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2022-23

Section 2AA Semifinal: Sheetz and Minnetonka slice through Shakopee

Chanhassen wins overtime thriller over Eden Prairie, advances to first section title game

Townsend’s ‘motor’ helping drive Eden Prairie into late-season form

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Speed, skill and tenacity helping these Skippers stand out, even by Minnetonka standards

New look Wayzata attacks vertically, smashes STMA

Fisher keeps finding ways to produce for Cretin-Derham Hall

Three goal period propels St. Thomas Academy past Moorhead

Rogers, Eden Prairie each score late, skate to 1-1 tie at Dakotah! Tradition

White Bear unwraps early Christmas present with late-charging road win over Totino-Grace

Thoreson takes charge, Andover outworks Champlin Park late

Edina holds on over Benilde-St. Margeret’s to savor season’s first win after two weeks of frustration

Minnetonka overwhelms Andover in Tonka Thanksgiving Preview

Warroad burns hot from the start, whips past Delano is season opener

2021-22

Class 2A, Section 2 final: Prior Lake clips Chaska to punch program’s first state trip
Class 2A, Section 2 semifinal: Prior Lake moves on past Eden Prairie
Class 2A, Section 2 semifinal: Chaska’s Bruender shatters glass, then shatters dreams with sudden death victory
Warroad defeats Delano in Class 1A top-five showdown
Upperclassmen lead the way as Totino-Grace upsets Little Falls



Hill-Murray fights back to top Edina in OT, extends unbeaten streak to 10 games

Roseau smashes St. Michael-Albertville
Minneapolis storms west to defeat Delano
Slow to warm, Cretin-Derham Hall burns past Stillwater to seize first place in Suburban East Conference


Class 2A titans clash as Andover slips past Hill-Murray
Clarkowski’s big night boosts second-ranked Edina over top-ranked Lakeville South in Class 2A showdown
Andover slips past Maple Grove


Moorhead’s storm outlasts Benilde-St. Margaret’s in OT thriller
Dardis stops 40 shots as Mahtomedi blanks East Grand Forks 5-0
St. Thomas scores two late goals to beat CDH

2021 (COVID)



Unbeaten Gentry Academy powers through Mahtomedi to snatch state tourney berth
Gentry Academy slams on the gas pedal, records eight goals to put away Breck

2019-20

Eden Prairie offense takes flight in defeat of Lake Conference newcomer Buffalo
Mortenson’s overtime goal lifts Wayzata past Minnetonka
Gentry Academy flashes hot offense to beat Bloomington Kennedy in Silver Division bout

2018-19

Meehan’s hat trick helps Totino-Grace tear through Breck 5-1
Top-ranked Hermantown roars back to beat No. 6 Mahtomedi
Minnetonka’s three-goal third-period outburst freezes Andover in Hockey Day Minnesota matinee
Halvorson’s hat trick caps a Bemidji shutout victory over Greenway
Remixed lines, new chemistry prove to be the solutions STA needed to outlast Stillwater
White Bear Lake hangs on to defeat Hill-Murray in Class 2A, top-10 tilt

Eden Prairie’s offensive onslaught topples Elk River in Holiday Classic
East Grand Forks rides four-goal second period to victory over Totino-Grace
Schneider’s overtime goal pushes Lakeville North past Cloquet-Esko-Carlton in opener

2017-18



Duluth East claws back from two-goal deficit to beat Andover in OT

Edina throttles St. Louis Park to advance to Class 2A, Section 6 final
Wayzata hangs on to defeat Cretin-Derham Hall in Class 2A, Section 6 semifinal
Benilde-St. Margaret’s overwhelms St. Louis Park with shutout effort
Rosemount buries South Suburban foe Eagan with late flurry of goals
Andover tallies late goal to edge Duluth Marshall at home
St. Cloud Cathedral pulls away late, outduels St. Cloud in Hockey Day Minnesota opener
Moorhead tops Centennial in overtime for Hockey Day victory
An elated Cloquet-Esko-Carlton team ‘learns to finish’ in 4-3 win over Eden Prairie
Visiting Duluth East upsets Minnetonka in Class 2A showdown
Mound Westonka escapes Providence Academy’s clutches in Plymouth
Holy Family Catholic scrambles for three third-period goals to defeat Moorhead
Elk River too much for Stillwater at Hockey For Life Classic
Simley knocks off University School of Milwaukee to claim the Open Division title
Hudson claims the Bronze Division title by slaying Minnehaha Academy
Cretin-Derham Hall sparks crushing victory over Minneapolis with three-goal first period
White Bear Lake rides three second-period goals to defeat Hill-Murray
St. Michael-Albertville displays offensive prowess, picks apart North Branch
Mahtomedi outmuscles Greenway for shutout victory
Centennial rides early momentum to victory over Elk River
Late goals lift Breck over Delano

2016-17

Second-period outburst leads Mahtomedi past St. Paul Academy
Breck shows its muscle against Minneapolis, advances to section title match
Delano tears through Blake with three-goal first period
Edina sweeps aside St. Louis Park in the Class 2A, Section 6 semifinals
Armstrong/Cooper’s big third period sinks Holy Angels

Top Games: Maple Grove heads north to Duluth East in battle of top Class 2A squads
Elk River shows its might, overwhelms Duluth East


Chaska comes back to draw with St. Louis Park in a high-scoring Metro West contest
Top Games: Stillwater, Lakeville North clash on final day of a wild month
Breck cruises past St. Paul Academy to pick up 13th win
Cretin-Derham Hall clings to third period lead to defeat White Bear Lake
Top Games: Minnetonka and Edina clash in the unpredictable Lake Conference
Eden Prairie trumps top-ranked Stillwater in Hockey Day Minnesota showdown
Red Wing takes down Austin in Big Nine Conference play
Top Games: Holy Family Catholic hosts STMA in battle of programs on the rise
Top Games: Longtime foes Roseau, Warroad ready to rumble
Holy Family Catholic trounces Wright County rival Delano
Top Games: Breck hosts St. Paul Academy in Class 1A showdown
Blake hangs on to edge Minneapolis in the Schwan Cup Bronze Division championship
Minnehaha Academy surges past Chaska to win Schwan Cup Open Division championship
Edina rolls over Burnsville to reach Schwan Cup Gold Division semifinals
Leivermann’s shootout goal lifts Eden Prairie past Hill-Murray in Gold Division quarters
Centennial records third straight victory beating Minnetonka in offensive shootout
Top Games: Hill-Murray visits rival White Bear Lake looking to remain undefeated
Top Games: Grand Rapids, Eden Prairie take center stage at Holiday Classic
Top Games: Elk River visits Centennial in Northwest Suburban Conference clash
Top Games: Wayzata hosts Hermantown in clash of defending state champions

2015-16

St. Paul Academy breezes past South St. Paul
Totino-Grace upsets top-seeded Mahtomedi in section semifinals
Eden Prairie survives epic clash with Holy Family Catholic in section semis
Power play propels Stillwater past Holy Family Catholic
Prior Lake upsets Minnetonka to reach first section championship game
Benilde-St. Margaret’s survives Wayzata’s best effort
Top Games: Regular season closes with Holy Family Catholic, Stillwater bout
Defense gets it done for St. Thomas Academy in win over Hill-Murray
Top Games: Greenway, Hibbing/Chisholm collide in Class 1A, Section 7 showdown
Ellingson notches game-winner as Breck beats St. Paul Academy in OT
Top Games: Minnetonka is latest Lake monster to face top-ranked BSM
Stillwater starts fast, buries Hill-Murray in eastside showdown
Late goal lifts Farmington over South Suburban, section rival Lakeville North
Top Games: Stillwater heads to Hill-Murray for Class 2A, Section 4 showdown
St. Louis Park stuns Robbinsdale Armstrong/Cooper in OT thriller
Top games: Big 9 Conference coaching legends square off for final time
Top Games: St. Cloud Apollo and Breck set for Class 1A showdown
Red-hot Rosemount tops Mahtomedi in OT to clinch Schwan Cup Silver Division crown
Greenway defeats Minneapolis to win Schwan Cup Open Division title
Eden Prairie fends off Hill-Murray in Schwan Cup Gold Division semifinal
Top games: Hermantown meets Delano in crucial Class 1A contest
Grand Rapids rattles the Hornets Nest, cuts down Edina
Eden Prairie’s firepower too much for Elk River to stop
Top games: Edina, Grand Rapids add chapter to metro vs. northland history
St. Cloud Apollo outworks rival Alexandria to net important win
Top games: Benilde-St. Margaret’s, Eden Prairie set for contentious clash
Risteau’s rocket launches BSM to OT victory over Eden Prairie
Speed kills! St. Paul Academy races past road-weary East Grand Forks
Top Games: Lakeville North opens against a talented Stillwater squad
Edina advances past Holy Family Catholic in Turkey Trot semifinal

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