His time in Penticton may have been short, but the impact hasn91裸聊视频檛 been small.

Former Penticton Vees goaltender Hank Levy, who suited up for the eventual Fred Page Cup champions during the 2022-2023 season, was honoured with the B.C. Hockey League Kyle Turris Community Award on Wednesday, July 26.

The award is named after the former NHL forward and distributed each year to players who go 91裸聊视频渁bove and beyond in their community,91裸聊视频� the BCHL said.

91裸聊视频淟evy has been an excellent ambassador for the Vees, volunteering at numerous community events, from school visits to community fundraisers,91裸聊视频� an awards announcement from the league reads. 91裸聊视频淗e always has a smile on his face and is gracious with his time. Levy is very polite and always makes a point to thank everyone at any event. The Vees could not ask for someone better mannered to represent the team in the community.91裸聊视频�

Every BCHL team is asked to submit a nominee for the award annually.

Last season was the 21-year-old91裸聊视频檚 lone campaign with Penticton. He91裸聊视频檚 set to play out his commitment at Arizona State University in 2023-2024.

It didn91裸聊视频檛 take Levy too long to become popular among Vees fans.

Along with his numerous community appearances, the goaltender made headlines last November when he helped save an unconscious elderly man at the Penticton community pool. He did so with Luca Di Pasquo, his fellow netminder and best friend on the team.

91裸聊视频淲e took it upon ourselves to carry him out,91裸聊视频� the Salt Lake City, Utah product said at the time.

In 15 regular-season appearances with the Vees in 2022-2023, Levy posted 1.81 goals against average and .918 save percentage.

logan.lockhart@pentictonwesternnews.com