Girls State Hockey: Hill-Murray beats defending champ Edina 5-4 in overtime thriller

Girls State Hockey: Hill-Murray beats defending champ Edina 5-4 in overtime thriller

Hill-Murray, the No. 3 seed, wrapped up what will go down as perhaps the most exhilarating day in Minnesota State High School League Girls Hockey history with a 5-4 victory in double overtime in the big-school championship game.

State girls hockey: Hill-Murray wins Class 2A title in double OT over Edina

For the second year in a row, Edina and Hill-Murray met to decide the Class 2A state girls hockey title. This time, though, senior forward Ella Hornung made sure the outcome turned out differently. Hornung scored the game-winning goal with 10:56 remaining in the second overtime as Hill-Murray beat the Hornets 5-4 in the state championship game Saturday night at Xcel Energy Center. “I don’t remember much of it,” Hornung said. “I saw the shot (fro…

Benet Academy hockey defeats Deerfield in overtime to advance in the Blackhawk Cup playoffs

Friday night hockey action at Seven Bridges Ice Arena in the round of 16 of the Blackhawk Cup Red Division as the Benet Academy Redwings face the Deerfield Warriors. In the first round the Redwings defeated York White in overtime, while the Warriors cruised past Glenbrook North Gold in the round of 32. This highlight is sponsored by BMO. Deerfield and Benet Trade Goals in a close Battle The Warriors have the puck and look to strike on a goal in …

O Pioneers! Hill-Murray defeats Edina in double overtime to win Class 2A title

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