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Parker Bowles Named WHL First-Team All-Star

March 23, 2016 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Tri-City Americans News Release


Parker Bowles of the Tri-City Americans
Parker Bowles of the Tri-City Americans
(Tri-City Americans, Credit: John Allen, Arid Acres Photography)

KENNEWICK, WA - The Tri-City Americans are proud to announce that the Western Hockey League has named Parker Bowles to the 2015-16 Western Conference All-Star team. Bowles is the 18th Americans' player to be named a first-team all-star and the first since Justin Feser was selected in 2012-13.

Originally listed by Tri-City in 2011, Bowles wrapped up an outstanding overage season in 2015-16. With 96 points, Bowles led the Americans in scoring, while placing 6th overall in the WHL scoring race. His 39 goals and 57 points were all career-bests, who finished his WHL career with 88 goals, 136 assists and 224 points in 231 games played. A native of Kelowna, British Columbia, Bowles also won the Americans' Most Valuable Player Award, Offensive Player of the Year, and Three Star Awards this season.

2015-16 WHL WESTERN CONFERENCE ALL-STAR TEAMS

FIRST ALL-STAR TEAM

Goaltender - Carter Hart (Sherwood Park, AB), Everett Silvertips

Defenseman - Joe Hicketts (Kamloops, B.C.), Victoria Royals*

Defenseman - Ethan Bear (Ochapowace, SK), Seattle Thunderbirds

Forward - Tyson Baillie (Fort Saskatchewan, AB), Kelowna Rockets

Forward - Mathew Barzal (Coquitlam, B.C.), Seattle Thunderbirds

Forward - Parker Bowles (Kelowna, B.C.), Tri-City Americans

SECOND ALL-STAR TEAM

Goaltender - Connor Ingram (Imperial, SK), Kamloops Blazers

Defenseman - Noah Juulsen (Abbotsford, B.C.), Everett Silvertips

Defenseman - Jason Fram (South Delta, B.C.), Spokane Chiefs

Forward - Tyler Soy (Cloverdale, B.C.), Victoria Royals

Forward - Chase Witala (Prince George, B.C.), Prince George Cougars

Forward - Collin Shirley (Saskatoon, SK), Kamloops Blazers

* indicates unanimous selection

Former Tri-City Americans named to the Western Conference All-Star Team includes:

Steve Jaques (1988-89) Brian Sakic (1990-91) Vladimir Vujtek (1991-92) Daymond Langkow (1994-95) Brian Boucher (1996-97) Zenith Komarniski (1996-97) Scott Gomez (1998-99) Dylan Gyori (1998-99) Ryan Kinasewich (2003-04) Ian McDonald (2005-06) Carey Price (2006-07) T.J. Fast (2007-08) Colton Yellow Horn (2007-08) Chet Pickard (2007-08, 2008-09) Ty Rimmer (2011-12) Brendan Shinnimin (2011-12) Justin Feser (2012-13)

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