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Please note that next year the Sections for the 2026-27 Season will be the same as they were this year. However, there is some news about the next section realignment for the 2027-28 & 28-29 seasons! As we know, next season will be the 6th year of this latest cycle. That is important as every 6 ...

rainier2 wrote: ↑Sun Mar 08, 2026 12:43 pm Kukowski and Larson will, but Smestad was a first year bantam so I expect not.

Thank you! Most important have a good offseason!

Great stuff as always, ClassA. I think Hibbing slots more into the 6-8 range next year. Here's my reasoning: -they return 4/6 top defensemen, and they bring in an elite defenseman from bantams who made Team MN that went to the USHL showcase. Adding him to this current group likely gives Hibbing the...

A Section by Section Look of Contenders 1A 11 Waseca 12 Northfield 19 Dodge County 24 Rochester Lourdes Could be a very fun year in Section 1A as all 4 of Waseca, NFLD, Dodge and Lourdes bring back good talent and dont overlook Albert Lea, who will be on the upswing as well. 2A 8 Delano 14 MPLS 17 ...

Way Too Early BHS Hockey Class A 2026-27 Rankings As always, this assumes everyone returns to their teams. Next year could be the best Class A field in a long time. #1 Warroad (8A) The Defending Champs could begin a dynastic run if everyone sticks around for the next few years. As good as this year...

March 7th, 2026 | 12:00 PM CT | Class A Championship | @ Grand Casino Arena, St Paul MN #1 seed Hibbing/Chisholm Blue Jackets (7A) (26-2-2) Hibbing/Chisholm is back in the Class A Championship game for the first time since 1994. They were able to take down a very good Mahtomedi team in the Semifina...

BHS Hockey Class A State Consolation Dodge County 3 St Cloud Cathedral 7 Final St Cloud Cathedral's Griffin Sturm and Dodge County's Gabe Coshenet both have Hattys. However, it's the Crusaders who advance, and they will play on Saturday for the Consolation Title. Northern Lakes 1 Mankato West 4 Fin...

March 6th, 2026 | 1:00 PM CT | Class A Semifinals | @ Grand Casino Arena, St Paul MN #2 seed Delano Tigers (2A) (23-4-2) Delano finally got rid of their Quarterfinal Curse as they used a big third period to put away Mankato West and advance to their first Friday Semifinal in program history. Now th...

March 6th, 2026 | 11:00 AM CT | Class A Semifinals | @ Grand Casino Arena, St Paul MN #1 seed Hibbing/Chisholm Blue Jackets (7A) (25-2-2) Hibbing/Chisholm got the job done as they took care of Dodge County in the Quarterfinal Round. They did struggle, though, but their skill was able to eventually ...

rainier2 wrote: ↑Sat Feb 28, 2026 10:36 am

ClassAGuy wrote: ↑Sat Feb 28, 2026 10:33 am One Note Hibbing Cole Swanson will be suspended for this game. He will be back for the next game.

Ah, so the rumor is confirmed. Not a smart move by him, hope he gets the message from this going forward.

Agree

One Note Hibbing Cole Swanson will be suspended for this game. He will be back for the next game.

#3 seed Warroad Warriors (8A) (22-5-1) vs #6 seed Northern Lakes Lightning (6A) (17-10-1) March 4th, 2025 | 8:00 PM CT | Class A Quarterfinals | @ Grand Casino Arena, St Paul MN Warroad enters the state tournament after a one year hiatus and for the 26th time overall. They come into the Tourney fre...

#2 seed Delano (2A) (22-4-2) vs #7 seed Mankato West Scarlets (3A) (19-7-2) March 4th, 2025 | 6:00 PM CT | Class A Quarterfinals | @ Grand Casino Arena, St Paul MN Delano enters the State Tournament for the first time in 4 years and for their 5th appearance overall. The Tigers were able to cruise t...

#4 seed Mahtomedi Zephyrs (4A) (17-9-2) vs #5 seed St Cloud Cathedral Crusaders (5A) (17-11-0) March 4th, 2025 | 1:00 PM CT | Class A Quarterfinals | @ Grand Casino Arena, St Paul MN Mahtomedi enters the State Tournament for the 9th time in the last 10 years and for their 17th appearance overall. A...

#1 seed Hibbing/Chisholm Blue Jackets (7A) (24-2-2) vs #8 seed Dodge County Wildcats (1A) (19-8-1) March 4th, 2025 | 11:00 AM CT | Class A Quarterfinals | @ Grand Casino Arena, St Paul MN Hibbing/Chisholm enters the State Tournament for the 15th time overall but for the 2nd consecutive year. This g...

BHS Hockey Class A Official Seedings
1- Hibbing/Chisholm
2- Delano
3- Warroad
4- Mahtomedi
5- St Cloud Cathedral
6- Northern Lakes
7- Mankato West
8- Dodge County

2026 BHS Class A State Tournament Preview The 2026 Boys Hockey Class A Tournament features some familiar faces and some new blood coming to St. Paul this year, and this looks to be shaping up to be another good Class A Tournament. The #1 team returns looking for redemption, and overall, 7 of the 8 ...

There’s a circle of death going on with the 2-4 seeds though Delano beat Warroad Warroad beat Maht Maht beat Delano The top 4 all beat SCC. SCC beat NL. I wouldn’t be shocked if they just followed the LPH rankings and it went as follows: 1. Hibbing 2. Warroad 3. Mahtomedi 4. Delano 5. SCC 6. Northe...

There’s a circle of death going on with the 2-4 seeds though Delano beat Warroad Warroad beat Maht Maht beat Delano The top 4 all beat SCC. SCC beat NL. I wouldn’t be shocked if they just followed the LPH rankings and it went as follows: 1. Hibbing 2. Warroad 3. Mahtomedi 4. Delano 5. SCC 6. Northe...

Class A
1- Hibbing
2- Delano
3- Warroad
4- Mahtomedi
5- Cathedral
6- Northern Lakes
7- Mankato West
8- Dodge County

Agree 1000% with rainier

West Wins!!

Game is in Triple OT now

1-1 heading to Double Overtime now

Mahtomedi wins 7-1

Delano wins 6-2 Final