Tuesday, April 9, 2019
BC Hockey announced the Major Midget League (MML) All-Star team along with Coach of the Year and Player of the Year.
The MML Player of the Year is Logan Stankoven of the Thompson Blazers. Stankoven, 15, from Kamloops, BC, led the MML in scoring with 101 points (49 goals, 52 assists) in 38 games. Stankoven also set the MML record for goals in a season with 49. He became only the third 15-year-old player to record a 100-point season along with Mathew Barzal (Coquitlam, BC/Vancouver North East) in 2012-2013 and Jordan Weal (North Vancouver, BC/Vancouver North West) in 2007-2008.
Tyler Brough of the Cariboo Cougars has been named MML Coach of the Year. Brough, from Prince George, BC helped lead the Cougars to a 27-8-5 record, good for second place in the league and the team finished the season on a six (6) game winning streak. Brough has been with the Cougars since 2015.
The MML All-Star Team is:
NAME
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POS
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TEAM
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HOMETOWN
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Dawson Pelletier
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G
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Fraser Valley Thunderbirds
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Hope
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James Bohn
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D
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Vancouver North East Chiefs
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Coquitlam
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Graham Sward
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D
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Fraser Valley Thunderbirds
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Abbotsford
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Tyler Cristall
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F
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Vancouver North West Hawks
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North Vancouver
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Zackary Funk
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F
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Fraser Valley Thunderbirds
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Coldstream
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Logan Stankoven
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F
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Thompson Blazers
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Kamloops
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Members of the All-Star team were voted on by MML team staff.
The MML was established in 2004 to provide elite level 15, 16 and 17 year-olds an opportunity to play within their own age group at a high level and be developed for the next level of hockey. These teams have an opportunity each year to compete for the TELUS Cup, Canada’s National Midget Championship, which will take place in Sudbury, Ontario, April 23-29, 2019.
For more information about the MML, please visit the league’s website at www.bcmml.net, follow along on social media at twitter.com/bchockey_mml, or email us at midgethockey@bchockey.net.
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