Trojans to face Kennedy in 2A hockey opener
The New Prague Trojans received the No. 8 seed in the Section 2A boys hockey tournament and start the post season the same way they started the regular season, facing No.9 Bloomington Kennedy. The game will be at 8 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 22, at Parade Ice Garden in Minneapolis. If they win, the Trojans would face No. 1 seed Delano at 6 pm. Friday, Feb. 24.
New Prague defeated Kennedy 5-2 in the season opener on November 29. The Trojans go into the playoffs with a 7-16-2 record. Kennedy is 3-20-2 and has lost its last 15 games.
Here is the entire section tournament schedule. All games are at the Parade Ice Garden
Wednesday, Feb. 22 - First round
No 10 seed Waconia vs. No. 7 Providence Academy, 6 p.m.
No. 9 Bloomington Kennedy vs. No. 8 New Prague, 8 p.m.
Thursday, Feb. 23 - Quarterfinals
No. 6 Minneapolis vs. No. 3 Orono, 6 p.m.
No. 5 Mound Westonka vs. No. 4 Blake, 8 p.m.
Friday, Feb. 24 - Quarterfinals
Kennedy/New Prague winner vs. No. 1 Delano
Waconia/Providence winner vs. No. 2 Breck
Tuesday, Feb. 28 - Semifinals
6 and 8 p.m
Thursday, March 2
Championship, 7 p.m.