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Connor Bouchard, Shane Farkas and Clayton Hanus of the Mount Royal College Cougars males’s hockey crew have claimed high U SPORTS honours.
Bouchard received the Senator Joseph A. Sullivan Trophy as participant of the yr throughout the All-Canadian Awards Ceremony on Wednesday in Toronto, website of this week’s championship event.
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The Cochrane product scored 23 objectives and added 34 assists in 25 regular-season video games — a median of two.28 factors per sport — and posted a plus-31 ranking in his second season with the Cougars.
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Bouchard recorded a 24-game level streak whereas changing into the primary U SPORTS participant to achieve the 50-point milestone since 2000-01.
Bouchard, who spent 5 seasons with the Tri-Metropolis Individuals of the WHL, is the second Cougar in three seasons to win the award, following Nolan Yaremko in 2022.
Additionally nominated for this yr’s honour had been Austen Keating of undefeated UNB and Simon Lafrance of UQTR, which is seeded second at nationals.
Farkas is the U SPORTS goaltender of the yr. The second-year Cougar from Penticton, B.C., posted a 17-3 file with a 2.18 goals-against common and .919 save proportion.
Brock’s Connor Ungar Brock and Acadia’s Thomas Couture had been additionally nominated for the award.
Hanus, a defenceman, joins Bouchard and Farkas on the first-team all-Canadian unit. Hanus, of Excelsior, Minn., scored 13 and added 23 assists in 26 video games in his second season with MRU.
Different main award winners embody:
- Clare Drake Trophy (rookie of the yr): Connar Ungar, Brock
- Defenceman of the yr: Kale McCallum, UNB
- R.W. Pugh Trophy (most sportsmanlike participant): Brady Gilmour, UNB
- Dr. Randy Gregg Award (student-athlete group service): Alexandre Gagnon, McGill
- Father George Kehoe Memorial Award (Fox40 Coach of the 12 months): Gardiner MacDougall, UNB
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