Morgan Venne couldn’t have asked for a better SIJHL debut.
The newly acquired forward from Saskatoon scored and added three assists to lead the Red Lake Miners to a 4-3 win over visiting Dryden GM Saturday night.
Red Lake opened with a 3-1 lead before the Ice Dogs stormed back to tie it.
However, veteran Michael Di Lullo iced the game with a score late in the second period.
Sean Gula and Spencer Milne also found the back of the net.
Cameron Coutre scored twice for Dryden GM, one on a penalty shot.
Curtis Magas added a single.
In other action, Fort Frances outlasted Thief River Falls 6-4, while Thunder Bay thumped Minnesota 14-1.
(Picture: Patrick Boucha)
