Gary F. Longman Memorial Trophy
The Gary F. Longman Memorial Trophy, was awarded annually by the International Hockey League to the most outstanding first year player as voted on by the league's coaches. Prior to 1968, the award was known as the Leading Rookie Award.
Winners
[edit]| Leading Rookie Award | ||
|---|---|---|
| Season | Player | Team |
| 1961-62 | Dave Richardson | Fort Wayne Komets |
| 1962-63 | John Gravel | Omaha Knights |
| 1963-64 | Don Westbrooke | Toledo Blades |
| 1964-65 | Bob Thomas | Toledo Blades |
| 1965-66 | Frank Golembrosky | Port Huron Flags |
| 1966-67 | Kerry Bond | Columbus Checkers |
| Gary F. Longman Memorial Trophy | ||
| Season | Player | Team |
| 1967-68 | Gary Ford | Muskegon Mohawks |
| 1968-69 | Doug Volmar | Columbus Checkers |
| 1969-70 | Wayne Zuk | Toledo Blades |
| 1970-71 | George "Corky" Agar | Flint Generals |
| Herb Howdle | Dayton Gems | |
| 1971-72 | Glenn "Chico" Resch | Muskegon Mohawks |
| 1972-73 | Danny Gloor | Des Moines Capitols |
| 1973-74 | Frank DeMarco | Des Moines Capitols) |
| 1974-75 | Rick Bragnalo | Dayton Gems |
| 1975-76 | Sid Veysey | Fort Wayne Komets) |
| 1976-77 | Garth MacGuigan | Muskegon Mohawks |
| Ron Zanussi | Fort Wayne Komets | |
| 1977-78 | Dan Bonar | Fort Wayne Komets |
| 1978-79 | Wes Jarvis | Port Huron Flags |
| 1979-80 | Doug Robb | Milwaukee Admirals |
| 1980-81 | Scott Vanderburgh | Kalamazoo Wings |
| 1981-82 | Scott Howson | Toledo Goaldiggers) |
| 1982-83 | Tony Fiore | Flint Generals |
| 1983-84 | Darren Jensen | Fort Wayne Komets |
| 1984-85 | Gilles Thibaudeau | Flint Generals |
| 1985-86 | Guy Benoit | Muskegon Lumberjacks |
| 1986-87 | Michel Mongeau | Saginaw Generals |
| 1987-88 | Ed Belfour | Saginaw Hawks |
| John Cullen | Flint Spirits | |
| 1988-89 | Paul Ranheim | Salt Lake Golden Eagles |
| 1989-90 | Rob Murphy | Milwaukee Admirals |
| 1990-91 | Nelson Emerson | Peoria Rivermen |
| 1991-92 | Dmitri Kvartalnov | San Diego Gulls |
| 1992-93 | Mikhail Shtalenkov | Milwaukee Admirals |
| 1993-94 | Radek Bonk | Las Vagas Thunder |
| 1994-95 | Tommy Salo | Denver Grizzlies |
| 1995-96 | Konstantin Shafranov | Fort Wayne Komets |
| 1996-97 | Sergei Samsonov | Detroit Vipers |
| 1997-98 | Todd White | Indianapolis Ice |
| 1998-99 | Marty Turco | Michigan K-Wings |
| 1999-00 | Nils Ekman | Long Beach Ice Dogs |
| 2000-01 | Brian Pothier | Orlando Solar Bears |
References
[edit]- Garry F. Longman Memorial Trophy Archived 2012-05-02 at the Wayback Machine www.azhockey.com
- Garry F. Longman Memorial Trophy www.hockeydb.com