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MARSHFIELD – Chippewa Falls scored three goals in the final 4:14 to push past Marshfield 5-2 in a nonconference boys hockey game Monday night at the Marshfield Youth Ice Center.
The game was the season-opener for both teams.
Marshfield led 1-0 on a goal by Conner Sandok midway through the first period. After Chippewa Falls tied it, the Tigers pulled ahead again when Jacob Draves scored with 6:38 to go in the second period.
The Cardinals rallied to tie it again and then blanked Marshfield in the third period as they pulled away late.
Jordan Steinmetz had a goal and two assists, and Landon Mueller scored twice for the Cardinals.
Chippewa Falls dominated play, outshooting Marshfield 57-10. Marshfield goalie Haydon Roy-Peterson had 53 saves.
Marshfield will compete at the Tomah Invitational on Friday and Saturday.
Cardinals 5, Tigers 2
Chippewa Falls 1 1 3 – 5
Marshfield 1 1 0 – 2
First period: 1. M, Conner Sandok (Ben Bremer), 7:19; 2. CF, Eric Swenson (Jordan Steinmetz), 10:37.
Second period: 3. M, Jacob Draves (Zach Leggon, Jarod Rachu), 8:22; 4. CF, Landon Mueller (Ryan Swenson, Steinmetz), 12:02.
Third period: 5. CF, J. Steinmetz, 12:46; 6. CF, Mueller (Blayde Bowe), 14:55; 7. CF, Tyler Anderson, 16:25.
Saves: CF, Chase Nelson 2-3-3-8; M, Haydon Roy-Peterson 17-18-18-53.
Records: Chippewa Falls 1-0; Marshfield 0-1.