HENNIKER, N.H. - The New England Hockey Conference (NEHC) women's division announced the recipients of the league's major award winners, All-Conference Teams, and All-Rookie Teams, as selected by the league's head coaches.
Junior forward
Olivia Lindberg (Stockholm, Sweden) was named a Third Team All-Conference honoree, solidifying herself as one of the top forwards in the league. Lindberg had a big third season in Henniker, netting career highs in goals, assists, and points. Her seven goals ranked second on the team while her 13 assists ranked first. Her 20 total points was good for a share of the team-lead. Lindberg's 13 assists ranked tied for fourth in the conference while her 20 points were tied for sixth.
"We couldn't be
more proud of Olivia for earning Third Team All-Conference honors", said head coach
Mackenzie Meegan. "Her dedication, work ethic, and passion for the game have been evident all season. She consistently brings intensity to the ice and lifts up everyone around her. This recognition is well-deserved, and we're excited to see what she'll accomplish next!"
Lindberg was named
a team captain and played in all 25 games for the 'Grims this season. She was named the NEHC Player of the Week on January 27th and now receives a well-earned spot on the NEHC All-Conference Team. For her NEC career, Lindberg finishes with 438 faceoffs won, good for fourth all-time in school history.
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