Tier III Junior Nationals , it was decisded on the ice.
In a hard fought championship game, the NA3HL’s North Iowa Bulls made it happen in the third period to pull away from the MNJHL’s Twin City Northern Lights by a score of 6 to 2.
Shots on Goal
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Iowa Bulls (NA3HL) | 12 | 18 | 8 | 38 |
| Twin Cities Northern Lights (MNJHL) | 14 | 12 | 14 | 40 |
Power Plays
| Team | PP | PIM |
|---|---|---|
| North Iowa Bulls (NA3HL) | 1-4 | 12 |
| Twin Cities Northern Lights (MNJHL) | 1-5 | 10 |
1st Period Summary
| Time | Team | Scoring Detail | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6:38 | Twin Cities Northern Lights (MNJHL) | Zachary Hayes Goal (PP) Assists: Gleb Kulikov , Dylan Blankenship |
NIB-J 0 – TCNL-J 1 |
| 18:41 | North Iowa Bulls (NA3HL) | Eric Behrend Goal Assists: Timothy Santopoalo |
NIB-J 1 – TCNL-J 1 |
| Time | Team | Penalty Detail | |
| 3:59 | Twin Cities Northern Lights (MNJHL) | (Dalton) DJ O’Brien: Hooking – Minor (2:00) | |
| 6:02 | North Iowa Bulls (NA3HL) | Richie Marenis: High-Sticking – Minor (2:00) | |
| 6:56 | North Iowa Bulls (NA3HL) | Andrew Halama: Kneeing – Minor (2:00) | |
| 10:21 | North Iowa Bulls (NA3HL) | Bobby Chapman: Roughing – Minor (2:00) | |
| 14:42 | Twin Cities Northern Lights (MNJHL) | Andrew Scofield: Head Contact – Minor (2:00) | |
| 19:58 | Twin Cities Northern Lights (MNJHL) | Zachary Johnson: Tripping – Minor (2:00) | |
| 19:58 | North Iowa Bulls (NA3HL) | Conor Jonasson: Slashing – Minor (2:00) | |
| 20:00 | Twin Cities Northern Lights (MNJHL) | (Carl) Jonas Fredriksson: Slashing – Minor (2:00) | |
2nd Period Summary
| Time | Team | Scoring Detail | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10:43 | North Iowa Bulls (NA3HL) | Patrick Sivets Goal (PP) Assists: Taylor Brown , Matt Kroska |
NIB-J 2 – TCNL-J 1 |
| 16:04 | North Iowa Bulls (NA3HL) | Conor Jonasson Goal Assists: Logan Murphy |
NIB-J 3 – TCNL-J 1 |
| Time | Team | Penalty Detail | |
| 9:13 | Twin Cities Northern Lights (MNJHL) | Zachary Johnson: Tripping – Minor (2:00) | |
| 16:29 | North Iowa Bulls (NA3HL) | Jake Johnson: Interference – Minor (2:00) | |
3rd Period Summary
| Time | Team | Scoring Detail | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13:13 | Twin Cities Northern Lights (MNJHL) | Zachary Hayes Goal Assists: (Carl) Jonas Fredriksson , Seth Gustin |
NIB-J 3 – TCNL-J 2 |
| 16:53 | North Iowa Bulls (NA3HL) | James Hughes Goal | NIB-J 4 – TCNL-J 2 |
| 17:06 | North Iowa Bulls (NA3HL) | Richie Marenis Goal Assists: Eric Behrend |
NIB-J 5 – TCNL-J 2 |
| 18:06 | North Iowa Bulls (NA3HL) | Connor Langfield Goal (EN) | NIB-J 6 – TCNL-J 2 |
| Time | Team | Penalty Detail | |
| 14:09 | North Iowa Bulls (NA3HL) | Matthew Fosdick: Checking from Behind – Minor (2:00) | |
North Iowa Bulls (NA3HL)
Skaters
| # | Name | G | A | +/- | PIM | GWG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Bryan McFarlane | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Chancie Hanson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Ron Lindgren | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Jake Johnson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | Eric Behrend | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Connor Langfield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Patrick Sivets | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Kyle Krueger | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Matt Kroska | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Andrew Halama | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | Matthew Fosdick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | Logan Murphy | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Bobby Chapman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 23 | Richie Marenis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | James Hughes | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Timothy Santopoalo | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Conor Jonasson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 29 | Taylor Brown | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals: | 6 | 5 | – | 12 | 0 | |
Goalies
| # | Name | Min | Sh | Sv | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jon Narverud | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | Matt Bartels | 60:00 | 40 | 38 | WIN |
| Totals: | 60:00 | 40 | 38 | 0 | |
Coaches
| # | Name | Signature |
|---|
Twin Cities Northern Lights (MNJHL)
Skaters
| # | Name | G | A | +/- | PIM | GWG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Tyler Teague | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Seth Gustin | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Carter Purdy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Nick Kunes | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Jace Childs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Andrew Scofield | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | (Dalton) DJ O’Brien | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | (Carl) Jonas Fredriksson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | Tony Pnewski | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Dylan Blankenship | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Matt Pietrzykowski | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Taylor Laiti | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Eric Shand | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Zachary Hayes | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | John Regnart | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Zachary Johnson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 26 | Blake Williams | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Gleb Kulikov | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals: | 2 | 4 | – | 10 | 0 | |
Goalies
| # | Name | Min | Sh | Sv | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | Will Schluneger | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | Isaak Tjaden | 59:20 | 37 | 32 | LOSS |
| Totals: | 60:00 | 38 | 32 | 0 | |
Coaches
| # | Name | Signature |
|---|---|---|
| Erik Largen | ||
| Lincoln Nguyen |
1st Period — Scoring: TCNL-J – Hayes Goal (PP) (Kulikov, Blankenship) 6:38; NIB-J – Behrend Goal (Santopoalo) 18:41. Penalties: O’Brien, TCNL-J (Hooking, Minor, 2 min) 3:59; Marenis, NIB-J (High-Sticking, Minor, 2 min) 6:02; Halama, NIB-J (Kneeing, Minor, 2 min) 6:56; Chapman, NIB-J (Roughing, Minor, 2 min) 10:21; Scofield, TCNL-J (Head Contact, Minor, 2 min) 14:42; Johnson, TCNL-J (Tripping, Minor, 2 min) 19:58; Jonasson, NIB-J (Slashing, Minor, 2 min) 19:58; Fredriksson, TCNL-J (Slashing, Minor, 2 min) 20:00. Goalie Changes: None.
2nd Period — Scoring: NIB-J – Sivets Goal (PP) (Brown, Kroska) 10:43; NIB-J – Jonasson Goal (Murphy) 16:04. Penalties: Johnson, TCNL-J (Tripping, Minor, 2 min) 9:13; Johnson, NIB-J (Interference, Minor, 2 min) 16:29. Goalie Changes: None.
3rd Period — Scoring: TCNL-J – Hayes Goal (Fredriksson, Gustin) 13:13; NIB-J – Hughes Goal 16:53; NIB-J – Marenis Goal (Behrend) 17:06; NIB-J – Langfield Goal (EN) 18:06. Penalties: Fosdick, NIB-J (Checking from Behind, Minor, 2 min) 14:09. Goalie Changes: Empty Net, TCNL-J 17:27; Tjaden, TCNL-J 18:07.
