The Windom Area girls hockey team bounced back from a 2-0 deficit after the first period to win 4-2 in its season opener Saturday at the Rochester Recreation Center. It was also the opener for the Panthers.
Century/JM led 2-0 after one and maintained that lead past the midway point of the second period before the Eagles scored twice in just over two minutes.
Ella Dockter scored at 10:37 of the frame with assists going to Addison Schumacher and Lyvia Mcmanigle. The Eagles got the equalizer at 12:38 on power play with Kennady Dronen scoring with an assist credited to Dockter.
Windom Area scored twice in the late going with Reagan Haugen scoring both goals. Mataya Hall got an assist on Haugen’s goal at the 11:32 mark and Dockter recorded an assist on the final goal at 16:20.
The Panthers outshot the Eagles 34-27. Fiona Robillard made 32 saves for Windom.
The Eagles open Big South Conference play vs. Minnesota River at 7 p.m. Tuesday in Le Sueur.
Windom Area girls hockey schedule/results
Saturday, Nov. 9: at Rochester Century/John Marshall, W 4-2
Tuesday, Nov. 12: at Minnesota River (Le Sueur), 7 p.m.
Monday, Nov. 18: Marshall, 7 p.m.
Thursday, Nov. 21: Fairmont, 7 p.m.
Saturday, Nov. 23: New Prague, 1 p.m.
Tuesday, Nov. 26: at Waseca, 7 p.m.
Tuesday, Dec. 3: at Mankato West, 5:15 p.m.
Thursday, Dec. 5: Luverne, 7 p.m.
Tuesday, Dec. 10: at Marshall, 5 p.m.
Thursday, Dec. 12: at Worthington, 7 p.m.
Saturday, Dec. 14: at Visitation, 1 p.m.
Tuesday, Dec. 17: at Luverne, 5:30 p.m.
Friday, Dec. 20: at Prairie Centre (Sauk Centre), 6 p.m.
Friday, Dec. 27: at MBA tournament, TBA
Saturday, Dec. 28: at MBA tournament, TBA
Saturday, Jan. 4: Morris/Benson Area, 1 p.m.
Tuesday, Jan. 7: at Austin, 6 p.m.
Friday, Jan. 10: Minnesota River, 7 p.m.
Monday, Jan. 13: Austin, 5 p.m.
Friday, Jan. 17: at Morris/Benson Area (Benson), 6 p.m.
Tuesday, Jan. 21: at Fairmont, 7 p.m.
Thursday, Jan. 23: Worthington, 5:30 p.m.
Thursday, Jan. 30: New Ulm, 7 p.m.
Saturday, Feb. 1: Prairie Centre, 1 p.m.
Monday, Feb. 3: Waseca, 7 p.m.