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Head Coach

Ben Johnson

Ben Johnson

1st Year; 7th overall, 35-84-2

Phone: 218-393-1908

Team Information

Schools in Cooperative:	Cherry, Eveleth-Gilbert, Mesabi East, Mountain Iron-Buhl, Virginia
Combined Enrollment:	1,212
Assistant Coaches:	Ryan Cobby, Evan Friedlieb
Conference:	Iron Range
Section:	7A
Nickname:	Wolverines
Colors:	Green and black
Twitter:	@RockRidgeHighS2
Home Arena:	Iron Trail Motors Event Center, Virginia and The Hippodrome, Eveleth
2020-21 Record:	Eveleth-Gilbert: 8-6-4; Virginia/Mountain Iron-Buhl: 10-9-1
State Titles:	As Eveleth-Gilbert: 1945, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1993, 1998
State Trips:	As Eveleth-Gilbert: 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1960, 1993, 1998; As Virginia/Mountain Iron-Buhl: 2005, 2009, 2010

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Rock Ridge News

Hermantown's Bruce Plante earns top MHCA honor
By Legacy Hockey staff 03/31/2024, 9:45am CDT
Former Hawks coach named Cliff Thompson Award winner by coaches association for long-term contributions
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Minnetonka's Hagen Burrows named Mr. Hockey
By Legacy Hockey staff 03/10/2024, 1:00pm CDT
Chanhassen goaltender Kam Hendrickson wins Frank Brimsek Award
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Edina's Bobby Cowan enters tourney lore with 'The Shot'
By Loren Nelson, Legacy Hockey 03/09/2024, 11:00pm CST
Hornets senior scores winning goal against Chanhassen in remarkable fashion
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Edina beats Chanhassen for 14th state title
By Legacy Hockey staff 03/09/2024, 8:00pm CST
State Class 2A championship: Bobby Cowan's third-period goal boosts Hornets past first-time entrant Storm
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Centennial's Ritch Menne named state's Class 2A Coach of the Year
By Legacy Hockey staff 03/09/2024, 6:30pm CST
Marshall's Michael Weiss voted Class 1A Coach of the Year as winners announced by the Minnesota Hockey Coaches Association
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Cretin-Derham Hall overpowers Grand Rapids
By Legacy Hockey staff 03/09/2024, 6:15pm CST
State Class 2A third-place game: Max Anderson, Chuck Owens each score twice for Raiders
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St. Cloud Cathedral's unflappable goalie makes all the difference
By Loren Nelson, Legacy Hockey 03/09/2024, 5:30pm CST
Nick Hansen's return from injury was turning point to Crusaders' championship season
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St. Cloud Cathedral tops Hermantown for championship
By Loren Nelson, Legacy Hockey 03/09/2024, 1:45pm CST
State Class 1A championship: Andrew Dwinnell's two goals help push Crusaders past Hawks
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Warroad cruises past Mahtomedi
By Legacy Hockey staff 03/09/2024, 11:45am CST
State Class 1A third-place game: Warriors score three in opening period as they top 2023 champ Zephyrs
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Edina sets stage for intriguing championship matchup
By Loren Nelson, Legacy Hockey 03/09/2024, 12:15am CST
Hornets have deep roots in the Tourney, while title foe Chanhassen is a newbie
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Big hair, big hearts
By Loren Nelson 09/08/2022, 12:30pm CDT
Eveleth's mop-topped Elliott Van Orsdel, Hermantown's Pat Andrews were perfect fits for Hockeyland film
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Five to Watch: Budding Rivalry
By Loren Nelson 11/29/2021, 11:00pm CST
Week of Nov. 29: Chaska versus Chanhassen of must-see quality, Moorhead tries to avoid 0-3 start
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All Things Tourney Time
By Legacy Hockey 03/28/2021, 10:15am CDT
Join Tourney Time authors David La Vaque and Loren Nelson in a discussion about the book and this year's tourney
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