Brandon Mickelson

Update: Spuds Celebrate Back-to-Back State Titles After Thrilling Comeback Win

MOORHEAD (KVRR) – It was a Victory Sunday for the Moorhead Spuds boys hockey team. After a thrilling come-from-behind victory Saturday night, the team returned to Moorhead on Sunday to celebrate with the community. A packed gym at Moorhead High School welcomed home the state champions. Prior to last season, the Spuds had gone winless in eight appearances in the state…

Wanner Delivers in Double Overtime as Moorhead Repeats as State Champions

A third period comeback and an Evan Wanner double overtime winner deliver Moorhead its second straight Class 2A state title.

ST. PAUL, Minn. (KVRR) – An instant classic unfolded Saturday night at the Minnesota State High School League Class 2A Boys Hockey Championship. On paper, it was the perfect matchup. The top two teams in the state. Moorhead at 26-3-1. Minnetonka at 26-2-2. By the end of the night, it delivered everything. In a game that swung wildly from one…

Spuds’ Stars Come Home: Three Junior-Bound Players Return to Moorhead to Chase Back-to-Back Titles

MOORHEAD (KVRR) — A year ago, the Moorhead Spuds skated into history with the program’s first-ever boys hockey state championship. And as the nets were taken down and the celebrations faded, it looked like the roster that delivered that long-awaited title would scatter. Senior leaders Mason Kraft and Gopher commit Brooks Cullen had graduated. Rising stars Tyden Bergeson, Brandon Mickelson,…