BHS floor hockey team defeats Wayzata 9-1

Chris Jordan and Brandon Jabs registered their first career hat tricks as the Brainerd Warriors adapted floor hockey team defeated Wayzata 9-1 Thursday at Riverside Elementary School.

Chris Nelson added two goals and three assists for the Warriors. Teammate Eric Goodew collected a goal and two assists.

"We had a balanced offense with four different players scoring," said Brainerd coach Bruce Thompson. "It was a game with good passing and a quick tempo.

"We had good efforts by Chris Jordan and Brandon Jabs. They played aggressive floor hockey on both offense and defense."

Brainerd improved to 6-2 before hosting South Suburban Monday at Riverside.

Wayzata 0 1 0 -- 1

Brainerd 2 3 4 -- 9

First period -- 1, B-Chris Nelson (Chris Jordan) 1:07; 2, B-Jordan (Eric Goodew) 1:53;

Second period -- 3, B-Goodew (Nelson) 8:15; 4, B-Nelson (Courtney Gunderson, Jordan) 10:13; 5, B-Brandon Jabs (Goodew, Mitch Hodgman) 12:51; 6, W-14:51;

Third period -- 7, B-Jabs (Nelson, Jordan) :48; 8, B-Jordan (unassisted) 2:05; 9, B-Jordan (Nelson) 3:26; 10, B-Jabs (Bergen Hanson) 14:55;

Shots on goal -- B 28, W 17

Goalies -- B Mitch Hodgman (16 saves)

Power-play opportunities --B 0-0 W 0-0

Conference -- B 6-2. Overall -- B 6-2. Next game -- Brainerd vs. South Suburban 4 p.m. Monday at Riverside.