Bill Masterton Trophy

Kris Letang Captures Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy

Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang has won the Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy and is the first Penguins player to win the trophy since Mario Lemieux in 1993. The Bill Masterton Award is given to the player who exemplifies perseverance, sportsmanship, and dedication to the game of hockey. After suffering a stroke in November, which was […]

Clayton Keller’s Deserved Masterton Nomination

As expected, Clayton Keller has officially been nominated as the Arizona Coyotes Masterton nominee. Let’s see just how strong his case for this trophy is. What is the Masterton Trophy The Bill Masterton trophy is awarded each season to the player that is viewed to best exemplify sportsmanship, perseverance, and commitment to hockey. It’s usually […]

Brandon Tanev Named Kraken Masterton Nominee

“The Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy is awarded annually by the Professional Hockey Writers’ Association to the player who best exemplifies the qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship, and dedication to ice hockey.” The nominee this year for The Seattle Kraken is Brandon Tanev. Tanev became an instant fan favorite in Seattle when he was selected in the […]

New York Rangers Jimmy Vesey Nominated for Bill Masterton Award

For all 32 teams across the National Hockey League, one player is nominated for the Bill Masterton Award each season. The Masterton Trophy is awarded to those that show perseverance and sportsmanship and is voted on by the Professional Hockey Writers Association. The New York Rangers nominee is Jimmy Vesey, the 29-year-old winger from Boston, […]

Carey Price wins the Bill Masterton Trophy

The Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy is awarded every season to the player that exemplifies the qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship, and a dedication to hockey. On Friday, the NHL officially announced that Carey Price had won the award given by the Professional Hockey Writers Association (PHWA) for the 2021-22 season. He finished just ahead of Zdeno […]

Bruins Announce Nominee For 2022 Bill Masterton Trophy

The Bruins announced which player on their roster they nominated for the Bill Masterton Trophy earlier today. The award is given annually to the player that shows the most perseverance, sportsmanship, and dedication to hockey. This year’s nomination goes to non-other than Jake Debrusk, who has had a bounce-back season regardless of all the outside […]