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By Marty Hastings

AWARD NOMINEE

Blazers’ Keller nominated for WHL Most Sportsmanlike Player Award

Apr 2, 2024 | 1:39 PM

KAMLOOPS — Jordan Keller of the Kamloops Blazers is the B.C. Division nominee for the WHL Most Sportsmanlike Player Award.

Keller of Kamloops is nominated along with Gavin Hodnett of the Edmonton Oil Kings (Central Division), Brayden Yager of the Moose Jaw Warriors (East Division) and Jordan Gavin of the Tri-City Americans (U.S. Division).

The 19-year-old Keller racked up 22 goals, 51 points and 16 penalty minutes in 69 games with Saskatoon and Kamloops this past season, finishing first on the Blazers in goals and second in points.

The award winner will receive the Brad Hornung Memorial Trophy.

Recent winners include Pittsburgh Penguins’ prospect Yager, Dallas Stars’ forward Logan Stankoven (Kamloops Blazers) and Eli Zummack (Spokane Chiefs).

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