University of Minnesota Athletics
2006-07 Men's Ice Hockey Roster
Jersey Number 9
Kyle Okposo
- Class:
- Freshman
- Position:
- F
- Hometown:
- St. Paul, Minn.
- High School:
- Shattuck-St. Mary's School
- Prev School:
- Des Moines - USHL
• Seventh-overall selection in the first round of the 2006 NHL Entry Draft by the New York Islanders
• Currently playing 17th NHL season (9 - New York Islanders, 8 - Buffalo Sabres)
• Became seventh player in Minnesota history to play in 1,000 career NHL games (Nov. 14, 2023)
• Recorded 51 points (26 goals, 25 assists) in 58 career outings for the Gophers between 2006-07
• Posted a breakout, 40-point freshman campaign that earned All-WCHA Second Team and All-WCHA Rookie Team honors in 2006-07
• Ten of his goals for Minnesota came on the power play, while four went down as game winners
• Currently playing 17th NHL season (9 - New York Islanders, 8 - Buffalo Sabres)
• Became seventh player in Minnesota history to play in 1,000 career NHL games (Nov. 14, 2023)
• Recorded 51 points (26 goals, 25 assists) in 58 career outings for the Gophers between 2006-07
• Posted a breakout, 40-point freshman campaign that earned All-WCHA Second Team and All-WCHA Rookie Team honors in 2006-07
• Ten of his goals for Minnesota came on the power play, while four went down as game winners
Cinematic Recap: Gophers-Notre Dame
Tuesday, November 11
Highlights: Gophers 4, Notre Dame 1
Saturday, November 08
John Whipple First Career Goal
Saturday, November 08
Highlights: Gophers 3, Notre Dame 0
Friday, November 07
