University of Minnesota Athletics

2006-07 Men's Ice Hockey Roster

Kyle Okposo UMN headshot
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
Highlights: Gophers 2, Notre Dame 3
Saturday, February 14
Highlights: Gophers 2, Notre Dame 2
Friday, February 13
Gopher Round Table: Men's Hockey
Thursday, February 12
Highlights: Gophers 2, Ohio State 6
Friday, February 06