RED DEER – Championship Sunday marked a thrilling conclusion to the 2026 Prospects Cup. From high-stakes matchups to highlight-reel moments, the final day brought intensity, emotion, and excellence as teams battled for top honours. With every shift and every shot, these young athletes showcased the future of hockey.
Game #13
North Grey 2 – North Teal 6
Players of the Game:
- North Grey: #16 Jacob Pelley
- North Teal: #1 Adriaan Soontiens
Game #14
Capital Green 4 – Calgary Red 5
Players of the Game:
- Capital Green: #17 Henre Szeto
- Calgary Red: #17 Dominic Stordy
Game #15
South Black 4 – Capital Purple 7
Players of the Game:
Game #16
Calgary White 1 – South Gold 5
Players of the Game:
- Calgary White: #8 Cooper Ainsworth
- South Gold: #13 Kesler Heidt
Daily Photo Gallery:
Moments from each day of competition are being captured and shared on the website in albums each day. Visit the link below to view the full gallery.
Direct Energy Highlight of the Day:
Your @DirectEnergyAlberta Highlight of the Day goes to Team South Black’s Holden Bouchard, beating the defender wide and reaching around the goalie for a slick tuck.
BioSteel “Built by Steel” Performer of the Day:
#10 Holden Bouchard – Team South Black
The “built by Steel” Player of the Day is the athlete who best exemplifies the five qualities listed below.
- Good Person – Know who you are.
- Character Player – Believe in yourself.
- Grit Player – Thrive on adversity.
- Leadership – Treat yourself & other people right.
- Standard of Performance – Focused approach on the process, ALWAYS COMPETE, EVERY DAY