BREEZY POINT — Shane Donovan netted a hat trick while Jakob Ince and Hunter Nybakken each added two goals for the Northern Lakes Lightning who overpowered the Proctor Rails 9-3 in a non-conference game Tuesday, Feb. 4.
Andrew Villarreal and Connor Zender each scored a goal for the Lightning who outshot the Rails 56-33.
Goalie Sam LeMieur recorded 30 saves for Northern Lakes.
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Proctor 0 1 2 -- 3
Northern Lakes 2 1 6 -- 9
First period: NL-Jacob Ince (Tucker Jobe, Owen Miller); NL-Shane Donovan (Erik Larsen, Caiden Kjelstrom) ppg
Second period: P-Kennan Reyeits (Ben Harnell, Cody Urie) ppg; NL-Donovan (Kjelstrom, Hunter Nybakken)
Third period: P-Reyeits (Connor Pavlowich, Harnell) ppg; NL-Andrew Villarreal (Nybakken); P-Reece Ward (Dylan Haala, Connor Bushbaum); NL-Ince (Tyler Seeling, Jobe); NL-Nybakken (Kjelstrom, Donovan); NL-Donovan (Kjelstrom, Larsen); NL-Nybakken (Donovan); NL-Connor Zender (Landon Erickson)
Shots on goal: NL 56, P 33
Goalies: NL-Sam LeMieur (30 saves); P-35 (47 saves)
UPDATED Overall: NL 13-8-1. Next: Northern Lakes at Detroit Lakes 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 7.
Morris-Benson 5, Wadena-DC 1
WADENA — Austyn Oothoudt scored the only goal for the Wadena-Deer Creek Wolverines who lost 5-1 to the Morris-Benson Storm Tuesday, Feb. 4 in a Section 6-1A matchup.
Goalie Josh Dykhoff recorded 28 saves for the Wolverines who were outshot 33-18.
M-B defeated W-DC 6-0 Dec. 3,
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Morris-Benson 2 1 2 -- 5
Wadena-DC 0 1 0 -- 1
First period: MB-Ryan Tollifson (Brady DeHaan) 7:53; MB-Brady Loge (Reese Kuseske) 16:10
Second period: MB-Will Breuer (Loge, Kuseske) 6:50; WDC-Austyn Oothoudt (Cole Woods) 11:37
Third period: MB-Zach Bruns (Jack Riley 0:20; MB-Sam Thompson
Shots on goal: WDC 18, MB 33
Goalies: WDC-Josh Dykhoff (28 saves); MB-Chase Engebretson (17 saves)
Overall: WDC 7-15-1. Next: WDC at Fergus Falls 7:15 p.m. Friday, Feb. 7.
Alexandria 4, Little Falls 0
ALEXANDRIA — Caleb Strong recorded a hat trick for Class 1A’s 8th-ranked Alexandria Cardinals in a 4-0 win over Class 1A’s 10th-ranked Little Falls Flyers in a Section 6-1A matchup Tuesday, Feb 4.
The Flyers Dane Couture collected 21 saves.
Little Falls lost for the first time in three games. The Cardinals beat Little Falls 3-1 Nov. 26.
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Alexandria 2 2 0 -- 4
Little Falls 0 0 0 -- 0