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Nipawin Hawks Celebrate 2026 Awards Night

The Nipawin Hawks were proud to host their annual Awards Night on March 14, bringing together players, staff, billets, sponsors, and fans for an evening dedicated to celebrating the team’s accomplishments throughout the 2025–26 season.

The event showcased the strong support system surrounding the Hawks organization, highlighted by a great meal provided by Peppers Kitchen and Bar and an energetic atmosphere throughout the night. Fans and supporters also took part in competitive bidding during the live auction of the team’s away jerseys, along with player photo auctions, helping make the evening both memorable and impactful.

The Hawks would like to extend a sincere thank you to Nipawin Vision Centre, Bunge, and Rocky Mountain Equipment for their continued support of the organization and the sponsorship of the away jerseys.

The evening concluded with the presentation of team awards, recognizing the dedication, performance, and character displayed by Hawks players this season.

2025–26 Nipawin Hawks Award Winners:

  • 1st Star (Lake Country Co-op): Gage Roberts

  • 2nd Star (RONA): Eric Hoiness

  • 3rd Star (Kevin’s Custom Ag): Mason Karakochuk

  • Top Scorer (Prosperity Credit Union): Eric Hoiness

  • Clark Froehlich Community Service Award (Froehlich Family): Finley Radloff

  • Unsung Hero (Aviso Wealth): Jack Janzen

  • For the Love of the Game (Verklan Family): Van Taylor

  • Fan Favourite (Belair Construction): Mason Karakochuk

  • Rookie of the Year (Twin Motors): Sean Shiels

  • Top Forward (Harold’s Sports): Mason Karakochuk

  • Most Valuable Player (Lockwood & Wallington Financial): Gage Roberts & Eric Hoiness

  • Top Defenseman (Suncrest College): Rayder Wallington

  • Iron Man Award (Haluke Family): Jack Janzen & Eric Hoiness

The Nipawin Hawks are proud of the commitment and effort shown by all players this season, both on and off the ice. Awards Night serves as a reminder of the hard work put in throughout the year and the strong culture within the organization.

With playoffs now underway, the Hawks look to carry that momentum forward as they continue their pursuit of success in the postseason.