The 2023 MSHSL Class AA Boys Hockey Championship got underway at the Xcel Energy Center on Thursday, March 9 with a defensive showcase that ended with a 3-1 win by Cretin-Derham Hall (18-9-1) over Maple Grove (22-5-1).
In an overtime thriller to end the first day of games, Orono (24-5) moved forward in the MSHSL Class A Boys Hockey Championship with a 2-1 victory over Northfield (23-6) on Wednesday, March 8 at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul.
A third period scoring surge by Warroad (28-0-1) provided the number one seeded Warriors with a 5-1 victory over St. Cloud Cathedral (16-13) in the first round of the MSHSL Class A Boys Hockey Championship at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul on Wednesday, March 8.
Mahtomedi senior Corey Bohmert is a strong example of a multi-sport athlete, with the latest testament coming via the hat trick he scored in Mahtomedi’s 6-3 win over Alexandria in the Class A boys hockey state quarterfinals.
A three goal outburst in the third period provided the Mahtomedi Zephyrs (21-8-0) with the advantage they needed to gain a 6-3 victory over Alexandria Area (14-13-1) in the first round of the 2023 MSHSL Class A Boys Hockey Championship at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul on Wednesday, March 8.
Hermantown extended its drive toward a successful state championship defense with a 6-0 victory over Luverne in the Class A quarterfinals of the Minnesota State High School League’s Boys Hockey State Tournament on Wednesday, March 8 at the Xcel Energy Center in downtown St. Paul.
The Minnesota State High School League and its member schools salute the officials and judges that were selected to work during winter state tournament events.
The Minnesota State High School League's Boys Hockey State Tournament, one of the most heralded high school events in the nation, is Wednesday, March 8-11 at the Xcel Energy Center in downtown St. Paul.
Waconia senior Max McEnelly won his fourth individual championship with a 3-2 victory over Stillwater's Ryder Rogotzke in a highly-anticipated match at 195 pounds in Class AAA during the Minnesota State High School League's Wrestling State Tournament at the Xcel Energy Center.
In the Class AA team competition, Eden Prairie improved on last year’s runner-up showing and sent the four-time defending champions from Edina to a second-place finish. Eden Prairie finished with 263.5 points to Edina’s 219 this year.
The co-op of Breck/Blake won its seventh consecutive team title with 408 points. It was the ninth title overall for Breck/Blake. In addition to the past seven years, the team also won in 2009 and 2010.
