In this March 9, 2025 file photo, Rhinelander’s Easton Ostrom reacts after scoring the game-winning goal in the Hodags’ 3-2 victory over Somerset in the WAHA Peewee 3A state championship game in Waupun. (Jeremy Mayo/River News)
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Rhinelander’s overtime Peewee state triumph top local game of ‘25
There’s something special about overtime playoff hockey, especially when it comes in an elimination game. The notion that the result of a season hangs in the balance with every rush up and down the ice creates drama that is hard to match.