Blogger All-WCHA Awards

Awards Pile Up as Playoffs Start

The bloggers of the WCHA have weighed in on All-WCHA awards as compiled by A Tradition of Excellence, see the results there or below our ballot.  You can also look at the WCHA press release announcing their All-WCHA awards.

Our Ballot for the Poll

All-WCHA First Team

F – Ryan Walters UNO

F – Eric Haula UMTC

F – Drew LeBlanc SCSU

D – Nate Schmidt UMTC

D – Nick Jensen SCSU

G – Stephon Williams MSUM

All-WCHA Second Team

F – Danny Kristo UND

F – Corbon Knight UND

F – Rylan Schwartz CC

D – Joey LaLeggia DU

D – Mike Boivin CC

G – Adam Wilcox UMTC

All-WCHA Third Team

F – Nic Dowd SCSU

F – Matt Leitner MSUM

F – Krushelnyski CC

D – David Makowski DU

D – Andrew Prochno SCSU

G – Joel Rumpel UW

All-WCHA Rookie Team

F – Alex Petan MTU

F – Tony Cameranesi UMD

F – Austin Farley UMD

D – Andy Welinski UMD

D – Nolan Zajac DU

G – Stephon Williams MSUM

WCHA Player of the Year – Walters

WCHA Defensive Player of the Year – Schmidt

WCHA Rookie of the Year – Williams

WCHA Coach of the Year – Mike Hastings MSUM

Blogger All-WCHA Results from  A Tradition of Excellence

* Asterisk denotes a unanimous selection

All-WCHA First Team:

F - Ryan Walters, Nebraska-Omaha

F - Erik Haula, Minnesota

F - Danny Kristo, North Dakota

D - Nate Schmidt, Minnesota

D - Nick Jensen, St. Cloud State

G - Stephon Williams, Minnesota State

All-WCHA Second Team:

F - Drew LeBlanc, St. Cloud State

F - Corban Knight, North Dakota

F - Rylan Schwartz, Colorado College

D - Mike Boivin, Colorado College

D - Joey LaLeggia, Denver

G - Adam Wilcox, Minnesota

All-WCHA Third Team:

F - Matt Leitner, Minnesota State

F - Josh Archibald, Nebraska-Omaha

F - Eriah Hayes, Minnesota State

D - Andrew Prochno, St. Cloud State

D - Andrej Sustr, Nebraska-Omaha

G - Juho Olkinuora, Denver

WCHA All-Rookie Team:

F - Alex Petan, Michigan Tech

F - Tony Cameranesi, Minnesota-Duluth

F - Jonny Brodzinski, St. Cloud State

D - Nolan Zajac, Denver *

D - Andy Welinski, Minnesota-Duluth

G - Stephon Williams, Minnesota State

WCHA Player of the Year: Ryan Walters, Nebraska-Omaha

WCHA Defenseman of the Year: Nate Schmidt, Minnesota

WCHA Rookie of the Year: Stephon Williams, Minnesota State

WCHA Coach of the Year: Mike Hastings, Minnesota State