A stellar performance between the pipes by Jens Vaughn Arens helped the Wayzata Trojans defeat the Hermantown Hawks, 6-1.

Wayzata was led by Jack Sorensen, who had one goal and one assist. Sorensen scored 4:42 into the second period to make the score 2-1 Wayzata. Luke Paterson provided the assist.

Hermantown was unable to stop the Trojans from sending pucks towards the net, and Wayzata eventually piled up 32 shots on goal. The Trojans outdid their season average for goals scored. Wayzata averages 0.0 goals per game. The Trojans could not stay out of the penalty box, as the team accrued 14 minutes in penalties during the game.

Wayzata additionally got points from Maxwell Zimmer, who also racked up one goal and two assists and Alex Stevens, who also tallied one goal and two assists to lead the team in points. Others who scored for Wayzata included Chase Heising, Davis Kirkendall, and Billy Duma, who each put in one. More assists for Wayzata came via Chandler Linstrand, who had two and Nate Dingman and Erik Branyon, who each chipped in one.

The Hawks' defense was uncharacteristically lax during the game. Hermantown gives up 0.0 goals per game. The Hawks struggled to stay out of the sin bin throughout the game as they finished the game with 16 penalty minutes for six opposing power plays.

Hermantown was led by Wyatt Arnold, who scored the team's only goal. Arnold scored on the power play 2:30 into the first period to make the score 1-0 Hermantown. Nate Pionk picked up the assist.

Vaughn Arens recorded 26 saves for Wayzata. Adam Smith made 26 saves for the Hawks on 32 shots. Hermantown registered one goal on five power play opportunities.