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GENERAL
Nickname: Thunderhawks
Colors: Orange/Black
Coach: Greg Spahn
League: Northeast - Red
Playoff Division: AAAA
Playoff Division Rank: #31

RATINGS
2023 Final Power Rating: -5.3
2023 National Rank: #6701
2023 State Rank: #153
Roster-Based (Players Back/Lost) Rough Rating Adjustment: -10.1
Season Scaling/Reg Season Schedule Strength Downward Rating Adjustment: -33
2024 Starting Power Rating: -34.9
2024 National Rank: #8793
2024 State Rank: #189
5-Year Dynasty Rating (Average 2018-2023 Rating): 5.8
5-Year Dynasty National Rank: #4400
2024 Rating vs. 5-Year Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 38.6
5-Year Dynasty Record: 33-13 (19-5 in league)
Dynasty Rating (Average 2003-2023 Rating): 0.7
Dynasty National Rank: #8054
2024 Rating vs. Dynasty Rating Comparison: worse by 33.5
Dynasty Record: 92-108 (52-49 in league)

HISTORICAL
2023 Overall Record: 5-5
2023 League Record/Finish: 3-3 (4th)
2023 Points For Average: 28.7
2023 Points Against Average: 20.7
2023 Differential: +8
2023 Wins: #9755 Rock Ridge (Eveleth) (27-6), #9878 Cloquet (40-15), #9878 Cloquet (48-22), #10497 Duluth East (Duluth) (49-22), #12575 Pine City (47-0)
2023 Losses: #3322 North Branch (28-21), #3322 North Branch (28-0), #3984 Pequot Lakes (31-20), #5226 Hermantown (31-14), #5866 Denfeld (Duluth) (24-21)
2023 Opponents W-L: 51-48
Recent League Championships: 2022, 2020, 2016 (tied for 1st)
Winning Streak Entering 2024 Season: none

SCHEDULE
2024 Schedule: 8/29 at Pine City, 9/6 Denfeld (Duluth), 9/13 at Rock Ridge (Eveleth), 9/20 Hermantown, 9/27 at Duluth East (Duluth), 10/4 North Branch, 10/11 at Cloquet, 10/16 Pequot Lakes
Highest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Pequot Lakes (-9.6), North Branch (-9.6), Hermantown (-11.3)
Lowest-Rated 2024 Regular Season Opponents: Pine City (-69.3), Duluth East (Duluth) (-41), Rock Ridge (Eveleth) (-38.5)
2023 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -8.7 (-9.1 overall)
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength: -29.4
2024 vs. 2023 Schedule Strength Comparison: -20.7
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength State Rank: #202
2024 Regular Season Schedule Strength National Rank: #8686
2024 Projected Regular Season Record: 3-5
2024 Projected League Finish: 5th
2024 Undefeated Regular Season Probability: less than 1%



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