{"id":8088,"date":"2024-04-13T11:43:21","date_gmt":"2024-04-13T10:43:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/solihull-barons.net\/new\/?p=8088"},"modified":"2024-04-14T08:17:23","modified_gmt":"2024-04-14T07:17:23","slug":"barons-celebrate-23-24-at-end-of-year-awards-night","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/solihull-barons.net\/new\/2024\/04\/13\/barons-celebrate-23-24-at-end-of-year-awards-night\/","title":{"rendered":"Barons celebrate 23\/24 at end of year awards night"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Friday evening saw supporters, players, volunteers and sponsors of the EDG Property Solihull Barons gather down at the rink for a great evening of fun and awards and together take a chance to reflect on a tremendous 23\/24 season<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong> Nik Ottosson<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Supporters Player of the Year<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>After another outstanding year it was no surprise to see Nik Ottosson pick up the supporters player of the year. A captain, who leads from the front and is capable of dazzling deplays of skill, this year has seen Nik yet again show his league leading quality.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-8072\" src=\"https:\/\/solihull-barons.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240412_214631-1024x576.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"349\" srcset=\"https:\/\/solihull-barons.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240412_214631-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/solihull-barons.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240412_214631-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/solihull-barons.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240412_214631-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/solihull-barons.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240412_214631-128x72.jpeg 128w, https:\/\/solihull-barons.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240412_214631-32x18.jpeg 32w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><br \/>\nRichard Crowe<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Players\u2019 Player of the Year<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Best Defenceman of the Year<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Another big winner, Richard Crowe had a standout season for the Barons, leading the defence while also being a very significant threat in the opposition end. A leader, on and off the ice, Richard\u2019s contribution to the team has been clearly valued by team mates and fans alike.<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-8095\" src=\"https:\/\/solihull-barons.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240412_214742-1024x576.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"349\" srcset=\"https:\/\/solihull-barons.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240412_214742-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/solihull-barons.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240412_214742-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/solihull-barons.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240412_214742-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/solihull-barons.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240412_214742-128x72.jpeg 128w, https:\/\/solihull-barons.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240412_214742-32x18.jpeg 32w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><br \/>\n<strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-8097\" src=\"https:\/\/solihull-barons.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_4932.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"516\" height=\"458\" srcset=\"https:\/\/solihull-barons.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_4932.jpeg 516w, https:\/\/solihull-barons.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_4932-300x266.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/solihull-barons.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_4932-128x114.jpeg 128w, https:\/\/solihull-barons.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_4932-32x28.jpeg 32w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 516px) 100vw, 516px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/h5>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Nik Ottosson<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Top Scorer<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Nik Ottosson had an outstanding year stats wise leading not only the Barons but the league in goals scored. Couple this to a league leading assists tally and #91 showed himself to arguably be the best player in the Moralee.<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8092\" src=\"https:\/\/solihull-barons.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240412_214924-2-886x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"350\" height=\"405\" srcset=\"https:\/\/solihull-barons.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240412_214924-2-886x1024.jpeg 886w, https:\/\/solihull-barons.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240412_214924-2-260x300.jpeg 260w, https:\/\/solihull-barons.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240412_214924-2-768x888.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/solihull-barons.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240412_214924-2-111x128.jpeg 111w, https:\/\/solihull-barons.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240412_214924-2-28x32.jpeg 28w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/h5>\n<h5><\/h5>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Sam Chandler<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Team Player of the Year<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>A new award for this year, the Team Player award, goes to the player showing particularly outstanding commitment to the Barons. This year Phil Lee awarded this to Sam Chandler for his flexibility in meeting the needs of the team on a week to week basis and showing all round professionalism in his approach to the game.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8093\" src=\"https:\/\/solihull-barons.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240412_215039-1-804x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"510\" srcset=\"https:\/\/solihull-barons.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240412_215039-1-804x1024.jpeg 804w, https:\/\/solihull-barons.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240412_215039-1-235x300.jpeg 235w, https:\/\/solihull-barons.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240412_215039-1-768x978.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/solihull-barons.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240412_215039-1-100x128.jpeg 100w, https:\/\/solihull-barons.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240412_215039-1-25x32.jpeg 25w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\">ALEX WHYTE<br \/>\nCOACH\u2019S PLAYER OF THE YEAR<\/h5>\n<p>An outstanding addition to the Barons this season has been the excellent Alex Whyte, picking up Phil Lee\u2019s coach\u2019s player of the year. Alex Whyte has blended stellar skills and hockey sense with a work ethic and versatility which has made him a key member of the Barons roster.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8104\" src=\"https:\/\/solihull-barons.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_4935.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"437\" srcset=\"https:\/\/solihull-barons.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_4935.jpeg 582w, https:\/\/solihull-barons.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_4935-275x300.jpeg 275w, https:\/\/solihull-barons.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_4935-117x128.jpeg 117w, https:\/\/solihull-barons.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/IMG_4935-29x32.jpeg 29w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Max Soden<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Steve Perks Award for Young Player of the Year<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Young D-man Max Soden had a breakout year, holding down the left hand 1st line d-spot, keeping opposition forwards away from the Barons goal while gradually building his own offensive presence.<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8085\" src=\"https:\/\/solihull-barons.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240412_215159-1-698x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"587\" srcset=\"https:\/\/solihull-barons.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240412_215159-1-698x1024.jpeg 698w, https:\/\/solihull-barons.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240412_215159-1-204x300.jpeg 204w, https:\/\/solihull-barons.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240412_215159-1-768x1127.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/solihull-barons.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240412_215159-1-87x128.jpeg 87w, https:\/\/solihull-barons.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240412_215159-1-22x32.jpeg 22w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/h5>\n<h5><\/h5>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Rob Eley Award<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Richard Crowe<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>Richard Crowe picked up his third award of the night with the presentation of the Rob Eley \u201cSpirit of the Barons\u201d award. Supporters were also able to offer Richard their thanks as he takes a year away from Hobs Moat to continue his hockey adventures in Australia.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8094\" src=\"https:\/\/solihull-barons.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240412_215504-1-1024x746.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"364\" srcset=\"https:\/\/solihull-barons.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240412_215504-1-1024x746.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/solihull-barons.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240412_215504-1-300x219.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/solihull-barons.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240412_215504-1-768x559.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/solihull-barons.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240412_215504-1-128x93.jpeg 128w, https:\/\/solihull-barons.net\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/20240412_215504-1-32x23.jpeg 32w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>So with the awards night over the 23\/24 season is done and dusted but stay tuned on our socials and web for updates as preparations are already underway for the return of the Barons to Hobs Moat after the Summer.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Friday evening saw supporters, players, volunteers and sponsors of the EDG Property Solihull Barons gather down at the rink for a great evening of fun and awards and together take a chance to reflect on a tremendous 23\/24 season. 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