West Â鶹¾«Ñ¡â€™s Warriors defenseman Tyson Jugnauth has been named a finalist for the BCHL defenseman of the year.
The BCHL's Defensive Award is given to the defenceman deemed to be the best at his position.
— BCHL (@BCHockeyLeague) April 1, 2022
This year's finalists are:
Matthew Campbell (Coquitlam)
Clark Hiebert (Victoria)
Tyson Jugnauth (West Â鶹¾«Ñ¡)#BCHL pic.twitter.com/2I2s22SFVN
The 17-year old finished with 50 points (nine goals, 41 assists) in 52 games this season. He was second in the BCHL in goals by a defenseman and in total points by a defenseman. Only Victoria’s Clark Hiebert had more points (56).
Jugnauth’s 50 points were also the second-most by a Warriors defenseman in team history.
Hiebert and Coquitlam’s Matthew Campbell are also nominated for the award.
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