North Division Champions
Westlock Wolfpack

South Division Champions
Hinton Heat

League Champions
Grande Cache Rockies

SEASON TOP SCORER

For the second year in a row, he has earned the league scoring title.  Our congratulations to

JASON GREEN - SLAVE LAKE WINTERHAWKS

22 games - 52 goals - 32 assists - 84 points

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THE FOLLOWING AWARDS WERE SELECTED BY TEAM BALLOTS

SEASON MVP

For the second year, he has been selected by his peers.  He led his team and the league in points, his level of play, and his attitude towards the game

JASON GREEN - SLAVE LAKE WINTERHAWKS

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TOP GOALTENDER

As selected by their peers, there was a tie in voting.  Both of these individuals are very deserving goaltenders and play an important role on their teams.

Although his stats may not show, with the number of shots he sees on a regular basis, he is by far a premier goaltender in the NCHL

IAN CHWOK - FOX CREEK BANDITS

He has lead his team and the NCHL the entire season in both stats and consistency.

CHRIS GAUTHIER - WESTLOCK WOLFPACK

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MOST SPORTSMANLIKE PLAYER

Although this is always a difficult award to choose, as is well known to all the NCHL teams who have selected him, he is a player who is a pleasure to play against, a player any team would like to have, plays with his passion for the game, taking what comes and gets right back in, and always has that Boyd smile that everyone knows.

BOYD KIYAWASEW - FOX CREEK BANDITS

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TOP DEFENSEMAN

To be selected by his peers throughout the league is always special, having their respect and admiration of both his skill and attitude.

MARSHALL KRONEWITT - HINTON HEAT

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THE FOLLOWING AWARDS WERE SELECTED BY COMMITTEE

COACH OF THE YEAR

He is a very deserving individual who has worked hard for his team and their organization.  He stands out in the NCHL for his dedication and vision for senior hockey

AL WOLD - WHITECOURT CATS

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PLAYOFF MOST VALUABLE PLAYER

DALE MINERS - GRAND CACHE ROCKIES

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RECOGNITION AWARDS

Being our 5th full season of play in Hockey Alberta, we have selected 3 individuals for recognition who have played in the league from it's inception, portrays the commitment and leadership to their teams that keeps Senior Hockey alive in Northern Alberta.  We take this opportunity to congratulate them on their selection on behalf of the NCHL.  They play an important role in the success of their hockey teams and are all great ambassadors to the NCHL,

CHRIS NELSON - SLAVE LAKE WINTERHAWKS

MIKE DAVIDSON - FOX CREEK BANDITS

KIRK LUDWIG - HINTON HEAT

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HOCKEY OFFICIAL RECOGNITION

The NCHL gives recognition for his service to the league in officiating, his role in the West Satellite Referree Zone these past years, and his participation with the Hinton Heat during their re-organizational year.

Being our 5th full season of play, this year is a bit of a landmark for us.  During this time, he has been an official who has been well respected, maintained his focus for Senior Hockey and been a friend to both fellow officials and hockey.

We extend our appreciation and recognition and wish him well in what is coming in the future for him and his family as they move on from Hinton

BARRY GOERTZ - HINTON