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Minnesota Sentinels Hockey For Military Veterans, Service Members, and First Responders who love hockey and are seeking an inclusive and friendly hockey family. "Keep The Watch"

MISSION - To provide a welcoming, safe, and enjoyable environment for Military Veterans, Active-Duty personnel, and all First Responders through the game of hockey. Minnesota Sentinels Hockey is dedicated to serving military veterans, active-duty members, National Guard, Reservists, and all First Responders. Our mission is centered on fostering camaraderie, promoting team building, and cultivating a sense of belonging to a community greater than oneself. Join us and become a part of a military-based hockey team in the State of Hockey. We extend our invitation to all service members and veterans who have honorably served or are currently serving, including our disabled veterans. There is no requirement for prior hockey experience; all that's needed is a passion for the game and a willingness to join a special group of individuals. Our aim is to provide a safe space for physical activity and to facilitate meaningful connections among peers.

10/15/2026

TOMORROW IS THE BIG DAY!
❤️ FREE DENTAL CARE FOR OUR FIRST RESPONDERS! ❤️
Tomorrow, Friday, October 16th, White Smiles Dentistry is opening our Albertville office to give back to the incredible men and women who dedicate their lives to protecting and serving our communities!
🚒 FIREFIGHTERS
🚓 POLICE OFFICERS
🚑 EMTs & PARAMEDICS
MILITARY PERSONNEL
❤️ HEALTHCARE HEROES
📅 TOMORROW, OCTOBER 16TH
📍 White Smiles Dentistry | Albertville, MN
⏰ 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Our schedule is FULL, and we couldn't be more excited to provide a day of complimentary dental care to those who give so much to others!
🦷 Our amazing doctors, hygienists, assistants, and team members are coming together to donate their time and talents to make this day possible.
We've proudly donated hundreds of thousands of dollars in free dental care to our communities over the years through our charitable events, and we're excited to make our First Responders Appreciation Day an annual tradition!
❤️ TO EVERY FIRST RESPONDER: Thank you for the sacrifices you make, the long hours you work, and the lives you touch every single day. Tomorrow is about YOU!
📸 We can't wait to capture some amazing moments with our first responders and our incredible volunteer team!
Please be patient with us tomorrow as we work to provide as much free dental care as possible.
Couldn't get an appointment this year? We'll be doing this again next year! Contact us next summer to ask about scheduling.
Different uniforms. The same mission. One grateful community.
📞 763-515-3615
🌐 whitesmilesdental.com

10/15/2026

BREAKING NEWS: THE MINNESOTA SENTINELS HAVE OFFICIALLY ENTERED THEIR CORPORATE REBRANDING ERA.

Or as our newly self-appointed, completely unqualified marketing department calls it…

“IT’S MARKETING. YOU WOULDN’T UNDERSTAND.”

Apparently, changing your profile picture, rearranging a few letters, and calling it a brand evolution is what the cool organizations are doing these days.

Naturally, the Minnesota Sentinels refused to be left behind.

Under the questionable creative direction of Rusty “Chainsaw” McGritty and the legally anonymous Sentinel 4, our organization has undergone what industry professionals are calling an unnecessary and financially irresponsible visual transformation.

After nearly seven minutes of brainstorming, zero market research, and an undisclosed number of cease-and-desist warnings, the marketing department proudly presents our revolutionary new identity.

BEHOLD. THE S/V COLLECTION.

Inspired by high fashion, questionable judgment, and a certain lingerie company that has absolutely nothing to do with hockey.

It’s bold. It’s sophisticated. It’s unnecessarily seductive for a beer-league hockey organization.

It’s marketing, peasants.

For anyone concerned about the direction of the organization, please review the following official statements:

• No, we didn’t actually rebrand.
• Yes, that’s still our S.
• Yes, that V represents Year Five.
• No, Victoria’s Secret has not returned our calls.
• No, Rusty is not allowed to expense a runway show.
• And no, Sentinel 4 will not be answering questions from the media, law enforcement, or our legal department.

Our mission remains unchanged. Our players remain questionable. Our leadership remains deeply concerned about whatever those two are doing with the organization’s social media accounts.

Same Sentinels. Same mission. Same questionable decision-making.

Just with a little more luxury branding and a significantly higher probability of receiving a strongly worded letter.

MINNESOTA SENTINELS HOCKEY
Established 2021. Reimagined for absolutely no reason.

KEEP THE WATCH.
IT’S CALLED MARKETING. LOOK IT UP.

10/15/2026

Hockey Fans, This Is Not Your Typical Draft Night Get ready for one of the most unique hockey events Minnesota has ever seen. On Friday, November 13, the Rescue Me Hockey Draft Party takes over the Blaine Super Rink Welcome Center, kicking off an unforgettable weekend of hockey, entertainment, and s...

10/14/2026

Ladies and gentlemen! From the frozen tundra of Southern Minnesota comes a woman whose reputation precedes her, whose hockey skills remain under investigation, and whose nickname has caused more confusion than a Minnesota four-way stop!

Introducing a founding member of the infamous MANKATO THREE!

ANGIE “GRAY DUCK” WICKS!

That's right, folks! Not goose! Not mallard! Not whatever the hell Wisconsin calls it!

GRAY. DUCK.

A nickname so aggressively Minnesotan that the Department of Natural Resources reportedly tried to issue her a migratory bird permit!

As one-third of the Mankato Three, Angie travels with a highly specialized tactical unit whose primary objectives appear to be hockey, questionable decisions, and turning every Sentinels event into an unsupervised field trip!

Scouting reports describe her as unpredictable, enthusiastic, and a possible violation of several international waterfowl treaties!

Her greatest strength?

TEAM CHEMISTRY!

Her greatest weakness?

Apparently being associated with the other two members of this traveling circus!

And while analysts continue debating her impact on the ice, one thing remains certain.

When Angie Wicks and the Mankato Three roll into town, the circus isn't coming...

THE CIRCUS HAS ALREADY ESCAPED!

ANGIE “GRAY DUCK” WICKS!

Another proud member of the Minnesota Sentinels!

KEEP THE WATCH!

And for God's sake...

WATCH YOUR DUCKS!

BREAKING SENTINEL NEWS! A WELL-DESERVED PROMOTION!The Minnesota Sentinels would like to extend a HUGE congratulations to...
10/14/2026

BREAKING SENTINEL NEWS! A WELL-DESERVED PROMOTION!

The Minnesota Sentinels would like to extend a HUGE congratulations to one of our very own, Mr. Matt “USAA” Meehan, on his official promotion to FIRE CAPTAIN!

Now, we're not entirely sure what being a Fire Captain entails. More paperwork? A fancier helmet? Being legally authorized to tell other firefighters what to do? Whatever it is, we're pretty damn proud of you!

Matt has been part of the Sentinels family since the very beginning, one of the Original Seven who helped turn a small group of hockey-loving misfits into the organization we are today.

Over the past five years, we've watched Matt demonstrate dedication, leadership, and an unwavering commitment to serving his community. And somehow, despite his association with this organization and the sheer volume of questionable Sentinel shenanigans, he managed to get promoted instead of investigated.

Frankly, we're as surprised as anyone.

But jokes aside, Matt, you've earned every bit of this. Your hard work, commitment to others, and willingness to step up when people need you most are exactly what make you such an important part of our Sentinel family. We're incredibly fortunate to call you a teammate, a brother, and a friend.

We couldn't be happier to see your dedication and service recognized with this well-deserved promotion.

Congratulations, Captain Meehan!

Keep up the incredible work, keep making us proud, and who knows... maybe now they'll finally let you ride up in the bucket instead of just standing on the ground holding the ladder!

From all of us at the Minnesota Sentinels, thank you for everything you do, both on and off the ice.

We're proud of you, brother. You've earned this one.

KEEP THE WATCH.

Wisdom Wednesday!
10/14/2026

Wisdom Wednesday!

10/13/2026

Welcome back to Getting to Know the Sentinels.

Today’s profile: Rusty ‘Chainsaw’ McGritty.

Is he an active player? No. Is he on the payroll? Also no. Does he have access to the building?

That’s currently under review.

Chainsaw provides world-class motivational speeches—usually from a folding chair nobody remembers setting up.

His last locker-room address lasted eleven minutes, referenced three military campaigns, and ended with, ‘Now go make their goalie reconsider his hobbies.’

We lost four–one. Morale was exceptional.

He once offered to tactically acquire a mascot costume. Management declined. He asked whether that meant the operation was canceled… or merely postponed.

Rusty claims he learned leadership from a retired circus bear and hasn’t slept since the North Stars moved.

His emergency contact is a disconnected payphone outside Duluth.

Nobody’s seen him arrive. He’s simply there, holding a thermos marked ‘CHAINSAW FUEL’ and demanding more backchecking.

Rusty McGritty. No roster spot. No confirmed address. Somehow… a key to the equipment room.

Keep the Watch, beauts.

And somebody inventory the mascot.

Happy Birthday to the United States Navy.For 251 years, you magnificent bastards have been doing what sailors do best: c...
10/13/2026

Happy Birthday to the United States Navy.

For 251 years, you magnificent bastards have been doing what sailors do best: crossing oceans, going places nobody else particularly wants to go, and occasionally finding yourselves somewhere you absolutely did not plan on being.

From wooden ships and canvas sails to nuclear-powered aircraft carriers, submarines, and enough technology to make the rest of us wonder why the damn thing needs a software update just to turn on — the Navy has spent more than two centuries answering the same basic question:

“Can we get there?”

Apparently, the answer is usually yes.

To every Sailor who has stood the watch, served away from home, endured deployments, watched sunsets over oceans most of us will never see, and somehow survived living in a floating steel apartment with several thousand of your closest friends — thank you.

To the veterans: we remember your service.

To those currently serving: keep your head on a swivel and your sea legs under you.

And to the Navy itself: Happy Birthday.

May your ships stay afloat, your coffee stay strong, your engines keep turning, and your Chief never discover whatever it is you were doing five minutes ago.

Anchors Aweigh.

From your friends at the Minnesota Sentinels:

Keep The Watch.

10/12/2026

SENTINEL SPORTS NETWORK PLAYER PROFILE: #22 TIM “CHEESEBURGER PETE” HATHAWAY
There are hockey players. There are leaders.
And then there’s Alternate Captain Tim “Cheeseburger Pete” Hathaway — a man whose commitment to Minnesota Sentinels Hockey is rivaled only by his relentless pursuit of the perfectly constructed cheeseburger.
Bun integrity. Cheese coverage. Meat-to-condiment ratio.
This isn’t dinner. It’s an inspection.
On the ice, Pete is dependable, battle-tested, and exactly the guy you want beside you when things get stupid — which, with the Sentinels, is less of a possibility and more of a scheduling expectation.
He’s also the proud current holder of the GOLDEN HELMET, awarded after accomplishing one of hockey’s most difficult feats:
Showing up to play hockey without a helmet.
Leadership: Confirmed.
Equipment accountability: Under investigation.
Hamburglar status: Alleged.
Cheeseburger standards: Unreasonably high.
Cheeseburgers consumed vs. estimated career goals: 17.6 to 1.
Some men wear the A.
Pete wears the gold.
#22 Tim “Cheeseburger Pete” Hathaway.
Minnesota Sentinels Hockey returns November 2nd.

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