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Valor Christian ends Poudre’s dream season with a stunner, collects fourth 5A hockey title

In a season filled with uncertainty, it was still Valor Christian’s time again.

In a season filled with dominance, the Poudre School District Stars were left wondering when it can possibly be theirs.

Maddux Charles (23) of the Valor Christian Eagles handles the puck against the Poudre School District Stars during the second period of the 5A CHSAA state championship game at Magness Arena on Monday. (Photo by AAron Ontiveroz/The Denver Post)

Valor roared to a quirky, unexpected lead and fended off a serious comeback attempt Monday night at Magness Arena, defeating PSD, 7-4, and claiming the Class 5A state hockey championship.