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by Ron Hextall
Wed Jan 13, 2010 4:13 pm
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: Top Squirt A Teams and Scores
Replies: 457
Views: 150625

I love the newbie's that are on here with their squirts this year. Read your rule book, the game limit is for all games prior to any year end district tourney games. As not all districts have them and they all vary in length depending upon how many participants and league size. Any more scores to po...
by Ron Hextall
Thu Dec 03, 2009 2:34 pm
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: Let Play Hockey Rankings Peewee A Dec 3 2009
Replies: 2
Views: 2542

Just my thoughts: 1 WAYZATA - No question, Edina maybe. 2 Edina - Pick'em with Wayzata, rematch with Elk River coming 3 Elk River - Got EP'd over Thanksgiving by having to face Wayzata in pool play and it drops them. 4 Eden Prairie - Made it to finals of home tourney, swap with Burnsville. 5 Burnsvi...
by Ron Hextall
Thu Dec 03, 2009 11:41 am
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: Peewee A Red Wing Tournament
Replies: 2
Views: 1867

Peewee A Red Wing Tournament

A six team round robin tournament with a single cross over game. Basic point system, means that goals against and goal differential come into play in tie breaker scenarios. Pool A Red Wing Red Wing returns a number of players off of last years squad, a team that competed hard but often fell short an...
by Ron Hextall
Thu Dec 03, 2009 11:23 am
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: Peewee A Hermantown Tournamanet
Replies: 5
Views: 2808

Peewee A Hermantown Tournamanet

Standard eight team bracket play tournament, with two overtimes and a shoot out if needed. Quarterfinals: Hermantown vs Alexandria The first quarterfinal should be the best game of the first round. Alexandria comes in having proved they can score some goals, but when the competition gets tougher the...
by Ron Hextall
Thu Nov 26, 2009 10:56 am
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: Peewee A Scott Benedict Memorial Thanksgiving Tournament
Replies: 8
Views: 6064

Burnsville 6, Rosemount 2 Burnsville gathered 11 out of 13 possible points, Rosemount's hopes took a hit gathering only 1 pt in the loss. Eastview 5, Jefferson 2 Jefferson had chances in the second and third after Eastview scored four times in the first period. An empty net goal with a minute to go ...
by Ron Hextall
Tue Nov 24, 2009 1:41 pm
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: Peewee A Scott Benedict Memorial Thanksgiving Tournament
Replies: 8
Views: 6064

Peewee A Scott Benedict Memorial Thanksgiving Tournament

The annual Thanksgiving tournament begins this Wednesday in Burnsville and continues on through Sunday, with a day break for Turkey and football. This years field of twelve teams predominately hail from D6 (4) & D8 (5), but mix in D2 Roseville, D10's Andover and Anoka. This tourney has typically...
by Ron Hextall
Tue Nov 24, 2009 11:29 am
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: Peewee A Hopkins Thanksgiving Holiday Tournament 11/27-11/29
Replies: 3
Views: 3164

Peewee A Hopkins Thanksgiving Holiday Tournament 11/27-11/29

Quarterfinal Match-ups: Hopkins vs St. Michael Hopkins comes into their home tourney a little stronger than in years past and have the look of a championship run, if they can get by a talented STMA squad that has a knack for scoring. This match-up pits a good goalie (Hopkins) versus a scoring offens...
by Ron Hextall
Tue Nov 24, 2009 11:18 am
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: Peewee A Super Rink Spectactular 11/27-11/29
Replies: 0
Views: 1343

Peewee A Super Rink Spectactular 11/27-11/29

Moundsview and Irondale host their annual Thanksgiving tournament this coming weekend. It is a standard eight team bracketed play tourney played at the massive Super Rink in Blaine. This years field features four teams from D10, two from D2 and one from D1 and Canada. Quarterfinal Match-ups: Mounds ...
by Ron Hextall
Tue Nov 24, 2009 10:54 am
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: Mankato Peewee A Thanksgiving Tournament 11/27-11/29
Replies: 4
Views: 2723

Mankato Peewee A Thanksgiving Tournament 11/27-11/29

Thanksgiving weekend is here and since I have been 3 for 3 on tournament winners so far I will throw out a few more previews for people to discuss and post scores. First up is the Mankato Thanksgiving tournament. This eight team tourney is broken into two pools, with the eight teams representing 4 d...
by Ron Hextall
Tue Nov 24, 2009 10:53 am
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: Delete
Replies: 0
Views: 1026

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by Ron Hextall
Mon Nov 23, 2009 11:15 am
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: Peewee A Spring Lake Park Panther Classic 11/20-11/22
Replies: 6
Views: 3969

Mahtomedi beat Cottage Grove 4-1.

Cottage Grove 7-1 over Armstrong for third place.

Any update on Chisago Lakes and Mahtomedi?
by Ron Hextall
Mon Nov 23, 2009 11:12 am
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: Peewee A Colder by the Lake Tournament 11/20-11/22
Replies: 8
Views: 5566

I found Faribault beat Superior 1-0 for third place.

Can't find anything on the Highland game though.
by Ron Hextall
Thu Nov 19, 2009 2:12 am
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: Peewee A Colder by the Lake Tournament 11/20-11/22
Replies: 8
Views: 5566

Peewee A Colder by the Lake Tournament 11/20-11/22

This tournament has an interesting format. Each team from pool A plays all three teams from pool B, they earn points for wins, ties and a shootout win. Then they are all ranked 1 thru 6, based on points (with tie breakers being head to head and fewest goals allowed and fewest penalty minutes). Then ...
by Ron Hextall
Thu Nov 19, 2009 1:55 am
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: Peewee A Spring Lake Park Panther Classic 11/20-11/22
Replies: 6
Views: 3969

Peewee A Spring Lake Park Panther Classic 11/20-11/22

Fogerty Arena finds itself holding a peewee A tournament for the second weekend in a row as Spring Lake Park is hosting their Pre-Thanksgiving classic for the second year in a row and has drawn a relatively balanced field for a standard eight team bracketed play down. While the games will be competi...
by Ron Hextall
Fri Nov 13, 2009 1:17 pm
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: Top Pee Wee A and Bantam A Teams for 2009-2010
Replies: 98
Views: 52571

No doubt.

I am wondering myself about the Forest Lake one.
by Ron Hextall
Fri Nov 13, 2009 12:53 pm
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: Top Pee Wee A and Bantam A Teams for 2009-2010
Replies: 98
Views: 52571

Below are my lists of teams to watch, some new, some as always. But it is early and their will be some interesting things to be seen from teams in the upcoming season. Ten Peewee A Teams to watch: Changing of the guard in D8? Rochester - Top player from last year returns, should be a contender in D...
by Ron Hextall
Fri Nov 13, 2009 9:42 am
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: Peewee "A" Rankings 2009/10
Replies: 38
Views: 20208

In no particular order, the next grouping of teams is probably: Bemidji Duluth Lakers Moorhead STMA Highland Central St. Cloud Stillwater Eastview Hopkins (maybe) Orono (maybe) Farmington (maybe) With the advent of some coaches thinking their Bill Belichek when it comes to posting information about ...
by Ron Hextall
Fri Nov 13, 2009 9:21 am
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: Peewee A Hall of Fame Tournament 11/13-11/15
Replies: 7
Views: 4955

Inigo,

Ooops..... :oops:

Have no idea where than came from.

Square corners,

What was the score on that one? Did Anoka score?
by Ron Hextall
Thu Nov 12, 2009 11:35 am
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: Peewee A Hall of Fame Tournament 11/13-11/15
Replies: 7
Views: 4955

Peewee A Hall of Fame Tournament 11/13-11/15

Thought I would do a little preview for some upcoming tournaments and put out the ole poll for everyone to take a stab. This Friday kicks off the tournament season, as the annually run Hall of Fame tournament "officially" opens the hockey season for D10. What makes the Hall of Fame tournam...
by Ron Hextall
Fri Nov 06, 2009 11:02 am
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: Peewee A Scores '09-'10
Replies: 316
Views: 135403

A few scores

Highland Central 5, Tartan 2
Moundsview 5, Mahtomedi 4
Rochester 5, Mankato 0
Red Wing 2. Faribault 2
STMA 11, Armstrong 2
Apple Valley 7, Eagan 6
St. Cloud 6, Brainerd 3
St. Cloud 9, Wadena 1
St. Cloud 4, Detroit Lakes 4
by Ron Hextall
Fri Nov 06, 2009 10:56 am
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: Peewee A Scores '09-'10
Replies: 316
Views: 135403

GoGophersGuy wrote:Alot of chatter for a few PRE season games....
FYI.....

This was a D6 league, the season is here unless your in D10.
by Ron Hextall
Fri Jul 10, 2009 11:56 am
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: New participation rule
Replies: 234
Views: 69295

If someone could please tell me why hockey seems to be the only sport that "forces" a kid to play in a particular demographic area? Why should a parent, whose child truly enjoys the game, be "forced" to place their child in a particular association? With the cost of hockey as hig...
by Ron Hextall
Wed Jun 17, 2009 11:13 am
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: Districts and associations alignments at peewee A this fall
Replies: 82
Views: 29519

freighttrain,

You seem to be in the know with IGH/SSP, what are the reasons for fielding a peewee A team without SSP players or board support?

Why is it good at the bantam level to combine but to not at the lower levels?
by Ron Hextall
Wed Jun 17, 2009 11:02 am
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: PeeWee Game limits
Replies: 14
Views: 7900

Game limits are set for regular season play only, so a peewee team would get 40 games before districts, regions and state. District 6 are has rules in place, but I am unsure how they enforce them. The 3:1 ratio is supposedly enforced, how I don't know, that's a lot of ground to cover to follow up on...
by Ron Hextall
Mon Jun 08, 2009 3:18 pm
Forum: Minnesota Youth Hockey
Topic: Another long time coach steps down...........
Replies: 0
Views: 2073

Another long time coach steps down...........

Coach Steege is retiring from coaching. I am sure he will still be involved in development, but his lockerroom, bench and on ice presence will be sorely missed in the Burnsville program. Story posted on Burnsville's website: http://www.blazehockey.com/cgi-bin/dbman/db.cgi?uid=default&disp_story=...