Syracuse, N.Y. — Many of Section III’s best boys and girls hockey players have the knack of standing out at all the right times.

At syracuse.com’s recent winter sports media day, we asked players a pair of questions about their teammates:

Who is most likely to pull the fans out of their seats with a slick deke? And who is going to win that clutch faceoff late in a close game?

Here are their responses.

Best dekes

Boys

Anderson Pineau , Auburn

“He’s always trying that fancy stuff in practice.” — Max Laraway

Rocco Weaver , Baldwinsville

“He’s got some nasty hands. He definitely likes to get the crowd going.” — Daniel Hinman

Jack Casey, Cazenovia

“He’s been working really hard. He’s changing from defense to forward, and he’s going to be a really good player for us this year

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