The Vic Batchelder Memorial Award is an annual British ice hockey award made to the young British player of the year as voted for by members of Ice Hockey Journalists UK. The award was first made in 2004.
The award is named in honour of Vic Batchelder who was the editor of the now defunct Ice Hockey News Review magazine. Vic Batchelder died in 2001 at the age of 61.
Past winners
[edit]Season | Winner | Team |
---|---|---|
2014-15 | Zach Sullivan[1] | Braehead Clan |
2013-14 | Paul Swindlehurst[2] | |
2011-12 | Robert Farmer[3] | |
2008–09 | Robert Dowd | Sheffield Steelers |
2007–08 | Mark Garside | Edinburgh Capitals |
2006–07 | Shaun Thompson | Bracknell Bees |
2005–06 | Nathan Craze | Belfast Giants |
2004–05 | Mark Richardson | Bracknell Bees |
2003–04 | Leigh Jamieson | Belfast Giants |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Five-star Clan in the prizes". Glasgow Times. Retrieved 2021-08-14.
- ^ "Ice hockey writers reveal this year's award winners". The Bolton News. Retrieved 2021-08-14.
- ^ "Payette 'honoured' to pick up EPL coach award". Yorkshire Post. Retrieved 2021-08-14.