Bates, Hannah
Green Set 1 / Playoffs
Connecticut Whale 2022-23
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Hannah Bates wore this green jersey while playing for the Connecticut Whale during the 2022-23 Premier Hockey Federation season and the 2023 Isobel Cup Playoffs.

Bates was wearing this jersey when she scored the game-winning goal on March 12, 2023 against the Minnesota Whitecaps at Richfield Ice Arena in Richfield, MN. Bates scored the goal at 10:11 of the third period, extending the Whale's lead to two goals. The goal was assisted by Janka Hlinka and Amanda Conway, and it would stand as the game-winner when Connecticut took the win 3-1. Bates earned the first star of the game.

In her second professional season, Bates skated in 23 games for the Whale. She scored two goals and made two assists.

The Whale continued to rebound from their years spent at the bottom of the PHF standings with another winning season under coach Colton Orr in 2022-23, going 14-8-2 for a total of 43 points.

The Whale wore their Green Set 1 jerseys in 14 regular season games from November 5, 2022 through March 12, 2023 and in Games 1, 2 and 3 of the Isobel Cup Semifinals.