Pekka Rautakallio Trophy

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The Pekka Rautakallio Trophy is an ice hockey award given by the Finnish SM-liiga to the best defender of the season. It has had its current name since 1995.

Award winners

season winner team
1977-78 Pekka Rautakallio Ässät
1978-79 Pekka Rautakallio Ässät
1979-80 Reijo Ruotsalainen Kärpät
1980-81 Reijo Ruotsalainen Kärpät
1981-82 Pertti Lehtonen HIFK
1982-83 Nikolai Makarov Jokerite
1983-84 Tapio Levo Ässät
1984-85 Tapio Levo Ässät
1985-86 Pekka Rautakallio HIFK
1986-87 Hannu Virta TPS
1987-88 Timo Jutila Tappara
1988-89 Hannu Virta TPS
1989-90 Hannu Virta TPS
1990-91 Hannu Virta TPS
1991-92 Harri Laurila JYP Jyväskylä
1992-93 Erik Hämäläinen Jokerite
1993-94 Petteri Nummelin TPS
1994-95 Marko Kiprusoff TPS
1995-96 Mika Strömberg Jokerite
1996-97 Brian Rafalski HPK
1997-98 Allan Measures Ilves
1998-99 Brian Rafalski HIFK
1999-2000 Toni Lydman HIFK
2000-01 Jouni Loponen TPS
2001-02 Tom Koivisto Jokerite
2002-03 Marko Tuulola HPK
2003-04 Toni Söderholm HIFK
2004-05 Ilkka Mikkola Kärpät
2005-06 Leave Kukkonen Kärpät
2006-07 Cory Murphy HIFK
2007-08 Arto Laatikainen Espoo Blues
2008-09 Markus Seikola Ilves
2009-10 Lee Sweatt TPS
2010-11 Sami Vatanen JYP
2011-12 Sami Vatanen JYP
2012–13 Shaun Heshka Ässät
2013-14 Leave Kukkonen Kärpät
2014–15 Esa Lindell Ässät
2015–16 Yohann Auvitu HIFK
2016–17 Miika Koivisto Jokerite
2017-18 Miro Heiskanen HIFK

Prize winners by team

  • 7 winners: TPS, HIFK
  • 6 winners: Ässät
  • 4 winners: Jokerit, Kärpät
  • 3 award winners: JYP
  • 2 winners: HPK, Ilves
  • 1 award winner: Blues, Tappara

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