On Thursday morning, the Jr. Avalanche traveled to the suburban town of Wendake, Quebec, to revisit the roots of the game, skating on a large outdoor rink. As the blue sky glimmered off of the ice, it was evident that the hockey gods were looking down on the peewees as they practiced, preparing for a do-or-die game the following day.
Right wing Holden Spence said it was a mix of fun and hard work.
Postcards From Quebec - Feb. 16
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