Luke Hometchko may fit some of the standard profile for a 10-year-old from Southern Ocean County. He’s a chocolate milk freak, loves his ice cream and enjoys hopping on a quad to go for a spin on some sandy trails.
But the one part that doesn’t fit the average profile is this: He’s an elite ice hockey player.
“At 7 years old, he was the leading scorer in the Atlantic Hockey Federation for his age group, and he was playing against a lot of 8-year-olds, so it was discovered that he was pretty…
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