07 Bakken Oilers' Conrad Fondrk scored five goals in win over Tommy Chicago on Championship Sunday.
Championship Sunday was as good as advertised, with teams racking up impressive numbers of goals against top competition in the last day of the tournament.
Read on for breakdowns of the title games at each level, as well as the selected Tournament MVP from each division.
Tourney MVP Aidan Thompson from Fort Collins, CO
Pro Ambitions 3, Finlandia Hockey Club 2
Aidan Thompson, True Crowe and Johnny Waldrun scored for Pro Ambitions in Sunday’s championship game Sunday in Prior Lake. After scoring two late second period goals, they held on in the third period to beat a very good Finlandia team from Thunder Bay. Nikolas Campbell and Nick Degrazia each scored for Finlandia.
Johnny Waldrun snipes for Pro Ambition Sunday
Chaz Lucius eyes the paparazzi
Gradient AAA 5, Colorado Kodiaks 1
Gradient continued its high-scoring ways, cruising to a 5-1 win and claiming the Meltdown title Sunday in Richfield. Chaz Lucius scored two goals to finish the tournament with a record 22 goals. Tyler Chamberlin, Bailey McGraw and Cruz Lucius added one goal each for Gradient. Edina's Evan Pahos scored the lone goal for the Kodiaks.
Tourney MVP: Chaz Lucius, Gradient
Are words really needed? He had 22 goals in 5 games. The kid was amazing.
Gradient's Chaz and Cruz Lucius fighting over a loose puck goal, Cruz wins this one
Turner Richards scores for Hometown Sunday
Tommy Chicago Green 4, Hometown Hockey 3
Zander Billins scored twice to lead Tommy Chicago Green to a championship win over Hometown 4-3 Sunday in Richfield. Charlie Turnberg and Max Nagel also scored for Tommy Chicago Green.
Bryce Berg, Turner Richards and Owen Erickson scored once each for Hometown Hockey.
Tourney MVP: Zander Billins, Tommy Chicago
Billins lead the tourney in scoring and was beast with and without the puck for the Tommy's.
Charlie Turnberg nets the game winner for Tommy Sunday
Euro American Red 7, Hometown Hockey 0
Danny Nelson scored two goals, and Hagen Burrows, Finn Brink, Dawson Jenson, Blake Forrest, and David Kukkonen all scored once each for Euro American.
Tourney MVP: Wes Johnson, Goalie, Euro American
The Elk River native earned the shutout in the title game, turning away several scoring chances from Hometown.
05 Euro American Red after 7-0 title win over Hometown Hockey.
Machine Black 10, Tommy Chicago 4
William Weidemann scored four goals for Machine Black, with Logan Hensler adding two of his own. Logan Montpetit, Dylan Herold, Luke Babineau and Tate Bloch each scored once for Machine Black. Elijah Lewis, Jared Martin, Sawyer Zaruba and Christian Garrity all scored for Tommy Chicago.
Tourney MVP: William Weidemann, F, Machine Black
The puck-handling master led Machine Black to the title, scoring goals on Sunday.
06 Machine Black's Luke Babineau scores in championship win over Tommy Chicago.
Oilers' Conrad Fondrk lights the lamp for Bakken Sunday
Bakken Oilers 12, Tommy Chicago 3
Tommy Chicago’s 2-0 lead on goals by Christian Beck and Eddie Auran was quickly erased by a pure Hatty by the Oilers’ Conrad Fondrk, who finished with five goals in the win. Andrew O’Neill added a Hatty, Jack Stanius scored twice, and Cole Braunshausen, and Coen Schmeichel each scored once for the Oilers. Cade Sherman scored the third goal for Tommy Chicago.
Tourney MVP: Conrad Fondrk, F, Bakken Oilers
Fondrk had five goals in the championship games, leading the Oilers to a come-from-behind title victory.
07 Bakken Oilers downed Tommy Chicago 12-3 for title on Sunday.