Varsity Reds forward Maillet named U Sports men’s player of the year
FREDERICTON — University of New Brunswick forward Philippe Maillet was named the U Sports men’s hockey player of the year on Wednesday.
The fourth-year business administration student from Terrebonne, Que., had a U Sports-leading 55 points (23 goals, 32 assists) this season.
Maillet is a two-time Atlantic University Sport MVP (2014-15, 2016-17). He was named AUS rookie of the year in 2013-14. Maillet has 166 points in 101 games over his U Sports career.
Prior to joining the Varsity Reds, Maillet spent four seasons in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League with the Victoriaville Tigres, where he recorded 240 points in 252 games.