Conn Smythe Trophy

award

The Conn Smythe Trophy is a trophy in the National Hockey League awarded to the most valuable player in the playoffs each year. It was first awarded in 1965. Montreal Canadiens and Colorado Avalanche goaltender Patrick Roy has won it three times, more than any other player.

Conn Smythe Trophy.

Normally the trophy goes to a player of the Stanley Cup champion. Sometimes it goes to someone on the losing team. Trophy winners on losing teams are marked with as asterisk (*) in the list below.

Winners

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Patrick Roy, the only three-time winner and, as of 2017, the only player in NHL history to win the award with more than one team.
Bernie Parent, two-time winner and the first player to win the award in consecutive years.
Mario Lemieux, two-time winner and the second player to win the award in consecutive years.
Alexander Ovechkin, one-time winner and the 2018 trophy winner.
Positions key
CCentre
LWLeft Wing
DDefence
RWRight Wing
GGoaltender
  Player is still active in the NHL
  Player was a member of the defeated team in the Stanley Cup Finals
Conn Smythe Trophy winners
YearWinnerTeamPositionWin #Team win #
1965Jean BeliveauMontreal CanadiensC11
1966Roger CrozierDetroit Red WingsG11
1967Dave KeonToronto Maple LeafsC11
1968Glenn HallSt. Louis BluesG11
1969Serge SavardMontreal CanadiensD12
1970Bobby OrrBoston BruinsD11
1971Ken DrydenMontreal CanadiensG13
1972Bobby OrrBoston BruinsD22
1973Yvan CournoyerMontreal CanadiensRW14
1974Bernie ParentPhiladelphia FlyersG11
1975Bernie ParentPhiladelphia FlyersG22
1976Reggie LeachPhiladelphia FlyersRW13
1977Guy LafleurMontreal CanadiensRW15
1978Larry RobinsonMontreal CanadiensD16
1979Bob GaineyMontreal CanadiensLW17
1980Bryan TrottierNew York IslandersC11
1981Butch GoringNew York IslandersC12
1982Mike BossyNew York IslandersRW13
1983Billy SmithNew York IslandersG14
1984Mark MessierEdmonton OilersC11
1985Wayne GretzkyEdmonton OilersC12
1986Patrick RoyMontreal CanadiensG18
1987Ron HextallPhiladelphia FlyersG14
1988Wayne GretzkyEdmonton OilersC23
1989Al MacInnisCalgary FlamesD11
1990Bill RanfordEdmonton OilersG14
1991Mario LemieuxPittsburgh PenguinsC11
1992Mario LemieuxPittsburgh PenguinsC22
1993Patrick RoyMontreal CanadiensG29
1994Brian LeetchNew York RangersD11
1995Claude LemieuxNew Jersey DevilsRW11
1996Joe SakicColorado AvalancheC11
1997Mike VernonDetroit Red WingsG12
1998Steve YzermanDetroit Red WingsC13
1999Joe NieuwendykDallas StarsC11
2000Scott StevensNew Jersey DevilsD12
2001Patrick RoyColorado AvalancheG32
2002Nicklas LidstromDetroit Red WingsD14
2003Jean-Sebastien GiguereMighty Ducks of AnaheimG11
2004Brad RichardsTampa Bay LightningC11
2005[a]&
2006Cam WardCarolina HurricanesG11
2007Scott NiedermayerAnaheim DucksD12
2008Henrik ZetterbergDetroit Red WingsC15
2009Evgeni MalkinPittsburgh PenguinsC13
2010Jonathan ToewsChicago BlackhawksC11
2011Tim ThomasBoston BruinsG13
2012Jonathan QuickLos Angeles KingsG11
2013Patrick KaneChicago BlackhawksRW12
2014Justin WilliamsLos Angeles KingsRW12
2015Duncan KeithChicago BlackhawksD13
2016Sidney CrosbyPittsburgh PenguinsC14
2017Sidney CrosbyPittsburgh PenguinsC25
2018Alexander OvechkinWashington CapitalsLW11
2019Ryan O'ReillySt. Louis BluesC12
  1. No winner due to the 2004–05 NHL lockout
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References

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