Nova Scotia’s top u15 teams faced off with a trip to the Atlantic Championship on the line.
Event-by-event player reports with snapshots, chips, class ratings, and watchlist context.
Dufour is a smooth skating center for the Hants Rangers. Dufour plays a 200 ft game, his ability to gain inside position negates any size disadvantages. He has an exceptionally strong stick, winning most of his battles. He shows nice poise on the power play, playing the top right he made all the right decisions.
Leblanc is a right hand shot D playin for the East Hants Rangers. Leblanc is smooth on his edges. He uses his skating to evade for checkers and by himself some time. He logs big minutes and plays in all situations. LeBlanc has nice poise with it, determined to make a play rather than use the boards or glass.
Harvieux is a left hand shot defenseman for the East Hants Rangers. Harvieux has a great stick, breaking up plays and hiding his reach well. He showed nice anticipation on breakouts, attacking wingers and picking up passes in the neutral zone. Harvieux showed quick hands when he needs to protect the puck.
Chaulk is a center for the East Hants Rangers. Chaulk has excellent cross overs, displaying nice foot speed and smooth acceleration. Chaulk was elusive, able to avoid hits and make plays to the net or teammates.
Macmullian continues to impress on the back end for the novas. The right hand shot D is smooth, his skating allows him to cover a ton of space. He showed excellent lateral movement on the blue line. All of Macmilluns shots get through, he was able to generate assists with low shots through traffic.
Sampson was flying at provincials. At top speed, there may not be a faster straight line player at the event. Sampson floats on the ice, his cross overs look effortless. One on one his success rate was high. Sampson enters the zone with so much speed it’s hard for defenders to gap up and match stick on puck.
Romard is a crafty forward skating for the Nova’s. His skating was notable, showing a long stride and effective cross overs. Romard was really creative, touching pucks to open space with anticipation.
Grace continues to dominate as the leagues top defender. Grace generates a ton of whip when he shoots, his wrist shot is dynamic when he decides to let it fly. His size and skating allow him to control his half of the ice without the puck.
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Ross was playing forward for the bombers. He was a bull on the ice, forcing turnovers with body contact. Ross has nice straight line speed, he was able to transition the puck with his boots several times.
Labucki is a smooth skating left hand shot defensman for the Bandits. Labucki has a great frame and flys up and down the ice. He showed some great vision, on display with some seam passes that had perfect pace.
Shearer is a forward for the Halifax Wolverines. Shearer plays with poise and tenacity. Upon arriving at pucks
He has the awareness and strength to initiate contact with his opponent and move to open space. He loves to impose his will physically with or without the puck. He showed some nice mitts on a goal off the rush and several other net drives.
Kopec is a forward for the Halifax Wolverines. Kopec is creative and relentless. He displayed nice touch on entries to teammate. Kopec always works above pucks and did a good job as a forechecker denying exits.
Anderson is a forward for the Bombers. He possess a good frame and smooth skating. Hes able to extend his hands off his body to protect the puck. He showed nice jam along the wall and net front.
Little is a forward playing for the bombers. Their captain showed great puck protection skills. Using quick handles he was able to keep his body between the defender and the puck. Little is smart, consistently making high percentage passes.
Cormier is a right hand shot D skating for the bombers. Cormier possesses a pro frame that he uses to separate forwards from the puck. Cormier shows good puck skills. He is able to protect it while maintaining a high speed. His shots from the blue line were effective.
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Kennedy is a smooth skating left hand shot for the Gulls. He has clean edges, able to escape for checkers with a quick punch and turn. He is a prototypical puck mover- high level of deception to get the option he wants while exiting the d zone.
Robertson is an agile right hand shot D. He has great feet, he is able to move with power in small areas. He has a low center of gravity which helps him maintain balance through contact. He showed a very heavy shot from the point, including a top shelf goal from 5 feet inside the blue line.
Burke continues to impress for the Bandits. Showcasing highlight real finishes in tight. Burke was able to pick a bobbling puck in the deep slot and finish 5 hole. He showed excellent awareness on the power play with several one touch interior passes delivered to his teammates. Burke has an accurate shot in tight, he was able to walk a defender and elevate under the bar just above the goal line.
Harpell is a physical forward for the wolverines. Harpell has a good frame that he uses well. His long strides allow him to get to opponents shoulder and drive through. He showed some nice offensive possession skills in the o-zone.
