ROCCO GRIMALDI
STAFF BLOG UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA HOCKEY Grimaldi stars as U.S. wins gold
Trailing 1-0 in the second period, Rocco Grimaldi scored back-to-back goals and linemate Vince Trocheck added an empty netter as the U.S. beat Sweden 3-1 to win the gold medal at the World Junior Cham...
Posted on 1/5/13 at 10:36 AM
WORLD JUNIORS: Grimaldi stars as U.S. wins gold 
The U.S. is wearing World Junior Championship gold again, and it can thank UND’s Rocco Grimaldi. Trailing 1-0 in the second period, Grimaldi scored back-to-back goals and his linemate, Vince Trocheck, finished it off with an empty-net goal in the third period, giving the Americans a 3-1 win over Sweden and a third gold medal at the event.
By Herald Staff Report , January 05, 2013
HOCKEY NOTES: Grimaldi searches for fourth international gold
Rocco Grimaldi only knows one end result in international hockey: a gold medal.
By Brad Elliott Schlossman , January 04, 2013
WORLD JUNIORS: Americans stun Canada, head to finals
The U.S., behind two goals each from Wisconsin defenseman Jake McCabe and Boston College forward Johnny Gaudreau, crushed the Canadians 5-1 in a semifinal game in Ufa, Russia.
By Herald Staff Report , January 03, 2013
WORLD JUNIORS: Grimaldi doesn't play, but U.S. advances
The Americans blitzed Slovakia for five goals in the opening period and went on to win 9-3 in the final game of pool play at the under-20 event.
By Brad Elliott Schlossman , December 31, 2012
WORLD JUNIORS HOCKEY: U.S. routs Germany in opener
Team USA scored just 19 seconds into the game, built a 6-0 lead by the midway point and went on to win its first game at the World Juniors, 8-0 over Germany.
By Brad Elliott Schlossman , December 27, 2012
MEN'S HOCKEY: Grimaldi on initial U.S. World Junior Championship roster
UND freshman forward Rocco Grimaldi is one of 27 players named to the initial U.S. World Junior Championship roster.
By Brad Elliott Schlossman , December 04, 2012
UND HOCKEY: Grimaldi out for the year
After struggling with an injury that’s ailed him since fall camp, the UND freshman forward and preseason Western Collegiate Hockey Association rookie of the year will have season-ending surgery on his kneecap, the school announced Thursday.
By Brad Elliott Schlossman , January 19, 2012
HOCKEY: Taking center stage
For UND hockey recruit Rocco Gimaldi, faith and skill overcome sizeStitched on the back of Rocco Grimaldi’s right shoe is ‘1 Samuel 16:7.’ For a guy who reads the Bible daily and plans to become a pastor when his hockey career is over, there’s no better way to explain why he has embraced his 5-foot-6, 163-pound frame.
By Brad Elliott Schlossman , June 22, 2011
NHL Draft: UND recruits expected to be picked high
Grimaldi, Miller could go in first round
By Brad Elliott Schlossman , June 20, 2011
Forbort, Nelson and Grimaldi make U.S. roster
UND has had at least one representative on the only two U.S. teams to win gold at the World Junior Championship.
With high hopes for this year’s tournament, the Americans will again take a look at a few Sioux players, who have positioned themselves to make the team.
By Brad Elliott Schlossman , December 07, 2010
Sioux recruit featured in Sports Illustrated
Rocco Grimaldi, who verbally committed to UND earlier this month, was featured in Sports Illustrated this week (the issue with Stan Musial on the cover) as one of 16 athletes to watch for in the future.
By Brad Elliott Schlossman , July 29, 2010
Sioux land prized hockey recruit
Rocco Grimaldi, a highly talented forward from California who had the pick of the litter, chose UND over Denver and Notre Dame and will bring his game to Grand Forks in 2011.
By Brad Elliott Schlossman , July 13, 2010
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