Laura Halldorson
Laura Halldorson
Laura Halldorsonwas a coach for the University of Minnesota Golden Gophers. She played for the Princeton Tigers women's ice hockey program with Patty Kazmaier. In addition, she played with Cindy Curley and Lauren Apollo on the earliest U.S. National teams...
hampshire happy talk
We're happy about tonight, OK? We'll talk about New Hampshire later.
coming emotion heart huge net played puck pull win
I'm just coming down a little from the emotion. I thought we played with a lot of emotion and a lot of heart today, and did the little things and put the puck in the net enough times to pull out a huge win for us.
good liked potential
I really liked Kim's athleticism and potential. She's a good student, and she wanted to be a Gopher.
former forward hockey looking seeing spotlight united
It's understandable that it's still a topic. Women's hockey is going to be in the spotlight internationally, and I'm looking forward to seeing those former Gophers out there representing the United States.
advantage bit game home national players
It's a little bit of a home game and a little bit of an away game. We want to take advantage of the things that make it a home weekend, but at the same time, have our players feel they are at a national tournament.
biggest figure fit forge needed role team time
The biggest thing is that our team was really young. We needed a little time to forge our own identity. We had to figure out everyone?s role and how this was going to fit together.
lying team thinking
Their record is a little bit deceiving. I still think they are a very good team.
advantage against focus job last lost played plays power score team three time tough wisconsin
The last time we played them we lost 4-1 and Wisconsin had three power-play goals. We have to do a better job of killing power plays and really focus on what we need to do for ourselves. They're a tough team to score against so we're going to have to take advantage of the opportunities that we get.
finished regular says season
It says a lot about how we finished the regular season and how we're playing.
against excited hard overtime pull scoring seem time
For some reason, we seem to have a hard time scoring against this team. I'm just excited we were able to pull out an overtime win.