The following awards represent a strong tradition in the NCWC Travel Hockey Program.  These awards are to be presented at the end of the year party by the coaching staff.  In addition to these awards, Coaches are strongly encouraged to recognize each child for their unique contribution to the team.

The NCWC Travel Hockey Coaches’ Award

Awarded to one Travel Team member and to one Senior House League Member who has demonstrated outstanding spirit, dedication, sportsmanship and leadership to the team.  A “top” and most valuable player who has benefited the team in every way.

The Mleczko Award

This award is named for Tom Mleczko, a former coach, long time contributor to the NCWC and father of 1998 gold medal Olympic champion A.J. Mleczko.  This award is given to the player who has demonstrated exceptional effort and improvement throughout the season.  Typified as a hard worker and most improved player.

The NCWC Sportsmanship Award

Given to the player who best demonstrates outstanding sportsmanship throughout the season.  This individual is a true team player, supportive of his/her teammates in every way. 

The NCWC Award

This is a special award given at the Bantam level only and need not to be given annually.  Awarded to the player who best represents the NCWC Travel Hockey Program.  The recipient is generally a player who has been a part of the NCWC Hockey program for five (5) or more years.  

Jane P. Resor Award 

Awarded to a girl and boy Senior House player in recognition of the inspiration given their teammates by their sportsmanship and enthusiasm for hockey.