Awards (Minor Hockey Alliance of Ontario)

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Volunteer of the Year
The ALLIANCE Hockey Volunteer of the Year Award recognizes outstanding contributions, involvement and service to ALLIANCE Hockey. ALLIANCE Hockey Volunteer of the Year Award recipients have displayed commitment to the ideals of ALLIANCE Hockey, have worked tirelessly for the improvement of the game at their local Association level and have made a notable impact on both the game and the players involved. The recipient must be active in hockey during the year of the award presentation.
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    Paul Doughty
    London Jr Knights
    https://alliancehockey.com/Articles/8166/Paul_Doughty_Recognized_as_2025_Volunteer_of_the_Year/
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Trainer of the Year
The ALLIANCE Hockey Trainer of the Year Award recognizes outstanding contributions, involvement and service to ALLIANCE Hockey in the area of training. ALLIANCE Hockey Trainer of the Year Award recipients have displayed commitment to the ideals of ALLIANCE Hockey, have worked tirelessly for the improvement of the game at their local Association level and have made a notable impact on both the game and the players involved. The recipient must be active in hockey during the year of the award
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    Robin Cumming
    Waterloo Wolves U14 AAA
    2025 ALLIANCE HOCKEY TRAINER OF THE YEAR - ROBIN CUMMING, WATERLOO MINOR HOCKEY ASSOCIATION https://alliancehockey.com/Articles/8163/Robin_Cumming_Named_2025_Trainer_of_the_Year/
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Referee of the Year
The ALLIANCE Hockey Referee of the Year Award recognizes outstanding contributions, involvement and service to ALLIANCE Hockey in the area of officiating. ALLIANCE Hockey Referee of the Year Award recipients have displayed commitment to the ideals of ALLIANCE Hockey, have worked tirelessly for the improvement of the game at their local Association level and have made a notable impact on both the game and the players involved. The recipient must be active in hockey during the year of the award
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    Jake Gansevles
    Stratford Referees Association
    2025 ALLIANCE HOCKEY REFEREE OF THE YEAR – JAKE GANSEVLES, STRATFORD REFEREES ASSOCIATION https://alliancehockey.com/Articles/8164/Jake_Gansevles_Honoured_as_2025_Referee_of_the_Year_/
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Coach of the Year
The ALLIANCE Hockey Coach of the Year Award recognizes outstanding contributions, involvement, & service to ALLIANCE Hockey in the area of coaching. ALLIANCE Hockey Coach of the Year Award recipients have displayed commitment to the ideals of ALLIANCE Hockey, have worked tirelessly for the improvement of the game at their local Association level and have made a notable impact on both the game and the players involved. The recipient must be active in hockey during the year of the presentation.
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    Shawn Walker
    Huron Perth Lakers Hockey Association
    https://alliancehockey.com/Articles/8165/Shawn_Walker_Named_2025_Coach_of_the_Year/
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Award of Merit
About the Award
The ALLIANCE Hockey Award of Merit honours those individuals who have provided outstanding contributions, involvement and service to ALLIANCE Hockey. ALLIANCE Hockey Award of Merit recipients have displayed commitment to the ideals of ALLIANCE Hockey, have worked tirelessly for the improvement of the game at their local Association level and have had a notable impact on both the game and the players involved. Awards of Merit are awarded by the ALLIANCE Hockey Board of Directors.
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    Dr. James Menlove
    Elgin Middlesex Canucks
    https://alliancehockey.com/Articles/8162/Dr_James_Menlove_Honoured_as_2025_ALLIANCE_Hockey_Award_of_Merit_Recipient/