Hockey Day Minnesota
Hockey Day Minnesota is a day in Minnesota run in cooperation with the Minnesota Wild and Fox Sports North that features at least two Minnesota High School boys hockey games, a Minnesota Gopher men's hockey game, and a Minnesota Wild NHL game.[1]
2007 Hockey Day Minnesota (Baudette Bay) January 20, 2007
| Game | Location | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Paul Johnson at Lake of the Woods School | Baudette Bay | 1:00 | LOTW - 5-3 |
| Denver Pioneers at Minnesota Gophers | Mariucci Arena | 5:30 | U of M - 5-4 |
| Dallas Stars at Minnesota Wild | Xcel Energy Center | 8:00 | Dallas - 2-1 (Shootout) |
2008 Hockey Day Minnesota (Baudette Bay) February 9, 2008
| Game | Location | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eveleth at Lake of the Woods School | Baudette Bay | 10:00 am | 5-0 Lake of the Woods |
| Hill-Murray vs. St. Thomas Academy | Xcel Energy Center | 1:00 pm | Hill-Murray 4 St. Thomas Academy 3 (OT) |
| Blaine vs Roseau | Baudette Bay | 2:00 | Roseau 1 Blaine 0 |
| New York Islanders at Minnesota Wild | Xcel Energy Center | 5:00 | Wild - 4-3 (OT) |
| Minnesota Gophers at Denver Pioneers | Magness Arena | 8:00 | Pioneers - 4-1 |
2009 Hockey Day Minnesota (St. Paul) January 17, 2009
| Game | Location | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rochester John Marshall vs. St. Paul Johnson | Phalen Park | 10:00 am | Johnson 4-0 |
| White Bear Lake vs. Duluth East | Xcel Energy Center | 1:00 | DE - 6-3 |
| Stillwater vs. Minnetonka (girls) | Phalen Park | 1:30(tape delay on TV) | Stillwater 2-1 |
| Minnesota Gophers vs. St. Cloud State | National Hockey Center | 5:00 | U of M - 8-6 |
| Anaheim Ducks vs. Minnesota Wild | Xcel Energy Center | 8:00 | Ducks - 3-0 |
2010 Hockey Day Minnesota (Hermantown) January 23, 2010
| Game | Location | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hopkins vs. The Marshall School | Hermantown (Outdoors) | 10:00 am | Hopkins - 6-0 |
| Hermantown vs. Eden Prairie | Hermantown (Outdoors) | 1:15 pm | EP - 4-3 |
| Minnesota Gophers vs. St. Cloud State | Mariucci Arena | 5:00 | SCSU - 4-1 |
| Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Minnesota Wild | Xcel Energy Center | 8:00 | Wild - 4-2 |
2011 Hockey Day Minnesota (Moorhead) February 12, 2011
| Game | Location | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wayzata vs. Roseau | Moorhead (Outdoors) | 10:00 am | Wayzata 2-1 (OT) |
| Hill-Murray vs. Moorhead | Moorhead (Outdoors) | 1:30 pm | H-M 3-2 |
| Minnesota Gophers vs. University of Denver | Mariucci Arena | 5:00 | U of M 7-3 |
| St. Louis Blues vs. Minnesota Wild | Xcel Energy Center | 8:00 | Wild - 3-1 |
2012 Hockey Day Minnesota (Lake Minnetonka/Excelsior) January 21, 2012
The games, normally played outdoors, had to be moved indoors due to warm weather causing poor ice conditions.[2]
| Game | Location | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minnetonka vs. Hopkins (girls) | Pagel Activity Center | Tape Delay 11 PM | Minnetonka 5-1 |
| White Bear Lake vs. Grand Rapids | Pagel Activity Center | 10:00 AM | Grand Rapids 4-3 |
| Minnetonka vs. Duluth East | Pagel Activity Center | 1:30 PM | Minnetonka 9-3 |
| Minnesota Gophers vs. Colorado College | Mariucci Arena | 5:00 PM | Gophers 2-1 |
| Dallas Stars vs. Minnesota Wild | Xcel Energy Center | 8:00 PM | Wild 5-2 |
2013 Hockey Day Minnesota (Grand Rapids) January 19, 2013
The 2013 HDM broadcast included the Season/Home Opener for the Minnesota Wild for the 2013 NHL season after the 2012-2013 NHL Lockout[3] was resolved. This year also included the last WCHA (regular season) meeting between Minnesota and North Dakota before Minnesota heads to the Big Ten Hockey Conference, and North Dakota goes to the National Collegiate Hockey Conference in 2013-2014.
| Game | Location | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hibbing-Chisholm vs. Grand Rapids-Greenway (girls) | Lake Pokegama | Tape Delay 11 PM | Grand Rapids-Greenway 6-0 |
| Hibbing-Chisholm vs. Eagan | Lake Pokegama | 10:00 AM | Eagan 9-2 |
| Benilde St. Margaret's vs. Grand Rapids | Lake Pokegama | 1:30 PM | Grand Rapids 3-2 (OT) |
| Minnesota Gophers vs. University of North Dakota | Mariucci Arena | 5:00 PM | Tie 4-4 (OT) |
| Colorado Avalanche vs. Minnesota Wild | Xcel Energy Center | 8:00 PM | Wild 3-2 (OT) |
2014 Hockey Day Minnesota (Elk River) January 18, 2014
2014 Hockey Day Minnesota was hosted at Handke Pit.
Elk River native Nate Prosser scored the game winning goal in the Minnesota Wild game against the Dallas Stars in a 3-2 overtime victory.
| Game | Location | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rochester Lourdes vs Cloquet/Esko/Carlton (Boys) | Handke Pit | 10:15 AM | Cloquet/Esko/Carlton 4-1 |
| Elk River vs Stillwater (Boys) | Handke Pit | 1:00 PM | Elk River 4-1 |
| Elk River vs Anoka (Girls) | Handke Pit | Tape Delay 4:00 PM | Anoka 3-0 |
| Ohio State University vs. Minnesota Gophers | TCF Bank Stadium | 5:00 PM | Gophers 4-2 |
| Dallas Stars vs. Minnesota Wild | Xcel Energy Center | 8:00 PM | Wild 3-2 (OT) |
2015 Hockey Day Minnesota (St. Paul) January 17, 2015
The official name for Hockey Day Minnesota 2015 is "St. Paul to Kuwait" to celebrate Minnesota troops' service in Iraq and Kuwait. Fox Sports North personalities and crew broadcast the Wild game in Kuwait around 5 AM local time for the stationed troops to watch.
| Game | Location | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Paul Johnson vs Luverne (Boys) | Holman Field | 10:00 AM | St. Paul Johnson 6-5 |
| Hill-Murray vs. St. Thomas Academy | Holman Field | 1:30 PM | Hill Murray 3-2 OT |
| Cretin-Derham Hall vs. Duluth Northern Stars (Girls) | Holman Field | Tape Delay 4:30 PM | Cretin-Derham Hall, 5-4 |
| Wisconsin Badgers vs. Minnesota Gophers | Mariucci Arena | 5:00 PM | Gophers, 5-2 |
| Arizona Coyotes vs. Minnesota Wild | Xcel Energy Center | 8:00 PM | Wild 3-1 |
2016 Hockey Day Minnesota (Duluth) February 6, 2016
Hockey Day Minnesota 2016 was the 10th of the series and was played outside in Bayfront Park.
| Game | Location | Time | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duluth Denfeld vs Eveleth-Gilbert (Boys) | Bayfront Park (outdoors) | 10:00 AM | Duluth Denfeld 5-2 |
| Duluth East vs. Lakeville North (Boys) | Bayfront Park (outdoors) | 1:00 PM | Lakeville North 3-2 |
| Minnesota Gophers vs. Penn State | Mariucci Arena | 4:00 PM | Penn State 5-3 |
| St. Louis Blues vs. Minnesota Wild | Scottrade Center | 7:00 PM | Blues 4-1 |
2017 Hockey Day Minnesota (Stillwater)
Hockey Day Minnesota 2017 will be the 11th of the series and will be played outside in Lowell Park. Participants and dates are yet to be announced.
References
- ↑ http://www.hockeywilderness.com/2011/6/2/2203138/hockey-day-minnesota-2012-games-announced
- ↑ "Fox Sports North Hockey Day Minnesota page". Retrieved 25 July 2012.
- ↑ "NHL, players finalize agreement, camps can open Sunday". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved 13 January 2013.