Trenton - Defending Michigan High School Athletic Association Division 1 State Champion Orchard Lake St. Mary's pounded Northville 5-0 Feb. 7 at the Michigan High School Hockey Showcase at the Kennedy Recreation Center
Aaron Schneider opened the scoring for the champs at 10:56 with a power-play goal in the first on assists from Max Uhrin and Billy Balent to make it 1-0 after one period.
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Balent and the Eaglets broke the game open in the second as Balent scored three times to put St. Mary's up 4-0. Balent came out firing, scoring 27 second into the second on a short-handed goal from Mike Szmatula. Balent added a power play goal
at the 10:29 mark on assists from Schneider and Dan Stanisz. Balent ended the period with his final goal on an assist from Cody King.
Jordan Kieltyka finished the scoring in the third. Dane Muller got the assist.
Chris Sullivan recorded his third shutout of the season with 17 saves.
St. Mary's takes on Muskegon Mona Shores today (Friday, Feb. 8) at the Kennedy Ice Arena.
The Catholic High School League championships are Feb. 15-16 and the MHSSA playoffs begin Feb. 25.
February 7 Michigan High School Hockey Showcase Results
Lake Orion 4, Novi 1
Farmington 5, Livonia Churchill 3
Flint Powers Catholic 3, University of Detroit Jesuit 1
Wyandotte Roosevelt 4, Grosse Ile 2
Warren De La Salle 1, Brighton 0
Friday, February 8 Michigan High School Hockey Showcase Schedule
Noon: Port Huron Northern vs. Howell
12:20 p.m. Rochester Hills Stoney Creek vs. Grand Rapids Forest Hills
12:40 p.m. East Kentwood vs. Davison
2 p.m. University of Detroit Jesuit vs. Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook Kingswood
2:20 p.m. Orchard Lake St. Mary's vs Mona Shores
2:40 p.m.Flint Powers Catholic vs. Sault Ste. Marie
4 p.m. Bloomfield Hills Brother Rice vs. Grand Rapids Catholic Central
4:20 p.m. Clarkston vs. St. Clair Shores
4:40 p.m. Brighton vs. St. Mary's Catholic Central
6 p.m. Trenton vs. Marquette
6:20 p.m. St. Clair vs. Lake Orion
6:40 p.m. Grosse Pointe North vs. Traverse City Central
8 p.m. Novi Detroit Catholic Central vs. Livonia Stevenson
8:20 p.m. Birmingham United vs. Portage Central
8:40 p.m. Traverse City West vs. Farmington
Saturday, February 9 Michigan High School Hockey Showcase Schedule
10 a.m. Port Huron Northern vs. Traverse City Central
10:20 a.m. Mona Shores vs. Novi
10:40 a.m. St. Mary's Catholic Central vs. Traverse City West
Noon: Bloomfield Hills Brother Rice vs. Marquette West
12:20 p.m. Northville vs. Grand Rapids Forest Hills
12:40 p.m. Wyandotte Roosevelt vs. Howell
2 p.m. Grosse Pointe North vs. Sault Ste. Marie
2:20 p.m. St. Clair vs. Clarkston
2:40 p.m. Novi Detroit Catholic Central vs. Grand Rapids Catholic Central
4 p.m. Warren De La Salle vs. East Kentwood
4:20 p.m. Trenton vs. Livonia Stevenson
6 p.m. Bloomfield Hills Cranbrook Kingswood vs. Livonia Churchill
6:20 p.m. Birmingham United vs. St. Clair Shores
6:40 p.m. Grosse Ile vs. Davison
