“Being able to get the puck to the stick back from the feet is helpful ... It didn’t matter which school the players came from when they piled on Gavron after the winning goal.

The Wildcats — who were seeking their ninth state championship in school history — were never ... junior forward Conner Hagkull found the back of the net. Then, a minute and a half later ...

So if she didn't have the puck she was great at finding a passing lane." • The player: The Kingdom Blades entered this winter having lost a lot of talent to graduation and prep school.

Following a faceoff in the St. Mary's offensive zone, to the right of Cranbrook goalie Blake Tice, Emmett Pilch controlled a loose puck and carried it toward the near corner. As he drew parallel ...