The Manitoba U18 AAA Hockey League is pleased to announce Mason Mykichuk of the Winnipeg Thrashers as the CCM Hockey Player of the Week for the week ending February 16.
The Winnipeg Thrashers picked up 2 very important wins over the weekend and Mason was a huge contributor in both victories as he picked up 5 goals and 7 assists for 12 points versus Norman Northstars.
On Saturday Mason picked up a hat trick and 4 assists in helping the Thrashers to a 10-3 victory and as well, Mason collected his 100th point in his Manitoba U18AAA career. On Sunday Mason picked up the game winner and added another along with 3 assists in a 7-3 victory that had the Thrashers trailing for half the game. Mason’s 5 points also put him past his last season totals of 53 as he now has 56 points in 31 games in league play this season.
Mason, whom is one of the Thrashers alternate captains, is in Grade 11 and attends River East Collegiate. Mason is currently affiliated with the Tri Cities Americans of the Western Hockey League and Norman Blizzard of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League.