Cochrane Minor Hockey Association
CMHA Celebrates 2025-2026 Award & Scholarship Recipients and Announces 2026
Thursday, May 21, 2026
Cochrane Minor Hockey Association is proud to recognize the outstanding volunteers, coaches, managers, and scholarship recipients who made a tremendous impact during the 2025-2026 season. Their dedication, leadership, and commitment to our athletes and hockey community continue to make CMHA a special place for players and families alike.
We are also excited to announce the CMHA Executive Board for the 2026-2027 season. Members can view the new Executive Board here:
https://www.cochraneminorhockey.com/executive
Scholarship Recipients
Bernie Fox Memorial Scholarship - $1000
Carter Murphy
MikeBigland Memorial Scholarship - $2500
Carter Murphy
Winning both the Bernie Fox Memorial Scholarship and the Mike Bigland Memorial Scholarship is an incredible achievement and honour. Congratulations Carter on this outstanding accomplishment and best wishes in your future endeavors!
Yelnats $1250 Scholarship Recipients
Sayje Wade
Ashlyn Rost
(Presented during the Yelnats Tournament)
Colby Sweet Memorial Scholarship – $2500
Alexandra Pearce
(Presented during the Yelnats Tournament)
Volunteer & Coach Award Recipients
Intro to Hockey
Manager of the Year
Candace Gallant – U9 A3 Ice Hawks
Coach of the Year
Kirsten Hiebert – U7 Pink Pony Club
Rocky Hockey League (RHL)
Manager of the Year
Desirae Roberts – U13 A Cochrane Bulldogs
Coach of the Year
Daniel Wray – U11 E Coffee Muggers
Female Hockey Program
Manager of the Year
Lauren Dunsmore – U11 A Jr Chaos
Coach of the Year
Jeremy Morrow – U18 Jr Chaos
CAHL/REP
REP Manager of the Year
Michelle Shea – U11 Tier 2
Official of the Year
Ashlynn Rost
High Performance Program
Manager of the Year
Megan Rosene – U13 AA Bow Valley Chaos
Coach of the Year
Jordan Smith – U13 AAA Timberwolves
Special Recognition Award
Sabrina Boothby
Recognized for her dedication and contributions to multiple teams including:
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U9 A2 Rockies
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U11 RHL 67’s
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U13 Tier 1 Rockies
Outgoing Board Member Recognition
CMHA would also like to sincerely thank the following outgoing board members for their time, leadership, and commitment to minor hockey in Cochrane:
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Bobbi Woodward
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Pierre Landry
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Steve McEwan
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Scott McCulloch
Your dedication and countless volunteer hours have made a lasting impact on our association and community. Thank you for everything you have contributed to CMHA.
Congratulations once again to all award recipients and thank you to every volunteer, coach, manager, player, and family for another incredible season!
