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PWHL Draft Prospect Stephanie Bourque on Leadership, Consistency and Growth
Episode 118
Thursday, 9 April, 2026

Episode 118 of Rinkside Rundown continues the “Road to the PWHL Draft” series with Union College defender and captain Stephanie Bourque.A native of Moncton, New Brunswick, Bourque has built a standout NCAA career defined by consistency, durability, and production. She became Union’s all-time leader in points and assists among defenders and set an ironwoman streak, appearing in over 140 consecutive games. This season, she was also among the most utilized players in NCAA women’s hockey, averaging more than 28 minutes per game.In this episode, Bourque reflects on her journey through junior hockey and the NCAA, her development as a leader, and how she’s preparing for the next step as she looks toward the 2026 PWHL Draft.“Trust the process and be patient.”Discover more at www.rinksiderundown.caFollow the podcast on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/rinksiderundownpod