| 02/12/2009 Eden Prairie 3 Apple Valley 1 20-3-0 12-9-1 Eden Prairie led 2-0 after one period and 3-0 after two. Eden Prairie outshot Apple Valley 31-17. For Eden Prairie, junior forward Mitch Rogge had 1 goal, 1 assist and senior forward Taylor Wolfe had 2 assists. For Apple Valley, junior forward Pete Sikich had 1 goal. Goalies: Eden Prairie - junior Matt Halloran, Apple Valley - sophomore Aaron Gretz. Edina 7 Hopkins 3 18-4-0 13-8-1 Edina netted three goals in the first 6:33 to cruise to a 3-0 advantage. The Hornets led 5-2 after two periods. Edina outshot Hopkins 35-23. For Edina, senior forward Marshall Everson had 2 goals, 1 assist and senior forward Connor Gaarder had 1 goal, 2 assists. For Hopkins, freshman forward Travis Boyd had 1 goal, 1 assist. Goalies: Edina - junior John Ankeny, Hopkins - junior Alex Fons. Elk River/Zimmerman 4 Centennial 2 14-7-1 16-3-3 Centennial outshot Elk River/Zimmerman in each period; but, a strong game from freshman goalie Anders Franke of the Elks kept Centennial in check. Elk River/Zimmerman notched three straight goals in the second period to lead 3-1 after two. In the third period, senior forward Tyler Pitlick of Centennial tallied, at 2:55, to pull the Cougars within a goal, 3-2; however, senior forward Chris Pullar of the Elks put the game away with a power play marker, at 11:33. Centennial outshot Elk River/Zimmerman 30-19. For Elk River/Zimmerman, junior forward Ben Jaremko had 1 goal, 2 assists and Pullar along with junior forwards Chad Hennum and Austen Bryan each had 1 goal, 1 assist. For Centennial, Pitlick and senior forward Willie Hess had 1 goal, 1 assist. Goalies: Elk River/Zimmerman - Franke, Centennial - sophomore Brett Larsen. Little Falls 4 Prairie Centre Area 0 22-0-0 Senior forward Ben Hanowski of Little Falls had three points and needs ten more to break the career scoring record for points. Senior goalie Michael Sperl logged the shutout. The Flyers outshot Prairie Centre Area 74-24. For Little Falls, Hanowski had 2 goals, 1 assists and senior defenseman Izaak Berglund had 1 goal, 2 assists. Goalies: Little Falls - Sperl, Prairie Centre Area - senior Marcus Tomsche. Ben Hanowski has 52 goals, 47 assists, 99 points for the season, 369 points for his career. The career record for points is Johnny Pohl, Red Wing, 378 points. Princeton 3 Monticello/Annandale/Maple Lake 2 10-12-1 10-13-1 Princeton led 2-1 after one period and 3-2 after two. The Tigers controlled a scoreless third period. Princeton outshot Monticello/Annandale/Maple Lake 34-19. For Princeton, senior forward Sam Grove had 2 goals and senior defenseman Steve Jorgenson had 2 assists. For Monticello/Annandale/Maple Lake, freshman forward Gage Torrel and sophomore forward Evan Hesse each had 1 goal. Goalies: Princeton - junior Josh McClouth, Monticello/Annandale/Maple Lake - junior Gary Welch. Rogers 5 St. Michael-Albertville 3 13-9-0 18-6-0 Rogers jumped out to a 3-1 lead after one period and maintained their advantage after that. The Royals outshot St. Michael-Albertville 32-22. For Rogers, senior forward Ty Polsfuss had 2 goals, 1 assist and senior forwards Jesse Ramsey and Josh Provo each had 1 goal, 1 assist. For St.Michael-Albertville, senior forward Tom Kessler had 2 goals, 1 assist. Goalies: Rogers - senior Bryan McCallum, St. Michael-Albertville - junior Jacob Turnquist. Tartan 4 Hill-Murray 2 eng 14-7-1 14-7-1 Hill-Murray carried the play in the first two periods; but, the teams were tied 2-2 after two. The Pioneers outshot Tartan 17-7 in the final period; however, the Titans got the first break when senior forward Ryan Abrahamson scored, at 6:29, to give Tartan a 3-2 edge. The score stayed that way until the final minute despite plenty of pressure from Hill-Murray. The Pioneers pulled their goalie in the final minute; but, senior forward Ben Lovick of the Titans hit the empty net at 16:36. Hill-Murray outshot Tartan 42-25. For Tartan, Abrahamson, Lovick, junior forward Mitch Rowe, and senior forward Brent Olson each had 1 goal. For Hill-Murray, senior forward Tyler Zepeda and junior defenseman Jordan Johnson each had 1 goal. Goalies: Tartan - junior Eric Thayer, Hill-Murray - sophomore Tim Shaughnessy. Thief River Falls 4 Roseau 3 OT 17-4-2 10-9-3 Roseau dominated the game; but, the first period was scoreless and Thief River Falls notched two goals in the second period for a 2-0 margin after two. The Rams outshot Thief River Falls in the third period, 24-2; and, sophomore forward Shane Omdahl of Roseau scored at 6:02 to pull the Rams within a goal, 2-1. At 12:41, the Prowlers came back with a power play tally to momentarily reclaim their two-goal advantage; however, Roseau retaliated :39 later, at 13:20, with a goal from senior defenseman Erik Mattson to make it a 3-2 game. The Rams were still down a goal as the game entered the final minute of regulation. Roseau pulled their goalie; and, at 16:22, Omdahl fired in the tying goal to send the game to overtime. In overtime, Thief River Falls picked up a penalty, at 4:24, however, at 4:49, junior forward Matt Lindquist tallied a shorthanded goal to give the Prowlers the win. Roseau outshot Thief River Falls 54-20. For Thief River Falls, senior forward Tyler Aandal had 2 goals and Lindquist had 1 goal, 1 assist. For Roseau, Omdahl had 2 goals, 1 assist. Goalies: Thief River Falls - junior Zane Gothberg, Roseau - junior Ethan Kvidt. Totino-Grace 4 Benilde-St. Margaret's 3 16-6-2 18-5-0 Totino-Grace bolted to a 3-1 lead after one period and made it stand up. Benilde-St. Margaret's kept it interesting with two goals in the third period and close to within 4-3 on a goal from junior forward Brett Patterson, at 15:41. Shots were even 28-28. For Totino-Grace, senior forward Dan DeLisle had 2 goals, 1 assist and junior forward Nik Colpitts and sophomore forward Cole Salewski each had 1 goal, 1 assist. For Benilde-St. Margaret's, Patterson had 1 goal, 1 assist and freshman forward Christian Horn had 2 assists. Goalies: Totino-Grace - senior Tyler Olson, Benilde-St. Margaret's - junior Jacob Meyers. White Bear Lake 5 Roseville 3 eng 13-8-2 12-8-1 White Bear Lake skated their way to a 4-2 margin early in the third period. Roseville pulled back into contention with a power play goal at 12:07. The score stayed 3-2 until the final minute. The Raiders pulled their goalie; but, the Bears got an empty net tally from senior forward Chad Lowell at 16:09. White Bear Lake outshot Roseville 29-22. For White Bear Lake, Lowell and sophomore forward Brandon Wahlin each had 2 goals. For Roseville, senior forward Joe Effinger and junior forward Tom Debace each had 1 goal, 1 assist. Goalies: White Bear Lake - senior Owen Collette, Roseville - senior Ben Podobinski. Woodbury 3 Cretin-Derham Hall 2 19-2-2 14-7-1 There was no scoring in the first period; and, Cretin-Derham Hall scored the first two goals of the second period to take a 2-0 edge. Junior forward Max Gaede of Woodbury got the Royals on the scoreboard before the end of the period, at 14:17. Only :35 into the third period, junior defenseman Walker Hyland of Woodbury tied the contest, 2-2. Five minutes later, the Royals grabbed the lead after a tally from sophomore forward Christian Turner, at 5:36. Woodbury held the Raiders the rest of the way. Woodbury outshot Cretin-Derham Hall 22-21. For Woodbury, Cole Volkers had 2 assists. For Cretin-Derham Hall, junior forward Jesse Perron and senior forward Ben McClellan each had 1 goals. Goalies: Woodbury - junior Mike Ness, Cretin-Derham Hall - senior Ben Walsh. |