Manistique’s Levi Vruggink (2) scores on a breakaway against Rhinelander goalie Connor McGee during the third period of a non-conference boys’ hockey game at the Rhinelander Ice Arena Tuesday, Dec. 30. The goal broke a 1-all tie and started string of six unanswered goals for the Emeralds over the final 8 minutes, 46 seconds of regulation as they went on to a 7-1 win. (Bob Mainhardt for the River News)
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Hodag hockey drops three over holiday week
The Rhinelander High School boys’ hockey team enters 2026 still looking for its first win of the season. The Hodags were close on a couple of occasions last week, before things unraveled in a significant way.