Kayden
"And that's the period! An unbelievable short-handed goal by Kayden Vale to put the Avalanche ahead! If this is how Game 1 is starting, we are in for a hell of a series," the announcer's voice boomed throughout the arena.
My teammates let me down, and I skated toward the screaming fans, waving at them.
"The Northern Avalanche are proving they don't need a full roster to dominate the ice! They won the second point while their driving forces were not even on the ice. Kayden is truly a rare talent, and we're looking forward to seeing if they can carry this momentum into their next game!"
I leaned on my stick, my ribs throbbing with every ragged breath. I cursed the Stallions player under my breath for hitting me so hard. "Son of…"
As I skated toward the bench to join the rest of the team, the fans in the front rows leaned over the glass, screaming my name.
"Vale! Vale! Vale!"
