On December 20, Grand Rapids sat at 2-7-1; searching, inconsistent, and trying to define its identity. Since that point, something flipped. The Thunderhawks closed the regular season and section play on a 13-5 run, evolving…
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The Dodge County Wildcats are headed to the Minnesota State High School Hockey Tournament and they didn’t take the easy path to get there. All week, Dodge County embraced the underdog role and turned it…
A look back at the sights and heroics that make the State Tournament. Photos taken by David Romuald.
For the first time in over three decades, Rosemount High School is heading back to the Minnesota State High School Hockey Tournament. The Irish punched their ticket with a hard-earned 3–2 victory over St. Thomas…
Tate Swanson came out firing for Hibbing, setting the tone early with a strong drive to the net that resulted in a goal. From there, he didn’t slow down, consistently attacking the slot and keeping…
Bo Schmidt was turning heads during Day 1 of the State Tournament. The freshman forward played a key role in helping St. Cloud Cathedral secure a 3-0 win over Mahtomedi, showcasing a combination of strength,…
News and notes from The Tourney Congrats to Edina on winning the Boys Class AA Minnesota State Tournament Championship. Bobby Cowan scored the GWG and goalie Joe Bertram made 33 saves in the victory. St….
Nathan Garski went from Grand Rapids sophomore forward to Grand Rapids legend after scoring the GWG with one second left in the game against White Bear Lake on Thursday night at the Minnesota State High…
Somethings got to give: The much-anticipated matchup in the section 2AA Championship Game will future Minnetonka, who has the #1 Power-Play in the state, converting at 42.6%, against Chanhassen, who has the top Penalty-Kill in…
A look at the 2023 Minnesota State High School Hockey Tournament form photos by David Romuald.