Bryson Traptow (Camrose Kodiaks) and Jordan Xavier (Okotoks Oilers) are co-winners of the 2016-2017 Viterra Cup. The pair each received 13 Viterra Star of the Game Awards and registered 65 points in the Viterra Cup Standings.
Bryson Traptow took over the lead in the Viterra Cup Standings in January 2017 after Jordan Xavier held the top spot for the opening four months of the season. Xavier was selected as the Viterra Star of the Game 10 times as a member of the Calgary Mustangs and another three times after joining the Okotoks Oilers in December 2016. Traptow received his first 5 Viterra Star of the Game selections as a member of the Whitecourt Wolverines before joining the Kodiaks in November 2016.
Traptow and Xavier are both 19 year-old forwards from Calgary, Alberta. The third year AJHL players are also both NCAA bound. Bryson has committed to the NCAA Division I Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) Tigers. Jordan has committed to the University of Alaska Anchorage of the NCAA Division I.
The 2015-2016 winner of the Viterra Cup was Calgary Canucks goaltender Logan Drackett.
Each of the 480 AJHL regular season games conclude with the Viterra AJHL Star of the Game Award, which recognizes a player from each team deemed to be the game’s top player. Every time a player is recognized as a Viterra AJHL Star of the Game throughout the regular season, they will receive 5 points in the Viterra AJHL Star of the Game Standings.
Viterra AJHL Star of the Game leaders – March 5th, 2017:
Bryson Traptow, Camrose Kodiaks 65 points
Jordan Xavier, Okotoks Oilers 65 points
Alden Dupuis, Bonnyville Pontiacs 60 points
Josh Harris, Spruce Grove Saints 55 points
Ben Assad, Calgary Canucks 55 points
Viterra AJHL Star of the Game leaders as of January 31st, 2017:
Bryson Traptow, Camrose Kodiaks 60 points
Jordan Xavier, Okotoks Oilers 55 points
Josh Harris, Spruce Grove Saints 50 points
Ben Assad, Calgary Canucks 50 points
Viterra AJHL Star of the Game leaders as of December 31st, 2016:
Jordan Xavier, Okotoks Oilers 55 points
Bryson Traptow, Camrose Kodiaks 45 points
Josh Harris, Spruce Grove Saints 45 points
Viterra AJHL Star of the Game leaders as of November 30th, 2016:
Jordan Xavier, Calgary Mustangs 50 points
Bryson Traptow, Camrose Kodiaks 45 points
PJ Marrocco, Bonnyville Pontiacs 35 points
Josh Harris, Spruce Grove Saints 35 points
Viterra AJHL Star of the Game leaders as of October 31st, 2016:
Jordan Xavier, Calgary Mustangs 30 points
Bryson Traptow, Whitecourt Wolverines 25 points
Ben Assad, Calgary Canucks 20 points
Coy Prevost, Canmore Eagles 20 points
Nolan Thompson, Okotoks Oilers 20 points
PJ Marrocco, Bonnyville Pontiacs 20 points