Hutchinson Dominates New Ulm in a 6-1 Victory

Hutchinson showcased their offensive power and defensive discipline in a commanding 6-1 victory over New Ulm at Burich Arena. The Tigers maintained control throughout the game, with standout performances from several players leading to a decisive win.

Scoring Breakdown

• First Period: Hutchinson opened the scoring with a power-play goal from Grady Campbell, assisted by Matthew May and Will VanMarel at 3:20. Nathan Thode added another goal at 8:52, giving Hutchinson a 2-0 lead.
• Second Period: Thode struck again just 39 seconds into the period with a shorthanded goal, assisted by Emmett Reiter. Thode completed his hat trick at 7:33, with Reiter earning his third assist.
• Third Period: Campbell scored his second goal of the game at 5:22, with Thode providing the assist. Charlie Wacek capped the scoring for Hutchinson at 8:45. New Ulm’s lone goal came at 13:11, courtesy of Brody Nordby, assisted by Hunter Larson and Ian Brudelie.

Key Performances

• Hutchinson:
  • Nathan Thode: Hat trick and one assist, contributing to four points.
  • Emmett Reiter: Playmaker with four assists.
  • Grady Campbell: Two goals, including a power-play goal.
  • Lukas Heilman: Stellar goaltending with 26 saves on 27 shots (.963 SV%).
• New Ulm:
  • Brody Nordby: Scored the team’s only goal.
  • Hunter Larson and Ian Brudelie: Provided assists on Nordby’s goal.

Special Teams

• Hutchinson capitalized on their two power-play opportunities, scoring once (50%). New Ulm, however, struggled with the man advantage, going 0-for-5.

Goaltending Comparison

• • Hutchinson: Lukas Heilman was nearly perfect, stopping 26 of 27 shots and anchoring the team’s defensive effort.
  • New Ulm: Jayden Grunst and Graham Glaser split time in net, combining for 20 saves on 26 shots (.769 SV%).

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