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Conn Smythe Trophy An annual award "to the most valuable player for his team in the playoffs." The winner is selected by the Professional Hockey Writers' Association at the conclusion of the final game in the Stanley Cup Finals. The winner receives $10,000. Presented by Maple Leaf Gardens Limited in 1964 to honor Conn Smythe, the former coach, manager, president and owner-governor of the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Year Winner 2012 Jonathan Quick, Los Angeles 2011 Tim Thomas, Boston 2010 Jonathan Toews, Chicago 2009 Evgeni Malkin, Pittsburgh 2008 Henrik Zetterberg, Detroit 2007 Scott Niedermayer, Anaheim 2006 Cam Ward, Carolina 2004 Brad Richards, Tampa Bay 2003 Jean-Sebastien Giguere, Anaheim 2002 Niklas Lidström, Detroit 2001 Patrick Roy, Colorado 2000 Scott Stevens, New Jersey 1999 Joe Nieuwendyk, Dallas 1998 Steve Yzerman, Detroit 1997 Mike Vernon, Detroit 1996 Joe Sakic, Colorado 1995 Claude Lemieux, New Jersey 1994 Brian Leetch, NY Rangers 1993 Patrick Roy, Montreal 1992 Mario Lemieux, Pittsburgh 1991 Mario Lemieux, Pittsburgh 1990 Bill Ranford, Edmonton 1989 Al MacInnis, Calgary 1988 Wayne Gretzky, Edmonton 1987 Ron Hextall, Philadelphia 1986 Patrick Roy, Montreal 1985 Wayne Gretzky, Edmonton 1984 Mark Messier, Edmonton 1983 Billy Smith, NY Islanders 1982 Mike Bossy, NY Islanders 1981 Butch Goring, NY Islanders 1980 Bryan Trottier, NY Islanders 1979 Bob Gainey, Montreal 1978 Larry Robinson, Montreal 1977 Guy Lafleur, Montreal 1976 Reggie Leach, Philadelphia 1975 Bernie Parent, Philadelphia 1974 Bernie Parent, Philadelphia 1973 Yvan Cournoyer, Montreal 1972 Bobby Orr, Boston 1971 Ken Dryden, Montreal 1970 Bobby Orr, Boston 1969 Serge Savard, Montreal 1968 Glenn Hall, St. Louis 1967 Dave Keon, Toronto 1966 Roger Crozier, Detroit 1965 Jean Beliveau, Montreal
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