
On Monday, March 17th, following the Sudbury U18 Wolves’ thrilling victory to capture the 2025 GNU18HL Playoff Tournament Championship and secure their spot at the Central Region U18 AAA Championships in Kemptville, Ontario, the league took the opportunity to recognize individual excellence. The GNU18HL handed out its 2024-2025 season awards, celebrating the outstanding performances of players, coaches, and staff who made significant contributions throughout the year. From top scorers to defensive standouts and leadership honours, the 2024 – 2025 awards highlighted the dedication and talent that defined another exciting season of U18 hockey.
Top Defenseman
Jakob Drobny (Timmins Majors)
Top Defensive Forward
Maverick Hill (New Liskeard Cubs)
Top Goaltender
Logan Coates (North Bay U18 Trappers)
League MVP
Benjamin Brunton (North Bay U18 Trappers)
Top Forward/Regular Season Scoring Champion
Benjamin Brunton (North Bay U18 Trappers)
Most Gentlemanly Player
Denver Mulligan (Sudbury U18 Wolves)
Rookie of the Year
Adam Pszeniczny (Soo U16 Greyhounds)
Coach of the Year
Josh Dale (North Bay U18 Trappers)
Manager of the Year
Matt Rabideau (North Bay U16 Trappers)
Regular Season Champions
North Bay U18 Trappers
Playoff Champions
Sudbury U18 Wolves
Trainer of the Year
Dave Losier (Kapuskasing Flyers)
Allstar Team
Forwards
Benjamin Brunton (North Bay U18 Trappers)
Edan Etheridge (Timmins Majors)
Alessandro Parco (Soo U18 Greyhounds)
Defence
Jakob Drobny (Timmins Majors)
Rowan Smith (Sudbury U18 Wolves)
Goaltender
Logan Coates (North Bay U18 Trappers)