| 01/31/2009 Apple Valley 4 Burnsville 4 OT (tie) 11-6-1 9-9-1 The game was tied all the way through, 1-1 after one period, 2-2 after two, and 3-3 early in the third. Junior defenseman Adam Robson of Apple Valley scored at 12:08 of the third period to give the Eagles a 4-3 advantage; however, senior forward Zach May of Burnsville came right back to retie the contest with a goal just :23 later, at 12:31. In overtime, the Blaze outshot Apple Valley 5-1 but could not score. Burnsville outshot the Eagles 41-27. For Apple Valley, sophomore forward Michael Berens had 1 goal, 2 assists. For Burnsville, May and senior forward Andy Pearson each had 1 goal, 3 assists. Goalies: Apple Valley - sophomore Aaron Gretz, Burnsville - senior Taylor Sturlaugson. Bloomington Jefferson 4 Lakeville South 3 OT 18-0-0 6-12-0 Bloomington Jefferson dominated the action. After a scoreless first period, the Jaguars outscored Lakeville South 3-2 in the second period. Bloomington Jefferson could not score again in the third period which opened the door for the Cougars. Junior forward Justin Parizek of Lakeville South tied the game, 3-3, with a goal at 14:54. The Jaguars made short work of Lakeville South in overtime. Bloomington Jefferson put on immediate offensive pressure; and, junior forward Caleb Herbert of the Jaguars knocked in the winning goal, at 0:47, for a hat trick. Bloomington Jefferson outshot Lakeville South 45-18. For Bloomington Jefferson, Herbert had 3 goals, 1 assist and junior forward Tyler Dietzler had 3 assists. For Lakeville South, Parizek had 2 goals and junior forward John Kloos had 2 assists. Goalies: Bloomington Jefferson - senior Casey O'Connor, Lakeville South - junior Buster McKay. Centennial 4 Moorhead 4 OT (tie) 14-1-3 8-8-2 The teams were tied 3-3 after two periods; and, the score stayed that way until the final minute of regulation. At 16:33, senior forward Tyler Pitlick of Centennial fired a shot through traffic that looked to be the winning goal. Moorhead put on some pressure in the final seconds; and, with one second remaining, senior forward Trent Johnson of the Spuds knocked in a rebound to send the game to overtime. The Cougars outshot Moorhead 6-5 in the scoreless overtime. Moorhead outshot Centennial 39-33. For Centennial, senior forward Willie Hess had 2 goals, 1 assist and Pitlick had 1 goal, 2 assists. For Moorhead, junior forward Braden Rahman had 1 goal, 1 assist and senior defenseman Ian Cochran had 2 assists. Goalies: Centennial - Brett Larsen, Moorhead - junior Logan Marks. |