Hitmen Honour 2018-19 Award Recipients
March 17, 2019 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Calgary Hitmen News Release
Calgary, AB - The Calgary Hitmen Hockey Club handed out its player awards in a special on-ice ceremony ahead of Sunday's season finale at the Scotiabank Saddledome, honouring the team's best from the 2018-19 Western Hockey League regular season.
Forward Mark Kastelic was a three-time solo winner taking home the prestigious Ed Williams Mens Wear Player of the Year Award, Jr. Hitmen Players' Choice Award and Edward Jones 3 Star Selection Award. The captain also shared a fourth trophy as co-winner with James Malm of the Flare Skate Blade Leading Scorer Award. Both players finished with 77 points.
The pre-game ceremony included a salute to the Hitmen billet families and three graduating 20-year-olds in Luke Coleman, Kaden Elder and Jake Kryski.
2018-19 Calgary Hitmen Team Awards
Award Recipient
Calgary Hitmen Booster Club Fan Favourite Award James Malm
Chrysler Canada Inc. Scholastic Player Award Luke Prokop
TommyKplay Humanitarian Award Dakota Krebs
Edward Jones 3 Star Selection Award Mark Kastelic
Jr. Hitmen Players' Choice Award Mark Kastelic
RE/MAX Rookie of the Year Jack McNaughton
Hockey Calgary Coaches Award Kaden Elder
Flare Skate Blade Leading Scorer Award Co-winners: James Malm & Mark Kastelic
Speedpro Signs Calgary NE Top Defenceman Award Egor Zamula
Ed Williams Mens Wear Player of the Year Award Mark Kastelic
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