Mary Buckheit of ESPN shares with us a story about the 8-overtime Michigan Division-I High School championship game. As the marathon session approached midnight and the eighth OT period ended, officials declared the game a tie rather than subjecting the kids to further on-ice punishment. Thus Marquette Senior High School and Orchard Lake St. Mary’s were named co-champions.
Click here for the full article, and a very possibly unique photo of two hockey teams together for the traditional on-ice photo with the championship trophy.
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Great story! A fitting end to a battle lasting the length of 3 games.
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