Forest Lake vs Duluth Marshall, Section 7AA playoff preview

Forest Lake vs. Duluth Marshall: Playoff Preview

Team Performance & Key Players

Forest Lake

• Top Scorer: Kyler Black (13G, 25A, 38PTS)
• Key Playmaker: Bennett Scissons (18G, 20A, 38PTS)
• Goaltending: Landon Wheeler (8W, 7L, 2.76 GAA, .908 SV%)

Duluth Marshall

• Top Scorer: Maverick Mckinnon (22G, 27A, 49PTS). 8th Grader!
• Key Playmaker: Colton Horak (10G, 23A, 33PTS)
• Goaltending: Zachary Schnabel (10W, 13L, 4.08 GAA, .865 SV%)

Recent Form

Forest Lake finished the season with a record of 11-14-0, struggling defensively but showing offensive depth. Their inconsistency could be a concern heading into the playoffs.

Duluth Marshall ended the season with a record of 14-9-2, proving to be a solid all-around team with balanced scoring and slightly better defensive stability.

Prediction

While Forest Lake has capable scorers, Duluth Marshall’s more balanced team and better defensive structure give them the edge. Forest Lake must tighten up defensively to avoid another high-scoring loss. Expect a close game, but Duluth Marshall is favored.

Final Prediction: Duluth Marshall 5, Forest Lake 3

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