Top local bantam hockey players converge in Victoria

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WATCH: The 46th annual Rick Lapointe bantam hockey tournament draws the best bantam hockey teams from the Island and the Mainland to Victoria to compete.

For the young aspiring hockey player, their 14-year-old season is considered crucial; with WHL scouts closely watching the tournament to help teams select their recruits for the WHL Bantam Draft. Local teams include the host Racquet Club and Nanaimo, with teams as far as Seattle making the trip over to take part.

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