NOVA Blades Compete in the ECHO Fall Series

The NOVA Blades made an impressive showing at the ECHO Fall Series last weekend, marking a proud milestone for the program. From the youngest elementary players to the experienced middle school team, every athlete demonstrated determination, teamwork, and sportsmanship throughout the competition.

For many of the elementary players, this event was their first experience in organized competition. Despite being new to the sport, they displayed remarkable effort, enthusiasm, and growth from the first puck drop to the final game. Coaches and families celebrated their progress and positive attitudes, recognizing how much the players learned about teamwork, perseverance, and the importance of supporting one another.

The middle school team capped off the weekend with an exciting achievement, earning the gold medal - the first in the league’s history. Their success reflected months of commitment, practice, and unity on and off the rink. Each player contributed to the victory, emphasizing communication, trust, and respect as keys to their success.

Across all age groups, the NOVA Blades showed that growth and teamwork matter as much as results. The Fall Series became more than just a competition; it was a celebration of learning, improvement, and the shared love of the game. With their strong foundation and positive spirit, the teams are looking ahead to many exciting games ahead.