The finals of the state girls' hockey tournament, games that some people couldn't imagine being played a few months ago because of the pandemic, are set for 11 a.m. today at the Xcel Energy Center.
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Proctor/Hermantown 3, Gentry Academy 2
Proctor/Hermantown pulled off acomeback, overtime, upset victory to win its first girls' hockey state championship.
Alyssa Watkins scored a power-play goal at 6:57 of double overtime for a 3-2 victory over top-seed Gentry Academy in the Class 1A final Saturday at Xcel Energy Center. Proctor/Hermantown finished its seasonundefeated at 21-0-0.
The Mirage erased a pair of one-goal deficits in the game, tying it with about 9 minutes to play in regulation with a power-play goal from freshman Izy Fairchild, her 18th goal of the season.
Gentry Academy (19-3-0) took 1-0 and 2-1 leads on goals from sophomore Cara Sajevic, who had six goals in three state tournament games. The Stars finish as the 1A runner-up in their first varsity season. All three Stars' losses this season came in overtime.
For more on the game and a box score, tap here.
About a half-hour after that game is completed, defending champion Andover will play No. 1 seed Edina for the 2A championship.
Game preview from David La Vaque
In-game score updates and a game report soon after the game is completed can be seen here.
The boys' championship games are scheduled to begin at 6 p.m.
More on the tournament:
Two-Man Advantage tournament blog
Community hockey alive and well in small-town Minnesota
Colorado transplants discover what makes Minnesota hockey a big deal
Hill-Murray and Wayzata: What happened on the day their match-up didn't happen?
Zam and Lamb: Game respects game
State tournament brackets and section results
Maple Grove's Kyle Kukkonen is the Metro Player of the Year
Meet the All-Metro boys' hockey team
Preps Insider podcast: The scariest team to watch for at state
Final Top 10 rankings from Let's Play Hockey
Star Tribune Hockey Hubs: Boys | Girls
Star Tribune high school sports page
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