MARQUETTE -- Pucks were flying in Marquette for a traditional youth hockey tournament.
Friday marked the first day of the 28th Annual Marquette Mite Hockey Tournament at Lakeview Arena.
The event started in 1986 as a fun way to end the hockey season.
Over a dozen teams are competing in the three day tournament -- all players are eight and under.
The games are half ice and will consist of three 16-minute time periods.
Saturday's matches run from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
The tournament wraps up with the championship game on Sunday at 1 p.m.
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