Champlin Park Rebels Triumph in Thrilling Hockey Encounter

The Champlin Park boys hockey team continues its stellar start to the season with a spectacular 6-4 victory against Armstrong-Cooper on Friday, December 5, 2025. With this triumph, Champlin Park’s Rebels firmly secured their place as relentless contenders early in the league.

An Impressive Start

As the first buzzer sounded, the Rebels surged onto the ice with an unstoppable energy, clearly setting the tone of the match. Spectators witnessed sophomore Brody Holoien steal the spotlight early on with an impressive hat trick, as the Rebels outmaneuvered their opponents. Leading 2-0 by the end of the first period, Champlin Park orchestrated a formidable offense, outshooting Armstrong-Cooper 22-3.

Armstrong-Cooper’s Valiant Comeback

Despite their slow start, Armstrong-Cooper refused to be overshadowed. By the third period, they tenaciously equalized the score at 3-3, and once again at 4-4, showcasing the fierce competitive spirit expected from the Wings. Tate Gladney’s two goals were pivotal in bringing Armstrong-Cooper back into what became a nail-biting contest.

Rebels Seal the Deal

Unyielding in their pursuit of victory, Champlin Park regrouped after Armstrong-Cooper’s rally. The Rebels netted two critical goals late in the game, thereby clinching their third consecutive win this season and preserving an unblemished 3-0 record. Armstrong-Cooper, conversely, would need to strategize following an 0-5 start to the year.

As stated in CCX Media -, this encounter epitomized the thrilling unpredictability and dynamic nature of high school hockey, keeping fans on the edge of their seats throughout.

Hockey enthusiasts and Champlin Park supporters eagerly anticipate witnessing if this early success will continue to translate throughout the season. The question remains: can anyone halt the Rebels’ march towards unbeatable dominance?