Area Boys Hockey: Lightning, W-DC both drop home games

Mora 6, Northern Lakes 3

CROSBY-Derek Newman, Kyler Couture and Shane Donovan each found the net as the Northern Lakes Lightning fell to Mora/Milaca 6-3 in a Section 5-1A matchup Friday, Feb 8.

Sam LeMieur made 38 saves for the Lightning, who saw their four-game unbeaten streak end.

Mora 0 3 3-6

Northern Lakes 1 1 1-3

First period: NL-Derek Newman (Hunter Nybakken, Shane Donovan) 11:25

Second period: M-Nate Burski (Gavin Orr) 3:21; M-Orr (Burski) 3:15; NL-Kyler Couture (Kasey Couture,Erik Larsen) ppg 2:07; M-Parker Mitchell (Orr) shg 1:27

Third period: M-Mitchell (Jack Kritzeck) shg 15:06; M-Austin Rudek (Blake Radeke) 9:08; NL-Donovan (Josh Lelwica) 7:46; M-Orr (Radeke) 6:07

Shots on goal: NL 25, M 44

Goalies: NL-Sam LeMieur (38 saves); M-Nick Madison (22 saves)

Overall: NL 6-14-2. Next: Northern Lakes hosts Proctor at Crosby 4 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 9

Fergus Falls 9, Wadena-DC 2

WADENA-Justin Dykhoff and Wyatt Murray tallied the only goals for the Wadena-Deer Creek Wolverines who were defeated 9-2 by the Fergus Falls Otters Friday, Feb. 8 in a Section 6-1A matchup.

Goalie Josh Dykhoff made 29 saves for the Wolverines, who were outshot 38-21 by the Otters.

Fergus Falls 4 3 2-9

Wadena-DC 0 1 1-2

First period: FF-Isaac Young (Colton Partain, Michael Debritto) 3:25; FF-Ian Richards 5:40; FF-Debrito (Richards, Young) 15:42; FF-Debrito 15:58

Second period: FF-Chase Hensen (Declan Young, Aaron Shelstad) 3:17; FF-Matthew Niblock (Logan Schake) 5:53; WDC-Justin Dykhoff (Logan Robinson) 8:44; FF-Schake (Partrain) 12:30

Third period: WDC-Wyatt Murray 1:55; FF-Debrito shg 8:27; FF-Declan Young shg 9:31

Shots on goal: WDC 21, FF 38

Goalies: WDC-Josh Dykhoff (29 saves); FF-Scott Van Voorhis (19 saves)

Overall: WDC 8-14-1. Next: WDC hosts Red Lake 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 9.