Kunyk Presented MVP Award

February 26, 2010

AJHL President Craig T. Cripps (left) presented the 2009-2010 Most Valuable Player Award to Cody Kunyk of the Sherwood Park Crusaders on Thursday night prior to the opening playoff game between the Crusaders and Bonnyville Pontiacs.

Kunyk (Sherwood Park, AB) led the Crusaders in regular season scoring with 87 points and completes the season 5th overall in the AJHL Scoring Race. Kunyk scored a league leading 5 shorthanded goals.  Kunyk recorded three or more points in 14 games during the 2009-2010 season and was selected as the Player of the Game nine times.  Cody Kunyk also received the honour of Source for Sports AJHL Player of the Week twice (September 2009 and November 2009).

Cody Kunyk was a member of Team Canada West at the 2009 World Junior A Challenge (WJAC) in November.  Kunyk and Team Canada West captured the silver medal and Kunyk was named to the 2009 WJAC Tournament All-Star Team. Kunyk was a unanimous selection to the 2010 North Division AJHL All-Star Team in January 2010.