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Maple Ridge skaters make their way onto the BCEHL all-star teams

Nathan Claydon and Markus Halliwell were named 2023-24 season all-stars

The BC Elite Hockey League (BCEHL) all-star teams have been announced with a couple of familiar faces in the mix.

On the U15 AAA all-star team, the Vancouver NE Chiefs had defender Markus Halliwell make the cut.

The Maple Ridge skater has been on a roll this season, earning not just one but two Defender of the Month titles.

READ MORE: Maple Ridge hockey player wins back-to-back awards in BCEHL

In the 2023-24 season, Halliwell managed to score nine goals and 27 assists in only 30 games, making him the second-highest point scorer on the U15 AAA Chiefs roster.

Halliwell is joined on the U15 AAA all-star team by fellow Chiefs player Christiano D’Addabbo.

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The U18 AAA all-star team also includes a Ridge Meadows player with Nathan Claydon picked to be the netminder after his impressive season with the U18 AAA Chiefs.

Claydon achieved a 17-2-0-2 record across 21 starts, which tied him for the most wins in the entire league.

Included in his 17 wins were seven shutouts, which helped earn him the title of U18 Goaltender of the Month for November of last year.

Claydon is one of three Chiefs players on the U18 all-star team.



Brandon Tucker

About the Author: Brandon Tucker

I have been a journalist since 2013, with much of my career spent covering sports and entertainment stories in Alberta.
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