Twice a season, the Irondale/St. Anthony Village and Totino-Grace boys hockey teams square off with conference standings points and, probably more importantly, bragging rights in the balance.
The Roseville Area High School girls hockey team has reached the final week of the regular season and has three games to use as tune-ups for the playoffs. The Raiders and the rest of the teams in Section 4AA open the post-season next weekend.
North High senior goalie Malachy Zamacona (1) makes a save off the shot of Mounds View senior forward Zach Weber (8). The Polars jumped ahead 2-0 after one period of play at home Jan. 12. (Linda Baumeister/Review)
Victories have been tough to come by this season for the North High School boys hockey team but a visit from a Suburban East Conference squad provided the Polars a chance to add one to the win column.
The Hill-Murray and North/Tartan girls hockey teams met in an important Metro East Conference tilt on Jan. 15. The two teams entered the game tied atop the league standings.
Mounds View senior forward Matt Gretsch (9) heads towards the goal during first period non-conference action against North High at Polar Arena Jan. 12. (Linda Baumeister/Bulletin)
The Mounds View High School boys hockey team has struggled to get wins in the last month but it still has a shot at finishing in the upper half of the conference standings.
A pair of Roseville Area High School graduates recently earned player of the week honors. Jacqlyn Poss and Lexi Slattery were recognized last week for contributions to their respective teams.
Since a 4-0 start to the season back in November, the Mounds View High School girls hockey team is 9-6-3 and has been searching for consistency, especially on the offensive end of the ice.
The Kaposia Classic schedule-maker did Mounds View no favors. The annual hockey tournament hosted by South St. Paul pitted the Mustangs against Blake, the top-ranked team in Class A, in the first round.
The Kaposia Classic schedule-maker did Mounds View no favors. The annual hockey tournament hosted by South St. Paul pitted the Mustangs against Blake, the top-ranked team in Class A, in the first round.