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Zac Funk nominated for WHL Player of the Year Award

Apr 4, 2024 | 1:22 PM

CALGARY — Cougars star forward is the B.C. Division nominee for the Four Broncos Memorial Trophy.

The award is presented annually to the WHL Player of the Year.

In his first full season with the Cougars, Funk scored 67 goals to go along with a career-best 56 assists, 123 points a league-leading +56 rating.

Funk also led the WHL with 31 powerplay goals and was one of only two players nationwide to eclipse 120 points.

Funk finished the regular season on a 14-game point streak that saw him record 16 goals and 17 assists, helping Prince George complete the winningest season in the team’s history.

The 6-foot, 210-pound forward closes out his WHL career with 119 goals and 108 assists for 227 points in 228 games.

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