As the Steele County Blades junior hockey team prepares for its upcoming season, they are still seeking billet families to host an out-of-town players.
Hockey in July. You've got to love it. The Minnesota Wild made several weekend moves in the free agency market, though none will likely attract big headlines.
A pair of Owatonna players will continue their hockey season this weekend in an all-star festival at the Plymouth Ice Center. Zach Wiese and Casey Johnson were selected to play this weekend after their performances last weekend
The Owatonna Blue Line Club boys' high school hockey banquet was held Sunday night where coach Josh Storm thanked and said goodbye to 11 senior hockey players and a senior manager. More than half of those players were three-year letter winners.
Lakeville North eliminated Owatonna from the Section 1AA boys' hockey playoffs for the second straight year, winning 6-0 Tuesday at the Rec Center in Rochester. The Panthers scored twice in each period to advance to the section finals for the 13th consecutive season. They will play Lakeville South in Thursday's finals. Owatonna ends their season with a 13-12-2 record.