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  Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy on display at the Hockey Hall of Fame
The Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy is awarded annually to the National Hockey League player who best exemplifies the qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship, and dedication to ice hockey.
The trophy is named in honour of the late Bill Masterton, a Minnesota North Stars player who died on January 15, 1968, after sustaining an injury during a hockey game.
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 Awards Page
The trophy was presented by the NHL Writers' Association in 1968 to commemorate the late William Masterton, a player for the Minnesota North Stars, who exhibited, to a high degree, the qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship and dedication to hockey.
The James Norris Memorial Trophy was presented in 1953 by the four children of the late James Norris in memory of the former owner-president of the Detroit Red Wings.
The Jennings Trophy was presented in 1981-82 by the National Hockey League's Board of Governors to honor the late William M. Jennings, longtime governor and president of the New York Rangers and one of the great builders of hockey in the United States.
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 Hockey Trophies
From 1981-82 to 1992-93 the trophy was presented to the playoff champion in the Campbell Conference.
History: The James Norris Memorial Trophy was presented in 1953 by the four children of the late James Norris in memory of the former owner-president of the Detroit Red Wings.
From 1981-82 to 1992-93 the trophy was presented to the playoff champion in the Wales Conference.
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 NHL's Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy
The Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy was created in honor of the late Bill Masterton who played for the Minnesota North Stars during the 1967-68 NHL season.
Bill Masterton died on January 15th, 1968 after suffering a head injury as a result of a fall during a game on January 13th against the Oakland Seals at the Metropolitan Sports Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
The most common is that Bill carried the puck into the Seals defensive zone during the first period of the game and made a back-hand pass to teammate Wayne Connelly, then in contact with a defending player he either slipped or was tripped.
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 Atlanta Thrashers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The winner of the NHL’s Masterton Trophy is selected by a poll among the 30 chapters of the PHWA at the end of the regular season.
The trophy was first presented by the NHL writers in 1968 to commemorate the late Bill Masterton.
Masterton, who died on Jan. 15, 1968, was a player with the Minnesota North Stars who exhibited to a high degree the qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship and dedication to hockey.
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 Arenas by Munsey and Suppes @ Ballparks.COM   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The Hart Trophy dates back to 1923 when it was presented to the league by the late Dr. David Hart, father of Cecil Hart, former manager-coach of the Montreal Canadiens.
The trophy, unveiled during the NHL's All-Star Weekend at Tampa in January 24, 1999, is made of wood, silver, brass and bronze, stands approximately 26 inches in height and weighs 30 pounds.
The Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy is an annual award under the trusteeship of the Professional Hockey Writers' Association to the National Hockey League player who best exemplifies the qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship, and dedication to hockey.
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 Guy Carbonneau - Masterton Nomination   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy is an annual award under the trusteeship of the Professional Hockey Writers' Association.
The trophy was first presented by the NHL Writers' Association in 1968 to commemorate the late William Masterton, a player for the Minnesota North Stars, who exhibited, to a high degree, the qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship and dedication to hockey.
A $2,500 grant from the PHWA is awarded annually to the Bill Masterton Scholarship Fund, based in Bloomington, Minn., in the name of the Masterton Trophy winner.
www.livingbeyondreality.com /Masterton.html   (304 words)

  
 St. Louis Blues Online | News Releases   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The winner of the Masterton Trophy is selected by a poll of 30 chapters of the PHWA at the end of the regular season.
NHL writer's first presented the trophy in 1968 to commemorate the late Bill Masterton, who played for the Minnesota North Stars and exhibited to a high degree the qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship and dedication to hockey.
Masterton died on Jan. 15, 1968, as the result of head injuries suffered during a game.
www.stlouisblues.com /news/0001/010308c.html   (358 words)

  
 Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy is awarded "to the player who best exemplifies the qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship and dedication to hockey." The trophy is awarded at the end of each season by a poll of the Professional Hockey Writers' Association.
A $2,500 grant from the PWHA is awarded annually to the Bill Masterton Scholarship Fund.
Bill Masterton played for the Minnesota North Stars who exhibited those qualities for which the trophy is awarded, perseverance, sportsmanship and dedication to hockey.
couchpotatohockey.com /Awards/Bill_Masterton.asp   (99 words)

  
 Dallas Stars   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The Masterton Trophy is presented annually to the NHL player who best exemplifies the qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship and dedication to hockey.
NHL writers first presented the trophy in 1968 to commemorate the late Bill Masterton, who played for the Minnesota North Stars and died on January 15, 1968, as the result of head injuries suffered during a game.
Masterton's number 19 has never been worn by another Stars player and was officially retired on January 17, 1987.
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 OCHL -- Online Cyber Hockey League   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The Hart Memorial Trophy is an annual award to the Most Valuable Player to his team, and to the league.
The Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy is an annual award under the trusteeship of the Professional Hockey Writers' Association to the player who best exemplifies the qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship, and dedication to hockey.
The James Norris Memorial Trophy is an award that goes annually to the defenceman who demonstrates the greatest all-around ability.
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 SignOnSanDiego.com > Sports -- Brodeur wins first Vezina Trophy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The trophy, voted on by the league's general managers, was presented Thursday night as part of the NHL's annual awards banquet.
Brodeur was not given the Conn Smythe Trophy as the MVP of the playoffs despite posting an NHL-record seven shutouts in the postseason – including three in the seven-game finals against Anaheim.
The trophy commemorates Bill Masterton, a player with the Minnesota North Stars who died Jan. 15, 1968, as a result of injuries suffered in an NHL game.
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 ipedia.com: National Hockey League Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The National Hockey League also presents numerous trophies, in addition to the Stanley Cup for the overall playoff champion as well as the Clarence S. Campbell Bowl and the Prince of Wales Trophy for the conference playoff champions.
The O'Brien Trophy was awarded in the NHL before it was retired following the 1949-50 NHL season.
The Lester Patrick Trophy has been presented by the National Hockey League since 1966 to honour a recipient's contribution to hockey in the United States.
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 ESPN.com - Veteran forward's competition: Berard, Souray   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
TORONTO -- Forward Dave Andreychuk, who captained the Tampa Bay Lightning to their first Stanley Cup championship, was selected Wednesday as one of three finalists for the Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy.
The Masterton is awarded annually by the Professional Hockey Writers' Association to the player who best exemplifies the qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship and dedication to hockey.
It's named for Bill Masterton, who died after being injured on the ice while playing for the Minnesota North Stars.
sports.espn.go.com /espn/print?id=1818985&type=story   (201 words)

  
 Edmonton Oilers Heritage Website - Bill Masterton Trophy
Winners of the National Hockey League's Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy are selected in a poll by the Professional Hockey League Writers' Association (PHWA) at the end of the regular season.
In his memory, the Professional Hockey Writers' Association established the Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy in 1968, and after his death, the Minnesota North Stars officially retired his #19 jersey.
A $2,500 USD grant from the PHWA is awarded annually to the Bill Masterton Scholarship Fund—based in Bloomington, Minnesota—in the name of the Masterton Trophy winner.
www.oilersheritage.com /memories/awards_masterson.html   (231 words)

  
 Hockey Hall of Fame - NHL Trophies - Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Winner selected by a poll among the 26 chapters of the PHWA at the end of the regular season.
A $2,500 grant from the PHWA is awarded annually to the Bill Masterton Scholarship Fund, based in Bloomington, MN, in the name of the Masterton Trophy winner.
The trophy was presented by the NHL Writers' Association in 1968 to commemorate the late William Masterton, a player of the Minnesota North Stars, who exhibited to a high degree the qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship and dedication to hockey, and who died January 15, 1968.
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 AZSPORTSFAN.COM: Members: Sports Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
SCOTTSDALE, ARIZONA --- The Phoenix chapter of the Professional Hockey Writers Association (PHWA) announced today the nomination of Phoenix Coyotes center Daniel Briere for the National Hockey League's Bill Masterton Trophy.
The winner of the Masterton Trophy is selected by a poll among the 30 chapters of the PHWA at the end of the regular season.
Masterton died on January 15, 1968, as a result of head injuries suffered during a game.
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 Awards   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Calder Memorial Trophy- Awarded to the Rookie of the year.
WIlliam M. Jennings Trophy- Awarded to the goalies with the least goals scored against him.
Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy- Awarded to the player who shows perseverance and sportsmanship.
www.op97.k12.il.us /cyberteen/2001/summer/nhl/awards.htm   (201 words)

  
 Canadiens de Montreal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The NHL will announce the Bill Masterton Trophy winner at the league’s annual award ceremony to be held next June in Toronto.
The Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy is awarded to the NHL player who best exemplifies the qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship and dedication to hockey.
The winner is selected by a poll among the 30 chapters of the PHWA at the end of the regular season.
www.canadiens.com /eng/news/redirect.cfm?sectionID=habsNewsDetails.cfm&newsItemID=3667   (260 words)

  
 Adam and his Trophys over the years   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The King Clancy Memorial Trophy is an annual award that is presented to the player who best exemplifies leadership qualities on and off the ice and has made a noteworthy contribution in his community.
Received his fourth Ceil Saidel Memorial Award, given annually by the Rangers Fan Club for dedication to the organization on-and-off the ice.I wish I had a picture of this.
Rangers Fan Club Ceil Saidel Memorial Award, 1995-96, 1996-97, 1999-2000 Given annually by the Fan Club in honor of the late Ceil Saidel for dedication to the organization on and off the ice.
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 Souray: Candidate for Masterton - Hockey Forums
Dave Andreychuk, captain of the Stanley Cup champion Tampa Bay Lightning, has been named one of the three finalists for the 2004 Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy, along with defensemen Bryan Berard of the Chicago Blackhawks and Sheldon Souray of the Montreal Canadiens.
The Masterton Trophy is awarded annually by the Professional Hockey Writers Association to "the National Hockey League players who best exemplifies the qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship, and dedication to hockey."
A $2,500 scholarship grant will be made to the Bill Masterton Scholarship Fund in the name of the winner.
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 Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
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 Sports
Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy: Qualities of Perseverance and Sportsmanship goes to Bryan Berand of the chicago Blackhawks.
King Clancy Memorial Trophy: Leadership and Humanitarian Contribution goes to Jarome Iginla of the calagry Flames.
Maurice Richard Trophy: Top Goal Scorer in the NHL goes to Jorome Iginla of the Calagry Flames, Rick Nash of the Columbus Blue Lackets, and IIya Koualchuk of the Atlanta Thrashers.
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 Ian Laperriere is nominated as the Los Angeles Kings nominee for the Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Ian Laperriere is nominated as the Los Angeles Kings nominee for the Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy.
The Masterton Trophy is awarded annually to “the National Hockey League player who best exemplifies the qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship and dedication to hockey.”
The trophy was first presented by the Professional Hockey Writers’ Association in 1968 to commemorate the late William Masterton, a player of the Minnesota North Stars who exhibited to a high degree the qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship and dedication to hockey, and who died January 15, 1968, as a result of an on-ice incident.
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 Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy
This year's Masterton recipient, Bryan Berard (photo from National Hockey League).
The Bill Masterton Trophy is an annual award presented by the Professional Hockey Writers' Association to the NHL player who best exemplifies the qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship, and dedication to hockey.
The award was presented by the NHL Writers' Association in 1968 in memory of the late William Masterton, who died after sustaining a serious head injury during a game on Jan. 15, 1968.
www.angelfire.com /wi/fishbert/masterton.html   (75 words)

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