WILLMAR — The Minnesota Moose handed the Willmar WarHawks a 5-3 NA3HL loss Friday night before 300 fans at the Willmar Civic Center Arena.
The Moose built up a 5-1 lead late in the third period before the WarHawks got a pair of goals.
Toby Holtz scored his first goal of the season at 5:00 to make it 5-2. Then, Gabe Adamson picked up his second goal of the season with 2:19 to play for Willmar. Carson Wendorff also scored for the Warriors in the first period.
Holtz is a 6-foot-2, 200-pounder from Austin. Adamson is 5-11, 170 and from Bellevue, Nebraska. Wendorff is a 5-11, 181-pound defenseman from Litchfield.
Willmar has another home game at 7;10 p.m. Saturday against the Alexandria Blizzard.
Minnesota (6-2-0-0) 2 1 2 — 5
Willmar (1-6-0-0) 1 0 2 — 3
FIRST PERIOD – (1) M: Will Burnevik 2 (Luca Salak 3, George Ericson 1) 14:33, PP … (2) W: Carson Wendorff 1 (Toby Holtz 1, Max Jackson 6) 11:34 … (3) M: Brady Johnson 2 (Wyatt Hopefl 4, Enzo Canevari 2) 2:28. PENALTIES: (1) W: Lucas Thelen (kneeing, 2 min) 14:57.
SECOND PERIOD – (4) M: Mark Denoyer 3 (Hopefl 5, Burnevik 2) 14:56. PENALTIES: (2) W: Aidan Callaghan (tripping, 2 min) 13:18 … (3) M: Canevari (hooking, 2 min) 8:17 … (4) W: Maddux Domagala (roughing, 2 min) 5:20.
THIRD PERIOD – (5) M: Denoyer 4 (Charlie Marchand 4, Hayden Albertson 2) 15:41 … (6) M: Marchand 4 (Salak 4, Denoyer 4) 11:34 … (7) W: Holtz 1 (Jackson 7, Elliot Domagala 3) 5:00 … (8) W: Gabe Adamson 2 (Callaghan 4) 2:21. PENALTIES: (5) W: Adams (roughing, 2 min) … (6) M: Nelson Wodarz (cross-checking, 2 min) 6:38 … (7) W: M. Domagala (interference, 2 min) 5:28 … (8) W: M. Domagala (cross-checking, 2 min) :19.
GOALIE SAVES/SHOTS – Minnesota: Easton Lemke (40:03 min) 32/34, Gabe Otis (19:57) 0/0 … Willmar: Jacob Brumm (49:18) 16/21, Myle Ganske (8:39) 9/9
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