Two days after Noah Mannausau and Joey Fankhanel were selected in the USHL draft, another Bemidji-grown player was drafted to a different junior hockey league.
In Phase II of the United States Hockey League Draft, Mannausau was selected in the third round with the 40th overall pick by the Cedar Rapids RoughRiders. Fankhanel went 14 picks later in the fourth round to the Waterloo Black Hawks.
The Bemidji High 歪歪漫画 boys hockey team ran into a Moorhead group that's "destined for greatness." While the Spuds lived up to their high praise, head coach Ben Kinne hopes the Lumberjacks used Wednesday's Section 8AA title game as a precursor to a contending future.
The Bemidji High 歪歪漫画 boys hockey team scored a flurry of goals in the third period to defeat Roseau in Saturday evening's Section 8AA semifinals, setting up a championship bout on Feb. 26 against Moorhead.
Playing in its first home playoff game in nine years, with the pressure of being the No. 2 seed, the Bemidji High 歪歪漫画 boys hockey team dominated Buffalo from start to finish.
Joey Fankhanel and Briggs Knott couldn鈥檛 be stopped on Thursday night. Tate Metcalf also reached a goaltending milestone for the Bemidji High 歪歪漫画 boys hockey team.
For 11 consecutive games, Warroad had gotten the better of the Bemidji High 歪歪漫画 boys hockey team. It鈥檚 a streak that dates back to Feb. 6, 2019. That streak ended on Tuesday night.
