Tigers’ Gavin McKenna third-youngest recipient of CHL player of the year award

TORONTO — Gavin McKenna has etched his name into the history books.
The Medicine Hat Tigers’ superstar forward was named the David Branch Player of the Year at the Canadian Hockey League Awards on Friday.
McKenna is the third-youngest player to ever win the award at 17 years, five months, 24 days old. Only Sidney Crosby in 2003-04 (16 years, nine months, 11 days) and John Tavares in 2006-07 (16 years, eight months, seven days) were younger.
The player from Whitehorse, Yukon, had 129