June 26-July 2, 2004

Team Minnesota finished with a record of 4-1-1 in the National Division at the Select 16 Hockey Festival in Rochester, New York.  Each team in the National Division played each team in the American Division once (two 23 minute periods).  Minnesota had the best record in the National Division followed by Mid-American at 3-2-1.  In the American Division, Atlantic finished with the best overall record of 5-0-1 followed by Massachusetts at 4-0-2.  Team Minnesota lost to Atlantic 4-3 and tied Massachusetts, 3-3, while defeating the other four teams in the National Division.

Michael Fillinger of Michigan and Luke Popko of Atlantic were the top scorers in the Select 15 Hockey Festival last year, both with 13 points.  This year, Fillinger scored 4 points and Popko scored 5 points.  This year's top scorer, Patrick Kane of New York, was one of the top six scorers last year with 10 points.

Two Minnesotans were selected for the 20-player roster of the Under-17 Select Team, defensemen Tysen Dowzak and Kyle Okposo.

MINNESOTA SCORING

Name                 G  A PTS
Tony Mosey        F  2- 8-10
Peter Mueller     F  5- 3- 8
Ryan Flynn        F  4- 3- 7
Erik Johnson      D  3- 4- 7
Taylor Matson     F  0- 6- 6
Jordy Christian   F  3- 2- 5
Josh Levine       F  4- 1- 5
Kyle Okposo       F  3- 2- 5
Josh Bergren      F  2- 2- 4
Joe Harren        F  1- 2- 3
Nick Canzanello   F  2- 0- 2
Jascha Pettit     F  0- 2- 2
Tysen Dowzak      D  1- 0- 1
Mike Louwerse     F  0- 1- 1
Jamie McBain      D  0- 1- 1
Kevin Wehrs       D  0- 1- 1
Ben Youds         D  0- 1- 1
David Fischer     D  0- 0- 0

DAKOTAS SCORING

Derek McCallum    D  1- 5- 6
Trent Palm        D  3- 2- 5
Michael Forney    F  0- 3- 3

SOUTHEASTERN SCORING

Cameron Geelan    D  0- 1- 1


MINNESOTA GOALIES

Name                MIN SH SVS  GA   SV%   GAA 
Beau Christian    G 115 49  44   5  .898   2.00
Matt Beggs        G 115 58  50   8  .862   3.20

TOP SCORERS

Name              Team              G  A PTS
Patrick Kane      New York       F  6- 5-11
Josh Stone        New York       F  3- 7-10
Blake Geoffrion   Southeastern   F  2- 8-10
Tony Mosey        Minnesota      F  2- 8-10
Chris Ruegsegger  Rocky Mountain F  5- 4- 9
Peter Mueller     Minnesota      F  5- 3- 8
Rhett Rakhshani   Pacific        F  4- 4- 8
Brian Volpei      Pacific        F  4- 4- 8
James Marcou      New York       F  2- 6- 8

TOP GOALIES

Name              Team             MIN SH SVS  GA   SV%   GAA 
Neil Conway       Mid-American   G 138 88  84   4  .955   1.33
William Sauer     Dakotas        G 138 71  66   4  .930   1.33
Wesley Vesprini   Massachusetts  G 115 79  73   6  .924   2.40
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