Oliver Auyeung-Ashton comes from a film-industry background with an uncle who is a director and five family members who are stunt doubles. But Auyeung-Ashton does all his own stunts in the crease and he performs them well as the Victoria Grizzlies rookie was named BCHL goaltender of the week with a downright stingy .983 save percentage, and one shutout, after allowing only one goal on 59 shots in two Grizzlies victories over the Cowichan Valley Capitals.
“This season has been a surreal experience so far,” he said. “I was nervous about the transition to junior.”Auyeung-Ashton jumped to junior after backstopping the Vancouver Northeast Chiefs to the B.C. Elite League U-18 Triple-A championship last season, and the first victory in nine years by a B.C. team in the cross-over championship series against the Alberta U-18 Triple-A champions, and played in the 2022 Telus Cup national U-18 championship.Auyeung-Ashton leads the BCHL with a .
“I’m a smaller goalie but I make good reads and feel I am efficient, technical and can play the puck,” he said.
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