"Medicine Hat Tigers' Bryce Pickford Makes History as CHL Defenceman of the Year. In a season marked by impressive performances across the Canadian Hockey League, Medicine Hat Tigers' defenseman Bryce Pickford has taken home the prestigious CHL Defenceman of the Year Award. This recognition is a testament to Pickford's exceptional skill and dedication to the sport, as he outshines his peers in the Western Hockey League. With this award, Pickford joins an elite group of players who have received this honour, solidifying his status as one of the top young defenders in the country."

TORONTO – The CHL Defenceman of the Year Award is given out annually to the top defenceman in the Canadian Hockey League. Bryce Pickford of the Medicine Hat Tigers (WHL) earned the honour after ...