Northern Michigan University Hockey
Team Awards and Honors
Gary Emmons Most Valuable Player Award
1977 Barrie Oakes
1978 Don Waddell
1979 Steve Weeks
1980 Steve Weeks
1981 Jeff Pyle
1982 Eric Ponath
1983 Jeff Poeschl
1984 Bill Schafhauser
1985 Gary Emmons
1986 Gary Emmons
1987 Gary Emmons
1988 Phil Berger
1989 Bill Pye
1990 Scott Beattie
1991 Scott Beattie
1992 Dallas Drake
1993 Joe Frederick
1994 Mike Harding
1995 Greg Hadden
1996 Dieter Kochan
1997 Buddy Smith
1998 Duane Hoey
1999 Buddy Smith
2000 Roger Trudeau
2001 Dan Ragusett
2002 Chad Theuer
2003 Chris Gobert
2004 Craig Kowalski
2005 Tuomas Tarkki
2006 Nathan Oystrick
2007 Mike Santorelli
2008 Brian Stewart
Tom Laidlaw Best Defenseman Award
1977 Tom Laidlaw
1978 Tom Laidlaw
1979 Tom Laidlaw
1980 Tom Laidlaw
1981 Steve Fisher
1982 Bill Schafhauser
1983 Dave Smith
1984 Bill Schafhauser
1985 Phil DeGaetano
1986 Dave Randall
1987 John Goode
1988 Darryl Olsen
1989 Darryl Olsen
1990 Pete Podrasky
1991 Brad Werenka
1992 Steve Carpenter
1993 Steve Carpenter
1994 Steve Carpenter
1995 Chad Dameworth
1996 Trevor Janicki
1997 Darcy Dallas
1998 Curtis Sheptak
1999 Kevin Schmidt
2000 Kevin Schmidt
2001 Jimmy Jackson
2002 Sean Owens
2003 Jimmy Jackson
2004 Nathan Oystrick
2005 Nathan Oystrick
2006 Nathan Oystrick
2007 Matt Maunu
2008 Erik Gustafsson
Bill Joyce Best Forward Award
1977 Mike Mielke
1978 Bill Joyce, Mike Mielke
1979 Mike Mielke
1980 Steve Bozek, Bill Joyce
1981 Steve Bozek
1982 Bruce Martin
1983 Eric Ponath
1984 Gary Emmons
1985 Gary Emmons
1986 Gary Emmons
1987 Gary Emmons
1988 Troy Jacobsen
1989 Dean Antos
1990 Jim Hiller
1991 Scott Beattie
1992 Dallas Drake
1993 Joe Frederick
1994 Mike Harding
1995 Greg Hadden
1996 Jason Welch
1997 Buddy Smith
1998 Roger Trudeau
1999 J.P. Vigier
2000 Rogert Trudeau
2001 Bryce Cockburn
2002 Bryce Cockburn
2003 Mike Stutzel
2004 Darin Olver
2005 Andrew Contois
2006 Dirk Southern
2007 Mike Santorelli
2008 Mark Olver
Ed Ward Most Improved Player Award
1977 Pat McCarthy, Tim Sherry
1978 Steve Weeks
1979 Steve Bozek
1980 Jeff Tascoff
1981 Bruce Martin, Bill Schafhauser
1982 Joe Lombard
1983 Al Chancellor
1984 Glen Hartley
1985 Dave Purmal
1986 Troy Jacobsen
1987 Phil Brown
1988 Bill Pye
1989 Phil Neururer
1990 David Huettl
1991 Mark Beaufait
1992 Joe Frederick
1993 Bryan Ganz
1994 Scott Green
1995 Bill MacGillivray
1996 Layne Humenny
1997 Duane Hoey
1998 Dan Ragusett
1999 Dan Ragusett
2000 Bryce Cockburn
2001 Dan Donnette
2002 Mike Stutzel
2003 Peter Michelutti
2004 Bobby Selden
2005 Tim Hartung
2006 Jamie Milam
2007 Alan Dorich
2008 Matt Butcher
Don Waddell Best Freshman Award
1979 Jeff Pyle
1980 Eric Ponath
1981 Jeff Poeschl
1982 Charlie Lundeen
1983 Bob Curtis
1984 Gary Emmons
1985 Joe West
1986 Darryl Olsen
1987 Dave Porter
1988 Dean Antos
1989 Dallas Drake
1990 Scott Beattie
1991 Tony Szabo
1992 Corwin Saurdiff
1993 Paul Taylor
1994 Dean Seymour
1995 Jason Mitchell
1996 Rich Metro
1997 Buddy Smith
1998 Fred Mattersdorfer
1999 Chad Theuer
2000 Chris Gobert
2001 Craig Kowalski
2002 Alan Swanson
2003 Dirk Southern
2004 Darin Olver
2005 Mike Santorelli
2006 Nathan Sigmund
2007 TJ Miller
2008 Mark Olver
Jim Mussatto Memorial Endurance/Fitness Award
1987 Troy Jacobsen
1988 John Goode, Chris Limback
1989 Ed Ward
1990 Ed Ward
1991 Kevin Scott, Dan Ruoho
1992 Run cancelled
1993 Jason Hehr, Troy Johnson
1994 Jason Hehr
1995 Kory Karlander
1996 Curtis Sheptak
1997 Aaron Cain (First year of Fitness Award)
1998 John Bossio
1999 Kevin Schmidt
2000 Dan Donnette
2001 Dan Donnette
2002 Dan Donnette
2003 Dan Donnette
2004 Alex Sawruk
2005 Patrick Murphy
2006 Andrew Contois
2007 Zach Tarkir
2008 Blake Cosgrove
Clara Pantalone Memorial Community Service Award
1992 Scott Beattie
1993 Greg Hadden
1994 Chad Dameworth
1995 Scott Green
1996 Darcy Dallas
1997 Rich Metro
1998 Lee Ruff
1999 Ryan Riipi
2000 Dan Ragusett
2001 Dan Ragusett
2002 Alan Swanson
2003 Kevin Gardner
2004 Pat Bateman
2005 Alan Swanson
2006 Bill Zaniboni
2007 Josh Hatinger and Bill Zaniboni
2008 Andrew Sarauer
Brad Werenka Coaches Academic Award
1978 Jerry Schafer
1979 Steve Weeks
1980 Steve Weeks
1981 Steve Bozek
1982 Eric Ponath
1983 Eric Ponath
1984 Kevin Trach
1985 Dave Moree
1986 Dave Moree
1987 Mike Jeffrey
1988 Brad Werenka
1989 John Goode
1990 Darryl Plandowski
1991 Brad Werenka
1992 Jim Hiller
1993 Garett MacDonald
1994 Jason Hehr
1995 Jason Hehr
1996 Aaron Cain
1997 Aaron Cain
1998 Curtis Sheptak
1999 Kevin Schmidt
2000 J.P. Vigier
2001 Peter Michelutti
2002 Peter Michelutti
2003 Chris Gobert
2004 Kevin Gardner
2005 Kevin Gardner
2006 John Miller
2007 Matt Maunu
2008 Billy Smith and Derek May
Steve Weeks Unsung Hero Award
1980 Walt Kyle
1981 Eric Ponath
1982 Greg Egan
1983 Dave Smith
1984 Dave Smith
1985 Jeff Grade
1986 Jeff Grade
1987 Kory Wright
1988 Rod Poindexter
1989 Doug Garrow
1990 Darryl Plandowski
1991 Mark Beaufait
1992 Mark Beaufait
1993 Brent Riplinger
1994 Kory Karlander
1995 Bill MacGillivray
1996 Jason Welch
1997 Tyson Holly
1998 Brad Frattaroli
1999 Tyson Holly
2000 Lee Ruff
2001 Ryan Riipi
2002 Dan Donnette
2003 Justin Kinnunen
2004 Justin Kinnunen
2005 Geoff Waugh
2006 Rob Lehtinen
2007 Nick Sirota
2008 Tim Hartung
Dennis Sibilsky Memorial Senior Award
1980 Tom Laidlaw
1981 Dave Ikkala
1982 Brian Verigin
1983 Eric Ponath
1984 Bill Schafhauser
1985 Phil DeGaetano
1986 Ron Brodeur
1987 Ron Chyzowski
1988 Mike Jeffrey
1989 John Goode
1990 Phil Brown
1991 Dean Antos
1992 Dallas Drake
1993 Joe Frederick
1994 Garett MacDonald
1995 Mike Harding
1996 Jason Welch
1997 Darcy Dallas
1998 Curtis Sheptak
1999 Brad Frattaroli
2000 Lee Ruff
2001 Fred Mattersdorfer
2002 Sean Owens
2003 Bryce Cockburn
2004 Craig Kowalski
2005 Tuomas Tarkki
2006 Geoff Waugh
2007 Pat Bateman
2008 Matt Siddall
Steve Bozek Plus-Minus Award
1983 Bob Curtis
1984 Kevin Trach
1985 Jeff Grade
1986 Dave Moree
1987 Gary Emmons
1988 Troy Jacobsen, Dave Porter
1989 Darryl Olsen
1990 Scott Beattie
1991 Phil Soukoroff
1992 Jim Hiller, Mark Beaufait
1993 Joe Frederick
1994 Kory Karlander
1995 Shayne Tomlinson
1996 Layne Humenny
1997 Brad Frattaroli
1998 J.P. Vigier
1999 Sean Connolly, Roger Trudeau
2000 Jimmy Jackson
2001 Bryce Cockburn
2002 Bryce Cockburn, Chris Gobert, Jimmy Jackson
2003 Chris Gobert
2004 John Miller, Nathan Oystrick
2005 Nathan Oystrick
2006 Matt Maunu
2007 Mike Santorelli
2008 Erik Gustafsson
Dallas Drake Defensive Player of the Year
1987 Mike Jeffrey
1988 Mike Jeffrey
1989 Bill Pye
1990 Bill Pye
1991 Lou Melone
1992 Garett MacDonald
1993 Bill MacGillivray
1994 Garett MacDonald
1995 Chad Dameworth
1996 Dieter Kochan
1997 Dieter Kochan
1998 Brad Frattaroli
1999 Brad Frattaroli
2000 Kevin Schmidt
2001 Dan Donnette
2002 Craig Kowalski
2003 Craig Kowalski
2004 Justin Kinnunen
2005 Rob Lehtinen
2006 Rob Lehtinen
2007 Rob Lehtinen
2008 Alan Dorich
Team Captains
1977 Ed Dobbs, Tom Laidlaw, Dann McKeraghan
1978 Ed Dobbs, Tom Laidlaw, Dann McKeraghan
1979 Tom Laidlaw, Tim Sherry, Don Waddell
1980 Walt Kyle, Tom Laidlaw, Steve Weeks
1981 Walt Kyle, Eric Ponath, Jeff Pyle
1982 Eric Ponath, Brian Verigin, Bill Schafhauser
1983 Morey Gare, Eric Ponath, Bill Schafhauser
1984 Morey Gare, Bill Schafhauser, Dave Smith
1985 Phil DeGaetano, Morey Gare, Kevin Trach
1986 Ron Brodeur
1987 Gary Emmons, Mark Lanigan, John Goode
1988 Jeff Gawlicki, John Goode, Mark Lanigan
1989 John Goode, Jeff Gawlicki
1990 Jeff Gawlicki, Doug Garrow , Dean Antos
1991 Dean Antos, Brad Werenka, Darryl Plandowski , Dave Shyiak
1992 Jim Hiller, Scott Beattie, Lou Melone, Phil Soukoroff
1993 Garett MacDonald, Steve Carpenter, Joe Frederick, Greg Hadden
1994 Garett MacDonald, Steve Carpenter, Greg Hadden, Mike Harding
1995 Mike Harding, Greg Hadden, Jason Hehr
1996 Darcy Dallas, Dean Seymour, Curtis Sheptak
1997 Aaron Cain, Darcy Dallas, Trevor Janicki, Curtis Sheptak
1998 Rich Metro, Lee Ruff, Curtis Sheptak, Roger Trudeau
1999 Lee Ruff, Rich Metro, Roger Trudeau
2000 Lee Ruff, Roger Trudeau, Kevin Schmidt, J.P. Vigier
2001 Mike Sandbeck, Sean Connolly, Fred Mattersdorfer, Ryan Riipi, Colin Young
2002 Sean Connolly, Sean Owens, Jimmy Jackson, Bryce Cockburn
2003 Bruce Cockburn, Chris Gobert, Terry Harrison, Jimmy Jackson, Mike Stutzel
2004 Craig Kowalski, Nathan Oystrick, Alan Swanson, Geoff Waugh
2005 Nathan Oystrick, Kevin Gardner, Alan Swanson, Geoff Waugh
2006 Nathan Oystrick, Geoff Waugh, Andrew Contois, Pat Bateman
2007 Pat Bateman, Darin Olver, Zach Tarkir, Matt Siddall
2008 TJ Miller, Billy Smith, Nick Sirota
