Earlier this week, we found out that the Minnesota State High School league isn't fond of the annual All-Hockey Hair team videos that go viral every year after the state tournament. The league's executive director, Dave Stead, chided the work in the Wall Street Journal as that of a guy "sitting in his living room taking photos off his TV set."
Hockey hair: Best in the crowd at the X
The annual All-Hockey Hair videos are such a sensation that we decided to check for the best flow in the arena during the high school tournament.
March 11, 2017 at 12:25PM
But if you read the comments on our blog post about the Journal story, you'll see that the videos have a lot of fans.
So many that we decided it would be a fine idea to take the hair video concept and roam the X to find the best hockey hair in the stands and concourses during Friday's semifinals. The video below is by Star Tribune digital reporter Jason Gonzalez.
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And, as for us, we eagerly await the release on the on-ice All-Hockey Hair team after the tournament.
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Six players plus head coach Garrett Raboin and assistant coach Ben Gordon are from Minnesota. The tournament’s games will be televised starting Monday.
