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Gophers Announce 2017-18 Team Awards

4/16/2018 12:00:00 AM | Men's Hockey

April 16, 2018

MINNEAPOLIS - The Gopher Hockey program held its annual team banquet on Sunday at Leopold's Mississippi Gardens as the Maroon & Gold honored the outgoing senior class and announced a number of team awards following the 2017-18 campaign.

2017-18 Gopher Hockey Award Winners
John Mayasich Outstanding Student-Athlete Award: Leon Bristedt
Donald M. Clark Community Service Award: Darian Romanko
Tom Mohr Playoff Most Valuable Player Award: Casey Mittelstadt
Mike Crupi Most Determined Player Award: Leon Bristedt
Frank Pond Rookie of the Year Award: Casey Mittelstadt
Dr. V. George Nagobads Unsung Hero Award: Jack Ramsey
Elwin "Doc" Romnes Leadership & Sportsmanship Award: Mike Szmatula
John Mariucci Most Valuable Player Award: Casey Mittelstadt

Team Captains
Captain: Tyler Sheehy
Alternate Captain: Leon Bristedt
Alternate Captain: Mike Szmatula
Alternate Captain: Ryan Lindgren

First-Year Letter Winners
Joey Marooney
Brannon McManus
Casey Mittelstadt
Tyler Nanne
Clayton Phillips
Scott Reedy
Sam Rossini
Mat Robson

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