Windom Area is seeded eighth for the Section 3A boys hockey tournament and will host ninth-seeded Redwood Valley in a first-round game at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Windom Arena.
Both teams ended their regular-season schedules with road losses on Thursday.
The Eagles dropped a 4-2 game at Worthington to finish 6-18-1. The Cardinals lost 4-1 at Fairmont and are 5-19.
The teams split during the regular season, with each winning on home ice.
Windom Area won 6-4 on Dec. 20 and Redwood won 6-2 on Feb. 3.
Tuesday’s winner travels to top-seeded Luverne (19-4-2) in Thursday’s quarterfinals.
The semifinals are Saturday at Gustavus and the championship game is Wednesday, Feb. 26, also at Gustavus.
SECION 3A BOYS HOCKEY
Tuesday, Feb. 18
First round
Upper bracket
Redwood Valley (5-19) at Windom Area (6-18-1), 7 p.m.
Lower bracket
Fairmont (1-23) at Worthington (7-18), 7 p.m.
Thursday, Feb. 20
Quarterfinals
Upper bracket
Redwood Valley-Windom Area winner at Luverne (19-4-2), 7 p.m.
Minnesota River (11-13-1) at Mankato East/Loyola (9-16), 7 p.m.
Lower bracket
Fairmont-Worthington winner at Mankato West (11-12-2), 5 p.m.
Marshall (11-14) at New Ulm (11-12-2), 7 p.m.
Saturday, Feb. 22
At Gustavus
Semifinals
Upper bracket winners, 11 a.m.
Lower bracket winners, 1 p.m.
Wednesday, Feb. 26
At Gustavus
Championship
Semifinal winners, 7:30 p.m.
Windom Area boys hockey schedule/results
Friday, Nov. 22: New Ulm, L 14-0
Tuesday, Nov. 26: at Austin, L 10-4
Monday, Dec. 2: at Faribault, L 4-3
Friday, Dec. 6: at Prairie Centre, L 5-3
Tuesday, Dec. 10: at Marshall, L 7-1
Thursday, Dec. 12: Waseca, L 9-0
Tuesday, Dec. 17: at Luverne, L 12-1
Friday, Dec. 20: Redwood Valley, W 6-4
Thursday, Dec. 26: Bloomington Kennedy, L 6-3
Friday, Dec. 27: Faribault, T 4-4
Saturday, Dec. 28: Worthington, W 4-1
Thursday, Jan. 2: at Fairmont, W 5-4
Saturday, Jan. 4: Morris/Benson Area, L 4-2
Tuesday, Jan. 7: at Redwood Valley, W 4-3
Monday, Jan. 13: Marshall, L 8-1
Thursday, Jan. 16: Minnesota River, L 9-1
Monday, Jan. 20: Fairmont, W 5-1
Thursday, Jan. 23: Worthington, L 3-1
Friday, Jan. 24: at Waseca, L 17-0
Friday, Jan. 31: Becker/Big Lake, L 4-2
Saturday, Feb. 1: at Fairmont, W 3-2
Monday, Feb. 3: at Redwood Valley, L 6-2
Friday, Feb. 7: Austin, L 7-0
Monday, Feb. 10: Luverne, L 12-0
Thursday, Feb. 13: at Worthington, L 4-2