NCHC Sportsmanship Award

The NCHC Sportsmanship Award is an annual award given out at the conclusion of the National Collegiate Hockey Conference regular season to the best player best exemplifying the qualities of sportsmanship in the conference as voted by the coaches of each NCHC team.[1]

NCHC Sportsmanship Award
SportIce hockey
Awarded forThe player best exemplifying the qualities of sportsmanship in the NCHC
History
First award2014
Most recentDarian Gotz

The Sportsmanship Award was first awarded in 2014 and is a successor to the Terry Flanagan Memorial Award which was discontinued after the conference dissolved due to the 2013–14 NCAA conference realignment.[2][3][4]

Award winners

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Year Winner Position School
2013–14 Eamonn McDermott Defenceman Colorado College
2014–15 Nick Oliver Forward St. Cloud State
2015–16 Cal Decowski Forward Minnesota Duluth
2016–17 Matt Hrynkiw Goaltender North Dakota
Tyler Vesel Forward Omaha
2017–18 Karson Kuhlman Forward Minnesota Duluth
2018–19 Patrick Newell Forward St. Cloud State
2019–20 Kobe Roth Forward Minnesota Duluth
2020–21 Kevin Fitzgerald Center St. Cloud State
2021–22 Mark Senden Forward North Dakota
2022–23 Spencer Meier Defenseman St. Cloud State
2023–24 Darian Gotz Defenseman Minnesota Duluth

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Archibald, Dowd, LaLeggia Headline NCHC Award Winners". NCHC Hockey. March 20, 2014. Retrieved April 19, 2014.
  2. ^ "The CCHA is going away, but its history will have a final resting place". USCHO.com. March 6, 2013. Retrieved July 23, 2013.
  3. ^ "NCHC Awards". College Hockey Historical Archives. March 6, 2013. Retrieved May 17, 2014.
  4. ^ "Prow, Berry Capture NCHC's Top Honors at Awards Celebration". 17 March 2016.
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