Friday Finals: Nelson's big night leads Cyclones to another win
St Louis Jr Blues 3 @ Wausau Cyclones 7: Starting off the night in the first period the Wausau Cyclones scored two goals both by Ricky Nelson making the score 2-0. In the second period, the Wausau Cyclones scored three goals by Ricky Nelson giving him a Hat Trick, one by Adam Napravnik, and Christian McKinley, and one goal for the St Louis Jr Blues scored by Mason Wright making the score 5-1. In the third period, the Wausau Cyclones scored two goals by Matthew Witt, and Gabe Randel, and one goal for the St Louis Jr Blues scored by Ryan Callahan making the final score 7-3. Collin Lemanski saved 24 shots for the win, while Matyas Bajgar saved 15 shots and Jordan Behnen saved 24 shots in the loss.
Mason City Toros 0 @ Alexandria Blizzard 7: In the first period the Alexandria Blizzard scored a goal by Jack Carter making the score 1-0. In the second period, the Alexandria Blizzards scored two goals by Reece Hubmer, and Joe Gronholz making the score 3-0. In the third period, the Alexandria Blizzard scored four goals two by Eli Fletcher, and two by Jack Dude making the final score 7-0. Nolan LaCosse saved 23 shots for the win and the shutout, while Lincoln Mellenthin saved 41 shots in the loss.
West Bend Power 3 @ Oregon Tradesmen 5: In the first period the Oregon Tradesmen scored two goals by Zak Molstad, and Bryce Stensrud making the score 2-0. In the second period, the West Bend Power scored two goals by Andrew Butler, and Jace Fitzgerald, and two goals for the Oregon Tradesmen scored by Niko Kempa, and Will Falconer making the score 4-2. In the third period, the West Bend Power scored a goal by Owen Drake, and one goal for the Oregon Tradesmen was scored by Zak Molstad making the final score 5-3. Dylan Posch saved 36 shots for the win, while Brooks Barofsky saved 39 shots in the loss.
Badlands Sabres 1 @ Helena Bighorns 5: Starting off in the first period the Badlands Sabres scored a goal by Ryan Jordan, and one goal for the Helena Bighorns scored by Jason Hammett making the score 1-1. In the second period, the Helena Bighorns scored a goal by Jack Lambert making the score 2-1. In the third period, the Helena Bighorns scored three goals by Finn Theriault, Owen Ramsay, and Kelton Chadwick making the final score 5-1. Malik Johnson saved 27 shots for the win, while Hunter Oger saved 65 shots in the loss.
