Northwest High School Hockey League Finals Going to the Wire

The Ile-a-la-Crosse Huskies had a shot at the NWHHL Championship last night, but a dominant performance from Canoe Lake star Colton Iron pushed the series to a third and deciding game.

Iron scored four times in the first period en route to a seven goal performance and a 9-5 win for Canoe Lake.  Trevor Favel responded with a pair of goals for Ile-a-la-Crosse.

In the assist category, Tyrone Durocher had three helpers in the winning effort while Bo Desjarlais had a couple of assists for the losing side.

Canoe Lake hosts Ile-a-la-Crosse in the deciding third game of the series Monday night as the Eagles look to repeat and the Huskies try for the upset.

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