 The Brainerd boys hockey team was able to put their opening loss to Moorhead behind them and put Bemidji away last week with the dominating 9-2 win as they blew the game open in the second period. Today they hosted Fergus Falls in the first conference matchup of the season. Brainerd has dominated this series in the last three years. First period of game tied at one. Mason Cruz breaks the tie. Warriors go up 2-1. Time running out in the first. Nick Hastings gets it out of the scrum and over to Weston Andries for the goal. Brainerd up 4-1. In the second period, Brady Anderson finds a wide open. Anthony Mangini in the middle of the ice for the easy goal. Warriors putting the hurt on Fergus Falls. Still in the second off the faceoff. Gavin Andries rips one on that then the rebound to Jack Olson cleans it up. Brainer goes on top 7-2. They end up with the final victory 9-2 in this one. If you enjoyed this segment of Lakeland news, please consider making a tax deductible contribution to Lakeland PBS.