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To: TimF who wrote (140)	11/7/2002 5:35:25 PM
From: TimF	Respond to of 7936

Father files suit after son fails to win MVP award New Brunswick man seeks $300,000 in damages from hockey association By SHAWNA RICHER Thursday, November 7, 2002 – Page S1 A New Brunswick father is suing the provincial amateur hockey association after his 16-year-old son failed to win the league's most-valuable-player award. Michael Croteau is seeking $300,000 in psychological and punitive damages from the association. He is also demanding that the MVP trophy be taken from the boy who won it and given to his son, Steven, as well as the league's playmaker award, which was awarded to a different boy. Croteau also wants Steven to be guaranteed a spot on the New Brunswick Canada Winter Games roster. In an interview yesterday from his home on Lameque Island, N.B., Croteau said Steven was so crushed after losing the New Brunswick Bantam AAA MVP award at a banquet in March that he lost his love for playing hockey. That, his father argues, resulted in Steven failing to pursue the Canada Games tryouts in which he had been excelling... globeandmail.com