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Otter Girls Put 50 Shots on Goal, Defeat Lakers 8-0

By Craig Olson, 01/08/20, 12:30AM CST

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Fergus Falls erupted for eight goals on Tuesday night as they blanked Detroit Lakes 8-0 in high school girls’ hockey at the Community Arena in Fergus Falls.  The Otters scored 3 first period goals and added five more in the second period as they finished with 50 shots on goal, compared to just 9 for DL.

Ana Jyrkas posted a shutout in the Otter net.

Maddie Hulter’s unassisted goal at 2:19 of the first period gave the Otters an early 1-0 lead.  Thirty-nine seconds later Piper Andrews made it 2-0 off a pass from Marilyn Karsnia.  With just two minutes remaining in the first period, Fergus Falls increased their lead to 3-0 on a goal from Jade Zierden, assisted by Ellie Andersen.

Andrews netted her second goal of the night on the power play at 2:05 of the second period, assisted by Zierden and Chloe NelsonDesi Maack scored 43 seconds later from Nelson, giving the Otters a 5-0 lead.  Hulter scored her second of the game from Hope Goepferd at 6:57 of the second.  Ellie Andersen finished the scoring with a pair of goals, assisted by Goepferd and Zierden at 16:09, and assisted by Hulter with just 28 seconds remaining in the period.

The Otters will take a 9-10 record into their road game at Thief River Falls on Thursday.