Festler, Lickteig lead Little Falls

WILLMAR -- Steven Festler had a hat trick and added two assists and teammate Mikael Lickteig added two goals and three assists for the Little Falls Flyers in a 6-2 Central Lakes Conference boys' hockey victory over the Willmar Cardinals Friday.

Little Falls 0 4 2 -- 6

Willmar 2 0 0 -- 2

First period -- W, Jordan Gauer (Josh Aslesen, Bryce Dahl) :21; W, Tyler Wahl (Cass Wierschem) 1:53;

Second period -- LF, Steven Festler (Mikael Lickteig) 2:31; LF, Lickteig (unassisted) 3:11; LF, Festler (unassisted) 5:14; LF, Festler (Lickteig) 15:24; ppg;

Third period -- LF, Lickteig (Festler) 5:11; LF, Luke Faufau (Lickteig, Festler) 12:02;

Shots on goal -- LF 30, W 42

Goalies -- LF, Jake Kluver 40 saves, Willmar, A.J. Stephens 24 saves

Conference -- LF 2-1. Overall -- LF 3-1. Next game -- LF at Alexandria 7:30 p.m. Tuesday.