Weekend Recap: Bears, Ice Dogs Pick Up Victories Over the Weekend

Saturday, November 2
Fond du Lac Bears 7, Dane County Dairy Kings 2

The Fond du Lac Bears cruised to a 7-2 victory over the Dane County Dairy Kings at the Verona Ice Arena, propelled by a dominant first period where they scored four goals. Jordan Foster and Nick Sirota each tallied two goals for the Bears, with Foster also scoring a power-play goal in the third period. Dane County responded with single goals from Phil Bushbacher and Bryan Robinson, but it wasn’t enough to slow down the Bears, who outshot the Dairy Kings 53-38. Bears goalie Justin Davidson stood tall with 36 saves, boasting a .947 save percentage to seal the win.

Box Score

Fox Cities Ice Dogs 6, M&M Shamrocks 2

The Fox Cities Ice Dogs defeated the M&M Shamrocks 6-2 in a high-energy matchup at the Marinette Community REC Center. The Ice Dogs set the tone early, with Nick Henkemeyer scoring unassisted in the first period, and they built momentum with a four-goal second period led by Jacob Norkol’s two goals and contributions from Logan Ueker and Clint Zumer. Although the Shamrocks responded with goals from Avery Huibregtse and Danny Sullivan in the second, they couldn't overcome the Ice Dogs’ relentless offense, with Zumer scoring again in the third. Goalie Drew Chaney stood tall for the Ice Dogs, saving 38 of 40 shots for a .950 save percentage, while Eli Hicks of the Shamrocks made 47 saves on 53 shots.

Box Score

Other Notable Weekend Scores
Calumet Wolverines 3, Mansfield (TX) Barracuda 1 (Exhibition)
Calumet Wolverines 6, Mansfield (TX) Barracuda 5 (Exhibition)

Upcoming GLHL Schedule

Friday, November 8:
Fond du Lac Bears @ Sun Prairie Killer Bees (7 PM ct)
Fox Cities Ice Dogs @ Dane County Dairy Kings (7 PM ct)