The 2016-17 Tier 3 Junior Hockey regular season has come to a close. While some leagues have finished up playoffs, others are just beginning. The Tier 3 All Team, All Rookie and Player of the Year honors represent players with high levels of achievement at their given level within Tier 3 Junior Hockey.
Over 4000 players played at least one game at the Tier 3 Junior Hockey level this season.
Player of the Year
Long Beach Sharks Forward Martins Vitolins takes the Tier 3 Player of the Year honors. A 1996, Vitolins not only broke the previous Tier 3 Points record but surpassed it by 40 points. Logging 53 goals and 110 assists for 163 points through 46 regular season games, averaging 3.5 points per game.
First Team - All Tier 3
F - Martins Vitolins, Long Beach Sharks
F - Oskar Lindberg, Long Beach Sharks
F - Conor Landrigan, Binghamton Jr Senators
D - Harrison Kohl, Wisconsin Rapids Riverkings
D - Marc Happy, Connecticut Oilers
G - Andrew Kormos, Metro Jets
Second Team - All Tier 3
F - Brandon Osmundson, Hampton Roads Whalers
F - Dominic Bogdzuil, Binghamton Jr Senators
F - Mason Emoff, Vermont Lumberjacks
D - Ricky Regala, Long Beach Sharks
D - Austin Azzinnaro, Missoula Jr Bruins
G - Samuel Kany, Philadelphia Little Flyers
Third Team - All Tier 3
F - Ryan Mantz, Wisconsin Rapids Riverkings
F - Brandon Corey, Roc City Royals
F - Tyler Uravage, Binghamton Jr Senators
D - John McLean, Islanders HC
D - Chas Distelrath, Metro Jets
G - Salvatore Lauretta, Binghamton Jr Senators
All Rookie Team
F - Ryan Reifler, Binghamton Jr Senators
F - Jake Fuss, WB Scranton Knights
F - Josh Kim, WB Scranton Knights
D - Jake Peterson, Texas Jr Brahmas
D - Aleck Forcier, New England Wolves
G - Cayden Bailey, Florida Jr Blades
Honorable Mentions
John Moncovich, F, Hampton Roads Whalers
Jack Hatton, F, St Louis Jr Blues
Cody Arbelovsky, F, Eugene Generals
Joey Starcevich, F, Decatur Blaze
Donny Flynn, F, New Jersey Rockets
Conor Cunningham, D, Nashville Jr Predators
Brett Sparks, D, Eugene Generals
Jonas Hostovecky, D, Florida Jr Blades
Nicholas Baranyai, Alpena Flyers
Nick Ottenbacher, G, Yellowstone Quake
Gennaro Anzevino, G, Dells Ducks
Kyler Ayers, G, Great Falls Americans
George Rentopoulos, G, Islanders HC
John Aureliano, G, Charlotte Rush
Fabio Meier, G, Florida Jr Blades
Jake Gwillam, G, Metro Jets
Erik Schuette, G, Wisconsin Rapids Riverkings
