WADENA-Max Phillips scored twice for the Wadena-Deer Creek Wolverines who were defeated 4-3 by the Lake of the Woods Bears in a non-conference game Friday, Dec. 7.
Both of Phillips' goals came in the second period giving the Wolverines a 2-1 lead heading into the final stanza.
LOW netted three consecutive goals before Lleyton Pettit punched in a power-play goal for WDC with less than two minutes remaining.
Lake of the Woods 1 0 3-4
Wadena-DC 0 2 1-3
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First period: LOW-Kajun Krause (Anson Hack) 1:03
Second period: WDC-Max Phillips (Colby Schertler, Wyatt Murray) 9:57; WDC-Phillips (Lleyten Pettit, Schertler) 11:35
Third period: LOW-Jackson LeBrasseur (Jackson Arpin) 0:40; LOW-Blake Ferris (Griffin Sonstegard) 6:21; LOW-LeBrasseur (Arpin) shg 8:50; WDC-Pettit ppg 15:27
Shots on goal: WDC 29, LOW 23
Goalies: WDC-Josh Dykhoff (19 saves); LOW-Aidan Tom (26 saves)
Overall: WDC 3-3. Next: WDC vs. Northern Lakes at Breezy Point 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec 11.
Eveleth-Gilbert 5, Northern Lakes 2
CROSBY-Kasey Couture recorded two goals for the Northern Lakes Lightning as they fell 5-2 to the Eveleth-Gilbert Golden Bears Friday, Dec. 7.
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Couture's first goal was unassisted, the second was assisted by Shane Donovan in the non-conference game.
Northern Lakes Lightning winless so far with a 0-4 record.
Eveleth-Gilbert 3 0 2-5
Northern Lakes 2 0 0-2
First period: EG-Elliot Van Orsdel (Will Troutwine) 13:56, NL-Kasey Couture 11:35, EG-Trentin Pocrnich (Van Orsdel, Nathan Tassoni) 6:44, NL-Kasey Couture (Shane Donovan) 6:08, EG-17 0:54
Third period: EG-Van Orsdel (Tassoni) 14:09, EG-Troutwine (Josh James, Bryce Kopp) PP 2:42
Shots on goal: NL 23, EG 40
Goalies: NL-Sam LeMieur (38 saves); EG-Baylee Grahek (18 saves)
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Overall: NL 0-4. Next: Wadena-Deer Creek vs. Northern Lakes at Breezy Point 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec 11.