With the third season of local high school hockey complete, the 2023-2024 Manistique Emeralds came together to celebrate their season. The annual endof- season awards banquet was hosted at the Munising High School on Monday. The ceremony honored top performers from this past season and also served as a farewell to Coach John Nutkins, who has announced he will no longer be coaching the program.

Team MVP – Alex Noble, senior; Goalie MVP Offense – Gavin Nutkins, senior MVP Defense Matthew Rahilly, junior Coach’s Award – Blake Walther, senior; Forward Special Teams Award – Carsyn Hinkson, senior; Defensemen and Cameron Skeans, senior; Forward Players of Tomorrow – Carter Deatsman, junior, Forward and Jackson Goudreau, sophomore, Goalie Most Improved Carter Lavigne, junior, Forward Playmaker Award Austin Hinkson, senior, Forward Team Captains: Carsyn Hinkson, Captain; Alex Noble and Ryan McEvers, Assistant Captains