Satellites hand North Stars 2nd loss of season

Tofield Satellites downed Daysland North Stars 5-4 at Tofield Arena on Wednesday, handing the Battle River Hockey League’s top team only its second loss of the season.

Satellites1 copy — Satellites Garrett Earley 4 takes the puck up ice with Mark Horricks

The win against Daysland was only the second in the eight season history of the Satellites entry into the BRHL.

Tofield 2 copy — Jeremy Thom was outstanding in goal for Tofield, here freezing a scramble in front as Matthieu Tremblay 12 and Chad Urshel 10 clear space

What didn’t the Satellites do right? Despite being outshot nearly two-to-one, Tofield was clearing their zone with ease, winning puck battles tenaciously, and pressuring Daysland with fast breakouts.