Minnesota State hockey tournament celebrates 75th anniversary

Jameson Stahl, Online Editor-in-Chief
March 1, 2019
Grab your sticks and lace up your skates. This year marks the 75th anniversary of the Minnesota State Boys Hockey Tournament. Games are played from March 6-9 at the Xcel Energy Center in downtown St. Paul. Based on tournament attendance, hockey is the most popular sport in the state. There are 256...
Underclassmen take over boys hockey team

Alyssa Bump, Social Media Editor
November 20, 2017
This year's Stillwater boys hockey season started on Nov. 13. Stillwater will have its positives and negatives but with the help of the coaches and captain, the team could make it to state. This years team is going to include underclassmen due to the fact that the team lost 13 seniors last year. ...
Hockey Day glides into Stillwater

Elise Luoma, Student Playlist Editor
February 9, 2017
The 11th annual Hockey Day Minnesota made a presence in downtown Stillwater. This event involves various games from high school, university alumni, college and professional hockey teams. It is broadcasted each year, and receives national coverage. Since 2007, the event has taken place in cities fr...
Boys, girls hockey beings season strong

Jake Caywood, Read and Watch Team
January 8, 2017
Hockey is under way for boys and girls varsity and both teams are off to a fast start on the season. The boys are a favorite for another "trek to the X" and a state title, beginning the season ranked number two according to the Let's Play Hockey rankings. The girls are in ...
Boys and girls hockey looks for ground early

Anthony Alvarado, SNO Playlist Editor
November 15, 2016
It seems like many people are roaring about this upcoming hockey season including fans, players and coaches. Coaches are starting to formulate their new plans and approach for the upcoming season, players are anxious to fill the roles of graduated seniors as they get ready for tryouts, and fans are ...
Boys hockey captains prepare to bring back gold

Jack Reinseth, Distribution Reporter
November 13, 2016
The varsity boys hockey team has a long road ahead of them on their trek back to "the X", but things are looking up. Last year the team got the school record by finishing fourth in state. The team last year, consisted of mostly juniors and six seniors, which means majority of the team is back and hung...
Noah Cates: scoring his way to the top

Taylor Johnston, Social Media Reporter
May 7, 2016
Holland passes the puck to Cates. Cates’ skates graze across the ice as he spins around Hill-Murray's defense man. The buzzer goes off sounding through out the arena. Junior Noah Cates made the goal, the crowd goes wild. Everyone is cheering him on. Cates is stormed by his teammates pulling hi...
Cates skates onward with future hockey career

Megan Karnuth, Online editor
May 4, 2016
Senior Jackson Cates has been working nearly his whole life at the sport of hockey and it seems like his career has only just begun. It started 13 years ago, playing Mites hockey, and has lead him to being the captain of the boys hockey team. Cates is a versatile player. He has played every po...
The ride to The Tourney

Justin Hannasch, Print Editor-in-Chief
March 16, 2016
In a sellout crowd at Aldrich Arena, fans packed wall to wall and the student section screaming, the boys hockey is heading into overtime versus their rival, Hill Murray. After Stillwater kills off a penalty at the end of the third period, the Ponies have momentum going into overtime. All of a sudde...
Boys hockey has high expectations for rest of season

Isabel Boedigheimer, Head Copy Editor
February 23, 2016
Pep talks from the coaches, encouraging words from the captains, blades against the ice and the swoosh of the puck into the net were sounds the boys hockey team heard while warming up before playing Hill-Murray for the first time in regular season play. After a tough loss last year in the section...