Francisco’s Fortress in Hermantown
It’s time we start recognizing Bryce Francisco as a top goaltender in Minnesota as the Hermantown junior has been sensational this season, posting a 9-2-3 record, 1.30 GAA and .955 SV%. Bryce is a highly…
Class A Guy Rankings: 1/12/2025
It was a chaotic week within Class A and in the end going back to an old reliable program at #1 with some new faces entering the lower part of the Top 10. Week #8…
Backchecking Minnesota Hockey: 1/8/2025
A look at some news and notes from around the State of Hockey -Henry Lechner is leading the state in goals with 25 through 13 games played, making 50 well within reach for the season….
Always Golden: 9 Minnesotans Help U.S. Take Home Gold at the World Junior Championships
Congrats to the 9 Minnesotans that captured the Gold Medal at the World Junior Championships in Ottawa. The U.S. defeated Finland in overtime, 4-3, taking the hardware back to the states for the second consecutive…
Class A Guy Rankings: 1/5/2025
The Top 10 teams stayed fairly stable this week with not much change in the order. Lots of good Class A matchups await this week. Week #7 Rankings Below: 1. Monticello (11-0-1) Past Week Results:…
Class A Guy Rankings: 12/29/2024
The holiday break blitz is now behind us, we head into 2025, and Class A has a new #1 this week and a whole lot of parity that suggests a fun finish to this season….
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…
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…
Minnesota High School Hockey Freshmen 2024-25
The following players are Minnesota High School freshmen that are making an impact in the early stages of the season. This list is fluid as players will be added as the season progresses. These faces…
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….