Slovakia’s Nela Lopusanova Matches U18 Women’s Hockey Scoring Record
Slovakia’s Nela Lopušanová has made history by matching the U18 Women’s Hockey scoring record. The 17-year-old accomplished this feat during a challenging quarterfinal match against Sweden in Sydney, N.S. She scored a goal in the game, bringing her total to 33 points in the tournament’s history.
Nela Lopušanová’s Impressive Record
With 22 goals and a total of 33 points in 14 matches over four years at the World Women’s U18 Hockey Championship, Lopušanová now shares the record with American star Kendall Coyne Schofield. This season, she has contributed six goals and one assist in four games for her team.
Team-Oriented Mindset
Despite her impressive individual achievements, Lopušanová remains focused on her team’s success. In a recent interview, she stated, “The team comes first. It’s a big honor that I can be the team’s captain and lead this team.” She emphasized her commitment to contributing to the team’s victories over personal records.