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Northern Capitals blueliner signs with University of Windsor Lancers

A longtime member of the Northern Capitals Female Under-18 hockey program will be taking her talents east next season.

Today (Wednesday), Staysha Heibert committed to the University of Windsor Lancers starting in 2025-26.

Hiebert, a 17-year-old from Cecil Lake has spent the past four seasons with the Caps and is the franchise leader in points by a defenseman with 35.

She has also played the most regular season games ever by a Capitals player at 110 and counting.

The Capitals (6-7-0-1) are back in action Saturday (1:15pm) and Sunday (7:45 AM) with a pair of home games against the Vancouver Island Seals (5-12-0-0).

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Brendan Pawliw
Brendan Pawliw
Since moving to Prince George in 2015, Brendan has covered local sports including the WHL’s Prince George Cougars, Prince George Spruce Kings, UNBC Timberwolves, Cariboo Cougars AAA, and Northern Capitals U18 female hockey teams. Career highlights include play-by-play during the Spruce Kings' BCHL championship runs in 2018 and 2019, including the Doyle Cup win. He also covered the 2019 National Junior A Championship, the 2017 Telus Cup, the 2022 World Women’s Curling Championship, and the 2022 BC Summer Games. Brendan is the news voice on 94.3 The Goat and Country 97 FM, reporting on crime, real estate, labour, and environmental issues. Outside of work, he officiates box lacrosse and fastball, sits on the Prince George Sports Hall of Fame board, and co-hosts the Hockey North podcast.

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