2022 NA3HL Frontier Divisional Playoffs and Fraser Cup Championship Schedule
Frontier Division Play-In Series: March 2, 5-6, 2022
Frontier Division Semi-Finals: March 9, 11-12, 2022
Frontier Division Finals: March 18-20, 2022
Fraser Cup Championship Location: St. Peters Rec Plex, St. Peters, Missouri: March 23-27, 2022
Updated: March 30, 2022: 2022 NA3HL Frontier Divisional Playoffs and Fraser Cup Schedule (Printable PDF)
| 2021-22 NA3HL Frontier Division Regular Season Records | ||||||
| #1 Seed (Helena Bighorns) and #2 Seed (Gillette Wild): BYE for Play-In Series | ||||||
| Top 6 of 8 Frontier Division Teams Qualify for 2022 Playoffs | ||||||
| Final Regular Season Records | ||||||
| Final 2021-22 Regular Season Records | ||||||
| Seed | Team | Home | Road | Regular Season Record | Points | Win % |
| #1 Seed: | Helena Bighorns | 25-0-0-0 | 17-3-2-0 | 42-3-2-0 | 86 | 0.915 |
| #2 Seed: | Gillette (WY) Hawks | 22-2-2-0 | 19-2-0-0 | 41-4-2-0 | 84 | 0.894 |
| #3 Seed: | Bozeman Ice Dogs | 13-9-1-1 | 13-8-2-0 | 26-17-3-1 | 56 | 0.596 |
| #4 Seed: | Great Falls Americans | 11-5-0-1 | 11-15-3-1 | 22-20-3-2 | 49 | 0.521 |
| #5 Seed: | Badlands (SD) Sabres | 10-12-1-1 | 9-13-1-0 | 19-25-2-1 | 41 | 0.436 |
| #6 Seed: | Butte Cobras | 10-13-0-0 | 9-13-2-0 | 19-26-2-0 | 40 | 0.426 |
| Yellowstone (WY) Quake | 7-13-2-0 | 6-18-1-0 | 13-31-3-0 | 29 | 0.309 | |
| Sheridan (WY) Hawks | 4-21-0-0 | 2-19-1-0 | 6-40-1-0 | 13 | 0.138 | |
| 2022 NA3HL Frontier Division Playoff Record | |||||
| #1 Seed: Helena Bighorns and #2 Seed: Gillette (WY) Wild: BYE for Play-In Series | |||||
| Top 6 of 8 Frontier Division Teams Qualify for Playoffs | |||||
| 2022 Current Playoff Records (As of March 19, 2022) | |||||
| Seed | Team | Home | Road | Overall Record | Win % |
| #1 Seed: | Helena Bighorns | 3-0-0-0 | 1-0-1-0 | 46-3-3-0 | 0.900 |
| #2 Seed: | Gillette (WY) Wild | 2-0-0-0 | 1-0-2-0 | 44-4-4-0 | 0.800 |
| #3 Seed: | Bozeman Ice Dogs | 1-1-0-0 | 1-1-0-0 | 28-20-3-1 | 0.500 |
| #4 Seed: | Great Falls Americans | 1-1-0-0 | 1-1-0-0 | 24-22-3-2 | 0.500 |
| #5 Seed: | Badlands (SD) Sabres | 0-1-0-0 | 0-1-0-0 | 19-27-2-1 | 0.000 |
| #6 Seed: | Butte Cobras | 0-1-0-0 | 0-1-0-0 | 19-28-2-0 | 0.000 |
2021-22 Great Falls Americans: Team Leaders
| Player | Goals/Assists | Total Points | Games Played |
| Jackson Henningsgard | 18 G, 34 A | 52 points | 46 Games Played |
| Thomas Gazich | 28 G, 23 A | 51 points | 37 Games Played |
| Micah Serino | 24 G, 22 A | 46 points | 47 Games Played |
| Tyler Sunagel | 14 G, 26 A | 40 points | 46 Games Played |
2021-22 Great Falls Americans: Goaltender Leaders
| Player | Record | Saves/Goals Allowed | Goals Against Average (GAA) | Save Percentage | |
| Will Simpson | 11-8-0-2 | 691/54 | 2.73 | 0.922 | |
| Wyatt Olsonawski | 3-1-0-0 | 237/18 | 3.79 | 0.924 | |
| Zac Hattan | 4-7-2-0 | 672/56 | 4.02 |
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| Ben Winkler | 4-4-1-0 | 412/37 | 4.23 | 0.910 |
2022 NA3HL Divisional Playoffs: Play-In Series (Best-of-3)
Dates: March 2, 5-6, 2022 (Friday – Sunday)
Games are converted to Mountain Standard Time (MST)
#5 Badlands Sabres (19-27-2-1) vs. #4 Great Falls Americans (24-20-3-2)
GF WINS SERIES 2-0
| Wed. Mar. 2 | Great Falls Americans @ Badlands Sabres | 7-2 W | Roosevelt Park Ice Arena, Rapid City, SD |
| Sat. Mar. 5 | Badlands Sabres @ Great Falls Americans | 7-1 W | Great Falls Ice Plex, Great Falls, MT (Game 2) |
Related Content:
March 2, 2022: Rapid City Journal: Sabres shelled by Great Falls in first playoff game Read Article
March 2, 2022: 560AM-KMON: Weekly Radio Interview by KMON’s Randy Bogden with Great Falls Americans Head Coach Greg Sears every Wednesday morning. Click here to listen to the full interview.
2022 NA3HL Divisional Playoffs: Play-In Series (Best-of-3)
Dates: March 4-5, 2022 (Friday – Sunday)
Games are converted to Mountain Standard Time (MST)
#6 Butte Cobras (19-28-2-0) vs. #3 Bozeman Ice Dogs (28-17-3-1)
BOZ WINS SERIES 2-0
| Fri. Mar. 4 | Butte Cobras @ Bozeman Ice Dogs | BOZ WINS 5-2 | Haynes Pavilion, Bozeman, MT (Game 1) |
| Sat. Mar. 5 | Bozeman Ice Dogs @ Butte Cobras | BOZ WINS 5-3 | Butte Community Ice Center, Butte, MT (Game 2) |
2022 NA3HL Divisional Playoffs: Semi-Finals (Best-of-3)
Dates: March 11-12, 2022 (Friday – Sunday)
#4 Great Falls Americans (24-22-3-2) vs. #1 Helena Bighorns (44-3-2-0)
HEL WINS SERIES 2-0
| Fri. Mar. 11 | Great Falls Americans @ Helena Bighorns | 5-1 L | Great Falls Ice Plex, Great Falls, MT (Game 1) |
| Sat. Mar. 12 | Great Falls Americans @ Helena Bighorns | 8-2 L | Helena Ice Arena, Helena, MT (Game 2) |
Related Content:
March 13, 2022: 406 MT Sports: Helena Bighorns advance in Fraser Cup playoffs with sweep of Great Falls Americans Read Article
March 8, 2022: MTN Sports (KRTV): Great Falls Americans set to play Helena Bighorns in Frontier Semis Read Article
March 9, 2022: 560AM-KMON: Weekly Radio Interview by KMON’s Randy Bogden with Great Falls Americans Head Coach Greg Sears every Wednesday morning. Click here to listen to the full interview.
2022 NA3HL Divisional Playoffs: Semi-Finals (Best-of-3)
Dates: March 9, 11, 2022 (Wednesday, Friday)
#3 Bozeman Ice Dogs (28-19-3-1) vs. #2 Gillette (WY) Wild (43-4-2-0)
GIL WINS SERIES 2-0
| Wed. Mar. 9 | Gillette Wild @ Bozeman Ice Dogs | GIL WINS 4-1 | Haynes Pavilion, Bozeman, MT (Game 1) |
| Fri. Mar. 11 | Bozeman Ice Dogs @ Gillette Wild | GIL WINS 6-2 | Spirit Hall Ice Arena, Gillette, WY (Game 2) |
2022 NA3HL Divisional Playoffs: Finals (Best-of-3)
Dates: March 16, 18-19, 2022 (Wednesday, Friday-Saturday)
#2 GIllette (WY) Wild (44-4-4-0) @ #1 Helena Bighorns (46-3-3-0)
HEL WINS SERIES 2-1
| Wed. Mar. 16 | Helena Bighorns @ Gillette Wild | GIL WINS 4-3 (OT) | Spirit Hall Ice Arena, Gillette, WY (Game 1) |
| Fri. Mar. 18 | Gillette Wild @ Helena Bighorns | HEL WINS 4-3 (OT) | Helena Ice Arena, Helena, MT (Game 2) |
| **Sat. Mar. 19 | Gillette Wild @ Helena Bighorns | HEL WINS 6-5 (OT) | Helena Ice Arena, Helena, MT (Game 3) |
2022 NA3HL Fraser Cup Championship
National Tournament: Round-Robin
Dates: March 23-27, 2022 (Wednesday – Sunday)
Location: St. Peters Rec Plex, St. Peters, Missouri
Two-Game Round-Robin Format
Five Divisional Champions will advance to the 2022 NA3HL Fraser Cup National Championship
Pool A: #1 Northeast Generals, #4 Rochester Grizzlies, #6 Gillette Wild
Pool B: #2 Granite City Lumberjacks, #3 Helena Bighorns, #5 El Paso Rhinos
Playoff Links:
2022 NA3HL Fraser Cup Championship Webpage
February 28, 2022: NA3HL announces 2022 Fraser Cup Playoff Format, Championship
2022 NA3HL Playoff Schedule (PDF)
| Wed. Mar. 23 | #1 Northeast Generals (1-0) def. #4 Rochester Grizzlies (0-1) | NE WINS 5-2 | St. Peters Rec Plex, St. Peters, MO |
| #3 Helena Bighorns (1-0) def. #2 Granite City Lumberjacks (0-1) | HEL WINS 2-0 | ||
| Thurs. Mar. 24 | #1 Northeast Generals (2-0) def. #6 Gillette Wild (0-1) | NE WINS 3-2 | St. Peters Rec Plex, St. Peters, MO |
| #2 Granite City Lumberjacks (1-1) def. #5 El Paso Rhinos (0-1) | GC WINS 5-0 | ||
| Fri. Mar. 25 | #4 Rochester Grizzlies (1-1) def. #6 Gillette Wild (0-2) | ROC WINS 4-2 | St. Peters Rec Plex, St. Peters, MO |
| #3 Helena Bighorns (2-0) def. #5 El Paso Rhinos (1-1) | HEL WINS 4-0 | ||
| Sat. Mar. 26 | Semifinals: (Pool B 2nd) #2 Granite City Lumberjacks (2-1) def. (Pool A 1st) #1 Northeast Generals (2-1) | GC WINS 4-3 | St. Peters Rec Plex, St. Peters, MO |
| Semifinals: (Pool B 1st) #4 Rochester Grizzlies (2-1) def. (Pool A 2nd) #3 Helena Bighorns (2-1) | ROC WINS 4-1 | ||
| Sun. Mar. 27 | Championship: (Pool B 1st) #4 Rochester Grizzlies (3-1) def. (Pool B 2nd) #2 Granite City Lumberjacks (2-2) | ROC WINS 4-0 | St. Peters Rec Plex, St. Peters, MO |
2022-23 NA3HL Frontier Division Teams
Click on the Team Link for their website and the Arena link to view information and directions to the ice rink.
| Teams | Location | Arena |
| Badlands Sabres | Rapid City, SD | Roosevelt Park Ice Arena |
| Bozeman Ice Dogs | Bozeman, MT | Haynes Pavilion |
| Butte Cobras | Butte, MT | Butte Community Ice Center |
| Great Falls Americans | Great Falls, MT | Great Falls Ice Plex |
| Gillette Wild | Gillette, WY | Spirit Hall Ice Arena |
| Helena Bighorns | Helena, MT | Helena Ice Arena |
| Sheridan Hawks | Sheridan, WY | Whitney Rink in the M&M’s Center |
| Yellowstone Quake | Cody, WY | Riley Arena |
