| 12/18/2008 Edina Tournament Eden Prairie 4 Elk River/Zimmerman 2 eng The teams exchanged goals in the first two periods for a 2-2 tie after two. In the third period, sophomore forward Kyle Rau of Eden Prairie gave the Eagles a 3-2 lead with a goal at 4:14. Eden Prairie maintained that advantage until sophomore defenseman Curt Rau added an empty net goal at 15:51. Eden Prairie outshot Elk River 35-22. For Eden Prairie, senior forward Taylor Wolfe had 2 goals. Goalies: Eden Prairie - junior Matt Halloran, Elk River/Zimmerman - freshman Anders Franke. Edina 4 Grand Rapids 1 5-1-0 2-4-1 The teams were tied 1-1 after two; but, the third period was all Edina as the Hornets netted three goals. Edina outshot Grand Rapids 37-18. For Edina, senior forwards Connor Gaarder and John Eppel, junior forward Charlie Taft, and senior defenseman Brendan Baker each had 1 goal. Jason Stadstad Hockey Classic Roseau 3 Grand Forks Central ND 2 Grand Forks Central scored twice in the first period and the game stayed 2-0 until the final two minutes of the game when Roseau rallied for three goals. With the Rams on a power play, they pulled their goalie to attack 6-on-4; and junior forward Adam Knochenmus tipped in a shot at 15:27. :43 later, Knochenmus scored again, on a 2-on-1 break, to tie the game, 2-2, at 16:10. With Roseau on a roll the Rams made a rush; and, senior forward Tyler Landman knocked in his own rebound at the top of the crease, at 16:38, for the game-winner. Roseau outshot Grand Forks Central 24-23. For Roseau, Knochenmus had 2 goals, 1 assist and Landman had 1 goal, 2 assists. For Grand Forks Central, Aaron Hatt had 2 goals. Blaine 3 Grafton ND 0 eng Blaine notched a goal in the first period and one in the third before an empty net tally. Junior goalie Danny Harper logged the shutout. Blaine outshot29-18. For Blaine, sophomore forward Nick Bjugstad had 1 goal, 1 assist. Bloomington Jefferson 4 Grand Forks Red River ND 1 The score was deadlocked at 1-1 after one; however, Bloomington Jefferson tallied one in the second period and twice early in the third. For Bloomington Jefferson, senior forward AJ Siiro had 1 goal, 2 assists. Duluth East 6 Cloquet/Esko/Carlton 1 Duluth East jumped out to a 4-1 lead after one. Duluth East outshot Cloquet/Esko/Carlton 29-10. For Duluth East, senior forward Julius Tamasy and sophomore forward Zac Schendel each had 1 goal, 1 assist and senior forward Brent Olson had 2 assists. Hibbing/Chisholm 6 Duluth Marshall 2 Hibbing/Chisholm notched tow goals in each period as senior forward Aaron Jamnick of the Bluejackets scored a natural hat trick with the first three goals of the game. Hibbing/Chisholm outshot Duluth Marshall 33-30. For the Bluejackets, Jamnick had 4 goals and sophomore forward Jake Stampohar had 1 goal, 1 assist. For Duluth Marshall, junior defenseman Mark Williams had 1 goal, 1 assist. South St. Paul 5 Mahtomedi 2 Mahtomedi tied the game, 2-2, midway through the second period; however, senior defenseman Zach Palmquist of South St. Paul scored before the end of the period and the Packers put the game away with a pair of tallies early in the third period. South St. Paul outshot Mahtomedi 28-15. For South St. Paul, sophomore defenseman Adam Barlow and freshman forward Austyn Young each had 1 goal, 1 assist. For Mahtomedi, freshman forward Tanner Jordan had 2 goals. St. Cloud Cathedral 4 Duluth Denfeld 3 Junior forward Jordan Palusky of St. Cloud Cathedral broke a 3-3 tie with a goal, at 14:48, to give the Crusaders the victory. St. Cloud Cathedral outshot Duluth Denfeld 32-24. For St. Cloud Cathedral, Palusky had 2 goals and junior defenseman Nate Schmidt had 1 goal, 1 assist. Thief River Falls 2 Bemidji 1 Thief River Falls opened up a 2-0 lead with a goal from senior forward Jesse Castle early in the third period then held on behind the goaltending of junior Zane Gothberg. Bemidji outshot Thief River Falls 30-28. Wayzata 2 Roseville 1 The teams were tied 1-1 after two; but junior forward Seth Barnes of Wayzata scored the game-winner at 13:48 of the third period. The Trojans outshot Roseville 21-13. For Wayzata, sopohomore defenseman DJ Jones had 1 goal, 1 assist. Goalies: Wayzata - senior Ty Simcoe, Roseville - senior Ben Podobinski. |