Boys Hockey  Pre-Season Preview

Coach: Matt Funk (2nd Season)

Last season record overall/conference: 

16-9-1

Last season section/state results: 

Lost in the Section 6AA Quarterfinals to Blake School

2019-20 Section: 

6AA

Top teams in section: Benilde-St Margaret’s, Edina, Blake, and Wayzata 

Key losses to graduation: 

Danny Magnuson ’19

 Key returning players this year:Senior Captains – Matthew Gleason ’20 (Committed to Colorado College); Preston Thelemann '20; Jack Nei ’20; Chuck Altier ’21

 Key additions to the team:

Marko Belak ’22

Top games this upcoming season:

St. Thomas Academy (11/29) 

Eden Prairie (11/30) 

Benilde St. Margarets’ (12/21)

Tradition Hockey Classic in Plymouth (Centennial, Blaine, & Blake) (12/26-28)

Hermantown (1/11) 

White Bear Lake (1/28; 2/13) 

Stillwater (1/7; 2/6)

Team Expectations:

I fully expect this team to compete for a conference championship and be in the mix to represent Section 6AA in the State Tournament in March,” said Coach Matt Funk. “We will have a good balance of veterans and hungry young talent that will pace this year’s team.”

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