During the mission to Wave, Sakura realises that she has to become a better ninja for her teammates' sake and be someone they can depend on. She vows to take her training seriously, and receives help from the most unlikely of sources; Genma Shiranui. The two form an unlikely bond and stick together through thick and thin, while Sakura improves and meets other people along the way.

AU. Hyuuga Hinata is a prominent female hockey goalie. Her life gets turned upside down when she's offered a spot on the MJHL's Konoha Heat, an all boys team featuring the likes of hockey stars Uchiha, Uzumaki, and her cousin. Sasuhina