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Brief: St. Thomas Academy's Schurhamer Named Mr. Hockey Candidate
Defender is one of ten that are up for the honor.
senior was named a top ten candidate for the annual Mr. Hockey Award, presented by the Minnesota Minute Men organization.
Schurhamer has committed to play hockey for the University of Maine next year.
The 28th annual Mr. Hockey Awards Banquet is scheduled for noon on Sunday March 11 at the Grand Ballroom at RiverCentre in St. Paul.
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The ten candidates:
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Justin Kloos, Lakeville South High School
Will Merchant, Eagan High School
Grant Opperman, Breck School
Judd Peterson, Marshall School, Duluth
Jake Randolph, Duluth East High School
Charlie Sampair, Hill-Murray
Eric Schurhamer, St. Thomas Academy
Jared Thomas, Hermantown High School
Dom Toninato, Duluth East High School
Michael Zajac, Eagan High School
A panel of National Hockey League scouts, Division-1 coaches and selected members of the media hold the task of choosing who will be Mr. Hockey.
This would be the first Mr. Hockey award for a St. Thomas Academy player.
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