Muskegon Lumberjacks defenseman Finn McLaughlin has committed to Minnesota, it was announced on Friday.

A native of Canmore, AB, McLaughlin appeared in 16 regular season games for the Lumberjacks this past season, where he scored a goal and recorded four assists.

McLaughlin also played in 43 regular season games for the Fargo Force in 2024-25, where he tallied five goals and 15 assists.

A 2006-born skater, McLaughlin was previously committed to Denver but will now make the jump to the NCAA and join the Golden Gophers for the 2025-26 season.

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