There were 10 overtime boys games on Saturday 12-2-2023, here they all are:

Sartell 5
Blake 4

Sartell emerged victorious over Blake with a final score of 5-4, clinching their win in overtime. The game was characterized by strong offensive plays and effective power plays from both teams.

Sartell had a strong start in the first period, scoring three goals with contributions from Tony Colatrella, Shaun Paulson, and Brayden Klande. Blake, however, was unable to score in this period. The second period saw a more balanced game, with both teams scoring twice. Blake’s players Joe Erickson, Oliver Duininck, and Jack Mark each scored a goal, while Gavin Welsh scored for Sartell. The third period was tightly contested, with Blake’s Charlie Moore scoring a power-play goal, bringing the score to a 4-4 tie and pushing the game into overtime.

In overtime, Sartell’s Devin Jacobs scored the winning goal, sealing their victory. Throughout the game, Sartell had an advantage in power plays, converting 2 out of 5 opportunities, while Blake capitalized on 1 out of 2. The shot count was also in Sartell’s favor with 38 shots compared to Blake’s 30.

Penalties played a significant role in the game’s dynamics. Sartell accumulated 6 minutes on 3 infractions, while Blake had 12 minutes on 6 infractions. These penalties led to several power-play opportunities, some of which were successfully converted into goals.

Orono 4
Little Falls 3

Orono secured a narrow victory over Little Falls with a final score of 4-3, the win being decided in overtime. The game was marked by numerous penalties and a significant difference in shot attempts from both teams.

Orono started off strong in the first period, with Jackson Knight scoring a power-play goal, followed by Hayden Simon’s even-strength goal. Little Falls managed to respond with a power-play goal from Luke Avery, ending the first period with a 2-1 score in favor of Orono.

The second period saw Little Falls equalize through another goal by Luke Avery, making it 2-2. This goal was the only one scored in the second period, despite Orono’s dominance in shots on goal.

The third period heightened the tension, as both teams managed to find the back of the net once. Joey Mugaas scored for Orono, but Carter Oothoudt quickly responded for Little Falls, bringing the game to a 3-3 tie and forcing it into overtime.

In overtime, Orono clinched the win with a goal by Cayden Effertz, assisted by Trey Landa and Easton Sankey. This decisive goal marked a thrilling end to an intensely competitive game.

The power play opportunities were numerous for both teams, with Little Falls converting 1 out of 6 opportunities (16.67%) and Orono 1 out of 4 (25.0%). The total shot count was significantly in favor of Orono, who managed 53 shots compared to Little Falls’ 21.

Penalties played a crucial role in the game, with Little Falls accumulating 8 minutes on 4 infractions and Orono receiving 12 minutes on 6 infractions. These penalties led to multiple power-play chances, some of which were crucial in scoring.

 

Forest lake 3
Grand Rapids 2

Forest Lake emerged victorious over Grand Rapids with a final score of 3-2, with the game-winner scored in overtime. The match featured a mix of power plays, strategic plays, and tight defense.

The first period saw Forest Lake taking the lead with a goal by Caden Speidel, assisted by Cole Rivard and Riley Middendorf. This was the only goal in the period, setting the stage for a competitive match.

In the second period, both teams scored once. Grand Rapids equalized early with a power-play goal by Seth Carlson, assisted by Jacob and Nathan Garski. However, Forest Lake regained the lead later in the period with another goal by Caden Speidel, marking his second of the game.

The third period continued the back-and-forth nature of the game, with Grand Rapids’ Kyler Miller scoring an even-strength goal to tie the game at 2-2. This goal, assisted by Nathan Garski, eventually pushed the game into overtime.

In a quick overtime period, Forest Lake clinched the victory just 47 seconds in with a goal from Cole Rivard, assisted by Riley Middendorf and Preston Waage. This decisive goal concluded a tightly contested match.

Regarding power plays, Grand Rapids capitalized on their opportunities, converting 1 out of 2 (50.0%), while Forest Lake did not score on their two power play chances. The shot count was in favor of Grand Rapids with 29 shots, compared to Forest Lake’s 25.

Penalties were relatively few, with each team incurring 4 minutes on 2 infractions. These penalties, particularly in the second and third periods, played a role in shaping the game’s dynamics and power play opportunities.

 

 

Rochester Century/John Marshall 6
Chaska 5

Rochester Century/John Marshall opened the scoring with a goal from Brody Josselyn, but Chaska quickly responded with a goal by Riley Nahan. Rochester then took control with goals from Landon Kanz and Ole Fevold, the latter scoring a short-handed goal. Chaska’s Ty Smith then scored a power-play goal, but Rochester’s Aiden Emerich extended their lead, ending the first period with a 4-2 score in favor of Rochester.

The second period saw Chaska mounting a comeback. Tyler Schmieg and Brayden Soderstom scored for Chaska, equalizing the game at 4-4, with both goals occurring within a short span.

In the third period, both teams managed to score once. Tyler Schmieg scored his second goal for Chaska, but Brock Clarey immediately responded for Rochester, bringing the game to a 5-5 tie and pushing it into overtime.

The overtime period was brief but decisive. Aiden Emerich scored the game-winning goal for Rochester, assisted by Brody Josselyn and Jonathan Burmester. This goal capped off a high-energy game filled with back-and-forth scoring.

Interestingly, there were no power plays for either team, as indicated by the statistics showing 0 for 0 for both teams. The shot count was slightly in favor of Chaska with 30 shots compared to Rochester’s 26.

The absence of penalties was a unique aspect of this game, allowing for continuous play and showcasing the teams’ ability to play disciplined hockey while still being highly competitive.

 

Apple Valley/Burnsville 1
Mankato West 0

Apple Valley/Burnsville edged out Mankato West with a 1-0 victory, with the game’s only goal coming in overtime. The match was characterized by strong defensive play, numerous penalties, and a decisive power play in overtime.

The first three periods were a defensive stalemate with no scoring from either team. Both Mankato West and Apple Valley/Burnsville had opportunities, but the goaltenders and defense on both sides held strong, keeping the game scoreless through regulation time.

Mankato West had a total of 31 shots on goal, evenly distributed across the first two periods and slightly less in the third. Apple Valley/Burnsville, on the other hand, had a total of 38 shots, with a consistent offensive presence throughout the game.

Penalties played a significant role in this game. Mankato West incurred 12 minutes of penalties on 6 infractions, which included cross-checking, tripping, slashing, and hooking. Apple Valley/Burnsville had fewer penalties, totaling 6 minutes on 3 infractions, including cross-checking and roughing.

The game’s only goal came in the first few minutes of overtime. Apple Valley/Burnsville capitalized on a power play, with Noah Narog scoring the goal, assisted by Fisher Hatfield. This goal came shortly after Mankato West’s Hunter Rigdon received a minor penalty for hooking.

In terms of power plays, Mankato West was unable to score during their two opportunities, while Apple Valley/Burnsville successfully used one of their five power plays to score the game-winning goal.

Overall, the game was a testament to disciplined defense and goaltending from both teams, with Apple Valley/Burnsville eventually breaking the deadlock in overtime to secure a hard-fought victory.

Duluth Marshall 3
Breck 3

Duluth Marshall and Breck played to a 3-3 tie, with neither team able to secure a victory even in overtime. The game was characterized by effective power plays, a series of penalties, and balanced offensive efforts from both teams.

The first period set the tone for a closely contested match, with both teams scoring a power-play goal each. Duluth Marshall’s Benson Peterson opened the scoring, but Breck’s Nate Miller quickly equalized, ending the period at 1-1.

In the second period, both teams continued their offensive efforts. Breck’s Paddy Greene scored an even-strength goal early on, but Duluth Marshall responded with a goal by Max Berrisford, assisted by Braydon Hannula and Thomas Ojard, leveling the score again at 2-2.

The third period saw further action with Duluth Marshall’s Pacey Adduono putting his team ahead, but Breck’s Paddy Greene scored his second goal of the game, bringing the score to a 3-3 tie. This goal, assisted by Ben Amato and Garrett Trench, eventually pushed the game into overtime.

Overtime was a tense affair, with both teams having opportunities to score. Despite this, neither team could capitalize, resulting in a 3-3 draw. The overtime period included penalties against Breck, but Duluth Marshall was unable to utilize these power-play opportunities to secure a win.

In terms of power plays, Duluth Marshall converted 1 out of 4 opportunities (25.0%), while Breck was more efficient, scoring on 1 of their 2 power plays (50.0%). The shot count was in favor of Duluth Marshall with 29 shots, compared to Breck’s 22.

Penalties were a significant aspect of the game, with Duluth Marshall incurring 6 minutes on 3 infractions and Breck 12 minutes on 6 infractions. These penalties led to multiple power-play chances, which both teams managed to exploit once each.

Overall, the game was a display of equal strengths and resilience from both Duluth Marshall and Breck, with each team matching the other’s score throughout, leading to a deadlock even after the overtime period.

 

Hermantown 3
Hill Murray 3

Hermantown and Hill-Murray ended in a 3-3 tie after overtime. The game was marked by a strong start from Hermantown, effective power plays from both teams, and a significant number of penalties.

Hermantown dominated the first period with three goals. William Esterbrooks opened the scoring with a power-play goal, followed by even-strength goals from River Freeman and Alexander Francisco, with Esterbrooks contributing to each. This offensive burst gave Hermantown a commanding 3-0 lead.

However, Hill-Murray made a strong comeback in the second period. Landon Cottingham and Joseph Luger each scored power-play goals, significantly closing the gap to 3-2 in favor of Hermantown.

The third period saw Hill-Murray continuing their momentum, with Simon Seidl scoring a short-handed goal to tie the game at 3-3. This goal, assisted by Grahan Greeder and Andrew Lane, eventually pushed the match into overtime.

In overtime, despite opportunities from both sides, neither team could break the deadlock, resulting in a 3-3 tie. The overtime period was notably free from penalties, in contrast to the regulation time.

Regarding power plays, Hermantown capitalized on 1 out of 6 opportunities (16.67%), while Hill-Murray was more efficient, scoring on 2 of their 4 power plays (50.0%). Hill-Murray also had a significant edge in shots with 43 compared to Hermantown’s 23, indicating a strong offensive effort, especially in the second period.

Penalties played a significant role in the game’s dynamics. Hermantown incurred 10 minutes on 5 infractions, while Hill-Murray had 14 minutes on 7 infractions. These penalties led to several power-play chances, which were effectively utilized by both teams.

Warroad 6
Mahtomedi 5

Warroad triumphed over Mahtomedi with a 7-6 victory in overtime. The match was characterized by numerous power plays, a high shot count, and a dramatic comeback by Warroad.

The first period was a scoring frenzy, starting with Mahtomedi’s Patrick Egan netting a power-play goal. Warroad’s Ryan Lund quickly responded with an even-strength goal. Mahtomedi and Warroad then traded goals, with Winston Wright and Taven James scoring for their respective teams. Warroad’s Murray Marvin-Cordes scored a power-play goal, but Mahtomedi’s Patrick Egan struck twice more on power plays, followed by Jimmy Egan scoring, ending the period at 5-3 in favor of Mahtomedi.

In the second period, Warroad mounted a comeback with Ryan Lund scoring two quick even-strength goals, followed by Dominic Anthony’s goal, giving Warroad a 6-5 lead. However, Mahtomedi’s Patrick Egan scored his fourth goal of the game, tying the score at 6-6.

The third period saw no scoring, with both teams defending well, pushing the game into overtime.

In overtime, Warroad clinched the victory with Ryan Lund scoring his fourth goal of the game, assisted by Murray Marvin-Cordes. This goal concluded a thrilling game with a back-and-forth scoreline.

Regarding power plays, Warroad converted 1 out of 4 opportunities (25.0%), while Mahtomedi was more effective, scoring 3 out of 6 (50.0%). The shot count was heavily in favor of Warroad with 60 shots, compared to Mahtomedi’s 45, indicating Warroad’s aggressive offensive strategy.

Penalties were frequent in this game, with Warroad incurring 12 minutes on 6 infractions and Mahtomedi 8 minutes on 4 infractions. These penalties led to several power-play opportunities, significantly impacting the game’s outcome.

Champlian Park 5
St.Louis Park 5

Champlin Park and Spring Lake Park played to a 5-5 tie, with neither team able to secure a win in overtime. The game was characterized by effective power plays, a high number of shots, especially from Champlin Park, and numerous penalties.

The first period began with Spring Lake Park’s Teddy Wackman scoring an even-strength goal. Champlin Park responded with Ty McGee scoring a power-play goal. Spring Lake Park regained the lead with a power-play goal by Caden Lichter, ending the first period with a 2-1 lead.

The second period saw a flurry of goals from both teams. Spring Lake Park’s Connor Larsen scored twice, one on a power play and the other on even strength, while Champlin Park’s Brent Solomon, Max Janisch, and Trevor Aberwald each scored even-strength goals. This back-and-forth action left the game tied at 4-4 by the end of the period.

In the third period, both teams added one more goal to their tally. Connor Larsen scored another power-play goal for Spring Lake Park, while Tristan Wekseth scored an even-strength goal for Champlin Park, bringing the game to a 5-5 tie.

Overtime saw no additional scoring, resulting in a draw. Both teams had opportunities but were unable to capitalize.

Champlin Park was slightly more efficient on power plays, converting 1 out of 3 opportunities (33.33%), while Spring Lake Park capitalized on 3 out of 6 (50.0%). The shot count was heavily in favor of Champlin Park with 58 shots compared to Spring Lake Park’s 32, indicating Champlin Park’s aggressive offensive play.

Penalties were a significant factor, with Champlin Park incurring 12 minutes on 6 infractions and Spring Lake Park 6 minutes on 3 infractions. These penalties led to multiple power-play opportunities for both teams, which they utilized effectively.

 

Northern Edge 3
Tartan 3

Northern Edge and Tartan ended in a 3-3 tie after overtime. The match was characterized by a strong comeback from Tartan, effective power plays from both teams, and a high number of penalties.

The first period saw no scoring, despite a significant number of shots, particularly from Tartan, who had 13 shots compared to Northern Edge’s 7. Both teams displayed strong defensive skills, keeping the game scoreless.

Northern Edge took the lead in the second period with goals from Justin Christenson and Lavonte Fisher, creating a 2-0 advantage. This period saw Northern Edge taking fewer shots but capitalizing on their opportunities.

Tartan responded vigorously in the third period. Tate Bertelsen scored an even-strength goal, followed by Ben Milan scoring on a power play, and Kellen Maher adding another even-strength goal. These three goals in quick succession brought Tartan into a 3-2 lead. However, Northern Edge’s Milo Hetland scored a power-play goal to tie the game at 3-3.

The overtime period was intense, with Tartan taking 9 shots compared to Northern Edge’s absence of shots. Despite this offensive pressure, Northern Edge’s defense held firm, and the game ended in a tie.

In terms of power plays, Northern Edge was efficient, converting 1 out of 2 opportunities (50.0%), while Tartan capitalized on 1 out of 5 (20.0%). Tartan dominated in shots with a total of 56, compared to Northern Edge’s 16, indicating a significant offensive effort, especially in the later stages of the game.

Penalties were frequent and impactful, with Northern Edge incurring 12 minutes on 6 infractions and Tartan 6 minutes on 3 infractions. These penalties resulted in power-play opportunities, which both teams utilized to score.

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