January 28th, 1997 @ Menomonie: Menomonie - 5 Eau Claire North - 2
EAU CLAIRE NORTH 0 2 0 - 2
MENOMONIE 4 1 0 - 5
FIRST PERIOD: MEN - Nolan Dowd (Mike King, Ryan Thomas) 0:35; MEN - Eric Lee (Eric Mittlestadt) 3:35; MEN - Jeff Culhane (Chris Tritt, Eric Lee) 6:37; MEN - Jeff Culhane (Ryan Thomas) 10:26 (SHG)
SECOND PERIOD: ECN - Chad Corbin (2)(Bob Grinde) 10:36; ECN - Jesse Sorkness (3)(Grady Wold) 11:22 (PPG); MEN - Mike King (Brad Kallio) 13:15
THIRD PERIOD: NO SCORING
Shots on Goal: ECN 14-8-5 27 MEN 21-7-11 39
Penalties: ECN - 2 for 4 minutes; MEN - 6 for 12 minutes
Goalies: ECN - John Ryberg (L, 1-8)(10:26)(17 shots, 13 saves); Dain Wold (34:34)(22 shots, 21 saves); MEN - Nick Dowd (W)(45:00)(27 shots, 25 saves)