NCHC Offensive Defenseman of the Year explained

NCHC Offensive Defenseman of the Year
Sport:Ice hockey
Givenfor:The Best Offensive Defenseman in the NCHC
First:2014
Mostrecent:Zeev Buium

The NCHC Offensive Defenseman of the Year is an annual award given out at the conclusion of the National Collegiate Hockey Conference regular season to the best defenseman in the conference as voted by the coaches of each NCHC team.[1]

The Offensive Defenseman of the Year was first awarded in 2014 and is a successor to the CCHA Best Defensive Defenseman which was discontinued after the conference dissolved due to the 2013–14 NCAA conference realignment.[2] [3] [4]

Award winners

Year Winner School
Joey LaLeggiaDenver
Joey LaLeggiaDenver
Ethan ProwSt. Cloud State
Will ButcherDenver
Minnesota–Duluth
Minnesota–Duluth
Minnesota–Duluth
Western Michigan
Western Michigan
Denver
Denver

Winners by school

School Winners
5
3
2
1

See also

Notes and References

  1. News: Archibald, Dowd, LaLeggia Headline NCHC Award Winners. NCHC Hockey. March 20, 2014. April 19, 2014.
  2. News: The CCHA is going away, but its history will have a final resting place. USCHO.com. March 6, 2013. July 23, 2013.
  3. News: NCHC Awards. College Hockey Historical Archives. March 6, 2013. May 17, 2014.
  4. Web site: Prow, Berry Capture NCHC's Top Honors at Awards Celebration. 17 March 2016.