The Eddie Shore Award is presented annually to the
AHL's best defenceman. The award winner is chosen by AHL media and players. The award is named after
Hockey Hall of Fame
The Hockey Hall of Fame (french: Temple de la renommée du hockey) is a museum and hall of fame located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Dedicated to the history of ice hockey, it holds exhibits about players, teams, National Hockey League (NHL) rec ...
inductee
Eddie Shore
Edward William Shore (November 23, 1902 – March 16, 1985) was a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman, principally for the Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League, and the longtime owner of the Springfield Indians of the American ...
.
Winners
NHL-level Eddie Shore Award
One of the
Boston Bruins
The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston. The Bruins compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Atlantic Division in the Eastern Conference. The team has been in existence since 1924, making ...
annual team awards is also named the Eddie Shore Award. It is awarded to the player with most hustle and determination.
References
External links
Official AHL websiteAHL Hall of Fame
- at Internet Hockey Database
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American Hockey League trophies and awards