Pedro Adan’s return to the Thunder Bay Chill in 2015 was a triumphant one.
The 26-year-old San Diego State graduate on Tuesday was named the Premier Development League team’s most valuable player, after leading the team back to the playoffs after a one-year absence.
The Chill handed out the hardware at their annual awards banquet.
The best defender trophy went to Eddie Cass, while Australian import John Sotjcevski took home rookie-of-the-year honours."
Brandon Swartzendruber was the team’s top scorer, while Thunder Bay’s Chris Pike earned the People’s Choice award.
The PDL squad wasn't the only team walking away with trophies on Tuesday night:
Academy Female
Coach’s award: Hannah Keesic
Most improved: Maia Peterson
Academy Male White
Coach’s award: Matteo Bosch
Most improved: Kieran Skobak
Academy Male Royal
Coach’s award: Simon Hollenstien
Most improved: Leevi Swearhengen
Development Male
Coach’s award: Quinn Leschuck
Most improved: Harrison Tsekouras
Elite Male
Coach’s award: Daniel Peace
Most improved: Benny Dakubo
Elite Female White
Coach’s award: Avery McLean
Most improved: Alicia Roukema
Elite Female Royal
Coach’s award: Sophia Badanai
Most improved: Abby Zaffino
Select Female White
MVP: Andie Maylen
Coach’s award: Saige Niemi
Select Female Royal
MVP: Piper Ennew
Coach’s award: Abbey Jacobson
Select Male
MVP: Matteo Scwartz-Mendez
Coach’s award: Abbey Jacobson
Junior Reserve Male
MVP: Colin Farrow
Coach’s award: Alex Pike
Junior Reserve Female
MVP: Sophia Ruberto
Coach’s award: Anjelina Badanai
Reserve Male
MVP: Aaron Johnston
Coach’s award: Evan Sawula
