Building an NHL player: Capitals' Chandler Stephenson found his calling in Saskatoon
Chandler Stephenson’s on-ice career started at four years old, with a Saskatoon ringette team called the Cobras.
He was the smallest, and the youngest, player out there. His jersey hung to his knees. Parents laughed appreciatively from the stands.
“By the end of the season,” recalls his old ringette coach, Ken Cenaiko, “he was skating and ripping around, and everybody had lots of fun with him, because he was by far the shortest person on the ice.”
Stephenson played
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