November 20, 2024 5:40 am

4 Winners of the OHL’s Emms Household Award From the London Knights

The Emms Household Award was first launched to the Ontario Hockey League (OHL, OMJHL, OHA) in 1972-73 to honour the highest first 12 months participant every season. A member of the London Knights received the award that season and a complete of 4 London Knights have received the Emms Household Award so far.

Dennis Maruk was the primary ever recipient of the Emms Household Award in 1972-73. He performed eight video games with the Toronto Marlboros the earlier season however nonetheless certified as a rookie. In 59 video games with the Knights, Maruk scored 46 objectives and added 67 assists for 113 factors. He performed for London till the top of the 1974-75 season, enjoying 201 video games, scoring 161 objectives and totalling 373 factors.

Maruk was a second spherical choose of the California Golden Seals on the 1975 NHL Newbie Draft. He performed practically 900 NHL video games with California, Cleveland, Minnesota and Washington 캐나다 런던.

Rick Corriveau is the one defenseman within the group of 4. Corriveau received the Emms Household Award in 1987-88, scoring 19 objectives and helping on 47 others for 66 factors from the blue line in 63 video games. He performed within the Ontario Hockey League for 5 seasons from 1987-88 to 1991-92, principally with the Knights however Rick was traded to the Niagara Falls Thunder throughout his last OHL season. In these 5 years, Corriveau performed 260 video games and contributed 329 factors.

Rick was drafted by the St. Louis Blues within the second spherical of the 1989 NHL Entry Draft. He re-entered the draft in 1991 and was taken by the Washington Capitals within the eighth spherical. Corriveau by no means performed within the NHL and known as it quits after 4 years with the Toledo Storm of the ECHL.

Rick Nash was the Emms Household Award recipient in 2000-01. In simply 58 video games, Nash scored 31 and assisted on 35 for 66 factors. Rick performed with London for simply two season, 2000-01 and 2001-02. He was the primary general choose on the 2002 NHL Entry Draft by the Columbus Blue Jackets, and is at the moment the captain of the crew.

Nash is about to surpass the 300 objective plateau within the NHL in 2011-12. In his younger profession, he has twice been an Olympian with Canada. Rick has additionally represented Canada at 4 World Championships. He received the Maurice ‘Rocket’ Richard Trophy in 2003-04 because the NHL’s prime objective scorer with 41.

Patrick Kane performed only one season within the OHL, 2006-07, however he received the Emms Household Award, Eddie Powers Trophy (prime level producer) and the Jim Mahon Trophy (prime scoring right-winger). Kane was additionally the CHL’s prime scorer. Kane scored 66 objectives and totalled 145 factors in simply 58 video games. Mockingly, the 145 factors was the identical quantity achieved by Dennis Maruk in 1974-75 when he was honoured with the Purple Tilson Trophy because the league’s MVP.

Patrick, like Nash, was a primary general NHL draft choose, going to the Chicago Blackhawks in 2007. Kane is in his fifth season with Chicago. He was awarded the Calder Trophy in 2007-08, solely the second participant to win each the Emms Household and Calder with the opposite being Bryan Berard. In contrast to the opposite three London Knights Emms Household Award recipients, Kane has already been a member of Stanley Cup profitable crew.