WCHL Regular Season Awards

Art Ross Trophy
Top Point Scorer: The Art Ross Trophy is an annual award given to the player who leads the League in scoring points at the end of the regular season.

 

If two players finish the season with the same number of points, the trophy is awarded in the following manner: 1. Player with most goals; 2. Player with fewer games played; 3. Player scoring first goal of the season.

2003: Mario Lemieux (45G-60A-105P +6)
2004: Mario Lemieux (34G-72A-106P +22)

 

Maurice "Rocket" Richard Trophy
Top Goal Scorer: The Maurice "Rocket" Richard Trophy is an annual award "presented to the player finishing the regular season as the League's goal scoring leader."

2003: Jaromir Jagr (46G-56A-102P -2)
2004: Jarome Iginla (42G-48A-90P +22)
Presidents' Trophy
Team with the Best Regular Season Record: The Presidents' Trophy is an annual award presented to the team which finishes the NHHL Regular Season with the best overall record.

2003: St. Louis Blues 52-21-9-1 (.695) 114 Pts
2004: Philadelphia Flyers 51-24-7-1 (.670) 110 Pts

 

Hart Trophy
Regular Season MVP: The Hart Memorial Trophy is an annual award to the player adjudged to be the most valuable to his team.

2003: Mario Lemieux (45G-60A-105P +6) 61 Votes
2004: Mario Lemieux (34G-72A-106P +22) 56 Votes

 

James Norris Trophy
Best Defenseman: The James Norris Memorial Trophy is an annual award to the defense player who demonstrates throughout the season the greatest all-round ability in the position.

2003: Chris Pronger (6G-57A-63P +32) 50 Votes
2004: Al MacInnis (16G-55A-71P +22) 72 Votes

 

Vezina Trophy
Best Goalie: The Vezina Trophy is an annual award to the goalkeeper adjudged to be the best at this position as voted by the general managers of all NHL clubs.

2003: Roman Cechmanek (38W-21L-5T-4SO, 2.57GAA, .896SV%) 53 Votes
2004: Jeff Hackett (30W-26L-7T-6SO, 2.54GAA, .906SV%) 59 Votes

 

Calder Trophy
Rookie of the Year: The Calder Memorial Trophy is an annual award to the player selected as the most proficient in his first year of competition in the WCHL.

To be eligible for the award, a player cannot have played more than 25 games in any single preceding season. The player must not be older than 26 years.

2003: Pierre Dagenais (22G-45A-67P +17) 46 Votes
2004: Jason Spezza (18G-39A-57P +7) 75 Votes

 

Frank J. Selke Trophy
Best Defensive Forward: The Frank J. Selke Trophy is an annual award to the forward who best excels in the defensive aspects of the game.

2003: Jere Lehtinen (31G-44A-75P +47) 46 Votes
2004: Petr Sykora (32G-53A-85P +38) 68 Votes

 

Jack Adams Trophy
Coach of the Year: The Jack Adams Award is an annual award presented to the WCHL GM adjudged to have contributed the most to his team's success.

2003: Teppo Helles (48 Votes)
2004: Larry Rice (65 Votes)

 

Lady Byng
Play who exemplifies sportsmanship and gentlemanly conduct: The Lady Byng Memorial Trophy is an annual award to the player adjudged to have exhibited the best type of sportsmanship and gentlemanly conduct combined with ahigh standard of playing ability.

2003: Rod Brind'Amour (31G-65A-96P +22, 0PIM) 29 Votes
2004: Andrew Cassels (32G-57A-89P +18, 0PIM) 56 Votes

 

WCHL Playoff Awards

Prince of Wales Trophy
Eastern Conference Champions: The Prince of Wales Trophy is presented to the team which advances to the Stanley Cup finals as the winner of the Eastern Conference.

2003: Montreal Canadiens
2004: Philadelphia Flyers

 

Clarence Campbell Bowl
Western Conference Champions: The Clarence S. Campbell Bowl is presented to the playoff champion in the Western Conference.

2003: Dallas Stars
2004: Calgary Flames

 

Conn Smythe Trophy
Playoff MVP: The Conn Smythe Trophy is an annual award to the MVP for his team in the playoffs. The winner is selected by the Commissioner of the WCHL at the conclusion of the final game in the Stanley Cup finals.

2003: Mario Lemieux (17G-16A-33P, +4 23GP)
2004: Mats Sundin (18G-11A-29P +15 23GP)

 

Stanley Cup Trophy
WCHL Champion: This trophy is awarded to the team that wins the WCHL playoffs.

2003: Montreal Canadiens
2004: Philadelphia Flyers