The Steele County Blades played at home for the first time since November 28, winning twice at the Four Seasons Centre in Owatonna. Friday was Stick it to Cancer Night.
Owatonna boys and girls hockey plays Mankato East on Thursday and Mayo on Saturday. Steele County Blades preparing for Stick it to Cancer Night on January 22.
The Steele County Blades started the day with a 7-1 win over Blaine. The Huskies boys capped it with a 4-0 shutout of Rochester Century at Four Seasons on Saturday.
The Blades have dominated Blaine this season. They hope the trend continues as their next four games are against the Energy, starting with Friday, November 13, at Four Seasons.
The Owatonna girls' hockey season opened with a 4-1 victory over Mankato East. They play at Albert Lea on Saturday. The Steele County Blades are home Saturday and Sunday.
The Minnesota Wild open their season Thursday night, October 8. The Steele County Blades host their official home opening weekend Friday and Saturday nights, October 9-10.
The Steele County Blades opened their season at home at the Four Seasons Centre in Owatonna on Friday night. They jumped out to a 4-1 lead, but lost in overtime to St. Croix Valley.
"What is a dryland training center?" That question had to be answered before the Otto Bremer Foundation gave its final approval to a grant for the Four Seasons Centre in Owatonna.