List of ECAC Hockey Player of the Year


The ECAC Hockey Player of the Year is an annual award given out at the conclusion of the ECAC Hockey regular season to the best player in the conference as voted by the coaches of each ECAC team.
The Player of the Year was first awarded in 1962 and every year thereafter.
Four players have received the award two separate times, each doing so in consecutive years. The award has been split twice in its history, 2002–03 and 2013–14.

Award winners

YearWinnerPositionSchool
1961–62Ron RyanRight wingColby
1962–63Bob BrinkworthCenterRensselaer
1963–64Bob BrinkworthCenterRensselaer
1964–65John CunniffLeft wingBoston College
1965–66Terry YurkiewiczGoaltenderClarkson
1966–67Doug FergusonCenterCornell
1967–68Wayne SmallForwardBrown
1968–69Ken DrydenGoaltenderCornell
1969–70Tim SheehyCenterBoston College
1970–71Bruce BullockGoaltenderClarkson
1971–72Bob BrownDefencemanBoston University
1972–73Tom MellorDefencemanBoston College
1973–74Randy RothForwardHarvard
1974–75Ron WilsonDefencemanProvidence
1975–76Peter BrownDefencemanBoston University
1976–77Dave TaylorRight wingClarkson
1977–78Lance NetheryCenterCornell
1978–79Ralph CoxCenterNew Hampshire
1979–80Craig HomolaCenterVermont
1980–81Ed SmallDefencemanClarkson

YearWinnerPositionSchool
1981–82Steve CruickshankCenterClarkson
1982–83Randy VelischekDefencemanProvidence
1983–84Cleon DaskalakisGoaltenderBoston University
1984–85Scott FuscoCenterHarvard
1985–86Scott FuscoCenterHarvard
1986–87Joe NieuwendykCenterCornell
1987–88Pete LappinRight wingSt. Lawrence
1988–89Lane MacDonaldLeft wingHarvard
1989–90Dave GagnonGoaltenderColgate
1990–91Peter CiavagliaCenterHarvard
1991–92Daniel LaperrièreDefencemanSt. Lawrence
1992–93Ted DruryCenterHarvard
1993–94Steve MartinsCenterHarvard
1994–95Martin St. LouisRight wingVermont
1995–96Éric PerrinCenterVermont
1996–97Todd WhiteCenterClarkson
1997–98Ray GirouxDefencemanYale
1998–99Eric HefflerGoaltenderSt. Lawrence
1999–00Andy McDonaldCenterColgate
2000–01Erik AndersonCenterSt. Lawrence

YearWinnerPositionSchool
2001–02Marc CavosieLeft wingRensselaer
2002–03Chris HigginsLeft wingYale
2002–03David LeNeveuGoaltenderCornell
2003–04Yann DanisGoaltenderBrown
2004–05David McKeeGoaltenderCornell
2005–06T. J. TrevelyanLeft wingSt. Lawrence
2006–07Drew BagnallDefencemanSt. Lawrence
2007–08Lee JubinvilleForwardPrinceton
2008–09Zane KalembaGoaltenderPrinceton
2009–10Chase PolacekRight wingRensselaer
2010–11Chase PolacekRight wingRensselaer
2011–12Austin SmithRight wingColgate
2012–13Eric HartzellGoaltenderQuinnipiac
2013–14Greg CareyLeft wingSt. Lawrence
2013–14Shayne GostisbehereDefencemanUnion
2014–15Jimmy VeseyLeft wingHarvard
2015–16Jimmy VeseyLeft wingHarvard
2016–17Mike VecchioneForwardUnion
2017–18Ryan DonatoCenterHarvard
2018–19Adam FoxDefencemanHarvard
2019–20Morgan BarronForwardCornell

Winners by school

Winners by position

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