It’s not exactly like an injury, but that’s how University of Minnesota head coach Bob Motzko wants to treat it.

Minnesota lost starting goaltender Jack LaFontaine on Sunday, not to an injury, but to the NHL’s Carolina Hurricanes.

Motzko said the Gophers were planning on bringing in a third goalie. Brad Schlossman of the Grand Forks Herald reported that said goalie was going to be Owen Bartoszkiewicz, who committed to Minnesota in July. Bartoszkiewicz has a 3-6-2 record with a 3.32 GAA and .889 save percentage for the USHL’s Youngstown Phantoms this season.

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