The Yorkton Terriers wrapped up their annual team awards for the 2025-26 campaign, with defenceman Thomas Ries taking home the Most Valuable Player Award.
The Humboldt product was also named the SJHL Defenceman of the Year after a remarkable season that saw him lead all SJHL defencemen in goals with 16 and points with 48.
Ries said it was an honour to be named Team MVP.
“It was such a great year and such a great group of guys. I can’t wait for next year,” said Ries.
The remaining award winners were as follows:
- Playoff Top Scorer — Gabriel Courchesne
- Scholar Athlete Award — Gabriel Courchesne
- Mr. Hustle Award — Ryder McDonald
- Ed Ruf Memorial Award — Tylan Henrikson and Callum Creig
- Jamie Standish Memorial Mr. Personality Award — Riley Cormier
- Most Gentlemanly Award — Vinay Junek
- Chaplin’s Award — Drew Heil
- Coach’s Award — Riley Cormier
- Regular Season Top Scorer — Gabriel Courchesne
- Presidents Trophy — Vinay Junek and Riley Cormier
- Volunteer of the Year — Jeff Parnetta
- Unsung Hero Award — Callum Creig
- Most Popular Player Award — Riley Cormier and Tylan Henrikson
- Rookie of the Year Award — Cash Lanigan
- Most Improved Award — Brett Buckley and Ryder McDonald
- Kevin Bryksa Memorial Top Defenceman Award — Thomas Ries
