The Eddie Shore Award is presented annually to the best defenceman on the
American Hockey League
The American Hockey League (AHL) is a professional ice hockey league in North America that serves as the primary developmental league of the National Hockey League (NHL). The league comprises 32 teams, with 26 in the United States and 6 in Cana ...
(AHL) as chosen by AHL media and players. The award is named after
Hockey Hall of Fame
The Hockey Hall of Fame () 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) records, memorabilia and National Hockey Le ...
inductee
Eddie Shore.
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 (NHL), Atlantic Division in the Eastern Conference (NHL), Eastern Conference. The t ...
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