Sam Rinzel: Career Statistics
Position: Defenseman
Number: #2
Height: 6’-4”
Weight: 175 lbs
Hometown: Chanhassen, Minn.
Previous team: Waterloo (USHL)
Season totals
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | PTS/G | Pen | PIM | PIM/G | PPG | SHG | GWG | ENG |
| 2023-2024 | Minnesota | 40 | 2 | 26 | 28 | 0.70 | 11 | 22 | 0.55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-2025* | Minnesota | 20 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 1.00 | 3 | 6 | 0.30 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Career Totals | 60 | 10 | 38 | 48 | 0.80 | 14 | 28 | 0.47 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
*Exhibition Games do not count in team stats.
Game by game
| Date | Type | Opponent | G | A | PTS | PEN | PIM | Details |
| 10/11/24 | NC | vs. Air Force | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 4: Rinzel (Wood) 5x5 09:31 (2nd) |
| 10/12/24 | NC | vs. Nebraska-Omaha | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 1: Nevers (Falloon, Rinzel) 5x5 14:26 (1st) |
| 10/18/24 | NC | @Minnesota Duluth | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 4: Rinzel (Wood, Clark) 5x5 17:45 (1st) |
| 10/19/24 | NC | @Minnesota Duluth | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4:00 | Scoring 5: Wood (Kurth, Rinzel) 5x5 14:51 (3rd) Penalties INTERFERENCE 19:48 (1st), INTERFERENCE 03:60 (3rd) |
| 10/25/24 | NC | St. Thomas | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 2: Falloon (Rinzel, Huglen) 5x5 12:29 (1st) 5: Rinzel (Kurth, Wood) 5x5 05:16 (3rd) 7: Rinzel (Snuggerud) 5x5 15:25 (3rd) |
| 10/26/24 | NC | vs. St. Thomas | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 2: Lamb (Rinzel) 4x5 12:16 (1st) |
| 11/01/24 | B10 | Penn State | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 2: Snuggerud (Rinzel, Wood) 4x5 18:22 (2nd) |
| 11/02/24 | B10 | Penn State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 11/08/24 | B10 | @Wisconsin | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 2: Snuggerud (Rinzel, Lamb) 5x4 13:60 (2nd) |
| 11/09/24 | B10 | @Wisconsin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 11/14/24 | NC | Bemidji State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 11/16/24 | NC | @Bemidji State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 11/22/24 | B10 | @Notre Dame | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 2: Rinzel (Snuggerud, Moore) 5x4 00:38 (2nd) 4: Rinzel (Wood, Snuggerud) 5x4 19:36 (2nd) |
| 11/23/24 | B10 | @Notre Dame | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 2: Snuggerud (Rinzel, Wood) 5x4 01:45 (2nd) 4: Ziemer (Rinzel, Snuggerud) 5x5 13:15 (3rd) |
| 11/29/24 | NC | Alaska | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 11/30/24 | NC | Alaska | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 5: Rinzel (unassisted) 5x5 19:31 (3rd) |
| 12/06/24 | B10 | Michigan | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 2: Snuggerud (Rinzel, Huglen) 5x5 13:26 (1st) 6: Kurth (Rinzel, Moore) 5x5 10:55 (2nd) |
| 12/07/24 | B10 | Michigan | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 1: Rinzel (Moore, Kurth) 4x5 16:41 (1st) 2: Snuggerud (Rinzel) 5x5 19:49 (3rd) |
| 12/13/24 | B10 | Michigan State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 12/14/24 | B10 | Michigan State | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2:00 | Scoring 3: Lamb (Wood, Rinzel) 4x5 03:21 (3rd) Penalties HOLDING 07:34 (2nd) |
| Totals | 8 | 12 | 20 | 3 | 6:00 |
| Date | Type | Opponent | G | A | PTS | PEN | PIM | Details |
| 10/08/23 | EX | Bemidji State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2:00 | Penalties SLASHING 09:41 (2nd) |
| 10/13/23 | NC | vs. St. Thomas | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 2: Nelson (Moore, Rinzel) 5x4 18:24 (1st) 3: Snuggerud (Rinzel, Moore) 5x4 00:47 (3rd) |
| 10/14/23 | NC | St. Thomas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2:00 | Penalties ELBOWING 08:59 (1st) |
| 10/20/23 | NC | @North Dakota | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2:00 | Scoring 2: Moore (Rinzel, Snuggerud) 5x5 11:60 (2nd) Penalties ROUGHING 19:13 (2nd) |
| 10/21/23 | NC | @North Dakota | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2:00 | Penalties BOARDING 08:38 (2nd) |
| 10/26/23 | B10 | Wisconsin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 10/27/23 | B10 | Wisconsin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 11/03/23 | NC | Minnesota Duluth | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 3: Moore (Rinzel, Kurth) 5x5 01:14 (2nd) |
| 11/04/23 | NC | @Minnesota Duluth | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 1: Snuggerud (Pitlick, Rinzel) 5x5 08:59 (2nd) 3: Nelson (Rinzel, Thomas) 5x5 15:49 (2nd) |
| 11/10/23 | B10 | @Michigan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 11/11/23 | B10 | @Michigan | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 2: Snuggerud (Rinzel, Moore) 5x5 15:34 (3rd) |
| 11/17/23 | B10 | Notre Dame | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 11/18/23 | B10 | Notre Dame | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 11/24/23 | B10 | Michigan State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 11/26/23 | B10 | Michigan State | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 5: Pitlick (Rinzel, Brodzinski) 4x5 10:15 (3rd) 6: Clark (Rinzel, Brodzinski) 3x3 03:58(ot) |
| 12/01/23 | B10 | @Penn State | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 1: Rinzel (Pitlick) 5x5 16:35 (1st) |
| 12/02/23 | B10 | @Penn State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2:00 | Penalties INTERFERENCE 11:03 (2nd) |
| 12/08/23 | B10 | @Ohio State | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2:00 | Scoring 2: Snuggerud (Rinzel, Brodzinski) 5x4 09:58 (1st) Penalties HOLDING 09:47 (2nd) |
| 12/09/23 | B10 | @Ohio State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 01/07/24 | NC | Colorado College | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2:00 | Penalties ROUGHING 19:10 (1st) |
| 01/08/24 | NC | Colorado College | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 2: Snuggerud (Pitlick, Rinzel) 5x5 00:19 (2nd) 3: Snuggerud (Rinzel) 4x5 08:07 (2nd) 6: Snuggerud (Moore, Rinzel) 5x5 11:43 (3rd) |
| 01/12/24 | NC | Robert Morris | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2:00 | Scoring 1: Nelson (Rinzel, Brodzinski) 5x5 04:35 (1st) 2: Lamb (Snuggerud, Rinzel) 4x5 05:51 (1st) 4: Brodzinski (Rinzel, Nelson) 5x5 16:15 (3rd) Penalties HOOKING 09:24 (2nd) |
| 01/13/24 | NC | Robert Morris | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 3: Huglen (Kurth, Rinzel) 5x5 10:12 (2nd) |
| 01/19/24 | B10 | Ohio State | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 3: Snuggerud (Pitlick, Rinzel) 4x5 17:34 (1st) 4: Pitlick (Huglen, Rinzel) 4x5 03:18 (3rd) 5: Pitlick (Moore, Rinzel) 5x5 06:12 (3rd) |
| 01/20/24 | B10 | Ohio State | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 1: Pinoniemi (Rinzel, Thomas) 5x5 03:14 (2nd) 2: Brodzinski (Nevers, Rinzel) 5x5 07:21 (2nd) |
| 01/26/24 | B10 | @Michigan State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2:00 | Penalties CROSSCHECKING 03:41 (1st) |
| 01/27/24 | B10 | @Michigan State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 02/02/24 | B10 | @Wisconsin | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 2: Lamb (Moore, Rinzel) 3x3 01:02(ot) |
| 02/03/24 | B10 | @Wisconsin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 02/09/24 | B10 | Penn State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 02/10/24 | B10 | Penn State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 02/16/24 | B10 | @Notre Dame | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2:00 | Penalties ROUGHING 15:18 (3rd) |
| 02/17/24 | B10 | @Notre Dame | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 1: Kurth (Huglen, Rinzel) 5x5 01:44 (2nd) |
| 03/01/24 | B10 | Michigan | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 4: Nelson (Rinzel, Pitlick) 4x5 14:30 (2nd) |
| 03/02/24 | B10 | Michigan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 03/08/24 | NC | Penn State | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2:00 | Scoring 1: Rinzel (unassisted) 5x5 07:21 (1st) Penalties SLASHING 17:25 (3rd) |
| 03/09/24 | NC | Penn State | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 03/16/24 | NC | Michigan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 03/28/24 | NC | vs. Nebraska-Omaha | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 03/30/24 | NC | vs. Boston University | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 1: Nelson (Brodzinski, Rinzel) 5x5 07:19 (1st) |
| Totals | 2 | 26 | 28 | 11 | 22:00 |
