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Warriors Honour 2024 Award Winners on Saturday

March 24, 2024 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
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Moose Jaw, SK - Jagger Firkus and Denton Mateychuk shared the big award on Saturday night.

The 19-year-old duo were named the Moose Jaw Warriors' Co-Player of the Year during the 2024 Yara Awards Night prior to the regular season finale.

Firkus took home three awards in total as winning the Emerald Custom Creations 3-Star Award and Tim Hortons' Top Scorer after leading the team in scoring for the third consecutive season with 58 goals and 121 points.

Mateychuk was also named the Safeway Top Defenceman award winner after setting a new franchise record for most career points by a defenceman this season.

The Warriors' captain has 17 goals and 74 points in just 51 games this season.

Atley Calvert was another big winner on the night, coming away with three awards on Saturday.

The hometown Warrior won the Conexus Credit Union Cody Smuk Unsung Hero and Yara Fans Choice awards, while also sharing the Moose Jaw Co-op Humanitarian award with Brayden Yager.

Calvert posted a career-high 46 goals and 93 points this season, while also becoming the highest scoring Moose Jaw-born player in franchise history.

In addition to the Humanitarian award, Yager also walked away with C&E Mechanical Most Sportsmanlike award, which he won the Western Hockey League and Canadian Hockey League awards for last season.

Yager set a career-high with 35 goals and 89 points in his fourth season with the Warriors.

Jackson Unger was named the winner of the Andy's Transmission Most Improved award after leading the WHL in wins with 34 this season.

In his first season with the Warriors, Brayden Schuurman won the Mark MacKay Hustle and Hardest Working Warrior award.

Pavel McKenzie's stellar freshman campaign with the Warriors led to him capturing the JGL Rookie of the Year award. The Cumberland House, SK product had 14 goals and 35 points in 62 games this season.

Owen Berge has excelled both on the ice and in the classroom this season to earn the Ms. Rose-Mary Hartney Scholastic Achievement award.

The Western Hockey League will begin announcing its league award nominees next week.

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