Few players in Minnesota high school hockey have shown the growth and impact that Two Rivers forward Eddie Auran has over his high school career. Auran, who recently became the first Two Rivers player this century to reach the 100-point milestone, has been a driving force behind his team’s offensive success. The senior forward has helped elevate Two Rivers to the top ranked power-play in the state, and his all-around game continues to grow.
Over the past 12 months, Auran has evolved into a more dynamic and well-rounded player. While his offensive instincts have always been a strength, he has added new layers to his game that make him an even greater threat. His skating has become more explosive, allowing him to create separation and generate scoring chances with greater consistency. His puckhandling has grown sharper, aiding him to maneuver through defenders in tight spaces and make high-level plays under pressure. These refinements have helped him become not just a scorer, but a play-driving force capable of taking over games.
Auran blends size, skill, and hockey IQ, making him a versatile threat in the offensive zone. He has soft hands that allow him to make crisp, accurate passes and control the pace of play, whether setting up teammates or maintaining possession during the cycle. His ability to dictate tempo has made him a key playmaker and a catalyst for the Warriors attack.
Beyond his puck skills, Auran has a nice net-front presence. He consistently puts himself in prime scoring positions, using his strength and awareness to battle for rebounds, tip pucks, and create chaos for opposing goaltenders. His ability to play with both finesse and physicality makes him a challenge to contain.
What sets Auran apart is his relentless compete level. He plays with energy and determination, winning puck battles, fighting for positioning, and making smart plays under pressure. His work has fueled his development, transforming him into a more complete player who can impact the game in multiple ways.
With the trajectory he’s on, Auran’s future progression seems inevitable. His game continues to evolve, and there’s every reason to believe he will keep refining his skills and expanding his impact. His combination of size, skill, and work ethic makes him a player to watch as he takes the next step in his hockey career.