Jocelyne Larocque's game has slipped. She's been plagued by turnovers and missed assignments. Will a change of scenery with the Ottawa Charge help her reclaim her game?
Jocelyne Larocque's game has slipped. She's been plagued by turnovers and missed assignments. Will a change of scenery with the Ottawa Charge help her reclaim her game?
Jocelyne Larocque may have been the biggest name traded this week in a blockbuster PWHL trade, but she wasn't the top player. That honor goes to newly acquired Toronto Sceptres blueliner Savannah Harmon. Along with Hayley Scamurra's ceiling surpassing Victoria Bach's, the Toronto Sceptres were the clear winners of this trade at onset.
Larocque has consistently struggled this season with turnovers, losing puck battles, and finding herself missing coverage.
Here's a look at the trade, and what's gone wrong in Larocque's game this season. A potential Hall of Fame defender, Larocque is one of the best to ever wear the Maple Leaf on Team Canada's blueline.
Will a change of scenery help her reclaim her game? Could new found chemistry turn this trade in Ottawa's favor?