Most Valuable Wizard

ID: 3314 ~ Source: Image courtesy of Ice Hockey Wiki, “Tony Cimellaro,” Fandom, https://icehockey.fandom.com/wiki/Tony_Cimellaro.
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Tony Cimellaro, who played center and coached for Waco, was one of only two Wizards players to have spent time in the National Hockey League, having done a brief stint with the Ottawa Senators in 1992. With 42 goals and 68 assists, Cimellaro was the Wizard’s highest all-time scorer.

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