Final OLSM 4 Houghton 3 shootout Gremlins again strike first as Brody Donnelly (10) close to the 11 minute mark. Eaglet's Thaddeus Raynish (20) scores as OLSM pulls the goalie for the extra attacker. Raynish with the only goal in the shootout for the win.

After 1 Houghton 0 Powers 0 Good first for both squads but nothing in the net. Flint with two PP opportunities, Houghton one. Shots 11-8 Powers

After 2 Powers 2 Houghton 1 Gremlins fall behind for the first time of the Showcase. Houghton does score first early in the period with rookie Braden Kari (7). Chargers come back with two PP goals from Owen Perry (15) and Ayden Cook (27). Shots 21-14 Flint.

After 1 Houghton 0 Hancock 0 Wing Ding action for the rivals in the Keweenaw. No scoring and only one penalty to the Bulldogs. Shots 10-5 Houghton

Since we had to listen to the "first three-peat" at least 17 times today alone, maybe we can finally use the name Packers in the conversation...

After 1 Houghton 0 Hancock 0 Region 17 Semifinals as the top two scorers for Houghton are out for at least the first couple rounds. Both sides have momentum during the period, though the goalies stand tall. Shots 11-6 Houghton.

It's the Region 17 Championship tonight at the John MacInnes Student Ice Arena. The defending champions, Houghton, taking on Jeffers, who are having their best season in 45 years. It's #2 against #6 in D3 and you can hear it now on thewolf.com.

After 1 Jeffers 1 Houghton 0 Plenty of action in the Jeffers offensive zone, though the difference in the game is an unassisted tally from Brit Heinonen (13) that went off the chest of Brycyn Nettell, over his head by five feet and behind him into the net.

After 2 Jeffers 2 Houghton 1 Both sides trade goals in the 2nd. Brogan Turner (36) with a wide-open net after a 2-0 break. Carter Campioni (1) takes over at the point after the D pinches and throws one at the net. Gremlins will start the 3rd on the PP for 34 seconds.

Final Jeffers 5 Houghton 1 Jets clinch the Region 17 trophy with a 3-goal outburst in the final period, all from Benton Rajala (30-32). First Regional title in the post 1980 era. No SOG announced Jeffers (23-4) will take on Sault Ste Marie, Saturday @ 1 in Marquette in the QF