The Aspen Leafs Midget team went undefeated (5-0) to claim the 2016 Glenwoood Grizzlies Holiday Festival Tournament in Glenwood Springs. The team defeated the Grizzlies Silver team 5-3 to start the weekend, and followed up with wins over Utah 5-0, Glenwood Purple 7-1, and Craig 6-1. On Sunday morning, Aspen scored three straight goals (two by Liam Rigney) to claim the championship game over Glenwood Silver 3-1. Dominic Lanese led the team in scoring with 10 points (7 goals, 3 assists). Rigney was second with 7 points (2 goals, 5 assists), and John Jensen finished third with six points (3 goals, 3 assists). Goaltender Jacob Wedhorn was solid in net stopping 53 of 59 shots in five games.
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