黑料不打烊 Players of the Month – 黑料不打烊 Tue, 07 Apr 2026 17:59:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.3 /wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/05/cropped-黑料不打烊-Logo_Primary-TM_Horizontal_4c-scaled-1-32x32.png 黑料不打烊 Players of the Month – 黑料不打烊 32 32 2026 Playoff MVPs /2026-playoff-mvps/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=2026-playoff-mvps Tue, 07 Apr 2026 17:55:36 +0000 /?p=8794 The 黑料不打烊 has announced the 2026 Playoff MVP’s of their respective East and West Championships:

Eastern U17: Mario Lapenna, Lower Canada College

The Montreal, QC forward led the U17 Prep Eastern Championships with 9 assists and 13 points as LCC captured their first ever 黑料不打烊 Championship. Lapenna saved his best for last, tallying 1 goal and 3 assists as LCC beat Bishop’s 7-4 in the finals. Lapenna recorded 65 points during the regular season, giving him 107 over the past two 黑料不打烊 seasons.

Eastern U18: Kayden Robitaille, Bishop’s College School

A 2024 QMJHL Draft pick by the Charlottetown Islanders, Robitaille paced all skaters with 6 goals, while finishing second with 9 points in 5 playoff games. The Hummelstown, PA forward had 5 goals and 1 assist in elimination play, including scoring a game tying goal with four seconds left to record a hat-trick and send the game to overtime in the semi-finals. This season Robitaille had 24 points in 23 games, giving him 36 points in 42 career 黑料不打烊 games.

Female U18 Prep Championships: Hayley McDonald, RINK Hockey Academy Kelowna

The Ohio State University commit and Team Canada U18 forward led the Championships with 7 goals, including scoring the opening goal in the finals against OHA Edmonton. 5 of her 10 points would come in elimination games as she captained RHA Kelowna to their fifth straight 黑料不打烊 Championship. The East St. Paul, MB forward had 35 points in 26 regular season games, giving her 86 points in her two 黑料不打烊 seasons.

Female U18 Prep Division II: Saysha Brace, Delta Hockey Academy Black

Brace and Delta Black lost their second round robin game of the Championships to Shawnigan 6-1, but Brace would bounce back with a 28 save performance in the finals as Delta Black beat Shawnigan 2-1 to capture the Female U18 Prep Division II Western Championship. The Chilliwack, BC netminder finished with a 2-1-0 record, 3.00 GAA and .908 SV%, including giving up just 3 goals on 52 shots in the semi-finals and finals. A SAIT Trojans commit, Brace went 5-9-0 with a 3.55 GAA, .905 SV% and 2 shutouts during the regular season.

U15 Championships: Easton Isfeld, Delta Hockey Academy Black

The 2012 born defenseman led all skaters with 8 assists and 13 points to lead Delta Black to a U15 Western Championship. On the season the Coquitlam, BC product had 17 goals and 30 assists, finishing second among defensemen with 47 points.

U15 Division II: Sawyer Elke, Pacific Coast Hockey Academy

A netminder from Campbell River, BC, Elke went 5-0-0 with a 2.21 GAA, .949 SV% and 1 shutout, playing all five playoff games for Pacific Coast. He would stop 188 of the 198 shots he faced, including 62 in the finals in a 3-2 win over Prairie. During the regular season Elke went 10-10-1 with 1 shutout, a 4.50 GAA, and .876 SV%.

U15 Prep Championships: Alexandre Montembeault, Calgary International Hockey Academy

The Calgary, AB netminder went 3-0-0 with a playoff best 1.33 GAA and .958 SV%. Montembeault stopped 91 of the 95 shots he faced, including 34 in a win over rivals Edge School in the Championship game. This season he would go 9-5-1 with 1 shutout, a 3.79 GAA, and a .891 SV%.

U15 Prep Division II: Brock Vodden, Pilot Mound Hockey Academy

Despite losing in the finals, Vodden led all skaters with 8 assists and 13 points, including a five point outing in the semi’s and a two point game in the finals. The Manitou, MB forward tallied 44 points in 30 regular season games, giving him 76 points in 65 career 黑料不打烊 games.

U17 Championships: Nathan Marques, Okanagan Hockey Academy

After finishing second in regular season scoring with 73 points in 34 games, Marques led all skaters with 7 assists and 11 points to help OHA capture back-to-back U17 Western Championships. The Penticton, BC forward recorded 5 points in elimination games, including 3 in the finals against Delta Hockey Academy.

U17 Division II: Logan Madrid, Coeur d’Alene Hockey Academy

A forward from Coeur d’Alene, ID, Madrid finished second in playoff scoring with 3 goals and 4 assists in 4 games. During the regular season Madrid finished with 22 goals and 36 assists in 35 games, leading his team while finishing sixth among all skaters.

U17 Prep Championships: Dylan Mingo, RINK Hockey Academy Kelowna

The first goalie selected at the 2025 WHL Draft, Mingo stopped 105 of 110 shots while going 3-0-0. His 1.67 GAA and .955 SV% were both second among all goalies, with the Moose Jaw Warriors prospect making 33 saves in the finals to help RHA Kelowna go back-to-back. The Peachland, BC product went 11-3-0 with a 3.11 GAA and .922 SV% this season, his third season in the 黑料不打烊.

U17 Prep Division II: Darwin Ketch, Shawnigan Lake School

Ketch led all defensemen with 5 goals and 9 points, helping Shawnigan to a U17 Prep Division II Western Championship. The Duncan, BC product recorded 4 goals and an assist in the semi’s and finals, including the game winning goal in the championship game. This season he tallied 21 points in 30 U17 Prep games, to go along with his 56 points in 62 U15 Prep games the previous two seasons.

U18 Prep Championships: Carson Smith, RINK Hockey Academy Kelowna

A 2024 WHL Draft pick by the Moose Jaw Warriors, Smith tied for the scoring lead with 5 goals, while finishing tied for sixth with 7 points. The West Kelowna, BC forward scored an overtime winner in RHA Kelowna’s first playoff game before scoring just 40 seconds into the finals against NAX, helping his team win back-to-back West Championships. This season, his third in the 黑料不打烊, Smith tallied 38 points in 24 regular season games.

U18 Prep Division II: Jack Poole, North Shore Warriors

The Calgary Hitmen prospect led all skaters with 5 assists while finishing second with 8 points. The Oakville, ON product added an assist in the finals as North Shore beat RHA Winnipeg 3-1. During the regular season Poole had 16 goals and 22 assists in 25 games.

 

 

 

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Iginla Named February 黑料不打烊 WHL Alumni of the Month /iginla-named-february-csshl-whl-alumni-of-the-month/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=iginla-named-february-csshl-whl-alumni-of-the-month Tue, 03 Mar 2026 21:47:36 +0000 /?p=8607 Former RHA Kelowna and current Kelowna Rockets forward Tij Iginla has been named the February 黑料不打烊 WHL Alumni Player of the Month.

Selected sixth overall by the Utah Mammoth at the 2024 NHL Entry Draft, Iginla recorded 13 goals and 11 assists for 24 points in 12 games in February. On the season he sits tied for fourth in the WHL with 36 goals, despite playing just 39 games. He has added 35 assists for 71 points, good enough for 14th, while having played at least 8 fewer games than all the skaters above him.

Originally selected by the Seattle Thunderbirds ninth overall at the 2021 WHL Draft, the Lake Country, BC forward is in his third WHL season with the Rockets, having recorded 103 goals, 103 assists and 206 points in 175 games.

A 2022/23 WHL Champion with Seattle, Iginla has won a U17 World Hockey Challenge silver medal, a U18 World Championships Gold medal, and a World Juniors Bronze medal with Team Canada.

The son of former NHLer and 2020 Hockey Hall of Fame inductee Jarome Iginla, Tij spent the 2021/22 黑料不打烊 U18 Prep season with RINK Hockey Academy Kelowna. That year he would finish second in team scoring, behind Gavin McKenna, with 48 points in 32 games.

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Schaefer Named February 黑料不打烊 Female Alumna Player of the Month /schaefer-named-february-csshl-female-alumna-player-of-the-month/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=schaefer-named-february-csshl-female-alumna-player-of-the-month Tue, 03 Mar 2026 21:42:55 +0000 /?p=8608 The February 黑料不打烊 Female Alumna Player of the Month is former Delta Hockey Academy student-athlete Vanessa Schaefer.

Schaefer recently captured a bronze medal with Team Switzerland at the 2026 Winter Olympics, playing in all seven games as her team earned their first podium appearance since Sochi 2014. This was her third time representing Switzerland, and first at the Olympics.

A forward with the University of British Columbia, Schaefer is in her second U SPORTS season. After tallying 6 points in 25 games and being named to the U SPORTS (West) All-Rookie Team last season, she had 14 in 21 this year.

Schaefer spent three seasons in the 黑料不打烊 with Delta Hockey Academy from 2020-23. In 50 games she would tally 47 points, including a career high 25 points during the 2022/23 season.

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February 2026 黑料不打烊 Players of the Month /february-2026-csshl-players-of-the-month/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=february-2026-csshl-players-of-the-month Tue, 03 Mar 2026 18:57:56 +0000 /?p=8613 The 黑料不打烊 has announced the eight division winners of the February Player of the Month Award.

Eastern U17: Yehor Pyshalko, Ontario Hockey Academy

The Odessa, Ukraine forward tallied a division best 9 goals while finishing third with 13 points in February. His first season in the 黑料不打烊, Pyshalko currently sits inside the top 10 with 16 goals, 22 assists and 38 points, all of which are team bests.

Eastern U18: Grady Betts, King’s-Edgehill School

Betts led the U18 Prep division with 10 assists and 15 points in 5 games for KES. Now in his second 黑料不打烊 season with KES, Betts sits third with 19 assists and fifth in the division with 14 goals and 33 points. The Fredericton, NB forward tallied 11 points in 22 games last season.

Female U18 Prep: Jenna Ring, Edge School

A netminder from Calgary, AB, Ring went 4-0-0 with 1 shutout, a .954SV% and 1.24GAA in February. This season Ring is 9-6-0 with 3 shutouts, a 2.57GAA and .918SV%, after going 9-5-1 with 2 shutouts, a 2.19GAA, and .918SV% last season.

U15: Jagger Clark, Coeur d’Alene Hockey Academy

It was an entire season’s worth of production for Clark in his 10 games in February as he led the division with 27 goals, while finishing with 49 points, 1 behind teammate TJ Podollan. This season the Boise, Idaho forward had a 黑料不打烊 single season record of 67 goals, recording 111 points on the year.

U15 Prep: Deacon Gillespie, OHA Edmonton

A 2012 born defenseman from Ponoka, AB, Gillespie led all skaters with 15 assists, while pacing defensemen with 6 goals and 21 points in 10 games. This season he finished with 13 goals and 35 assists, good enough for third among defenders with 48 points.

U17: Kase Gellner, Prairie Hockey Academy

In 11 games in February Gellner finished with a division best 26 points and 14 goals. His 31 goals, 37 assists, and 68 points this season are all good for third among U17 skaters. This is the Southey, SK forwards second season with Prairie, tallying 28 points in 34 U17 games in 2024/25.

U17 Prep: Maddox Slater, Okanagan Hockey Academy

Slater went 5-0-0 with 1 shutout and a division best 1.19GAA and .958SV% in February. This season the St. Andrews, MB netminder has a 12-2-0 record and leads the division with 4 shutouts and a 1.42GAA, while sitting second with a .947SV%. This is Slater’s third season in the 黑料不打烊, having spent a season with OHA in both the U15 and U15 Prep divisions.

U18 Prep: Drake Mooney, Prairie Hockey Academy

The Regina Pats prospect went 4-0-0 with a division best 2 shutouts, 1.49GAA, and .950SV%. This season the Blackfalds, AB netminder sits first with 4 shutouts, third with a 2.13GAA and third with a .932SV%. Mooney spent last season with the Prairie U17 Prep team going 6-10-2 with 1 shutout, a 3.56GAA and .897SV%.

 

 

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January 2026 Player of the Month Award Winners /january-2026-player-of-the-month-award-winners/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=january-2026-player-of-the-month-award-winners Tue, 03 Feb 2026 20:38:28 +0000 /?p=8503 The 黑料不打烊 has announced the eight division winners of the January Player of the Month Award.

Eastern U17 Prep: Mario Lapenna, Lower Canada College

It was a dominant month for the 2009 born Montreal, QC forward as he recorded a division best 16 goals, 16 assists and 32 points in just 9 games. Lapenna leads the East U17 Prep division with 29 goals and 60 points and is tied for the lead with 31 assists in 19 games. Now in his second 黑料不打烊 season, Lapenna had 42 points last year and recently became the first player in East U17 Prep history to hit 100 career points.聽

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Eastern U18 Prep: Luca Stasi, Bishop’s College School

For the second time this season, Stasi has been named the 黑料不打烊 East U18 Prep Player of the Month Award Winner, having previously done so in November. A Blainville-Boisbriand Armada 2024 QMJHL Draft pick, the Kirkland, QC forward led all skaters with 13 goals and 20 points in 7 games in January. In 20 games this season he leads all skaters with 26 goals, 20 assists and 46 points, 14 more than anyone else.聽

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Female U18 Prep: Mya Young, Delta Hockey Academy Green

Young played two games in January, recording shutouts in both to give her a 2-0-0 record with a 0.00GAA and 1.000SV%. A 2010 born netminder who spent the last two seasons playing on the men’s side with BWC Academy, Young leads the division with a 1.17GAA, while her 10 wins, .953SV% and 4 shutouts all sit second.

U15: Jackson Sponchia, BWC Academy

The Maple Ridge, BC defenseman led all skaters with 16 assists in 5 games, including a 7 assist game against STAR Hockey Academy on January 11. Sponchia tied for the lead among dmen with 16 points, tied for fourth among all skaters. On the season Sponchia has 3 goals and 25 assists in 28 games.

U15 Prep: Ronan Gow, Delta Hockey Academy

The Nanaimo, BC forward led all U15 Prep skaters with 10 goals in 6 games in January. His 14 points were third most among all skaters, giving him 43 on the season. Gow sits top 10 in goals (23) and points (43) this season, and has recorded 57 points in 53 U15 Prep games after tallying 14 in 29 last year.

U17: Nathan Marques, Okanagan Hockey Academy

Marques continues to run away with the division scoring lead as he posted a January best 21 points and 11 goals in 10 games played. Now in his third year in the CSSSHL with OHA, the Penticton, BC forward has a division best 38 goals and 66 points this season.

U17 Prep: Colton Ross, RINK Hockey Academy Winnipeg

The U17 Prep division scoring leader increased his totals in January with a division best 22 points and 12 goals in 6 games. On the season the Winnipeg, MB forward leads the division with 25 goals and 43 points in 20 games.

U18 Prep: Vlad Ibragimov, North Shore Warriors

A 2025 WHL Draft pick by the Medicine Hat Tigers, Ibragimov led the division with 15 points and 11 goals in 8 games played. This season he leads his team with 19 goals and 34 points, sitting third in the division in goals and ninth in points. Having recorded 40 points in 36 games last season the Calgary, AB forward has 74 points in 61 career U18 Prep games.

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Watson Named January 黑料不打烊 Female Alumna Player of the Month /watson-named-january-csshl-female-alumna-player-of-the-month/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=watson-named-january-csshl-female-alumna-player-of-the-month Mon, 02 Feb 2026 19:49:05 +0000 /?p=8505 The January 黑料不打烊 Female Alumna Player of the Month is former Edge School and RHA Kelowna student-athlete Makayla Watson.

A defenseman from Calgary, AB, Watson played 10 games in January and tallied 5 assists and 4 goals including a hat-trick on January 23. Now in her second NCAA season with Quinnipiac University, Watson has 6 goals and 18 assists this year, giving her 40 points in 68 career NCAA games. Watson was named to the NCAA ECAC All-Rookie Team in 2025/25.

Watson initially joined the 黑料不打烊 for the 2021/22 season with Edge School, posting 14 points in 26 games while being named the 黑料不打烊 Female U18 Prep Top Freshman Award Winner (co-winner). The following season she tallied 23 points in 29 games with Edge.

In 2023/24 she would join RHA Kelowna recording 51 points in 29 games and 3 points in 4 playoff games to help her team capture the 2024 黑料不打烊 Female U18 Prep Western Championship. That season she would represent Team Canada U18, winning a bronze medal, recording three points in six games.

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M. Ruck Named January 黑料不打烊 WHL Alumni of the Month /m-ruck-named-january-csshl-whl-alumni-of-the-month/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=m-ruck-named-january-csshl-whl-alumni-of-the-month Mon, 02 Feb 2026 19:31:22 +0000 /?p=8504 Former Okanagan Hockey Academy and current Medicine Hat Tigers forward Markus Ruck has been named the January 黑料不打烊 WHL Alumni Player of the Month.

A month after his twin brother Liam was named the December 黑料不打烊 WHL Alumni Player of the Month, Markus Ruck played 12 WHL games in January, recording 4 goals and 15 assists for 19 points. On the season the Osoyoos, BC forward has 12 goals and 56 assists in 48 games, leading the WHL in assists while sitting tied for fifth in scoring. Last year Ruck recorded 29 points in 62 games while helping the Tigers to a WHL Championship in his first season.

Prior to his time in the WHL with the Tigers, Ruck played four seasons in the 黑料不打烊 with Okanagan Hockey Academy. During the 2020/21 U15 season he tallied 19 points in 9 games. The following U15 Prep season he recorded 32 points in 30 games before leading all U15 Prep skaters with 65 assists and finishing second with 87 points in 27 games during the 2022/23 season. At the conclusion of that season the Tigers selected Ruck 21st overall at the 2023 WHL Draft. During the 2023/24 黑料不打烊 U18 Prep season Ruck finished third with 62 points in just 25 games with OHA.

Ruck has represented Team Canada on two separate occasions, winning goal at the U17 World Hockey Challenge and Bronze at the Hlinka Gretzky Cup.

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November 2025 Players of the Month /november-2025-players-of-the-month/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=november-2025-players-of-the-month Tue, 02 Dec 2025 23:11:46 +0000 /?p=8079 The 黑料不打烊 has announced the eight division winners of the November Player of the Month Award.

Eastern U17/U17 Est: Eliot Faucher, Stanstead College

A top prospect for the 2026 QMJHL Draft, Faucher led all skaters with 9 assists and 12 points in 6 games. The Drummondville, QC defenseman currently sits second among dmen with 14 assists and 17 points.

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Eastern U18/U18 Est: Luca Stasi, Bishop’s College School

A forward from Kirkland, QC, Stasi led all East U18 Prep skaters with 7 goals and 13 points in 5 games played in November. On the season, the Blainville-Boisbriand Armada 2024 QMJHL Draft Pick has a division best 11 goals and 21 points in 10 games played.

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Female U18 Prep: Mika Yokota, South Alberta Hockey Academy

In 6 games in November Yokota allowed just 6 goals with shutouts in 3 of her 6 contests. The Broomfield, Colorado netminder went 5-1-0 with a 1.00 GAA and 0.966 SV% in 360 minutes of play. On the season she sits 6-3-0 with a 1.43 GAA and 0.955 SV% with a division best 4 shutouts.

U15: Koen Nicholas, Pacific Coast Hockey Academy

A 2012 born forward from Campbell River, BC, Nicholas led the division with 15 goals in 12 games in November, finishing the month with 23 points. On the season Nicholas sits second in U15 with 28 goals and sixth with a team best 40 points.

U15 Prep: Kenzo Gibson, BWC Academy

Now in his second U15 Prep season with BWC Academy, Gibson led all U15 Prep skaters with 25 points and 18 goals, 8 more than anyone else in November. On the season he sits fifth with 33 points in 13 games, giving him 84 points in 47 career U15 Prep games.

U17: Chase Miles, Edge School

It was a busy November for the Canmore, AB netminder as he suited up for 11 games and 658 minutes of action. During that spell he would go 10-1-0 with 1 shutout, a 2.19 GAA and 0.923 SV%. On the season he leads all U17 netminders with a 1.87 GAA, 2 shutouts and 14 wins, while sitting third with a 0.933 SV%.

U17 Prep: Colton Ross, RHA Winnipeg

Ross led all U17 Prep skaters with 11 goals and 18 points in 11 games in November. The Winnipeg, MB forward sits second in the division with a team high 13 goals, while his team best 20 points puts him inside the top 10.

U18 Prep: Louis Oscar Holowaychuk, St. George’s School聽

Selected sixth overall by the Vancouver Giants at the 2025 WHL Draft, the Vancouver, BC forward led the division with 7 goals and 15 points in 9 games in November. On the season he sits top 10 in both goals and points, with a team high of 11 and 23.

 

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Carels Named November 黑料不打烊 WHL Alumni of the Month /carels-named-november-csshl-whl-alumni-of-the-month/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=carels-named-november-csshl-whl-alumni-of-the-month Tue, 02 Dec 2025 20:29:53 +0000 /?p=8084 Former Pilot Mound Hockey Academy and current Prince George Cougars defenseman Carson Carels has been named the November 黑料不打烊 WHL Alumni Player of the Month.

During November Carels tallied 3 goals and 14 assists for 17 points in 15 games to give him 6 goals and 20 assists in 25 games on the season. Carels recently competed for Team CHL at the 2025 CHL USA Prospects Challenge in preparation for the 2026 NHL Entry Draft where he is expected to be a first round pick.

The Cypress River, MB defender joined the 黑料不打烊 for the 2021/22 U15 Prep season where he recorded 19 points in 26 games with Pilot Mound. The following U15 Prep season he would tally 32 points in 20 games as he was named a 黑料不打烊 Prairie Division Second Team All-Star. The Cougars would then select Carels in the first round, 15th overall at the 2023 WHL Draft.

Carels would play for the Pilot Mound U17 Prep team during the 2023/24 黑料不打烊 season, leading all defensemen with 18 goals, 32 assists and 50 points in 27 games. Carels would be named the 黑料不打烊 U17 Prep Tier II MVP, Top Defenseman and a First Team All-Star.

Carels would make the jump to the WHL for the 2024/25 season finishing with 35 points in 60 games. He would add four points in four games with Team Canada Red at the U17 World Hockey Challenge, capturing a silver medal. He would also add a U18 World Juniors gold medal, recording one point in seven games with Team Canada.

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Drabyk Named November 黑料不打烊 Female Alumna Player of the Month /drabyk-named-november-csshl-female-alumna-player-of-the-month/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=drabyk-named-november-csshl-female-alumna-player-of-the-month Tue, 02 Dec 2025 18:08:46 +0000 /?p=8083 The November 黑料不打烊 Female Alumna Player of the Month is former RHA Kelowna student-athlete Ava Drabyk.

A netminder from Saskatoon, SK, Drabyk played 7 games with Syracuse University in November finishing the month with a 1.70 GAA, 0.944 SV% and 1 shutout. In her freshman NCAA season, Drabyk is 6-9-2 with a 2.59 GAA, 0.921 SV% and 2 shutouts in 17 games.

Drabyk joined RHA Kelowna for the 2024/25 Female U18 Prep season going 16-0-0 with 5 shutouts, a 1.25 GAA and 0.931 SV% before helping her team capture their third straight 黑料不打烊 Female U18 Prep Western Championship.

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