hockey

37 years ago today, the 1980 United States Men's Hockey Team upset the Soviet Union in the semi-finals of the Olympics. How many members of that team have ties to Duluth and the surrounding area?

Three members of the Hermantown Boys Varsity Boys Hockey Team were named as finalists for Mr. Hockey and the Frank Brimsek award.

Congdon Park Hockey is in jeopardy of losing its current home at Lower Chester Park and a petition has been started at change.org to help keep  them there.

With almost two feet of ice in place near Barker's Island in Superior, the rinks for the Great Lakes Pond Hockey Classic are set up and ready for the tournament January 27-29. We decided to check the rinks out for ourselves to play a friendly shooting game of "PUCK", similar to the basketball game "HORSE".

The Duluth East Greyhounds have been a mainstay in the list of notable names in AA Boys Hockey over the years, and that reputation was just reaffirmed by Let's Play Hockey.

The reigning Class A Minnesota Boys Hockey Champions were among a group of teams featured in an ESPN E:60 episode about the State of Hockey (Hair). The show, titled "MinneFlowta", gave "Hairmantown" a segment, chronicling their 7 consecutive trips to the state championship game, which culminated in finally winning it all back in March of this year.

Folks from the State of Hockey get it - hockey hair, or 'flow' is woven into the fabric of the game. To preach the good word of 'flow'; ESPN their own hockey hair expert, Barry Melrose, to the Minnesota State Hockey Tournament to chronicle the epic nature of the hair game in the game of hockey.

The Minnesota State High School Hockey Tournament is an event steeped in tradition, and another tradition that has come into its own is the parade of bold manes and the subsequent video done by "PullTabProductions" that features some of the tournament's best "flow".

Turns out for the Hermantown Hawks, the 7th time is the charm. After coming up short in the last six Class A Championship games, the Hawks were able to clear the hurdle and bring home the gold for the first time since 2007. Hermantown's long run as the second place team in the state began in 2010 against Breck, where the Hawks lost 2-1...

The Hermantown Hawks punched their ticket to another State Class A Championship after a convincing 7-1 win over St. Paul Academy. The Hawks scored first, with Ryan Sandelin tallying the goal. St. Paul Academy tied the game up midway through the opening period, and the Hawks didn't look back from there...

Hockey Day Minnesota 2016 came and went, delivering lots of hockey and memorable moments for everyone at Bayfront Festival Park. This year marked the 10th anniversary of the inception of this statewide celebration of the game of hockey.

With voting now open for the 2016 Hobey Baker Memorial Award, the University of Minnesota Duluth’s Men’s Hockey program has two nominees up for the prestigious collegiate hockey award.