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St. Thomas Academy

Team Statistics

Head Coach

Mark Strobel

Mark Strobel

1st Year

Phone: 608-224-9270

Team Information

Enrollment:	958
Assistant Coaches:	Charlie Hammel, Brian Murphy
Conference:	Metro East
Section:	3AA
Nickname:	Cadets
Colors:	Royal blue and white
Twitter:	@Cadets_hockey
Home Arena:	St. Thomas Ice Arena, Mendota Heights
2023-24 Record:	17-9-2
State Titles:	2006, 2008, 2011, 2012, 2013
State Trips:	1999, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021

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Class AA Standings

St. Thomas Academy News

Edina, Shakopee finish season with wins
By Legacy Hockey staff 03/08/2025, 7:00pm CST
Class 2A roundup: Hornets beat St. Thomas Academy for third place, Sabers beat Lakeville South for consolation title
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Stillwater rides goaltender to another victory
By Legacy Hockey staff 03/07/2025, 8:45pm CST
State Class 2A semifinal: Cal Conway notches second straight shutout as Ponies beat St. Thomas Academy
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St. Thomas Academy grinds its way to victory
By Legacy Hockey staff 03/06/2025, 4:15pm CST
State Class 2A quarterfinal: Cadets get clutch goal from Luca Pedri to slip past Shakopee
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Latest News

Moorhead's Mason Kraft wins Mr. Hockey award
By Legacy Hockey staff 03/09/2025, 1:15pm CDT
White Bear Lake goaltender Leo Gabriel named Frank Brimsek Award winner
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Moorhead star a walking billboard for the State of Hockey
By Loren Nelson, Legacy Hockey 03/08/2025, 11:30pm CST
Mason Kraft scores four goals in championship game, raves about his town, teammates and high school hockey experience
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Moorhead finally gets its first title
By Legacy Hockey staff 03/08/2025, 9:45pm CST
Spuds survive ferocious Stillwater comeback, end 0-for-8 title game hex
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Moorhead's Jon Ammerman named state's Class 2A Coach of the Year
By Legacy Hockey staff 03/08/2025, 9:15pm CST
Hibbing/Chisholm's Aaron Jamnick voted Class 1A Coach of the Year as winners announced by the Minnesota Hockey Coaches Association
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Edina, Shakopee finish season with wins
By Legacy Hockey staff 03/08/2025, 7:00pm CST
Class 2A roundup: Hornets beat St. Thomas Academy for third place, Sabers beat Lakeville South for consolation title
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'Hero ... for life'
By Loren Nelson, Legacy Hockey 03/08/2025, 5:30pm CST
Jace Van Eps' improbable goal in overtime assures spot in East Grand Forks folklore
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East Grand Forks wins Class 1A title in overtime
By Loren Nelson, Legacy Hockey 03/08/2025, 2:30pm CST
The Green Wave win their third championship, deny St. Cloud Cathedral a second straight title
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Orono, Northfield finish season with wins
By Legacy Hockey staff 03/08/2025, 12:15pm CST
Class 1A roundup: Spartans beat Hibbing/Chisholm for third place, Raiders shut out Northern Lakes for consolation championship
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Moorhead intent on stopping streak
By Loren Nelson, Legacy Hockey 03/08/2025, 11:15am CST
Spuds, eager to write a new Tourney ending, can't avoid chatter about program's 0-8 mark in state title games
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Moorhead outlasts Edina to reach title game
By Legacy Hockey staff 03/07/2025, 11:30pm CST
State Class 2A semifinal: Spuds get late goal from Zac Zimmerman to end Hornets' bid for second straight title
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Edina, Shakopee finish season with wins
By Legacy Hockey staff 03/08/2025, 7:00pm CST
Class 2A roundup: Hornets beat St. Thomas Academy for third place, Sabers beat Lakeville South for consolation title
Read More

Stillwater rides goaltender to another victory
By Legacy Hockey staff 03/07/2025, 8:45pm CST
State Class 2A semifinal: Cal Conway notches second straight shutout as Ponies beat St. Thomas Academy
Read More

St. Thomas Academy grinds its way to victory
By Legacy Hockey staff 03/06/2025, 4:15pm CST
State Class 2A quarterfinal: Cadets get clutch goal from Luca Pedri to slip past Shakopee
Read More

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