December 28th, 1996 @ River Falls: St. Paul Como Park, MN - 5 Eau Claire North - 4
EAU CLAIRE NORTH 1 0 3 - 4
ST. PAUL COMO PARK 0 2 3 - 5
FIRST PERIOD: ECN - Ryan Fellenz (2)(Eric Kuklinski, Bob Grinde) 3:06
SECOND PERIOD: SPCP - Reed Paitich (Ryan Walters, Damian Booker) 7:04; SPCP - Ray Capistrani (unassisted) 7:20
THIRD PERIOD: ECN - Grady Wold (2)(unassisted) 2:50; SPCP - Dave Falkner (Damian Booker) 5:38; SPCP - Luke Tressel (Sean McDermott, Reed Paitich) 12:17; SPCP - Ryan Walters (Damian Booker) 13:29; ECN - Chad Corbin (1)(Pete Ferigan) 14:41; ECN - Jesse Sorkness (1)(unassisted) 14:59 (PPG)
Shots on Goal: ECN 2-5-8 15 SPCM 13-16-17 46
Penalties: ECN - 3 for 6 minutes; SPCP - 8 for 16 minutes
Goalies: ECN - Dain Wold (L, 1-1)(45:00)(46 shots, 41 saves); SPCP - Nick Norton (W)(45:00)(15 shots, 11 saves)