“Troy is so committed and driven and plays the game the right way. He is being honoured for sportsmanship, but this award is given to an elite player that plays with sportsmanship, and that is why Troy has been recognized.”
UPEI Panthers forward and team captain Troy Lajeunesse speaks after being named the 2022-23 recipient of the R.W. Pugh Trophy for most sportsmanlike player in U Sports men’s hockey on March 15. The awards ceremony was held in conjunction with the Cavendish Farms University Cup, which takes place at Eastlink Centre in Charlottetown from March 16 to 19. - UPEI Photo/Special to SaltWire NetworkCHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I. — A member of the UPEI Panthers and two players with P.E.I.
"We are very proud of Troy and this award,” Panthers head coach Forbie MacPherson said in a U Sports media release. “It is so well deserved. UPEI Panthers forward and team captain Troy Lajeunesse received the R.W. Pugh Trophy for most sportsmanlike player in U Sports men’s hockey on March 15. Lajeunesse was named the winner of the award during the All-Canadian Awards Ceremony took place at the Delta Hotels by Marriott Prince Edward in Charlottetown. - UPEI Photo/Special to SaltWire NetworkThe Windsor Lancers’ Nathan Torchia, who played the 2020-21 season with the Summerside D.
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