Bill Masterton

What is the Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy?

The Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy is an annual award presented by the National Hockey League (NHL) to the player who best exemplifies the qualities of perseverance, sportsmanship, and dedication to ice hockey. The award is named in honor of Bill Masterton, who was a forward for the Minnesota North Stars and tragically died after suffering […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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