Duluth Denfeld lost to No. 3-ranked Hermantown 3-2 in the Section 5A high school boys hockey championship game Friday night at Cloquet Area Recreation Center.
Brendan Johnson and Tyler Kaspari scored for the Hunters, who finish the season 14-12-2 overall.
Hermantown, which out-shot Denfeld 48-20, improved to 25-3 and plays a yet-to-be-determined opponent in the Minnesota Class A state quarterfinals next Wednesday in St. Paul.
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