A scheduling issue with ice time resulted in U9 Powell River Queens facing off on a different weekend from the other Queens’ divisions.
The main annual Queens Cup Jamboree takes place on Family Day weekend later this month.
Recently the U9 team played host to squads from Vancouver, Comox and Campbell River in a three-game round-robin format.
In a spirit of sportsmanship, two teams share the same bench, and all four teams were on the ice, which was divided into two mini-rinks. Each concludes with every player on each side participating in a shoot-out.
“Girls hockey is all about friendship and connections,” said Elise Statham, whose daughter Audrey is a member of the Powell River team.
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