COVID Imperils Boys State Hockey Tourney Chances Of Hermantown, Hill-Murray

CBS Minnesota

March 30, 2021

The puck drops Tuesday for the Minnesota state boys' hockey tournament, but two powerhouse programs learned Monday that COVID-19 could bench their teams.

Hill-Murray School, the number-two seed in class 2A, is still hoping that they’ll play in the tournament. They have not had anyone test positive, but an opponent did, and the quarantine time is one day beyond when they are to play Wayzata High School Wednesday.

Sources tell WCCO they’ve got lawyers, they’ve showed the tape, and they’re hoping the Minnesota Department of Health approves their appeal. Sources also say they will meet Tuesday and hope MDH recommends to the MSHSL they can play.

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