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Friday, November 20, 2009

Minnesota high school hockey: 2009-2010 Section 5AA Preview

1AA
2AA
3AA
4AA
5AA
6AA
7AA
8AA
Class AA Top 10
1A
2A
3A
4A
5A
6A
7A
8A
Class A Top 10

Section 5AA
Lead Scorer #1
Lead Scorer #2
Lead Scorer #3
Goaltender
Blaine
Nick Bjugstad
Eric Scheid
Tony Larson
Dan Harper
Centennial
Jordan Lovick
James Hughes
Charlie Aus
Brett Larsen
Maple Grove
Alec Horton
Adam Reichert
Rick Norenberg
TBD
Osseo
Tim Bonner
Tom Windle
James Hansen
Jared Mol
Irondale
Jack Healy
Zach Iverson
Luke DeBruzzi
Lance Bortot
Anoka
Brandon Derks
Jake Carlson
Tony Niederhaus
Matt Pinewski
North Metro
Andrew Pitts
Jordan Stroh
Neil Eukel
Josh Groth
Champlin Park
Alex Borrell
Jon McDonald
Garrett Van Tuyl
Zach Duberry
Coon Rapids
Jake Nelson
Adam Stuhr
Alex Urquhardt
TBD

1. Blaine Bengals
2008-2009 Record: 26-4-1
2008-2009 Finish: 3rd place finish in the Class AA State Tournament

Returning Forwards: 8
Returning Defense: 2
Returning Goaltending: Yes | Dan Harper

Forwards:
Nick Bjugstad (11) - 31 goals | 31 games
Eric Scheid (12) - 17 goals | 31 games
Gavin Tufte (12) - 10 goals | 28 games
Jonny Brodzinski (11) - 7 goals | 22 games
Jake Jensen (12) - 6 goals | 31 games
Marshall Johnson (12) - 0 goals | 20 games
Briggs Fussy (11) - 0 goals | 20 games
Matt Arford (12) - 0 goals | 17 games

Defensemen:
Tony Larson (12) - 5 goals | 31 games
Taylor Richart (12) - 0 goals | 31 games

Goaltenders (regular season stats):
Dan Harper (12) | 19-3-1, 1.77 GAA, .914 Save %
Nick Malvin (10) | 2-0-0, 0.50 GAA, .957 Save %

2. Centennial Cougars
2008-2009 Record: 19-5-4
2008-2009 Finish: Lost to Blaine, 7-1, in the Section 5AA Championship

Returning Forwards: 8
Returning Defense: 3
Returning Goaltending: Yes | Brett Larsen

Forwards:
Jordan Lovick (12) - 17 goals | 28 games
James Hughes (12) - 13 goals | 28 games
Riley Colvard (11) - 9 goals | 28 games
Jared Brunn (12) - 6 goals | 24 games
Zachary Brickner (12) - 3 goals | 28 games
Sean Riley (11) - 1 goal | 27 games
Nicholas Huffman (12) - 1 goal | 26 games
Zachary Fairbanks (12) - 1 goal | 27 games

Defensemen:
Brett Stern (12) - 6 goals | 28 games
Charlie Aus (12) - 2 goals | 28 games
Jacob Flynn (11) - 0 goals | 16 games

Goaltenders (regular season stats):
Brett Larsen (11) | 16-4-4, 2.17 GAA, .913 Save %

3. Maple Grove Crimson
2008-2009 Record: 20-4-3
2008-2009 Finish: Lost to Centennial, 6-4, in the Section 5AA semifinals

Returning Forwards: 8
Returning Defense: 4
Returning Goaltending: No

Forwards:
Alec Horton (12) - 22 goals | 27 games
Adam Reichert (12) - 8 goals | 27 games
Joe Bartlett (12) - 4 goals | 24 games
Andrew Kaufman (12) - 3 goals | 26 games
Taylor Davis (12) - 2 goals | 20 games
Tyler Dunagen (11) - 0 goals | 16 games
Kyle Brekke (12) - 0 goals | 27 games

Defensemen:
Kyle Coyne (12) - 2 goals | 27 games
Alex Veldhuis (12) - 2 goals | 25 games
Rick Norenberg (12) - 1 goal | 27 games

Goaltenders (regular season stats):
To be determined | Sean Elmer & Brandon Frakes graduated

4. Osseo Orioles
2008-2009 Record: 14-13-0
2008-2009 Finish: Lost to Blaine, 2-1 in OT, in the Section 5AA semifinals

Returning Forwards: 4
Returning Defense: 4
Returning Goaltending: Yes | Jared Mol

Forwards:
Tim Bonner (12) - 20 goals | 27 games
Tom Windle (12) - 11 goals | 27 games
Patrick Bonner (12) - 10 goals | 27 games
Casey Cardille (11) - 2 goals | 27 games

Defensemen:
James Hansen (12) - 4 goals | 27 games
Sam Windle (12) - 3 goals | 27 games
Kean Paxton (12) - 3 goals | 27 games
Travis Kreuter (12) - 1 goal | 18 games

Goaltenders (regular season stats):
Jared Mol (11) | 5-5-0, 2.84 GAA, .871 Save %

5. Irondale Knights
2008-2009 Record: 7-18-1
2008-2009 Finish: Lost to Blaine, 9-2, in the Section 5AA quarterfinals

Returning Forwards: 11
Returning Defense: 6
Returning Goaltending: Yes | Lance Bortot

Forwards:
Jack Healy (12) - 17 goals | 25 games
Zach Iverson (12) - 10 goals | 26 games
Jack Peterson (11) - 6 goals | 25 games
Luke DeBruzzi (12) - 4 goals | 24 games
Rummy Petkov (11) - 3 goals | 25 games
Dan Sheets (11) - 1 goal | 12 games
David Falconer (12) - 1 goal | 24 games
Tommy Welty (12) - 0 goals | 18 games
Trent Studer (12) - 0 goals | 14 games
Mike O'Keefe (11) - 0 goals | 14 games
Jake Dalnes (12) - 0 goals | 13 games

Defensemen:
Jimmy Gjere (12) - 3 goals | 26 games
Cameron Stimmler (12) - 1 goal | 26 games
Joe Norton (11) - 0 goals | 17 games
Leif Erickson (12) - 0 goals | 21 games
Erik Fredberg (12) - 0 goals | 14 games
James Healy (11) - 0 goals | 13 games

Goaltenders (regular season stats):
Lance Bortot (12) | 5-11-1, 4.01 GAA, .868 Save %
Max Nundahl (11) | 1-1-0, 2.54 GAA, .844 Save %

6. Anoka Tornadoes
2008-2009 Record: 8-18-1
2008-2009 Finish: Lost to Elk River, 6-0, in the Section 7AA quarterfinals

Returning Forwards: 8
Returning Defense: 4
Returning Goaltending: Yes | Matt Pinewski

Forwards:
Brandon Derks (12) - 11 goals | 28 games
Tony Niederhaus (11) - 4 goals | 28 games
Max Grailer (12) - 3 goals | 28 games
Leo Breffle (12) - 2 goals | 24 games
Erik Dahlgren (12) - 0 goals | 26 games
Brock Motter (11) - 0 goals | 24 games
Sean Freese (11) - 0 goals | 25 games
Tim Johnson (11) - 0 goals | 17 games

Defensemen:
Jake Carlson (11) - 4 goals | 28 games
Andrew Olek (11) - 2 goals | 28 games
Ben Horsch (12) - 0 goals | 27 games
Jace Wiczek (12) - 0 goals | 28 games

Goaltenders (regular season stats):
Matt Pinewski (12) | 4-9-1, 4.56 GAA, .839 Save %
Michael Lesmeister (11) | 2-6-0, 5.46 GAA, .814 Save %
Jeff Ramstad (11) | 2-3-0, 4.72 GAA, .832 Save %

7. North Metro Stars
2008-2009 Record: 6-20-0
2008-2009 Finish: Lost to Centennial, 7-0, in the Section 5AA quarterfinals

Returning Forwards: 7
Returning Defense: 4
Returning Goaltending: Yes | Josh Groth

Forwards:
Jordan Stroh (10) - 5 goals | 26 games
Tony Zajac (12) - 3 goals | 26 games
Neil Eukel (12) - 2 goals | 26 games
Nick Schroeder (11) - 1 goal | 19 games
Mike Brown (12) - 1 goal | 24 games
Sam Bernards (10) - 0 goals | 25 games
Luke Fleischhacker (11) - 0 goals | 16 games

Defensemen:
Jesse Hart (12) - 2 goals | 18 games
Tony Dominguez (11) - 0 goals | 23 games

Goaltenders (regular season stats):
Josh Groth (12) | 5-13-0, 5.08 GAA, .880 Save %

8. Champlin Park Rebels
2008-2009 Record: 9-17-0
2008-2009 Finish: Lost to Osseo, 6-3, in the Section 5AA quarterfinals

Returning Forwards: 6
Returning Defense: 1
Returning Goaltending: Yes | Zach Duberry

Forwards:
Garrett Van Tuyl (11) - 3 goals | 20 games
Travis Swan (11) - 3 goals | 23 games
Jon McDonald (11) - 2 goals | 26 games
Terry Hennen (11) - 2 goals | 25 games
Max Heytens (11) - 2 goals | 26 games
Kyle Wheeler (12) - 1 goal | 26 games
Alec Robinson (11) - 1 goal | 26 games

Defensemen:
Alex Borrell (11) - 1 goal | 26 games

Goaltenders (regular season stats):
Zach Duberry (11) | 4-4-0, 3.37 GAA, .891 Save %
Tony Nelson (12) | 1-1-0, 4.00 GAA, .860 Save %

9. Coon Rapids Cardinals
2008-2009 Record: 2-24-0
2008-2009 Finish: Lost to Maple Grove, 7-0, in the Section 5AA quarterfinals

Returning Forwards: 11
Returning Defense: 6
Returning Goaltending: No

Forwards:
Jake Nelson (12) - 5 goals | 23 games
Adam Stuhr (11) - 3 goals | 24 games
Joe Podkopacz (12) - 3 goals | 24 games
Brady Driste (11) - 1 goal | 26 games
Adam Hopps (12) - 1 goal | 24 games
Brian Ratzloff (12) - 1 goal | 24 games
Reid Dittel (12) -1 goal | 18 games
Sam Smith (11) - 0 goals | 24 games
Tyler Boe (12) - 0 goals | 19 games
Joe Koperski (11) - 0 goals | 18 games
Ben Randell (11) - 0 goals | 15 games

Defensemen:
Alex Urquhardt (12) - 1 goal | 22 games
Jeff Nordvall (11) - 1 goal | 25 games
Bryan Haugen (12) - 0 goals | 24 games
Cody Kirkeide (11) - 0 goals | 22 games
Chris Eberhardt (11) - 0 goals | 26 games
David Dahlquist (11) - 0 goals | 15 games

Goaltenders (regular season stats):
To be determined | Rob Reski & Nick Terch graduated