Dairy Farmers of Manitoba Athlete of the Week

Easton Hildebrand is a grade 12 student athlete who is in his third year with the Morden Thunder High School Hockey Team. He has helped lead his team to an impressive 16-1 record and first place in the Zone 4 Hockey league. He currently leads the league in shutouts (5), GAA (1.15), and Save Percentage (.948). Easton is a leader on the hockey team with his relentless work ethic and commitment to get better in practice and games. Easton has helped Morden win 2 league games vs Carman and NPC, as well as an exhibition shootout win vs Vincent Massey from Brandon in 2025.

"Hockey is sport where if a team has quality goaltending, that team always has a chance to win. Easton provides that for our team. He is the backbone, he works very hard in practice and is relied on as a leader on/off the ice" -- Coach, Kyle Nixon.

Easton has a 91% academic average and has accepted a hockey/academic scholarship to Redeemer University in Ontario.