Class A Guy Rankings: 12/22/2024
A new unbeaten #1 team emerges this week and while the Top 3 remain solid it’s a muddled mess after that 4-20 in Class A. The holiday break will offer us plenty of good matchups…
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Backchecking 12/18/2024: News and Stats from around the state
St. Thomas Academy’s Michael Mikan has committed to play his college hockey at Harvard. The junior forward currently has 21 points for the 7-0 Cadets. Speaking of the Cadets, they are averaging 10.14 goals per…
Quick Takes From Around the State
With hockey in full swing, here are a couple of players making an impact at the high school level and beyond. East Grand Forks native Brock Shultz has committed to the University of St. Thomas….
Class A Guy’s Rankings: 12/15/2024
The top three 7A teams held steady this week, but the Moose are charging in and after that, there was plenty of movement. Week #4 Rankings Below: 1. Hermantown (4-1-2) Past Week Results: T 2-2…
Cooper Simpson Scores 100th Career High School Goal
Cooper Simpson scored his 100th career Minnesota State High School Hockey goal on Thursday night, becoming just the third Class AA player to accomplish this milestone over the past 10 years. The Shakopee forward scored…
Better Than Advertised
Players and teams that have exceeded expectations early in the Minnesota State High School Season. Goalies find him Rudh: Jackson Rudh has 19 points over his first 5 games with St. Thomas Academy. Jackson has…
Don’t Underestimate White Bear Lake
A team that should not be overlooked this season is White Bear Lake as they have the components to make a push come section time (that’s playoffs… for those readers from outside the state). Let’s…
Inside the Numbers: Minnesota High School Hockey
Jackson Knight of Orono leads the state in scoring with 17 points in 4 games. He has at least 4 points in each game this season. Cloquet/Esko/Carlton is off to a 3-0 start. 13-14-15…… The…
6 Things That Make Will Dosan Effective
Will Dosan is one of the top players in Minnesota High School Hockey. Here’s a look at six attributes that make the Princeton commit so dangerous for the St. Thomas Cadets. The shoulder dip on…
Class A Guy Rankings 12/1/2024
With a lot of big games among Class A contenders and numerous upsets, it has been a chaotic first two weeks of the season, with little stability anywhere within the Top 20 at this point….