
Ta'amu Earns Spot on Team U.S.A. Roster for Hlinka Gretzky Cup
August 2, 2025 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Edmonton Oil Kings News Release
Edmonton Oil Kings Defenceman Noa Ta'amu will dawn the stars and stripes at this summer's Hlinka Gretzky Cup.
The 17-year-old a spot after a strong showing at the National 17 Boys Festival hosted by USA Hockey as part of the evaluation process for the Under-18 Select Roster, as well as the Selection Camp.
Ta'amu is headed into his second WHL season after playing in 43 games as a 16-year-old. He scored one goal and added five assists for six points and had a +4 rating.
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Western Hockey League Stories from August 2, 2025
- Ta'amu Earns Spot on Team U.S.A. Roster for Hlinka Gretzky Cup - Edmonton Oil Kings
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