HERMANTOWN

The documentary, which follows the Hermantown Hawks and Eveleth-Gilbert Golden Bears through the 2019-20 season, hits movie theaters on Friday.

These two programs last met in the Class A state semifinals on March 9, 2018 when Alexandria won 6-1 to halt a stretch of eight straight seasons where the Hawks had made the state championship game. The Cardinals are eager for another opportunity against a 27-2 Hawks team that has been the favorite to bring home a championship all season.

Mirage get two goals from Heitzman and three assists from Sieger to pull away from Orono.

Sieger and Graves score two goals apiece as Proctor/Hermantown advances to play Orono.

The former Hawks forward has five goals and 18 assists as a defenseman for the Minnesota Wilderness this season.

The severity of the injury will be unknown until an MRI next week, but the Hawks forward hopes to be back in January.

A state champion at Hermantown and national champion at Minnesota Duluth, Cole Koepke has signed with the defending Stanley Cup champions. He'll report this week to AHL Syracuse.

Leading scorer Zam Plante, who has been out injured, will return to lead a group of inexperienced players.

Northland Films followed the high school boys' hockey teams through a plot-heavy season and launched a Kickstarter to put finishing touches on the film.