Calgary Hitmen Director of Business Operations Mike Moore up for WHL Award
Published on March 24, 2011 under Western Hockey League (WHL)
Calgary Hitmen News Release
Calgary, AB ¬" The Calgary Hitmen Hockey Club would like to congratulate Director of Business Operations Mike Moore on his Western Hockey League Award Nomination.
Moore is the Eastern Conference Nominee for the 2010/11 WHL Marketing / Public Relations Award.
His work with the club this season was nothing short of outstanding helping raise over $182,000 for various charities such as Prostate Cancer Canada, Calgary Interfaith Food Bank, Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation, Distress Centre, Make-A-Wish Foundation, Fields for Life as well as over 50 charities who received stuffed toys through the Petro-Canada Teddy Bear Toss.
In addition, the Hitmen also set a new Canadian Hockey League single game attendance record when 20,888 fans attended WHL Outdoors at McMahon Stadium on February 21st.
Below is a complete list of Western Hockey League Award Nominees along with the 2010-11 WHL Conference First and Second All-Star Teams. The winners of these awards along with the WHL Player of the Year will be announced at the 2011 WHL Awards Luncheon in Calgary, Alberta on Wednesday, May 4th, 2011.
WHL Rookie of the Year, Jim Piggott Memorial Trophy
Eastern Conference ¬" Matt Dumba (Calgary, AB), Red Deer Rebels
Western Conference ¬" Sven Bartschi (Langenthal, SUI), Portland Winterhawks
WHL Goaltender of the Year, Del Wilson Trophy
Eastern Conference ¬" Darcy Kuemper (Saskatoon, SK), Red Deer Rebels
Western Conference ¬" James Reid (Calgary, AB), Spokane Chiefs
WHL Defenceman of the Year, Bill Hunter Memorial Trophy
Eastern Conference ¬" Stefan Elliott (North Vancouver, BC), Saskatoon Blades
Western Conference ¬" Tyson Barrie (Victoria, BC), Kelowna Rockets
WHL Most Sportsmanlike Player of the Year, Brad Hornung Trophy
Eastern Conference ¬" Stefan Elliott (North Vancouver, BC), Saskatoon Blades
Western Conference ¬" Tyler Johnson (Spokane, WA), Spokane Chiefs
WHL Scholastic Player of the Year, Daryl K. (Doc) Seaman Memorial Trophy
Eastern Conference ¬" Adam Lowry (Calgary, AB), Swift Current Broncos
Western Conference ¬" Colin Smith (Edmonton, AB), Kamloops Blazers
WHL Coach of the Year, Dunc McCallum Memorial Trophy
Eastern Conference ¬" Jesse Wallin, Red Deer Rebels
Western Conference ¬" Don Nachbaur, Spokane Chiefs
WHL Executive of the Year, Lloyd Saunders Memorial Trophy
Eastern Conference ¬" Lorne Molleken, Saskatoon Blades
Western Conference ¬" Mike Johnston, Portland Winterhawks
WHL Humanitarian of the Year, Doug Wickenheiser Memorial Trophy
Eastern Conference ¬" Spencer Edwards (Coquitlam, BC), Moose Jaw Warriors
Western Conference ¬" Jeff Einhorn (Red Deer, AB), Chilliwack Bruins
WHL Marketing / Public Relations Award
Eastern Conference ¬" Calgary Hitmen, Mike Moore
Western Conference ¬" Tri-City Americans, Brian Sandy
WHL Regular Season Champions, Scotty Munro Memorial Trophy
Saskatoon Blades: GP ¬" 72 W ¬" 56 L ¬" 13 OTL ¬" 1 SL ¬" 2 Pts ¬" 115
WHL Top Scorer ¬" Bob Clarke Trophy
Linden Vey ¬" (Wakaw, SK) Medicine Hat Tigers
GP ¬" 69 G ¬" 46 A ¬" 70 Pts ¬" 116 PIM - 36
The WHL Eastern and Western Conference All-Star Teams are as follows:
WHL EASTERN CONFERENCE ALL-STAR TEAMS
FIRST ALL-STAR TEAM
Goaltender ¬" Darcy Kuemper (Saskatoon, SK), Red Deer Rebels*
Defenceman ¬" Stefan Elliott (North Vancouver, BC), Saskatoon Blades*
Defenceman ¬" Brayden McNabb (Davidson, SK), Kootenay Ice*
Forward ¬" Linden Vey (Wakaw, SK), Medicine Hat Tigers*
Forward ¬" Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (Burnaby, BC), Red Deer Rebels
Forward ¬" Mark Stone (Winnipeg, MB), Brandon Wheat Kings
SECOND ALL-STAR TEAM
Goaltender ¬" Tyler Bunz (St. Albert, AB), Medicine Hat Tigers
Defenceman ¬" Alex Petrovic (Edmonton, AB), Red Deer Rebels
Defenceman ¬" Duncan Siemens (Sherwood Park, AB), Saskatoon Blades
Forward ¬" Cody Eakin (Winnipeg, MB), Swift Current Broncos
Forward ¬" Brayden Schenn (Saskatoon, SK), Saskatoon Blades
Forward ¬" Quinton Howden (Oak Bank, MB), Moose Jaw Warriors
WHL WESTERN CONFERENCE ALL-STAR TEAMS
FIRST ALL-STAR TEAM
Goaltender ¬" James Reid (Calgary, AB), Spokane Chiefs
Defenceman ¬" Tyson Barrie (Victoria, BC), Kelowna Rockets
Defenceman ¬" Jared Cowen (Allan, SK), Spokane Chiefs
Forward ¬" Brendan Gallagher (Delta, BC), Vancouver Giants
Forward ¬" Tyler Johnson (Spokane, WA), Spokane Chiefs
Forward ¬" Ryan Johansen (Port Moody, BC), Portland Winterhawks
SECOND ALL-STAR TEAM
Goaltender ¬" Calvin Pickard (Winnipeg, MB), Seattle Thunderbirds
Defenceman ¬" Brenden Kichton (Spruce Grove, AB), Spokane Chiefs
Defenceman ¬" Ryan Murray (White City, SK), Everett Silvertips
Forward ¬" Brendan Shinnimin (Winnipeg, MB), Tri-City Americans
Forward ¬" Brendan Ranford (Edmonton, AB), Kamloops Blazers
Forward ¬" Ryan Howse (Prince George, BC), Chilliwack Bruins
* indicates unanimous selection
Western Hockey League Stories from March 24, 2011
- WHL Announces 2010-11 Eastern Conference All-Star Teams and Award Finalists - WHL
- Calgary Hitmen Director of Business Operations Mike Moore up for WHL Award - Calgary Hitmen
- Stone An All Star - Brandon Wheat Kings
- Lowry Named Eastern Conference Finalist for Scholastic Player of the Year Award - Swift Current Broncos
- Warriors Playoff Update - Moose Jaw Warriors
- Oil Kings Leave for Red Deer Today - Edmonton Oil Kings
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