Pokegama Lake in Grand Rapids will be the site of the 2013 Hockey Day in Minnesota high school games, the Wild announced Tuesday.
'Hockey Day' goes to Grand Rapids
Eagan will play Hibbing and Class 2A state champion Benilde-St. Margaret's will play Grand Rapids in boys' games, and Hibbing will play Grand Rapids in a girls' game -- weather permitting -- at the outdoor site.
Other games to be broadcast that day by Fox Sports North are the Gophers vs. North Dakota at Mariucci Arena and the Wild vs. Pittsburgh at Xcel Energy Center.
Etc. • Central Florida's McCabe Buege of Rogers and Monifa Sealy of Trinidad & Tobago closed with a 6-under-par 66 to win the MGA Mixed Team Championship at Pebble Creek Golf Club in Becker.
• The St. Paul Saints signed pitcher Luke Anderson, a former North Dakota State standout from Prior Lake. Later Tuesday, the Saints lost 10-1 at Wichita.
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Six players plus head coach Garrett Raboin and assistant coach Ben Gordon are from Minnesota. The tournament’s games will be televised starting Monday.