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Eagan Girls Hockey Takes on Minnetonka at State Tournament

The game starts at 6 p.m. on Thursday at the Xcel Center in St. Paul.

The girls hockey team will challenge the top-seeded girls hockey team during their first state tournament game on Thursday evening.

The battle begins Thursday at 6 p.m. at the Xcel Energy Center. Click here for the tournament bracket.

Minnetonka (25-5-1) is defending its 2011 Class AA State Hockey title against the Wildcats (22-3-3). Eagan took down Apple Valley 2-1 in the Class 2A, Section 3 championship game last week.

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Roseville is the No. 2 seed in the state tournament and will play Grand Rapids/Greenway on Thursday at 11 a.m.

If Eagan wins, the team play again at 8 p.m. on Friday. The championship game is 7 p.m. on Saturday.

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