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Victoria's Vauhkonen earns Team CHL nod after red-hot start to sophomore season
The 18-year-old defenceman earned the roster spot after posting 19 points and a plus-15 rating in 16 games.
- On Thursday, Nov. 12, Victoria Royals defenceman Odin Vauhkonen was named to Team CHL for a two-game series against the U.S. National Under-18 Team in Quebec on Dec. 1 and 2.
- Vauhkonen has recorded 19 points, including two goals and 17 assists, in 16 games, helping Victoria secure a 12-4-0 record and second place in the Western Conference.
- The 18-year-old from Costa Mesa, California, added five pounds of mass over the summer through a strict diet regimen. Vauhkonen graduated in June and is committed to play at Harvard next season.
- Langford native Brock Cripps of the Prince Albert Raiders will join Vauhkonen on the roster. Vauhkonen is the second Royal selected for this event, following Cole Reschny in 2024.
- The series presents a unique matchup for Vauhkonen, who spent the summer wearing Team USA colours and will now face the national squad in Quebec.
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