Moorhead enters the game with a solid record, having played 16 games. Their scoring efficiency is notable with a shot on goal percentage of 10.4%. Their strength lies in their special teams’ performance, boasting a power play success rate of 28.8% and a commendable penalty kill rate of 81.2%. Their goaltending has been reliable, with a save percentage of .891 and a goals-against average of 3.53, reflecting their ability to fend off opposing offenses effectively.
On the other side, STMA has had a challenging season. Over 17 games, they’ve scored 46 goals while conceding 76, indicating some defensive vulnerabilities. Their shot on goal percentage stands at 9.0%, slightly lower than their opponents. One area of concern for STMA is their power play, which has a success rate of just 8.6%. Furthermore, their penalty kill rate of 65.9% suggests room for improvement in special teams. The team’s goaltending statistics show a save percentage of .872 and a goals-against average of 4.41, numbers they’ll be looking to improve in the upcoming game.
The upcoming match promises to be an exciting one, with Moorhead looking to capitalize on their stronger power play and penalty kill abilities, while STMA aims to fortify their defense and capitalize on any opportunities to turn the game in their favor.
Providence Academy will face off against Monticello. This game promises to be a clash of contrasting styles and strengths, with each team bringing its unique flair to the ice.
Providence Academy’s performance so far this season has been marked by a robust offensive output, scoring 68 goals in 18 games, translating to an average of 3.78 goals per game (GPG). Their shot on goal percentage stands impressively at 15.9%. However, their defense has been slightly more permissive, conceding 79 goals, or 4.39 GPG. Their power play percentage is at 16.1%, with a penalty kill rate of 66.2%. Their goaltending stats reflect a goals-against average (GAA) of 4.61 and a save percentage (SV%) of .857.
Monticello, on the other hand, has shown remarkable scoring efficiency. They’ve netted an impressive 92 goals in 16 games, averaging 5.75 GPG, with a shot on goal percentage of 15.1%. Defensively, they’ve been more solid, allowing only 39 goals (2.44 GPG). Their power play has been more effective than Providence Academy’s, with a success rate of 27.3%. Their penalty killing efficiency stands at 74.5%, indicating strong special teams play. The team’s goaltending has been a standout, with a GAA of 2.43 and a SV% of .905.
This game sets the stage for an exciting contest. Providence Academy will look to leverage their offensive prowess, while Monticello will aim to capitalize on their stronger defensive play and more effective power play. The contrasting styles of both teams could lead to a dynamic and unpredictable Game.
Wayzata has been a force to reckon with, amassing 80 goals in 16 games, averaging 5 goals per game (GPG). Their shooting accuracy is impressive with an 11.6% shot on goal percentage. Defensively, they’ve been almost impregnable, conceding a mere 24 goals, translating to 1.5 GPG. Their power play has a success rate of 21.2%, and their penalty killing efficiency is at a towering 88.0%. The goaltending stats stand out with a goals-against average (GAA) of 1.47 and a save percentage (SV%) of .913, including 5 shutouts.
Edina, no less formidable, has recorded 66 goals in 17 games, translating to 3.88 GPG. Their shot on goal percentage is closely matched at 11.7%. On the defensive front, they’ve allowed 24 goals, averaging 1.41 GPG. Their power play success rate is a notable 25.0%, while their penalty killing stands at 89.7%. The team’s goaltending is exemplary, with a GAA of 1.40 and a SV% of .943, including 3 shutouts.
Both teams bring their A-game to this matchup. Wayzata’s slightly higher scoring average meets Edina’s marginally better defensive record, setting the stage for a high-stakes, closely-contested game.
Cloquet/Esko/Carlton has shown a balanced performance this season. In 18 games, they’ve netted 52 goals, averaging 2.89 goals per game (GPG). Their shooting accuracy stands at 9.1%, with 132 points earned from 52 goals and 80 assists. They have a solid power play percentage of 19.7% but have shown some vulnerability in penalty killing with a 77.3% effectiveness. Their goalies have faced 474 shots, saving 416 for a goals-against average (GAA) of 3.17 and a save percentage (SV%) of .878.
Rock Ridge, on the other hand, has been formidable in offense. They’ve scored a whopping 98 goals in 18 games, translating to an impressive 5.44 GPG. Their shooting accuracy is higher at 13.3%. The team has racked up 251 points, thanks to 153 assists and their aggressive scoring. They excel in power plays, with a success rate of 27.0%, and are robust in penalty killing, boasting an 84.8% efficiency. Defensively, their goalies have a GAA of 2.15 and a SV% of .917, having saved 429 of the 468 shots faced.
The matchup sets Cloquet/Esko/Carlton’s balanced play against Rock Ridge’s offensive juggernaut. Cloquet/Esko/Carlton will need to tighten their defense and penalty killing to counter Rock Ridge’s potent attack.
