By Jake Kachinske
Pine Knot Sports 

Minnesota Wilderness sweep Blizzard

 

November 16, 2018

Photo by Caitlyn Lilly/Wilderness

Cloquet grad Dylan Johnson (14) celebrates with his Wilderness teammates after a recent goal.

CLOQUET - The Minnesota Wilderness junior hockey team bucked a month-long trend by sweeping the Brookings Blizzard last weekend at home. Scores at Northwoods Credit Union Arena were 5-0 Friday and 5-4 Saturday in front of 1,600-plus fans both nights combined.

Wilderness head coach and general manager Dave Boitz credited "solid special teams and goaltending" and "a lot of balanced scoring" for the victories.

Dating back to the weekend of Oct. 5-6, the Wilderness had been splitting each two-game series with opponents. The Wilderness sit in fifth place in the NAHL's Central Division, well ahe...



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