The annual one-day celebration of hockey in the state will be coming to one of the northernmost communities in the state in early 2024, as officials from the Minnesota Wild announced the awarding of Hockey Day Minnesota to Hockeytown USA.
Trailing early, second-seed Warroad scored goals in bunches and pelted the Monticello net for three periods, advancing to the state semifinals with a convincing win.
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The Warriors won a girls title in February. If the No. 2-seeded boys win, it will mark just the third time in Minnesota history that a school has won both in the same year.
"We knew a long time ago that this was a special group and I couldn't wait for them to get here. Now it's kind of come to fruition," Warroad head coach Jay Hardwick said.
