The occurrence of this situation has become a death knell for any school without a strong hockey history. For now, the MSHSL has left the future of high school hockey in northeastern Minnesota in the hands of the caretakers of the game in each community. Advocates for ideas and draws conclusions based on the interpretation of facts and data. Despite the loss, Rock Ridge came in prepared to play the kind of game necessary to beat one of the top teams in the state. Our seniors really led for us in that way. Call Him Coach: Hermantown's Pat Andrews - Youth Hockey Hub Coming on the heels of a dominant regular season, the Hawks completed an overwhelming postseason dash with a 3-2 victory over Warroad in the Class A championship game on Saturday, March 12, 2022 at the Xcel Energy Center in downtown St. Paul. RW, LW Sr. 4: State Boys Hockey: Hermantown beats Warroad 3-2 for 4th Class A title The decision pushed Duluth Denfeld and Rock Ridge high schools to opt up to class AA. Nothing could materialize from that advantage, however, as Hermantowns River Freeman scored the empty netter with 10 seconds left to seal the game. What does countys 2A resolution really mean? With Rock Ridge leading in the shot department 7-5. Its just a couple of minor mistakes and that was about it. 2022-2023 SCHEDULE Tweet Post Sms Email Copy Print Season Sports & recreation Hermantown Hockey | Hermantown MN Were not losing a whole lot but the guys know its going to take work to get past that hump to get to the state tournament. In 1977, with the opening of two more high schools Hazelwood East High School and Hazelwood West High School, Hazelwood Central returned to a conventional day schedule. Im not sure Ive ever seen a situation where one organization loses an asset and a governing body pays the organization receiving that asset. Hermantown answered shortly after on a stuff shot by senior forward Dominic Thomas. In 2007, Hermantown won its first state Class A hockey title. An organization or individual has paid for the creation of this work but did not approve or review it. Minnesota hockey power Hermantown given run for money in section Hermantown High School's decision to remain in Class A hockey has officially made a mockery of high school hockey in Northeastern Minnesota. An email has been sent to with a link to confirm list signup. #hardworkworks Outside of the two goals in the second, Rothfork was an iron wall for the Wolverines in net and made sure his team had a chance up until the very end. Upload it here. Enter Hermantown's situation. Please enable javascript and refresh the page to continue reading local news. With both teams hoping to break away in the second, it was Hermantown that took over the game, both in the shots department as well as when it came to burying pucks. The Defending Section 7A champions Hermantown went soaring into Monday night to make it to the championship game, but they would first have to get past the Bluejackets of Hibbing/Chisholm.