Darian Gotz Signs With Aalborg Pirates of Denmark

Finished UMD career in 2023-24 season

DULUTH, Minn.- After four seasons of collegiate hockey at UMD, Darian Gotz is headed overseas.

The Hermantown native has signed to play for the Aalborg Pirates of Denmark. He’ll play alongside his brother, Eric, who skated for Michigan Tech following high school graduation at Hermantown.

Gotz finished his time at UMD with seven career goals to go with 18 assists. He also earned the 2023-24 NCHC Sportsmanship Award, becoming the first Bulldog since 2020 to receive the honor.

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