Saskatoon AAA Stars captain Bairos playoff ready after overcoming early season injury – Saskatoon [Video]

In her three seasons suiting up for the Saskatoon U18 AAA Stars, forward Avery Bairos has become one of the top snipers in all of Saskatchewan.

Netting 66 goals in 84 career games which marks the fourth-most in franchise history, Bairos was given the ‘C’ on her jersey ahead of her final season at the U18 AAA level.

It’s a moment which the 17-year-old still reflects on months later.

“It’s a true honour and I’m very thankful for that opportunity,” said Bairos. “Just to be able to lead the team and have that represented is really awesome, it’s just been great.”

Along with her ability to create offence, Stars head coach Robin Ulrich said it’s her dedication away from the ice which has made the Saskatoon product one of the most well-respected players on their roster.

“She’s somebody that leads extremely well through her work ethic,” said Ulrich. “The way …