WADENA --Brandon Currie recorded a hat trick and Dustin Postell added three assists in the Wadena-Deer Creek Wolverines' 8-1 boys' hockey victory over Morris-Benson Tuesday.
Brandon Kvamme also tallied twice for the Wolverines, who improved to 9-4-2 overall.
Morris-Benson 0 1 0 -- 1
Wadena-Deer Creek 2 4 2 -- 8
First period --W-DC-Brandon Currie (Dustin Postell) 4:00; W-DC-Brandon Kvamme (Chase Hendrickson) 9:19;
Second period --W-DC-Currie (Postell) 1:19; W-DC-Tyler Neu (Andrew Murray, Mike Lieberg) 3:38; W-DC-Robbie Johnston (Michael Mays) 9:44; M-B-Wade Gunderson (Kris Poppe) 11:04; W-DC-Currie (Travis Pettit, Tyler Wolden) 14:36;
Third period --W-DC-Murray (Neu) 3:53; W-DC-Kvamme (Postell, Kyle Dickhaus) 7:35; ppg;
Shots on goal --W-DC 10-12-12 -- 34, M-B 8-4-7 -- 19
Goalies --W-DC Eric Krause 18 saves, M-B Jake Beauregard 26 saves
Power-play opportunities --W-DC 1-5, M-B 1-5
Conference --W-DC 4-2. Overall --W-DC 9-4-2. Next game --W-DC at Marshall 7:30 p.m. Friday.
Sauk Rapids 3, Little Falls 2
SAUK RAPIDS --The Sauk Rapids Storm scored twice in the second period and held on for a 3-2 triumph over the Little Falls Flyers in Central Lakes Conference boys' hockey Tuesday.
Paul Flahave and Bryan Pender tallied for the Flyers.
Little Falls 1 1 0 -- 2
Sauk Rapids 1 2 0 3
First period --LF-Paul Flahave (Bo Corrow, Steven Festler) 4:55; ppg; SR-Ryan Peckskamp (Chris Streit, Corey Cook) 5:12;
Second period -- SR-Peckskamp (Streit, Josh Walek) 1:28; SR-Peckskamp (unassisted) 5:31; LF-Bryan Pender (Brandon Staab, Mikael Lickteig) 9:37;
Third period --No scoring
Power-play opportunities LF 1-2, SR 0-2
Shots on goal --LF 8 11 9--28, SR 12 12 9--33
Goalies --LF Aaron Jorgensen 30 saves, SR Joe Dagenais 26 saves
Conference -- LF 1-7. Overall -- LF 6-10. Next game -- Alexandria at LF 7:30 p.m. Thursday.
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