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Aaron Johnson

Head Coach


Section:	8AA
Conference:	Mississippi 8
Enrollment:	1899
Nickname:	Bison
Colors:	Purple, Black, White
Assistant Coaches:	Bruce Johnson, Thomas Johnson, Bill Manuel, Scott Goodmanson, Dave Carothers
Home Ice:	Buffalo Civic Center, Buffalo
State Tournament Appearances:	None
State Titles:	None
2015-16 Record:	11-12-3

Recent Buffalo News

Minnesota contributes 23 current and former high school hockey players to NHL and PWHL drafts

By Cassidy Hettesheimer, the Minnesota Star Tribune 06/30/2025, 10:30am CDT

State champions and former Ms. and Mr. Hockey winners are on the list. The highest picks were Logan Hensler of Hill-Murray and Rory Guilday of Minnetonka.

The winners: All-Minnesota Sports Awards athletes, coaches, teams of the year
By Ron Haggstrom, Jim Paulsen, Cassidy Hettesheimer and Nick Williams, the Minnesota Star Tribune 06/25/2025, 8:00pm CDT
Awarded by the Minnesota Star Tribune, the honors recognize outstanding accomplishments from the 2024-2025 high school sports season.
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2025 All-Minnesota Sports Awards Difference-Maker winners: Krista Flemming and Jenny Kilkelly
By Jim Paulsen, the Minnesota Star Tribune 06/25/2025, 7:30pm CDT
Without the dedication and drive of Shakopee volleyball supporters Krista Flemming and Jenny Kilkelly, the MSHSL’s sanctioning of boys volleyball may never have happened.
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2025 All-Minnesota Sports Awards Courage in Competition winner: Park of Cottage Grove’s Hollen Thompson
By Jake Epstein, for the Minnesota Star Tribune 06/25/2025, 7:00pm CDT
Born without the lower half of her left arm, Hollen Thompson developed into one of Minnesota’s best lacrosse players.
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2025 All-Minnesota Sports Awards Student First winner: Edina High’s Jiarui Xue
By Ron Haggstrom, the Minnesota Star Tribune 06/25/2025, 6:00pm CDT
Jiarui Xue, who will swim for Princeton in college, achieved a cumulative GPA of 3.971 and is a four-time member of the USA Swimming Scholastic All-America team.
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Edina two-sport standout Mason West commits to Michigan State for hockey
By Jim Paulsen, the Minnesota Star Tribune 06/23/2025, 6:30pm CDT
The Edina rising senior chose hockey over football. Playing in the Big Ten was a strong reason why West chose Michigan State.
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Bison Boys Hockey News

Braccini named finalist for Youth Hockey Hub Bantam Player of Year
By Rob Laplante - Sports Editor - Wright County Journal 03/31/2017, 9:30am CDT
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MN Hockey Hub Photo of the Year revealed
By SportsEngine 03/20/2017, 6:00pm CDT
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Updated boys' hockey rankings: March 1
By SportsEngine Staff 03/04/2017, 12:15am CST
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Bison go extra mile, but Rams win in extra periods
By Rob Laplante - Sports Editor - Wright County Journal 03/01/2017, 1:45pm CST
Buffalo's season ends in double overtime
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Reed Larson Award candidates named
By Star Tribune staff 02/28/2017, 8:00pm CST
Let’s Play Hockey newspaper announced the 24 candidates
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Updated boys' hockey state rankings: Feb. 22
By Samuel Wigness, SportsEngine 02/24/2017, 11:45am CST
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Live Streams - Week of February 20
By Megan Counihan, SportsEngine 02/20/2017, 12:30pm CST
Click here to see which games are live streamed across the state this week.
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Knights win rematch, clinch M8 title
By Rob Laplante - Sports Editor - Wright County Journal 02/17/2017, 7:15pm CST
Buffalo plays well, but STMA wins third straight title; Bison win at St. Francis
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Updated boys' hockey state rankings: Feb. 15
By Samuel Wigness, SportsEngine 02/16/2017, 1:00am CST
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Boys hockey rebounds after setback
By Rob Laplante - Sports Editor - Wright County Journal 02/12/2017, 11:15pm CST
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Updated boys' hockey state rankings: Feb. 8
By Samuel Wigness, SportsEngine 02/09/2017, 11:30am CST
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Buffalo beats Champlin Park after late-goal rallies
By Heather Rule, SportsEngine 02/07/2017, 7:00am CST
Bison forward Blake Habisch scored a pair of goals, pushing his club past the Rebels 3-2.
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Buffalo shuts down Princeton
By Rob Laplante - Sports Editor - Wright County Journal 02/05/2017, 9:15am CST
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Updated boys' hockey state rankings: Feb. 1
By Samuel Wigness, SportsEngine 02/02/2017, 3:30pm CST
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Effort falls short on Hockey Day
By Rob Laplante - Sports Editor - Wright County Journal 01/27/2017, 1:30pm CST
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Updated boys' hockey state rankings: Jan. 25
By Samuel Wigness, SportsEngine 01/25/2017, 10:15pm CST
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Player of the Week revealed
By Kassondra Burtis, SportsEngine 01/24/2017, 12:00pm CST
Click here to see who won the honor for the week of Jan. 16-21.
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Buffalo skates past three more M8 opponents
By Rob Laplante - Sports Editor - Wright County Journal 01/21/2017, 12:00pm CST
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Updated boys' hockey state rankings: Jan. 18
By Samuel Wigness, SportsEngine 01/20/2017, 7:00pm CST
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Mueller records third shutout
By Rob Laplante - Sports Editor - Wright County Journal 01/19/2017, 3:45pm CST
With the meat of their regular-season schedule behind them, the Buffalo boys’ hockey team is ready to make a run.
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Schwan Cup proves tasty for Buffalo
By By Rob LaPlante - Sports Editor - Wright County Journal 01/06/2017, 1:00pm CST
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Highlights: Tuesday, Jan. 3
By Kassondra Burtis and Ian Beauchane, SportsEngine 01/04/2017, 2:15pm CST
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Breck shuts out Buffalo to advance to the Schwan Cup Silver Division championship
By Will Jarvis, SportsEngine 12/30/2016, 7:15am CST
Goalie Linden Olness stopped 13 shots and the Mustangs scored twice in the second period to secure the victory.
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Defending champs skate past Buffalo
By Rob Laplante - Sports Editor - Wright County Journal 12/29/2016, 4:30pm CST
Despite a losing record, Wayzata’s depth shines in 6-1 victory
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Muellers’ Day On
By By Rob LaPlante - Sports Editor - Wright County Journal 12/28/2016, 7:15pm CST
Nathan’s 29 saves, Nick’s goal, leads Buffalo past STMA Buffalo knocks off arch rivals
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Bison disappointed with 1-2 week.
By By Rob LaPlante - Sports Editor - Wright County Journal 12/18/2016, 3:00pm CST
Class A power Delano knocks off Buffalo
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Top Games: Grand Rapids, Eden Prairie take center stage at Holiday Classic
By Drew Herron, SportsEngine 12/12/2016, 3:15pm CST
Dec. 16: The Thunderhawks face the Eagles in a showdown featuring two of Class 2A's top 3-ranked teams.
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Road trip nets big momentum
By By Rob LaPlante - Wright County Journal - Sports Editor 12/09/2016, 11:15pm CST
Despite a 0-2 road trip, the Buffalo boys’ hockey team came home feeling good about the weekend.
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BOYS HOCKEY: Baker, Bemidji edge Buffalo 2-1
By By Micah Friez - Dec 2, 2016 - Bemidji Pioneer 12/04/2016, 8:30pm CST
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Buffalo skates past Osseo
By By Rob LaPlante - Wright County Journal 0 Sports Editor 12/04/2016, 8:00pm CST
A regulation game in high school hockey is 51 minutes. The Buffalo boys’ hockey team dominated all 51 of them.
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Bison aim high with senior-loaded lineup
By By Rob LaPlante - Wright County Journal - Sports Editor 12/01/2016, 1:00pm CST
With 12 seniors and eight of their top-10 returning scorers back, the Buffalo boys’ hockey squad has high expectations heading into the 2016-17 season.
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Expectations are raised for Bison Boys Hockey
By Buffalo Communucations 11/21/2016, 12:00pm CST
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Minnesota high school boys' hockey schedule posted
By Peter Odney, SportsEngine 10/09/2016, 6:15pm CDT
Click to view 2016-2017 schedules.
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Minnesota high school boys' hockey schedule posted
By Peter Odney, SportsEngine 08/25/2016, 8:30am CDT
Click to view 2016-2017 schedules.
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Summer events provide programs with desired offseason competition
By Drew Herron, SportsEngine 08/06/2016, 3:00pm CDT
July tournaments have become more popular in the last 15 years, becoming a staple of player development.
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