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The Stars skated their way to a 7-0 win over Willmar last Thursday, Feb. 1, at the Willmar Civic Center. On Saturday, Feb. 3, River Lakes defeated Detroit Lakes, 4-1. Willmar Game Shots on goal favored River Lakes, 30-11. River Lakes senior forward Blake Peterson scored two goals and dished out one assist, while teammate senior…

The Lady Stars had a tough week, starting with a 3-2 loss to Sartell/Sauk Rapids, Tuesday, Jan. 23. Shots on goal favored River Lakes, 33-30 and the game was played at Sports Arena East. The girls played on Thursday at Richmond Arena, and lost 4-1 to Fergus Falls. They finished off the week with a…

River Lakes dropped three games last week; Tuesday, Jan. 23, Alexandria 5-River Lakes 3; played at Paynesville Arena; shots on goal favored Alexandria, 30-15; Thursday, Jan. 25, Fergus Falls 4-River Lakes 1; played at Fergus Falls Community Arena; shots on goal favored River Lakes, 28-20; Saturday, Jan. 27, Minneapolis 6-River Lakes 0; played at Parade…

River Lakes spent a three-day weekend on the ice, opening up with a tough loss to Sartell-St. Stephen, 3-2, at the Paynesville venue on Thursday, Jan. 18. Friday?Äôs action revealed River Lakes defeating Park Rapids in overtime, 1-0, at the Ted O. Johnson Ice Arena. The Stars finished up a successful, hectic week at the…

By Pat Garry, Staff Writer Runestone Community Center was the site of the Stars?Äô 3-1 loss to Alexandria last Thursday, Jan. 18. Shots on goal favored Alexandria, 31-21. First period ?Äì Scoring: None. Penalties: Richardson, ALEX (Tripping, Minor, 2 min.) 10:08. Goalie Changes: None. Second period ?Äì Scoring: RVRLAK – Lemke Goal (even strength) 2:33;…

The River Lakes?Äô girls won an overtime thriller over Bemidji last Friday, Jan. 12, by a 2-1 margin. Shots on goal favored River Lakes, 27-23. First Period ?Äì Scoring: None. Penalties: BMDJ (Too Many on the Ice, Minor, 2 min.) 5:24. Goalie Changes: None. Second Period ?Äì Scoring: BMDJ – Goal (even strength) (Josefson, McBride)…

The Stars defeated Little Falls at Exchange Arena last Tuesday, Jan. 9, by a final tally of 2-1. They were swallowed up by a tough  St. Cloud team, 6-0, on Thursday at Paynesville Arena. (Little Falls Game) Shots on goal favored River Lakes. 20-18. First Period ?Äì Scoring: LTLFLS – Finck Goal (even strength) (McQuillan,…

The Stars ushered in the New Year with a 4-2 victory over Litchfield/Dassel-Cokato last Tuesday, Jan. 2, at the Litchfield Civic Arena. Shots on goal favored River Lakes, 30-29. Despite a first period 2-1 deficit, River Lakes stormed back with three  unanswered goals to ice the deal.  First Period ?Äì Scoring: LITDC – Pederson Goal…

River Lakes lost a conference battle with Brainerd/Little Falls, 6-0, last Thursday, Jan. 4, at Richmond Arena. Shots on goal favored Brainerd/Little Falls, 50-5. First period ?Äì scoring: BLF – Kalusche Goal (power play) (Smith, Orth); BLF – Nieman Goal (even strength) (Booth). Penalties: Nieman, BLF (Tripping, Minor, 2 min.); Smith, BLF (Checking, Minor, 2…

River Lakes iced Breckenridge/Wahpeton, 10-0, last Saturday night, Jan. 6, at the Paynesville Arena. The Stars?Äô Luke Johnson tallied a hat trick en route to the convincing and impressive victory. Shots on goal favored River Lakes, 43-14. First Period ?Äì Scoring: RVRLKS – Johnson Goal (even strength) (Perkins, Johnson) 4:10; RVRLKS – Howard Goal (even…