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Teams enjoy pond hockey in Evergreen

Posted 1/19/22

Five hundred ice hockey players made up 48 teams that played in the annual pond hockey tournament at Evergreen Lake.

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Teams enjoy pond hockey in Evergreen

The weather was cold but clear for the tournament, which brought 500 ice hockey places to the lake.

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Competition was fierce at the pond hockey tournament Jan. 8-9 at Evergreen Lake.

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Team Iceland, consisting of, from left, Eric Schissler, Kevin Clark, Bobby Zakes, Will Logsdon, Colton Heidenfelder, Tyler Davidson, Kurt Rocco and Andreas Vogel, had its local pride victory after beating Team Hardcore Pond Stars in overtime. Davidson, Clark, Schissler, Logsdon and Zakes have played in the tournament most years since its inception.

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Posted Wednesday, January 19, 2022 9:02 am

Five hundred ice hockey players made up 48 teams that played in the annual pond hockey tournament at Evergreen Lake.

The tournament Jan. 8-9 sponsored by the Evergreen Park & Recreation District brought out a hardy bunch of players, who had to dress outside rather than in the Evergreen Lake House because of COVID-19 concerns. They played in novice, intermediate and competitive divisions on 19 rinks, and each team played an average of four games.

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