Cameron Pries, 18, from Waterloo, IA fired his second of the game halfway though the third period to break a 2-2 draw and keep the La Crosse Freeze undefeated with a 3-2 edge against the Alexandria Blizzard Friday (Sept. 25) at the Green Island Ice Arena. In other NA3HL league games involving Midwest-based teams: The
There were nine games involving Midwest-based teams in NA3HL League play Saturday (Sept. 19), including some big wins for both the Wisconsin Whalers and Cincinnati Thunder. The Whalers bounced back from a tough 6-2 loss on home ice the previous night against new division rival, the North Iowa Bulls with a 2-1 edge in overtime
The defending Tier 3 National champion North Iowa Bulls traveled to Oregon, WI Friday and opened its 2015-16 season with a 5-1 win over the host Wisconsin Whalers at Oregon Ice. In other NA3HL games invloving Midwest teams: Wooster Oilers earned a 5-2 win against the visiting Southern Tier Express; Toledo Cherokee remained perfect with
Several teams have already opened their respective NA3HL seasons as the league heads into its third weekend of the season. The Alexandria Blizzard though are facing its first test with an early start to the weekend, Thursday night (Sept. 17) at Breezy Point against the North Stars. The Breezy Point Ice Arena will host the
Through the 42 game regular season there was virtually no separation between the Dells Ducks and Rochester Ice Hawks of the Minnesota Junior Hockey League. Six playoff games later nothing has changed. The Ducks and Ice Hawks sat in a virtual deadlock atop the Minnesota Division standings even in points, wins, losses, even overtime losses.
As usual, the junior hockey scene is much quieter on weeknights, but two of the five NA3HL Divisions got a jump on their respective Best-of-Three Championship series this week. NA3HL Metro Jets 6 Pittsburgh Vengeance 5 (ot) Matt Dempsey’s wrister 8:38 into overtime gave the host Jets the upper hand in its series with the
