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FAIRBANKS — The Fairbanks Ice Dogs picked up a 6-5 shootout win in a North American Hockey League game against the Kenai River Brown Bears Saturday night in Soldotna.

FAIRBANKS—Fairbanks Ice Dogs head coach Josh Hauge had a unique perspective about Friday night’s 3-1 loss to the Kenai River Brown Bears in the opener of the North American Hockey League series in Soldotna.

Mario Mjelleli (Augsburg) and Cody Reichard (Miami-Ohio) are up for the 2011 NCAA Hockey Humanitarian Award. The award covers all divisions and both genders. Finalists will be announced in mid-February and the winner announced at the Frozen Four on April 8th.

FAIRBANKS — The Fairbanks Ice Dogs closed their North American Hockey League series against the Texas Tornado with a 3-2 win Saturday night at the Big Dipper Ice Arena. The win marked the third in as many days for the Ice Dogs against the Tornado, completing the sweep.

FAIRBANKS—It was the local trio of Alec Hajdukovich, Tayler Munson and Jared Linnell that pushed the Fairbanks Ice Dogs to a 6-5 NAHL victory over the Texas Tornado Friday night. The win is the team’s second over the Tornado, a member of the NAHL’s South Division, in as many days.

One way the Ice Dogs took advantage was with their power play, scoring three times with the man advantage to aid a 5-2 victory in the first of three games between the former South Division rivals.

FAIRBANKS—The Fairbanks Ice Dogs found themselves down 2-0 not even five minutes into Saturday’s NAHL game against the Alaska Avalanche. The Ice Dogs went on to lose 5-2 and fall one point behind the Avalanche atop the West Division.

FAIRBANKS—The Fairbanks Ice Dogs regained possession of first place in the West Division of the North American Hockey League after bumping off the Alaska Avalanche 6-5 on Friday night at the Palmer Ice Arena.