LADY BING MEMORIAL BEST TYPE OF SPORTSMANSHIP AND GENTLEMANLY CONDUCT COMBINED WITH A HIGH STANDARD OF PLAYING ABILITY. | ||
The Lady Byng Memorial Trophy, formerly known as the Lady Byng Trophy, is presented each year to the National Hockey League "player adjudged to have exhibited the best type of sportsmanship and gentlemanly conduct combined with a high standard of playing ability". The original trophy was donated to the league by Lady Byng of Vimy, then–viceregal consort of Canada. The voting is conducted at the end of the regular season by members of the Professional Hockey Writers Association, and each individual voter ranks their top five candidates on a 10-7-5-3-1 points system. Three finalists are named and the trophy is awarded at the NHL Awards ceremony after the Stanley Cup Playoffs. | ||
2022-23 | ANZE KOPITAR |
EDMONTON OILERS |
2021-22 | KYLE CONNOR |
WINNIPEG JETS |
2020-21 | JACCOB SLAVIN |
CAROLINA HURRICANES |
2019-20 | NATHAN MACKINNON |
COLORADO AVALANCHE |
2018-19 | ALEKSANDER BARKOV |
FLORIDA PANTHERS |
2017-18 | WILLIAM KARLSSON |
VEGAS GOLDEN KNIGHTS |
2016-17 | JOHNNY GAUDREAU |
CALGARY FLAMES |
2015-16 | ANZE KOPITAR |
LOS ANGELES KINGS |
2014-15 | JIRI HUDLER |
CALGARY FLAMES |
2013-14 | RYAN O'REILLY |
COLORADO AVALANCHE |
2012-13 | MARTIN ST-LOUIS |
TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING |
2011-12 | BRIAN CAMPBELL |
FLORIDA PANTHERS |
2010-11 | MARTIN ST-LOUIS |
TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING |
2009-10 | MARTIN ST-LOUIS |
TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING |
2008-09 | PAVEL DATSYUK |
DETROIT RED WINGS |
2007-08 | PAVEL DATSYUK |
DETROIT RED WINGS |
2006-07 | PAVEL DATSYUK |
DETROIT RED WINGS |
2005-06 | PAVEL DATSYUK |
DETROIT RED WINGS |
2003-04 | BRAD RICHARDS |
TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING |
2002-03 | ALEXANDER MOGILNY |
TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS |
2001-02 | RON FRANCIS |
CAROLINA HURRICANES |
2000-01 | JOE SAKIC |
COLORADO AVALANCHE |
1999-00 | PAVOL DEMITRA |
ST-LOUIS BLUES |
1998-99 | WAYNE GRETZKY |
NEW YORK RANGERS |
1997-98 | RON FRANCIS |
PITTSBURGH PENGUINS |
1996-97 | PAUL KARIYA |
ANAHEIM MIGHTY DUCKS |
1995-96 | PAUL KARIYA |
ANAHEIM MIGHTY DUCKS |
1994-95 | RON FRANCIS |
PITTSBURGH PENGUINS |
1993-94 | WAYNE GRETZKY |
LOS ANGELES KINGS |
1992-93 | PIERRE TURGEON |
NEW YORK ISLANDERS |
1991-92 | WAYNE GRETZKY |
LOS ANGELES KINGS |
1990-91 | WAYNE GRETZKY |
LOS ANGELES KINGS |
1989-90 | BRETT HULL |
ST-LOUIS BLUES |
1988-89 | JOE MULLEN |
CALGARY FLAMES |
1987-88 | MATS NASLUND |
MONTREAL CANADIENS |
1986-87 | JOE MULLEN |
CALGARY FLAMES |
1985-86 | MIKE BOSSY |
NEW YORK ISLANDERS |
1984-85 | JARI KURRI |
EDMONTON OILERS |
1983-84 | MIKE BOSSY |
NEW YORK ISLANDERS |
1982-83 | MIKE BOSSY |
NEW YORK ISLANDERS |
1981-82 | RICK MIDDLETON |
BOSTON BRUINS |
1980-81 | RICK KEHOE |
PITTSBURGH PENGUINS |
1979-80 | WAYNE GRETZKY |
EDMONTON OILERS |
1978-79 | BOB MACMILLAN |
ATLANTA FLAMES |
1977-78 | BUTCH GORING |
LOS ANGELES KINGS |
1976-77 | MARCEL DIONNE |
LOS ANGELES KINGS |
1975-76 | JEAN RATELLE |
NEW YORK RANGERS |
1974-75 | MARCEL DIONNE |
LOS ANGELES KINGS |
1973-74 | JOHNNY BUCYK |
BOSTON BRUINS |
1972-73 | GILBERT PERREAULT |
BUFFALO SABRES |
1971-72 | JEAN RATELLE |
NEW YORK RANGERS |
1970-71 | JOHNNY BUCYK |
BOSTON BRUINS |
1969-70 | PHIL GOYETTE |
ST-LOUIS BLUES |
1968-69 | ALEX DELVECCHIO |
DETROIT RED WINGS |
1967-68 | STAN MIKITA |
CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS |
1966-67 | STAN MIKITA |
CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS |
1965-66 | ALEX DELVECCHIO |
DETROIT RED WINGS |
1964-65 | BOBBY HULL |
CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS |
1963-64 | KEN WHARRAM |
CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS |
1962-63 | DAVE KEON |
TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS |
1961-62 | DAVE KEON |
TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS |
1960-61 | RED KELLY |
TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS |
1959-60 | DON MCKENNEY |
BOSTON BRUINS |
1958-59 | ALEX DELVECCHIO |
DETROIT RED WINGS |
1957-58 | CAMILLE HENRY |
NEW YORK RANGERS |
1956-57 | ANDY HEBENTON |
NEW YORK RANGERS |
1955-56 | EARL REIBEL |
DETROIT RED WINGS |
1954-55 | SID SMITH |
TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS |
1953-54 | RED KELLY |
DETROIT RED WINGS |
1952-53 | RED KELLY |
DETROIT RED WINGS |
1951-52 | SID SMITH |
TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS |
1950-51 | RED KELLY |
DETROIT RED WINGS |
1949-50 | EDGAR LAPRADE |
NEW YORK RANGERS |
1948-49 | BILL QUACKENBUSH |
DETROIT RED WINGS |
1947-48 | HERBERT O'CONNOR |
NEW YORK RANGERS |
1946-47 | BOBBY BAUER |
BOSTON BRUINS |
1945-46 | TOE BLAKE |
MONTREAL CANADIENS |
1942-43 | MAX BENTLEY |
CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS |
1941-42 | SYL APPS |
TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS |
1940-41 | BOBBY BAUER |
BOSTON BRUINS |
1939-40 | BOBBY BAUER |
BOSTON BRUINS |
1937-38 | GORD DRILLON |
TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS |
1936-37 | MARTY BARRY |
DETROIT RED WINGS |
1935-36 | ELWYN ROMNES |
CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS |
1934-35 | FRANK BOUCHER |
NEW YORK RANGERS |
1933-34 | FRANK BOUCHER |
NEW YORK RANGERS |
1932-33 | FRANK BOUCHER |
NEW YORK RANGERS |
1931-32 | JOE PRIMEAU |
TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS |
1930-31 | FRANK BOUCHER |
NEW YORK RANGERS |
1929-30 | FRANK BOUCHER |
NEW YORK RANGERS |
1928-29 | FRANK BOUCHER |
NEW YORK RANGERS |
1927-28 | FRANK BOUCHER |
NEW YORK RANGERS |
1926-27 | BILLY BURCH |
NEW YORK AMERICANS |
1925-26 | FRANK NIGHBOR |
OTTAWA SENATORS |
1924-25 | FRANK NIGHBOR |
OTTAWA SENATORS |