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Dubnyk named WHL's Scholastic Player of the Year

April 28, 2004 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Kamloops Blazers News Release


KAMLOOPS, BC - The Kamloops Blazers Hockey Club is proud to have Devan Dubnyk named the Western Hockey League's Scholastic Player of the Year. Dubnyk received the honour at today's WHL Awards Banquet in Calgary.

Dubnyk, an 18-year-old goaltender from Calgary, is completing his high-school studies in his hometown, after attending Kamloops' NorKam Secondary during the hockey season.

Dubnyk is also projected as a first-round selection in the upcoming NHL Entry Draft in Raleigh, NC on June 26th and 27th.

Dubnyk becomes the second Blazer to win this prestigious award. Scott Niedermayer is the only other Blazer to have put his name on that trophy, doing so in 1991.

Dubnyk will now to go on to compete for the CHL's Scholastic Player of the Year Award.

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