Jets roll over Miners

HOUGHTON — The Jeffers Jets hockey team got a hat trick from Cameron Anderson and 14 saves from Kasen Helminen in a 9-1 win over the Negaunee Miners Tuesday at the MacInnes Student Ice Arena in Houghton.

The Jets struck twice in the opening frame as Brogan Turner scored at 10:15 with the assist going to Max Nordstrom, and then Cade Coponen scored at 12:03. Ryan Turnpeinen and Hudsen Heinonen both picked up assists on that goal.

In the second, Cameron Anderson scored twice in a stretch of just under three minutes to extend the lead to four before Vinny Seratti scored at 7:34. Anderson picked up an assist on the goal, as did Tage Rajala.

Nordstrom extended the lead again at 10:59 off a feed from Turner.

Leading 6-1 in the third, the Jets struck three more times.

Rajala scored at 1:09, then Easton Therrian scored at 4:04, and Anderson capped his hat trick at 6:19, sealing the win.

Up next

The Jets are back in action Saturday when they host Novi at 1 p.m.

Bulldogs post 10 in win over Emeralds

MANISTIQUE — The Hancock Bulldogs scored three goals in the first and second periods, and then four times in the third to defeat the Manistique Emeralds Tuesday, 10-2.

Trailing 1-0 in the first period, Hancock tied things up just 20 seconds later when Luciano Paoli scored at 13:39. Connor Helminen scored at 15:05 to give the Bulldogs the lead, and then Nolan Hanner struck with just 15 seconds left in the period to give Hancock at 3-1 lead.

In the second period, Hanner scored just 28 seconds in. Then Ted Kilpela extended the lead to 5-1 at 1:02.

After Manistique cut the lead to 5-2, Jax Pierner scored on the power play at 8:07 to regain the four-goal advantage at 6-2.

In the third, the Bulldogs got goals from Brady Axford, Marty Pietila, Helminen, and Lukas Axford on the power play to close out the game.

Up next

The Bulldogs are back on the ice Friday when they host Traverse City Central at 7 p.m.