Toronto Six re-sign NWHL MVP Mikyla Grant-Mentis

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Mikyla Grant-Mentis tied for the NWHL regular-season lead in points with five goals and four assists in six games in Lake Placid, N.Y.

Toronto Six forward Mikyla Grant-Mentis tied for the NWHL regular-season lead in points with five goals and four assists in six games.The Toronto Six have re-signed forward Mikyla Grant-Mentis, who was the National Women’s Hockey League’s most valuable player this past season.Grant-Mentis, 22, tied for the NWHL regular-season lead in points with five goals and four assists in six games in Lake Placid, N.Y.The five-foot-eight forward from Brampton, Ont.

“It was important for me to re-sign because first, we didn’t win the cup, which is definitely something we want to do next year, and we never really got to play at home,” Grant-Mentis said Wednesday in a statement from the Six. “I’m just looking forward to playing at home, getting the Toronto fans and everyone behind us and then going for that Isobel Cup that we missed out on last year.”

After concluding her four-year college career at Merrimack, Grant-Mentis played two games for the NWHL’s Buffalo Beauts at the end of the 2019-20 season and had two goals and an assist.“Mikyla Grant-Mentis is our secret weapon,” Six president Digit Murphy said. “Regardless of playing her on the wing or in the middle, she is an offensive threat, she anticipates well and is a constant threat to opponents.Grant-Mentis was the first Black player to be named league MVP in the NWHL’s six-year history.

 

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