Here we go with the first big event of winter state tourneys…the girls’ hockey tournament will run Wednesday through Saturday at Xcel Energy Center. The first-round pairings are …

Class 1A quarterfinals on Wednesday

11 a.m.: Alexandria vs. South St. Paul

1 p.m.: New Prague vs. Roseau

6 p.m.: Marshall vs. Austin

8 p.m.: Breck vs. Hibbing

Class 2A quarterfinals on Thursday

11 a.m.: Benilde-St. Margaret’s vs. Cretin-Derham Hall

1 p.m.: Eden Prairie vs. Elk River

6 p.m.: Eagan vs. Farmington

8 p.m.: Centennianl vs. Grand Rapids/Greenway

Who are the favorites? Who brings a Cinderella story to state? What’s your favorite quarterfinal matchup?

Let’s hear from you girls’ hockey fans!

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