Ed Belfour High Performance Award
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Ed Belfour
a former MJHL star who went on to success in the National Hockey League as one of the most dominant goalies of his era. A Calder Trophy winner, a two time Vezina Trophy
winner, a three time NHL All-Star, and a Stanley Cup
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Belfour has donated a scholarship to the League in the form of the Ed Belfour High Performance Award for hockey and academic proficiency. The criteria for the award was hockey involvement including statistics, achievements, and team participation; academic achievements including grade point average, awards and classes; community involvement including volunteer work, job and non-school related activities; and finally other school involvement including school sports, committee and clubs. Of course, the winning player must strive to be the best in the Manitoba Junior Hockey league.
Belfour High Performance Award
Ed Belfour
Edward John Belfour is a former Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender.Belfour was born in Carman, Manitoba and grew up playing hockey. He played junior hockey for the Winkler Flyers before going to the University of North Dakota where he helped the school win the NCAA championship in the...
a former MJHL star who went on to success in the National Hockey League as one of the most dominant goalies of his era. A Calder Trophy winner, a two time Vezina Trophy
Vezina Trophy
The Vezina Trophy is awarded annually to the National Hockey League's goaltender who is "adjudged to be the best at this position". At the end of each season, the 30 General Managers of the teams in the National Hockey League vote to determine the goaltender who was the most valuable to his team...
winner, a three time NHL All-Star, and a Stanley Cup
Stanley Cup
The Stanley Cup is an ice hockey club trophy, awarded annually to the National Hockey League playoffs champion after the conclusion of the Stanley Cup Finals. It has been referred to as The Cup, Lord Stanley's Cup, The Holy Grail, or facetiously as Lord Stanley's Mug...
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Belfour has donated a scholarship to the League in the form of the Ed Belfour High Performance Award for hockey and academic proficiency. The criteria for the award was hockey involvement including statistics, achievements, and team participation; academic achievements including grade point average, awards and classes; community involvement including volunteer work, job and non-school related activities; and finally other school involvement including school sports, committee and clubs. Of course, the winning player must strive to be the best in the Manitoba Junior Hockey league.
Belfour High Performance Award
| Season | Winner | Team |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Matt Wheatley | Winnipeg South Blues Winnipeg South Blues The Winnipeg Blues are a Manitoba Junior Hockey League team playing out of the MTS Iceplex in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. They were formerly known as the Fort Garry Blues, Winnipeg South Blues, and the Winnipeg Monarchs... |
| 2004 | Ryan Garbutt Ryan Garbutt Ryan Garbutt is a Canadian professional ice hockey player who is currently playing for the Texas Stars in the American Hockey League.On July 1, 2011, Garbutt was signed to a one year two-way contract by the Dallas Stars as a free agent.... |
Winnipeg South Blues Winnipeg South Blues The Winnipeg Blues are a Manitoba Junior Hockey League team playing out of the MTS Iceplex in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. They were formerly known as the Fort Garry Blues, Winnipeg South Blues, and the Winnipeg Monarchs... |
| Curtis Budgell | Winnipeg South Blues Winnipeg South Blues The Winnipeg Blues are a Manitoba Junior Hockey League team playing out of the MTS Iceplex in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. They were formerly known as the Fort Garry Blues, Winnipeg South Blues, and the Winnipeg Monarchs... |