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Max Kaminsky Trophy

Max Kaminsky Trophy

Ontario Hockey League annual award (1961–)

The Max Kaminsky Trophy is an annual award presented by the Ontario Hockey League (OHL). Originally (1961–1969) awarded to the most gentlemanly player in the league, since 1970 it is awarded to the OHL's most outstanding defenceman.

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The award is named in honour of Max Kaminsky, who coached the St. Catharines Teepees to a Memorial Cup win in May 1960;[1] he retired after the Memorial Cup, and died of cancer in May 1961.[2]

The winner of the Max Kaminsky Trophy is the OHL's nominee for the CHL Defenceman of the Year.

Max Kaminsky Trophy winners (1961–1969)

For OHL most sportsmanlike player (1974–present), see William Hanley Trophy.
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Max Kaminsky Trophy winners (1970–present)

denotes player also named CHL Defenceman of the Year
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See also

References

  1. [1]
    "OHL Awards". Ontario Hockey League. Canadian Hockey League. Retrieved 2017-12-24.
  2. [2]
    "Coached Teepees Last Season, Max Kaminsky Passes On at 49". North Bay Nugget. The Canadian Press. May 6, 1961. p. 12 – via Ancestry.com#Newspapers.com.
  3. [3]
    Jeffrey, Jake (2021-04-20). "OHL officially cancels the 2020-21 season". Global News. Archived from the original on 2021-11-08. Retrieved 2023-06-05.
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