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MOSINEE – Max Heller scored twice, including a powerplay goal midway through the third period that helped the Marshfield boys hockey team pull away from Mosinee and win 6-4 in a nonconference game Saturday night at the Mosinee City Recreation Arena.
Heller and Ryan Krueger scored in the first period, and Sawyer Schindler added a goal 25 seconds into the second to put Marshfield up 3-0.
Mosinee fought back and scored three goals in the second period, surrounding a Marshfield goal by Evan Weister, and the Tigers took a 4-3 lead into the third.
Isaac Wellens and Heller scored on power plays in the opening 7 minutes to help the Tigers regain control and push their lead to three.
A.J. Trierweiler had 28 saves in goal for Marshfield (16-7).
Marshfield will finish its regular-season schedule Monday at home against Baldwin-Woodville for Senior Night. The game will start at 7 p.m. at the Marshfield Ice Arena.
The Tigers open WIAA postseason play with a regional final at Chippewa Falls on Thursday.
Tigers 6, Indians 4
Marshfield 2 2 2 – 6
Mosinee 0 3 1 – 4
First period: 1. MAR, Max Heller, 8:15; 2. MAR, Ryan Krueger (Sawyer Schindler), 9:13.
Second period: 3. MAR, Schindler (Krueger, Isaac Wellens), 0:25; 4. MOS, Eli Miland (Tyler Selenske, Benjamin Lardinois), 1:12; 5. MAR, Evan Weister (Ben Baur), 2:20; 6. MOS, Miland (Max Peterson), 15:07; 7. MOS, Gunner Colbert, 16:14.
Third period: 8. MAR, Wellens (Sean Peterson), pp., 3:21; 9. MAR, Heller (Adam Maki, Nick Urban), pp., 6:53; 10. MOS, Quinn Seeger (Trey Fitzgerald, Grant Lindell), pp., 15:36.
Saves: MOS, Stanford Swid 39; MAR, A.J. Trierweiler 28.
Records: Marshfield 16-7; Mosinee 6-14.