NORTHERN ONTARIO JUNIOR HOCKEY LEAGUE
NOJHL COMMUNICATIONS
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Release Date: Monday, March 25, 2013
North Bay’s Brandon Janke named NOJHL’s most gentlemanly player
SUDBURY — The Northern Ontario Junior Hockey League announced Monday that Brandon Janke of the North Bay Trappers has been named the 2012-13 recipient of the Onaping Falls Huskies Award, which is presented annually to the NOJHL’s most gentlemanly player.
In 46 games during the course of the regular season the 19-year-old Huntsville native only accumulated 20 minutes in penalties, including just four minutes since Nov. 18.
His penalty minute totals were also the second lowest among the top 15 point producers in the entire NOJHL.
Janke was also productive on the ice scoring 14 times and adding 28 assists for 42 points finishing fourth in Trappers’ offensive numbers as well as tied for 15th in the league.
All-time NOJHL Most Gentlemanly Player award recipients:
MOST GENTLEMANLY SEASON TEAM
Brandon Janke 2012-13 North Bay Trappers
Kurtis Barberie 2011-12 Soo Thunderbirds
Joshua Clancy 2010-11 Abitibi Eskimos
Brett Findlay 2009-10 Blind River Beavers
Tyler Liukkonen 2008-09 Blind River Beavers
Adam Pymaki 2007-08 Soo Thunderbirds
Matt Brunet 2006-07 Abitibi Eskimos
Brent Henley 2005-06 Manitoulin Islanders
Ryan Maunu 2004-05 Soo Thunderbirds
Bill Schill 2003-04 Blind River Beavers
Matt Restoule 2002-03 Sudbury Northern Wolves
A.J. Tucker* 2001-02 Sturgeon Falls Lynx
Josh Thompson* 2001-02 Soo Thunderbirds
Bobby Chaumont 2000-01 Sudbury Northern Wolves
Mark Loza 1999-2000 Espanola Screaming Eagles
Jamie Chikoski 1998-99 Parry Sound Shamrocks
Chris Campbell 1997-98 Elliot Lake Vikings
Shawn Denomme 1996-97 Sturgeon Falls Lynx
Guy Legault 1995-96 Rouyn-Noranda Capitales
Guy Labelle 1994-95 Sturgeon Falls Lynx
Lonnie Mitchie 1993-94 Elliot Lake Vikings
Luc Gagne 1992-93 Powassan Hawks
Martin Gironne 1991-92 Rouyn-Noranda Capitales
Danny Levesque 1990-91 Rouyn-Noranda Capitales
Rod Price 1989-90 Haileybury 54’s
Not Available 1988-89 N/A
Not Available 1987-88 N/A
Not Available 1986-87 N/A
Not Available 1985-86 N/A
Not Available 1984-85 N/A
Not Available 1983-84 N/A
Not Available 1982-83 N/A
Brad Boilard 1981-82 Elliot Lake Vikings
Frank Gliebe 1980-81 Espanola Eagles
Perry Cuomo 1979-80 Capreol Hawks
Claude Blanchard 1978-79 Sudbury Cubs
No League 1977-78 N/L
No League 1976-77 N/L
No League 1975-76 N/L
No League 1974-75 N/L
No League 1973-74 N/L
No League 1972-73 N/L
Mike Zuke 1971-72 Soo Greyhounds
Bob Sykes* 1970-71 Sudbury Wolves
Bill Palmer* 1970-71 Soo Greyhounds
Sam Grosso 1969-70 Soo Greyhounds
Bill Buba 1968-69 Sudbury Wolves
Ed Taylor 1967-68 Sudbury Wolves
Bob Smith 1966-67 Soo Greyhounds
Garrett Cull 1965-66 Sudbury Wolves
Mike Buba 1964-65 Sudbury Wolves
Bob Empie 1963-64 North Bay Trappers
Not Available 1962-63 N/A
* Co-recipient
List courtesy NOJHL Historian David Harrison
