The GMHL is proud to announce this season’s award winners. Although a lot of players have shown a great showing, these awards can only be named to a select number of players. This year, each division has a winner for the following awards: Most valuable player, Best forward, Best defensive forward, Best defense, Best Goalie, Rookie of the year, Most heart, Most sportsman, and Best coach. The GMHL would like to congratulate the following winners, as voted by the members of the GMHL, as well as give mention to the runner up’s of each award.

NORTH DIVISION AWARDS

Most Valuable Player:

Olivier Lamothe of the Ville-Marie Pirates

Runner Ups: Emile Lavalee (Temiscaming Titans), Stepan Levitskiy (Bradford Rattlers)

Best Forward:

Stepan Levitskiy of the Bradford Rattlers

Runner Ups: Jordan Rivierre (Ville-Marie Pirates), Jesper Eriksson (Bradford Rattlers)

Best Defense:

Etienne Bourque of the Ville-Marie Pirates

Runner Ups: Emile Lavalee (Temiscaming Titans), Dorian Beaupre (Bancroft Rockhounds)

Best Goalie:

Oliver Balazs of the Bradford Rattlers

Runner Ups: Egor Kulakov (Bancroft Rockhounds), Yaroslav Chebanu (South Muskoka Shield)

Best Defensive Forward:

Tomas Coupek of the Knights of Meaford

Runner Ups: Nico Gregoire (Temiscaming Titans), Mathieu Savignac (West Nipissing Lynx)

Rookie of the Year:

Anrijs Bundzenience of the South Muskoka Shield

Runner Ups: Cody Gibbons (Knights of Meaford)

Most Heart:

Triston Sorenson of the South Muskoka Shield

Runner Ups: Mathieu Savignac (West Nipissing Lynx), Jordan Riviere (Ville-Marie Pirates)

Most Sportsman:

Jesper Eriksson of the Bradford Rattlers

Runner Ups: Tomas Coupek (Knights of Meaford), Eloi Bouchard (Temiscaming Titans)

Best Coach:

David Mooney of the Bradford Rattlers

Runner Ups: Moe Mantha (West Nipissing Lynx), Craig Cescon (Knights of Meaford)