Palmer Moose (Palmer, AK) fans left the game thrilled Thursday as they witnessed their ice hockey team hold off the visiting Soldotna Stars (Soldotna, AK), 3-2 in a league match.

The Moose (9-7) will now prepare for their match against Eagle River (Eagle River, AK). The Wolves enter the non-league match with a 3-6 record. In their last match, Eagle River held off Bartlett (Anchorage, AK), 11-1, in a league match.

Next up, the Stars encounter the Colony Knights (Palmer, AK) in a non-league match, on Friday, January 20. Soldotna will attempt to advance on its 6-6 season record. The Knights enter the match with a 10-6 record after their 4-2 non-league win over Houston (Big Lake, AK).