Here is more of your girls Quarterfinal sections playoff game recaps.

East Grand Forks 11

International Falls 0

• Final Score: East Grand Forks secures a dominant win over International Falls, 11-0.
• Power Plays: East Grand Forks capitalized on their power play opportunities, scoring 2 out of 4. International Falls did not score on their 3 power play chances.
• Shots on Goal:
  • East Grand Forks took control with 40 shots.
  • International Falls managed only 8 shots.
• Penalties:
  • International Falls had 4 penalties for a total of 8 minutes.
  • East Grand Forks received 3 penalties, amounting to 6 minutes.
• Scoring Breakdown:
  • East Grand Forks opened the scoring early in the first period and didn’t look back, adding 2 goals in the first, 6 in the second, and 3 in the third period.
  • Blake Schultz and Laura Pesch were standout players, contributing significantly to the team’s scoreline.

Andover 8

Duluth 0

• Final Score: Andover defeats Duluth convincingly with an 8-0 victory.
• Power Plays: Andover was successful on their single power play opportunity, while Duluth couldn’t capitalize on any of their four chances.
• Shots on Goal:
  • Andover dominated the game with 51 shots.
  • Duluth managed to get only 9 shots throughout the game.
• Penalties:
  • Duluth faced a minor setback with 1 infraction leading to 2 penalty minutes.
  • Andover had 4 infractions totaling 8 penalty minutes.
• Scoring Breakdown:
  • Andover established an early lead with 2 goals in the first period and extended it with 4 goals in the second and 2 more in the third.
  • Notable performances by Nora Sauer and Avery Kasick, among others, contributed to Andover’s comprehensive win.

Greenway 5

Northern Tier

• Final Score: Grand Rapids/Greenway beats Northern Tier with a score of 5-0.
• Power Plays: Grand Rapids/Greenway capitalized on one of their two power play opportunities, while Northern Tier couldn’t score in their two attempts.
• Shots on Goal:
  • Grand Rapids/Greenway led with 45 shots, indicating their offensive dominance.
  • Northern Tier managed 17 shots throughout the game.
• Penalties:
  • Northern Tier had 2 infractions, leading to 4 minutes of penalty time.
  • Grand Rapids/Greenway had 3 infractions, resulting in 6 penalty minutes.
• Scoring Breakdown:
  • Grand Rapids/Greenway maintained consistent pressure, scoring once in the first period, once in the second, and thrice in the third.
  • Key contributions from players like Mercury Bischoff and Kylie DeBay were instrumental in their team’s comprehensive victory.

Blaine 2

Elk River 1

• Final Score: Blaine edges out Elk River with a score of 2-1.
• Power Plays:
  • Elk River capitalized on one of their five power play opportunities.
  • Blaine didn’t score on any of their six power play chances.
• Shots on Goal:
  • Elk River: 27 shots
  • Blaine: 31 shots, slightly outshooting Elk River.
• Penalties:
  • Elk River faced 6 infractions, totaling 12 penalty minutes.
  • Blaine had 5 infractions, resulting in 10 penalty minutes.
• Scoring Details:
  • Both teams were scoreless in the first period.
  • Each team scored once in the second period, with Elk River utilizing a power play.
  • Blaine secured the win with a goal in the third period.
• Notable Players:
  • Abbey Costa of Blaine contributed significantly with a goal and an assist.
  • Bella Doll scored the only goal for Elk River on a power play.

Hutch 2

Minnesota River 1

• Final Score: Hutchinson narrowly defeats Minnesota River 2-1.
• Power Plays: Both teams were unable to score during their power play opportunities, with Minnesota River at 0 for 2 and Hutchinson at 0 for 3.
• Shots on Goal: Minnesota River had 21 shots throughout the game, while Hutchinson had 18.
• Penalties: Minnesota River accumulated 6 minutes on 3 infractions, and Hutchinson had 4 minutes on 2 infractions.
• Scoring Breakdown:
  • First Period: Hutchinson opened the scoring, but Minnesota River equalized shortly after. Hutchinson took the lead again with a second goal from Jolynn Hauan.
  • Second and Third Periods: Both periods saw no additional goals, maintaining Hutchinson’s lead.
• Key Players: Jolynn Hauan stood out with two goals for Hutchinson, with Brooke Hauan assisting on both.

LDC 4

Mankato West 0

• Final Score: Litchfield/Dassel-Cokato secures a solid win over Mankato West with a 4-0 score.
• Power Plays: Neither team had any power play opportunities in this game.
• Shots on Goal: Litchfield/Dassel-Cokato dominated with 66 shots, while Mankato West managed 12.
• Penalties: No penalties were recorded for either team.
• Scoring Breakdown:
  • First Period: Krista Tormanen opened the scoring for Litchfield/Dassel-Cokato with assists from Stella Hillmann and Lydia Schultz.
  • Second Period: Camryn Iverson extended the lead with a goal assisted by Olivia Robertson.
  • Third Period: Bella Struck and Ellery Cziok added two more goals, with Stella Hillmann assisting on both, showcasing Litchfield/Dassel-Cokato’s offensive strength.

Windom 4

Fairmont 1

• Final Score: Windom secures a victory over Fairmont with a 4-1 score.
• Power Plays: Both teams were unable to capitalize on their power play opportunities, with Fairmont going 0 for 4 and Windom 0 for 5.
• Shots on Goal: Windom dominated the shots with 55, compared to Fairmont’s 28.
• Penalties: Fairmont faced 10 minutes on 4 infractions, while Windom had 8 minutes on 4 infractions.
• Scoring Breakdown:
  • First Period: Windom’s Reagan Haugen, assisted by Victoria Robillard, opened the scoring.
  • Second Period: Victoria Robillard scored for Windom, assisted by Reagan Haugen and Madyson Fredin. Fairmont’s Karissa Newville scored a short-handed goal, assisted by Isabella Larson.
  • Third Period: Victoria Robillard and Madyson Fredin added two more goals for Windom, showcasing their offensive strength.

Northern lakes 7

Morris Benson Area 0

• Final Score: Northern Lakes dominated Morris/Benson Area with a 7-0 victory.
• Power Plays: Northern Lakes capitalized on their power play opportunities with a 40% success rate (2 for 5), while Morris/Benson Area failed to score on their 3 attempts.
• Shots on Goal: Northern Lakes outshot Morris/Benson Area 41 to 20.
• Penalties: Morris/Benson Area faced 13 minutes of penalties across 5 infractions, whereas Northern Lakes incurred 19 minutes over 4 infractions.
• Scoring Highlights:
  • First Period: Northern Lakes quickly set the pace with goals from Jenna Stoerzinger, Ava Merta, and Corah Meschke, including a power-play goal.
  • Second Period: Northern Lakes further extended their lead with two goals from Natalie Stueven and one from Myah Reuper, including another power-play goal.
  • Third Period: Karlene Haff added the final goal for Northern Lakes, sealing their commanding win.

Fergus Falls 6

Prairie Center 0

• Final Score: Fergus Falls secured a decisive 6-0 win against Prairie Centre.
• Power Plays: Both teams did not capitalize on their power play opportunities, with Prairie Centre going 0 for 2 and Fergus Falls not having any power play chances.
• Shots on Goal: Fergus Falls dominated the game in terms of shots, 61 to Prairie Centre’s 7.
• Penalties: Prairie Centre incurred a penalty shot but no time, while Fergus Falls had 4 minutes on 2 infractions.
• Scoring Breakdown:
  • First Period: Aubree Nelson opened the scoring for Fergus Falls close to the end of the period.
  • Second Period: Fergus Falls extended their lead with goals from Hannah Johnson, Averie Tonneson, and Maggie Greenagel.
  • Third Period: Brinly Shol and Ella Starzl added two more goals for Fergus Falls, solidifying their win.

Thief River Falls 4

Detroit Lakes 0