Emmit Bella is Freshman left defender on the Penn Gold hockey team.
What do you love the most about hockey?: I love being able to play the sport and make connections with my teammates.
What goals do you have for this season?: My goals for this hockey season is to minimize mistakes on the ice and be an overall good defensive player.
What hockey player do you look up to the most?: Cale Makar on the Colorado Avalanche.
What traits do you look for in a team leader?: I look for leadership skills and the ability to support other teammates.
What’s your favorite pre-game song?: “I Want you Back,” by the Jackson 5
What’s your favorite sports movie?: Rookie of the Year.
What is your favorite food to eat before a game?: Burger.
What are your pre-game rituals?: I always like to pray before a game.
What is the most important lesson you’ve learned through hockey?: That everyone makes mistakes.
If you could tell your younger self anything, what would you say?: Keep doing what you love.
