2023 -- NOW Combine Best Defender

Teagan Olson – Andover High School Hockey

Teagan Olson is a versatile two-way center from Andover High School who brings a complete 200-foot game to every shift. Throughout her career, she has also spent time on defense, giving her a unique understanding of the game from both sides of the puck and making her a dependable player in all situations.
Teagan's game is built on relentless effort, hockey IQ, and a team-first mentality. She is a strong forechecker and backchecker who consistently creates pressure, disrupts opposing breakouts, and wins puck battles in all three zones.
She is a gritty competitor who willingly goes to the hard areas of the ice where many players hesitate, making an impact beyond the traditional score sheet. Defensively, Teagan takes pride in her responsibilities. She is an outstanding shot blocker, sacrifices her body to protect the net, and consistently makes the right plays to help her team succeed. Her commitment to defending and doing the little things right makes her a trusted player in critical situations.
Offensively, Teagan is a natural playmaker with strong vision and the ability to create opportunities for her teammates. While her point totals may not always tell the full story, her consistently strong plus/minus reflects her ability to drive possession, contribute at both ends of the ice, and help her team win when she is on the ice.
Teagan is the type of player every coach values—a hardworking, reliable, and versatile competitor whose impact extends far beyond traditional statistics.