Spruce Grove Saints Sign Forward Patrick Woods
The Charlestown, Massachusetts product joins the Saints after spending the 2025-26 season with Belmont Hill School (USHS-Prep). Woods appeared in 31 games, recording 39 points (19 goals, 20 assists). The 6-foot-1, 170-pound right-shot forward brings a strong offensive skill set, high-end compete level, and plenty of upside as he continues his development.
“We are excited to welcome Patrick to the Saints organization,” said General Manager Rob Sklaruk. “Patrick is a talented young forward with a strong work ethic and a commitment to improving every day. We believe our environment will allow him to continue developing both on and off the ice, and we’re looking forward to seeing him make an impact with our group this season.”
“I chose Spruce Grove because, after speaking with the coaches, it became clear that it is a great place to develop both on and off the ice,” said Woods. “I’m really looking forward to improving my game in such a great environment and being part of a great team culture.”
“I’m really excited to play in front of the fans,” Woods added. “I’ve heard great things about the community and its passionate fan base, and I can’t wait to get started.”
The Saints would like to welcome Patrick and his family to the organization and the City of Spruce Grove.
The Saints open the 2026-27 BCHL season at home on Friday, September 18, when they host the Sherwood Park Crusaders at Thompson Family Arena. Don’t miss your first chance to catch all the exciting action as the Saints begin a new season in front of the home crowd.
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