Minnesota High School Hockey Roundup: December 4, 2025 – 42 Games Across the State

Thursday night hockey in Minnesota delivered everything fans could ask for – dominant shutouts, thrilling overtime battles, and some jaw-dropping individual performances. From the Iron Range to the southern border, 42 games lit up rinks across the state. Here’s your complete roundup of the action.

🔥 Dominant Performances & Shutouts

Bagley/Fosston 11, Wadena-Deer Creek 0

The Raiders put on an absolute clinic at Wadena Ice Arena, jumping out to a 6-0 first period lead and never looking back. Logan Dillich was the star of the show with a ridiculous 7-point night (2G, 5A), while Wyatt Gerbracht added 5 points (1G, 4A). Camron Benson, Reid Gerbracht, and James Palmer each chipped in 4 points. Brookston Hildebrandt was perfect in net with 19 saves for the shutout. The Raiders dominated the shot count 47-19 and went 1-for-1 on the power play.

St. Thomas Academy 9, Holy Family 0

The Cadets rolled at Victoria Recreation Center with Peter Murray leading the charge with 5 points (3G, 2A). Maverick McKinnon added 2 goals, while Cole Braunshausen and Luca Pedri each contributed 1 goal and 2 assists. Owen Ryan was flawless in net, stopping all 23 shots he faced. STA controlled the game from the opening faceoff, building a 4-0 first period lead and cruising to victory.

Hibbing/Chisholm 6, Proctor 0

The Blue Jackets dominated from start to finish, outshooting Proctor 42-11. Six different players found the back of the net: Jackson Strukel, Isaiah Hildenbrand, Tate Swanson, Blake Riccio, Ben Galli (short-handed), and Kelin Elsner. Goaltenders Aaden Folstad and Gavin Lamphere combined for the perfect shutout. William Pocrnich made 36 saves in a losing effort for Proctor.

New Ulm 9, Windom 0

Hunter Larson put on a show with 5 points (3G, 2A) as New Ulm absolutely dominated Windom. The Eagles fired 67 shots on goal compared to Windom’s 12. Blaine Arneson recorded a perfect shutout with 12 saves. New Ulm’s power play went 1-for-3 while controlling every aspect of the game.

Minnetonka 6, Stillwater 0

Chase Jerdee was perfect in net with 21 saves as the Skippers shut out Stillwater. Minnetonka’s power play was exceptional, going 3-for-4 (75%), while Stillwater went 0-for-6. Six different Skippers scored: Tavin Dobchuk, Caden Lindsay, Liam Schultz, Ethan Sturgis, Gabe Lindholm, and Cash Hardie. The Skippers controlled play with 41 shots to Stillwater’s 21.

Prairie Centre 6, Park Rapids 0

James Rieland led the way with 3 points (2G, 1A) as Prairie Centre dominated Park Rapids at Civic Arena in Sauk Centre. Bentley Ritter added 2 goals, while Hagen Brunkhorst contributed 1 goal and 1 assist. Isaiah Hutchinson was perfect in net with 16 saves. Prairie Centre’s power play was lethal, going 2-for-3 (66.67%).

Woodbury 4, Roseville 0

Michael Pietruszewski recorded a perfect shutout with 24 saves as Woodbury blanked Roseville. Julian Torres led the offense with 2 goals, while Jack Oleson added 1 goal and 1 assist. Woodbury’s power play was effective at 33.33% (2-for-6), and they controlled the game with 34 shots.

⚡ High-Scoring Affairs

Irondale 15, St. Paul Academy 4

The Knights put up video game numbers, outshooting SPA 50-9 in this lopsided affair. Rylan Remore was unstoppable with 6 points (3G, 3A), while Calvin Urdahl added 4 points (3G, 1A) and Logan Forrest contributed 6 points (1G, 5A). Brady Glenn scored twice for SPA, but it wasn’t nearly enough. Irondale scored 5 goals in each of the first three periods before the game went to overtime.

Sartell 10, Brainerd 1

Preston Deragisch and Devin Jacobs each recorded 5 points as Sartell demolished Brainerd at Scheels Athletic Complex. Deragisch had 2 goals and 3 assists, while Jacobs added 1 goal and 4 assists. Brayden Klande contributed 2 goals. Sartell exploded for 7 goals in the second period alone. Dylan Newman was solid in net with a .889 save percentage. Richard Pyle scored Brainerd’s only goal on a power play in the first period.

Edina 9, St. Louis Park 3

Bode McConnell went off for 5 goals as Edina dominated St. Louis Park. The Hornets controlled play with 43 shots to SLP’s 22. Becker Wenkus and Brooks Suter each added 3 points. Marty Hirte scored twice for the Rangers, but Edina’s offensive firepower was too much. The Hornets’ power play went 1-for-2 (50%).

Moorhead 8, St. Michael-Albertville 2

The Spuds dominated with 47 shots on goal compared to STMA’s 17. Zac Zimmerman led the way with 4 points (2G, 2A), while Max Cullen added 3 points (2G, 1A) and Tyden Bergeson contributed 3 points (1G, 2A). Moorhead’s third period was particularly dominant with 6 goals. Owen Verness and Caden Clark scored for STMA. Moorhead’s power play was effective at 50% (2-for-4).

🏒 Overtime Thrillers

Chisago Lakes 3, Monticello 3 (OT)

In one of the night’s most dramatic games, Chisago Lakes jumped out to a 3-0 lead after two periods, but Monticello stormed back with three unanswered goals to force overtime. The game ended in a 3-3 tie. Austin Slettom led Chisago Lakes with 3 points (1G, 2A). Jacob Schaeppi was stellar in net with a .923 save percentage. Chisago Lakes’ power play was perfect at 1-for-1, while Monticello struggled at 0-for-4.

Andover 4, Blaine 4 (OT)

A back-and-forth battle at Fogerty Arena saw Blaine jump out to a 3-1 lead after two periods before Andover stormed back with three third-period goals to force OT. Brody Peterson and Camden Langfeld each had 4 points for Andover, while Tanner Ferdig led Blaine with 3 points. The game featured 81 combined shots on goal.

Prior Lake 2, Eagan 1 (OT)

Jacob Thomas scored the overtime winner at 2:48 as Prior Lake defeated Eagan at Dakotah! Ice Center. Lukas Grabow scored in the second period for Prior Lake, while Charlie Forester scored on a power play for Eagan in the third. Prior Lake dominated shots 29-15. Austin Schwark made 27 saves for Eagan (.931 SV%), while Preston Kulics made 14 saves for Prior Lake (.933 SV%).

Northern Lakes 2, Superior (Wis.) 1 (OT)

Waylon Katterhagen scored the overtime winner just 24 seconds into OT on a power play as Northern Lakes defeated Superior. Sam Suja was stellar in net with a .970 save percentage, stopping 32 of 33 shots. Northern Lakes dominated the shot count 47-33. Ryan Nelson scored for Superior on a power play in the first period.

Bloomington Jefferson 2, Mankato West 2 (OT)

These two teams battled to a 2-2 tie at All Seasons Arena in Mankato. The game went to overtime with neither team able to find the winner.

🎯 Close Contests & Dominant Wins

Centennial 7, Anoka 1

Centennial dominated Anoka 7-1, outshooting them 45-9. Nolan Border and Joey Hemr each had 4 points (2G, 2A), while Nick Carls added 3 assists. Centennial’s power play was perfect at 2-for-2 (100%). Evan Dreger scored Anoka’s only goal. Cohen Kuehne made 38 saves in a losing effort.

White Bear Lake 8, Mounds View 2

The Bears dominated with 43 shots on goal compared to Mounds View’s 18. Nash Roed led the way with 3 points (2G, 1A), while Liam Maloy added 3 points (1G, 2A). Eli LaLonde was solid in net with a .889 save percentage. Chase Ballinger and Tobias Walseth (power play) scored for Mounds View.

Holy Angels 7, Minneapolis 1

Lincoln Ayers Assad went off for 4 points (3G, 1A) as Holy Angels dominated Minneapolis at Richfield Ice Arena. Cole Cheeseman added 4 assists. The Stars controlled play with 49 shots to Minneapolis’ 14. Oliver Kutzer scored Minneapolis’ only goal. Will Cariveau made 13 saves for Holy Angels (.929 SV%).

Breck 7, Litchfield/Dassel-Cokato 3

Garrett Trench led Breck with 4 points (2G, 2A), while Eli Milinkovich added 2 goals including a short-handed marker. Mika Lasanen had 1 goal and 1 assist for Litchfield/Dassel-Cokato. Danny Paster was solid in net for Breck with a .921 save percentage. Both teams’ power plays were effective – Litchfield/Dassel-Cokato at 40% (2-for-5) and Breck at 33.3% (2-for-6).

Champlin Park 6, Robbinsdale Armstrong/Cooper 4

Champlin Park held off a late push from Robbinsdale Armstrong/Cooper at Champlin Ice Forum. The Red Knights secured the victory in front of their home crowd.

Elk River/Zimmerman 5, Spring Lake Park/Coon Rapids 2

Logan Rustad led the Elks with 3 points (2G, 1A) as Elk River/Zimmerman dominated the shot count 51-19. Luke Patraw added 1 goal and 1 assist, while Tristan Kriech contributed 2 assists. Jack Stimac made 17 saves in net. Ashton Reierson and Jackson Barsness scored for SLP/CR.

Rogers 4, Buffalo 1

Rogers controlled the game with 35 shots on goal compared to Buffalo’s 13. Hudson Kottke and Jayden Kurtz each had 1 goal and 1 assist. Cooper Dalbec scored Buffalo’s only goal in the second period. Tyler Bacon was stellar in net for Rogers with a .923 save percentage, while Aubrey Baker made 31 saves for Buffalo.

Hastings 4, Tartan 1

Hastings dominated with 35 shots to Tartan’s 10 and capitalized on their power play opportunities, going 2-for-3 (66.67%). Jonas Schauer led the way with 2 goals, while Will Savage contributed 3 assists. Devon Shier scored Tartan’s only goal in the second period. Charlie Stoffel made 9 saves for Hastings (.900 SV%).

Lakeville North 3, Apple Valley/Burnsville 1

David Isaacson was the difference maker with a .974 save percentage, stopping 38 of 39 shots. Brody Hanson and Hayden Buck scored in the first period to give Lakeville North a 2-1 lead, and Jax Taylor added an empty-netter. Andrew Benolkin scored for Apple Valley/Burnsville. Despite outshooting Lakeville North 39-25, Apple Valley/Burnsville couldn’t solve Isaacson.

Chanhassen 5, Eden Prairie 2

Logan Smith led the Storm with 3 points (1G, 2A) as Chanhassen controlled the game with 37 shots to Eden Prairie’s 21. Jack Peterson scored both of Eden Prairie’s goals. Tyler Jackson made 19 saves for Chanhassen (.905 SV%). Chanhassen sealed the victory with two goals in the third period.

St. Cloud 6, Alexandria 4

St. Cloud dominated the first two periods, building a 4-0 lead before Alexandria mounted a third-period comeback with 4 goals. Aiden Yurczyk scored twice for St. Cloud, while Logan Ylinen and Finnegan Bolin each added 1 goal and 1 assist. Evan Klimek scored twice for Alexandria in the comeback attempt. Despite being outshot 37-16, St. Cloud held on for the victory.

Fergus Falls 5, River Lakes 3

Brody Krein led the Otters with 3 points (1G, 2A), while Brant Scheuerman added 2 goals. The Otters’ power play was effective at 40% (2-for-5). Isaac Blaschko led River Lakes with 2 assists. Holden Stenstrom’s .914 save percentage proved the difference in goal.

Chaska 4, Southwest Christian/Richfield 2

The Hawks secured a South Suburban Conference victory at home with a solid defensive performance.

Forest Lake 3, Park of Cottage Grove 2

Nate Peterson was the star with 3 points (2G, 1A), while Ryder Siedow added 3 points (1G, 2A). Zachary Schnabel was stellar in net with a .944 save percentage, making 34 saves. Kayden Hoberg and Nick Bailey scored for Park of Cottage Grove. Forest Lake’s power play went 1-for-2 (50%).

Northern Edge 3, Simley 1

Riley Dufour scored twice, including an empty-netter, as Northern Edge defeated Simley. Grady Price scored in the second period to give Northern Edge the lead. Eli Schwab scored on a power play for Simley. Gage Husby was excellent in net with a .966 save percentage.

Baldwin-Woodville (Wis.) 5, St. Paul 3

Baldwin-Woodville dominated the first period, scoring 5 goals to take a commanding 5-1 lead. Mason Rappel and Drew Buhr each had 3 points (2G, 1A). St. Paul mounted a comeback attempt in the third period with 2 goals from Gavin Olsen, but it wasn’t enough. Max Johnson was perfect in relief for St. Paul with 11 saves in 46:12 of work.

Breckenridge/Wahpeton 7, Morris/Benson Area 2

Easton Neppl led the way with 3 points (2G, 1A) as Breckenridge/Wahpeton dominated with 37 shots to Morris/Benson Area’s 21. Jack Ekren and Jaxson Lopez each added 2 points. Hunter Westerman had 1 goal and 1 assist for Morris/Benson Area. A game ejection was issued to Bryce Lehman of Morris/Benson Area in the 2nd period for slew footing.

Shakopee 2, Rosemount 1

Cooper Siegert and Matyas Kratochvil scored for Shakopee in this tight South Suburban Conference matchup. Connor Schubert scored for Rosemount in the second period. Niklas Huson was solid in net for Shakopee with a .941 save percentage.

🥅 Defensive Battles & Shutouts

Duluth Marshall 2, Gentry Academy 1

Bennett Scissons scored on the power play early in the second period to give Duluth Marshall a 1-0 lead. Everett Nelson tied it for Gentry Academy at 5:57 of the second. Braydon Hannula’s third-period goal proved to be the game-winner. Despite being outshot 35-28, Wyatt Brown’s stellar goaltending (.971 save percentage) secured the victory for the Bulldogs.

Luverne 3, Marshall 0

Gavin Hoven recorded a perfect shutout as Luverne dominated the shot count 74-14. Zeke Frahm, Maddux Domagala, and Mallachi Domagala scored for Luverne. Colby Allen made an incredible 71 saves for Marshall (.959 SV%) in a losing effort.

Delano 3, Providence Academy 2

Delano secured a close victory at Plymouth Ice Arena in this competitive matchup.

Greenway 2, North Shore 1

Greenway defeated North Shore in a close Iron Range Conference matchup at Sonju Arena in Two Harbors.

La Crescent-Hokah 1, West Salem (Wis.) 0

The Lancers secured a shutout victory in this defensive battle at West Salem Ice Rink.

Northfield 2, Winona 0

Miles Kennelly opened the scoring at 3:56 of the first period, and Bridger Riley added a power-play goal at 12:34 of the second period. Ryker Landon recorded a perfect shutout with 12 saves. Northfield controlled the game with 30 shots to Winona’s 12. Seth Watkins made 28 saves for Winona (.933 SV%).

🏆 Other Notable Results

Albert Lea 4, Rochester Mayo 3

Albert Lea stormed back from a 3-0 deficit after two periods with four unanswered third-period goals. Zaden Brua led the comeback with 3 points (2G, 1A), while Casey Ulve added 3 points (1G, 2A). Drake Sternhagen also scored in the rally. John Kachmarzinski, Joseph Villarama, and Noah Hagen (power play) scored for Rochester Mayo. Albert Lea outshot Rochester Mayo 29-25.

Mankato East 6, Austin 3

Mankato East secured a comfortable Big South Conference victory at Riverside Arena in Austin.

That’s a wrap on another incredible night of Minnesota high school hockey! With conference races heating up and the holiday tournaments approaching, the intensity is only going to increase. Stay tuned for more coverage of the best high school hockey in the nation!