Prep Boys Hockey: Willmar blanks Wadena-Deer Creek, 6-0

Wadena, Minn.—Graham Dahl scored with 46 seconds left in the game to complete his hat trick as Willmar blanked host Wadena-Deer Creek 6-0 during Friday’s Section 6A contest.

Tyler Pendill, Trey Tollefson and Hunter Schneider also scored for the Cardinals. Dahl also added an assist to finish with four points.

The Cardinals (7-10) broke open a scoreless game with three goals apiece in the second and third periods to keep Wadena-Deer Creek winless.

Willmar outshot the Wolverines 17-5 in the third period and 36-28 for the game.

Levi Goosmann turned away all 28 shots to earn the shutout. Cory McManigle took the net loss for Wadena-Deer Creek.

Wadena-Deer Creek (0-14) travels to Breckenridge/Wahpeton at 7 p.m. Tuesday.

Willmar at Wadena-Deer Creek at Willmar on January 20
Cardinals 6, Wolverines 0
WDC 0 0 0—0
Willmar 0 3 3—6
Second Period: 1. WIL—Graham Dahl (Hunter Schneider, Trey Tollefson) 9:44; 2. WIL—Tyler Pendill (Preston Peterson) 12:16; 3. WIL—Tollefson (Schneider) 15:18. Third Period: 4. WIL—Schneider (Dahl) 0:37; 5. WIL—Dahl (Tollefson) 9:32; 6. WIL—Dahl (Zech Streed) 16:14. Goalie-Shots (Saves): WDC—Cory McManigle 6-13-17 36 (30); WIL—Levi Goosmann 11-12-5 28 (28)