LeeSteck2 gets the day started with #OurIce! pic.twitter.com/YLiO1ZTT2G
— Minnesota Wild (@mnwild) December 15, 2018
Former @GopherWHockey coach Laura Halldorson made the Let's Play Hockey call on Girls Hockey Weekend pres. by @Schwans! pic.twitter.com/MUrfvB1Qiw
— Minnesota Wild (@mnwild) December 15, 2018
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